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A whistleblower’s greenwashing allegations, and the impact they’ve had

A whistleblower’s greenwashing allegations, and the impact they’ve had. Last year Desiree Fixler was fired from her position as head of sustainability at German asset manager DWS. She says her dismissal came after she warned the company it was overstating its sustainable investment credentials. DWS has always denied Fixler's allegations, but what impact have her claims had?

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