SEC scraps rules giving companies more power in proxy process
The SEC has voted to undo Trump-era rules that handed companies more involvement in the creation of proxy advice. Under the...
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Governance professionals to share advice at ESG forum next week
Leading governance and investor relations professionals will gather in New York next week to share their expertise and practical...
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HFC proposal gains significant support at Kroger AGM
A proposal on hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) has received significant – though not majority support – among shareholders of The Kroger...
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Nominees announced for ESG Integration Awards 2022
Corporate Secretary and sister publication IR Magazine are delighted to announce the short-lists for their inaugural ESG...
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Builders FirstSource shareholders back emission targets proposal
The shareholders of Builders FirstSource have overwhelmingly backed a proposal for greenhouse gas (GHG) goals after the company...
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Lowe’s shareholders vote for pay-gap report
Shareholders in home improvement company Lowe’s have backed a proposal seeking a report on pay differentials between different...
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Net-zero proposal gains significant support at Chevron AGM
A large slice – though not a majority – of Chevron shareholders have backed a proposal seeking a look into the impact on the...
Governance Matters podcast: Taking a structural approach to sustainability
One of the key questions companies ponder as they consider ESG issues is who should be in charge. Risk oversight is of course a...
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Chubb shareholders vote for GHG report
Chubb shareholders have voted in favor of a proposal seeking disclosure about the insurer’s plans to reach net-zero greenhouse gas...
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Companies worth $38 tn now have science-based climate targets
Global companies with a combined value of $38 tn had emissions reduction targets or commitments approved by the end of 2021 but...
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