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GRI and SASB are collaborating. Is that good news for companies?

GreenBiz

For years, corporate reporters — those inside companies responsible for creating sustainability reports and reporting environmental, social and governance data to various other organizations — have been frustrated by what many refer to as an alphabet soup of standards and frameworks: CDP, GRI, IIRC, PRI, SASB, TCFD, UNGC and more.

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Cisco's Sustainability 101: How IT Contributes to Emissions and Climate Change

3BL Media

Sustainability 101 is a blog series that you can turn to for information about different environmental terms that may come up at work, during discussions with friends, and even at your annual holiday gathering. The term IT (Information Technology) has been in use since an article in the Harvard Business Review in 1958 1.

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JUST Capital’s New Head of Investor Strategies Says It’s ‘Increasingly Irresponsible’ to Ignore ESG

Just Capital

Investors and regulators are increasingly looking for greater transparency and accountability from corporate America on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues. Unfortunately, if investors aren’t vocal about what they want and what they expect from companies, it’s just not going to happen. In the U.S. In the U.S.

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Cisco’s Sustainability 101: What Is the Circular Economy?

3BL Media

Sustainability 101 is a blog series that you can turn to for information about different environmental terms that may come up at work, during discussions with friends, and even at your annual holiday gathering. The circular economy: where design thinking saves both cost and the environment The concept of a circular economy is not new.

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Cisco’s Sustainability 101: What Are Smart Grids?

3BL Media

Sustainability 101 is a blog series that you can turn to for information about different environmental terms that may come up at work, during discussions with friends, and even at your annual holiday gathering. Today, electricity grids are more dynamic. Utilities can adjust how much electricity is generated at a given time.

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Biodiversity Gains Ground

Chris Hall

Launched last month, GRI 101: Biodiversity 2024 is an updated and expanded version of its predecessor – GRI 304: Biodiversity 2016. Bridging the gap between short-term asset managers’ and long-term universal owners’ diverging views remains a challenge, explains GRI Board Chair Carol Adams, as the initiative releases its latest standard.

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The JUST Report: How the Midterms Might Affect Corporate Stakeholder Leadership

Just Capital

I’ve spent much of the week talking to business leaders about what Tuesday’s election results could mean for corporate stakeholder leadership. The general sense is that if a thin Republican political majority does materialize as expected in the House, hearings on the anti-ESG agenda are likely and CEOs would be summoned to testify.