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Can sustainable divesting pressure companies to improve their environmental profiles?
Do institutional investors take into account firms’ climate exposures in setting up stock portfolios? And, if they do, what are...
The week in GRC: First companies adopt science-based targets to protect nature and 23andMe appoints three new directors
– CNBC reported that 23andMe appointed three new independent directors to its board, a month after all seven of its previous...
Air Products files 14a-8 request over lobbying proposal
Air Products and Chemicals, an industrial gases company with a market capitalization of more than $70 bn, has asked the SEC for...
Pay-gap report proposal garners support at P&G
Around three in 10 investor votes last week backed a proposal seeking disclosure on pay equity at Procter & Gamble (P&G). The...
Healthy farming proposal attracts support at General Mills
More than a quarter of votes cast at General Mills’ recent AGM backed a resolution seeking more information about how the maker of...
The week in GRC: Groups urge US companies not to abandon DE&I and independent directors resign from 23andMe board
– Reuters (paywall) reported that the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp (FDIC) proposed that banks enhance recordkeeping requirements...
Proposal on Nike’s sustainability targets garners support
Around a quarter of votes cast at Nike’s recent AGM backed a shareholder proposal seeking a look into the company’s ability – or...
Canadian investors say there’s still life in ESG, study finds
ESG isn’t dead, it’s just gone mainstream. That’s one of the key observations from a new semi-annual survey of Canadian...