ESG archive

Creating a company’s first sustainability report

Mar 14, 2023

2 Authors

8 min read

As sustainability initiatives become more of an imperative, companies preparing to go public are scrambling to devise a...

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Eight takeaways from the ESG Integration Forum

Mar 13, 2023

By Tim Human

5 min read

Earlier this month, governance, sustainability and IR professionals engaged in lively debates at the ESG Integration Forum, hosted...

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The week in GRC: SEC eyes potential earnings manipulation and Yellen warns of climate change impact

Mar 10, 2023

By Ben Maiden

7 min read

– Bloomberg (paywall) reported that Bath & Body Works, which had been nearing a proxy battle with Third Point, appointed a...

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Comment: The American right has gone to war with ‘woke capitalism’ – Here’s what it gets wrong

Mar 09, 2023

By David Bach

6 min read

Ron DeSantis, Florida’s Republican governor and likely future presidential contender, has opened up a new front in his party’s war...

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WWF makes urgent call for consistent GHG standards

Mar 02, 2023

By Noemi Distefano

2 min read

The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) has called for clearer and more common reporting standards that will allow companies to...

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Osmosis wins record ESG mandate

Feb 13, 2023

By Tim Human

2 min read

ESG specialist Osmosis Investment Management has received an allocation of $4.5 bn from a Dutch pension fund in one of the largest...

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Webinar wrap: Developments in ESG disclosures

Feb 06, 2023

By Hemma Visavadia

3 min read

The demand for ESG disclosures is growing rapidly from investors and other stakeholders, but there remains wide variations in how...

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Managements feel unprepared for SEC’s climate rule, survey finds

Jan 30, 2023

By Noemi Distefano

3 min read

Most management teams feel unprepared for the looming SEC rule on climate-related disclosures, according to a new survey by ICR...

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Tyson Foods and Hormel shareholders to vote on antimicrobials

Jan 24, 2023

By Ben Maiden

4 min read

Shareholders in Hormel Foods Corporation and Tyson Foods are set to vote in the coming weeks on requests for them to limit the use...

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WWF urges central banks and regulators to step up on climate

Jan 09, 2023

By Noemi Distefano

3 min read

The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) has called on central banks, financial regulators and financial supervisors to scale up their...