ESG archive
Will IFRS S1 and S2 help make ESG reporting easier and more meaningful?
Surveys of company executives indicate that their number problem with ESG is the multitude of partially conflicting and...
Going backward or going mainstream? How investors’ ESG expectations are changing
Investors’ expectations around ESG factors have always been multifaceted. And with regulations and guidelines for ESG disclosure...
Amazon warehouse working conditions proposal gets significant backing
A shareholder proposal seeking a report on warehouse working conditions received the backing of almost a third of votes at Amazon...
Proposal seeking report on Mondelēz human-rights policy attracts support
Almost one third of votes cast at Mondelēz International’s AGM last week backed a shareholder proposal asking the snack-maker’s...
Science-based climate goals proposal attracts support at Centene
Voting at Centene Corporation’s recent AGM has shown significant investor support for a proposal asking the Fortune 500 healthcare...
Engagement on ESG issues key to managing downside risk, experts say
Companies engaging in ESG-related conversations can mitigate and reduce their downside risks, according to a study published in...
Scope 3 emissions proposal attracts support at Lockheed Martin AGM
A shareholder proposal asking Lockheed Martin Corporation to explain how it plans to cut greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, including...
GM faces investor vote on supply-chain sustainability
General Motors (GM) shareholders will vote at the company’s AGM next month on a proposal seeking an annual report providing...
The week in GRC: NBIM will continue to advocate for ESG goals and Glass Lewis urges Shell investors to oppose climate proposal
– CNBC reported that Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM) says it will continue to advocate for investments based on ESG...