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ASCOR Framework Furthers Fairness Focus

Chris Hall

Ahead of Q4 release, sovereign-focused project plans to streamline indicators and avoid “penalising emerging markets” with “synthetic” climate rankings. Research from the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis also found that credit ratings are failing to accurately account for climate-related risks.

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Advances in Cisco Cloud and Compute Technology Solve Challenges for Insurance Companies

Cisco CSR

And on the back end, another common challenge relates to storing and best utilizing massive amounts of data using modern technologies. Regardless of what type of policy Franklin proposed, he had the same goal as insurance companies have in modern times: to ease financial burdens that can occur if disaster strikes.

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How Organizations Build Trust

Stanford Social Innovation

It erodes a high-functioning pluralistic democracy , compromises public health, and makes it impossible to solve collective problems like climate change. Trust in institutions is necessary to create and improve the social contracts that govern democracy and allow communities and the nation to strike sustainable civic bargains.

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The JUST Report: Our ETF Shows That Public Interest, Returns, and Impact Can Align

Just Capital

The Wall Street Journal sits down with Google’s Chief Sustainability Officer Kate Brandt to discuss how AI can accelerate the fight against climate change. Financial Times highlights the more-than 50 companies that recently signed GLAAD’s statement in support of LGBTQ communities and rejecting harassment and bullying.

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All Systems go for Net Zero

Chris Hall

COP28 reminded investors of the difficulties involved in reaching inter-governmental consensus on intensifying climate action. Opinions vary on whether Dubai delivered the urgent ‘course correction’ that climate action so evidently needs, not least among investors seeking the signals and certainty they have consistently called for.

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The JUST Report: Is the ESG Backlash Stopping Companies From Being More Just?

Just Capital

UPS is in contract negotiations with the Teamsters Union, which is preparing for a strike. Sign up to be a part of this conversation here. On September 22, Martin will be joining The Nest Summit during Climate Week NYC to discuss The State of Corporate Climate Commitment. What’s Happening at JUST. California Gov.

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ESG Backlash “Understandable, but Misguided”

Chris Hall

The world’s largest asset manager has been forced to defend its membership of climate change initiatives in the wake of increasing ‘anti-ESG’ sentiment in some quarters of the US investor community. The irony is that a ban [on ESG] is basically a capital strike on those investors who are usually better informed.