DIFC working group launches ESG self-assessment tool in bid to up UAE standards

Mark Battersby
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Dubai Sustainable Finance Working Group has launched a new self-assessment tool for companies of any size to measure their maturity of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) policies and practices. The DSFWG was established in 2019 by Dubai International Financial Centre and Dubai Financial Market, to raise awareness and encourage the adoption of sustainability in the UAE. The tool was developed in-line with the principles of the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the standards of the Global Reporting Initiative, which is the independent, international organi...

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