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At the ESG Summit 2026, Răzvan Popp from the ASF discussed the risks of misleading sustainability reports by companies claiming to be 'green'. He highlighted how discrepancies between reported and actual practices can mislead investors, affecting their financial decisions. Popp emphasized the importance of accurate sustainability reporting as part of investment evaluations, noting that incorrect information can lead to poor investment choices. He also addressed the challenges of verifying these reports and the complexities of greenwashing, where companies may present a misleadingly favorable image. The ASF's role includes ensuring compliance with sustainability standards and addressing non-conformities. Popp concluded that sustainability will increasingly shape business practices, necessitating a skilled workforce for effective oversight.