We Mean Business Coalition

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

And how can companies and their auditors meet investors’ urgent need to understand the impacts of material climate-related issues on financial reporting? 2022 Dialogue Meeting , the event was one of a number of finance-themed events taking place at the pavilion throughout the day. . What can be done to address the lack of information?

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Sphera

APRIL 21, 2022

By extension, the process helps companies define and implement critical Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and Environment, Social, and Governance (ESG) policies. By extension, the process helps companies define and implement critical Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and Environment, Social, and Governance (ESG) policies.

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Stanford Social Innovation

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Corporations are starting to make pledges to fight biodiversity and nature loss, but the path forward remains murky. It is merely a starting point for them to understand their nature-related risks, impacts, and dependencies. Our planet, and our profits, hinge on it.” Enter the Taskforce on Nature-Related Financial Disclosures (TNFD).

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Chris Hall

DECEMBER 2, 2022

As PRI in Person closes today in Barcelona, gathering more than 1,700 investors and stakeholders in person for the first time since 2019, one key message throughout has been that policy matters, now more than ever. PRI in Person started earlier this week with a reconvening of its second sustainable finance policy conference.

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Chris Hall

MARCH 17, 2023

Maria Nazarova-Doyle, Head of Responsible Investments and Stewardship at Scottish Widows, outlines why pensions and governments must act fast on nature loss, communicate on carbon offsets and ponder planetary boundaries. That’s been great to see because it mobilised quite quickly – but nature is such a huge crisis.

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Chris Hall

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Grow the ledger “The notion here is that in the future, emissions will be paired with removals; that’s how we reach climate stability,” Conrad tells ESG Investor , noting that by 2050, if all goes to plan, there is an acknowledgment that there will still be eight gigatonnes (Gt) of annual CO2 emissions.

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Just Capital

OCTOBER 24, 2022

A new report from the Conference Board and The Business Council found that 98% of CEOs surveyed are preparing for a U.S. But there may be another reason why employers won’t necessarily fire workers en masse if they can avoid it. (Thomas Barwick/Getty Images). recession within the next 12-18 months. It’s being driven by several factors.

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Jon Hale

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Sustainability Matters Energy underweighting is not as big a factor. Lower energy exposure certainly hasn’t helped Why have so many sustainable equity funds struggled this year? weight in the Morningstar Global Markets Index — higher than at the start of 2022 because of the sector’s outsize performance earlier this year.

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3BL Media

JULY 27, 2023

I don’t want to start our conference on a down note, but a recent report from the WWF tells us that there has been a 69% average decline in wildlife populations since 1970. Good afternoon — it’s great to see everyone here today eager to learn, network and celebrate. And there is a lot happening and changing.

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ESG Today

MARCH 22, 2023

Industry chiefs need to transform themselves and their organizations to succeed. By: Anton Derkach, Ignacio Fantaguzzi, Neil Pearse, and Micah Smith – McKinsey & Company Technological, economic, regulatory, and geopolitical forces are driving a rapid evolution of the global energy landscape.

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Chris Hall

MAY 3, 2022

That said, some asset managers impose strict boundaries between stewardship teams and other company-facing staff, such as portfolio managers and analysts, also offering increasing transparency on processes through stewardship reports. But it is also being questioned due to concerns over scalability and rigour.

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Steven Mintz

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Examining the POGO Report and Other Matters. One way to evaluate the work of the PCAOB is to examine the audit deficiencies identified in the inspection reports issued by the board. One way to evaluate the work of the PCAOB is to examine the audit deficiencies identified in the inspection reports issued by the board.

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3BL Media

MARCH 29, 2022

The finance sector has been watching environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues for years, particularly the gradual progress towards higher expectations from stakeholders and the general public, as well as more defined regulations and standards coming from governments and regulatory bodies. In 2021, the focus on ESG accelerated.

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Corporate Knights

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Presented by. The oceans are rising and so are we,” chanted a chorus of climate strikers marching through Manhattan. Placards and microphones weren’t the only tools they used. Ten days earlier, seven Ontario youth appeared in court virtually to challenge the provincial government’s decision to gut its climate targets in 2018. “We

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Chris Hall

DECEMBER 20, 2023

In this summary article, ESG Investor covers some of the areas with the biggest implications for asset owners. In this summary article, ESG Investor covers some of the areas with the biggest implications for asset owners. UN Climate Change’s NDC synthesis report found they would collectively only deliver a 5.3% Back on track?

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Chris Hall

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Julie Wallace, Head of Impact at LeapFrog Investments, explains why digital technology holds the key to better health and wealth outcomes in emerging markets. To make matters worse, developing countries already suffering from “huge regional disparities” in healthcare and wellbeing services, are the worst affected by the pandemic.

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Just Capital

NOVEMBER 12, 2022

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. Efforts to regulate ESG disclosure may come under closer scrutiny. Our research shows the case is pretty clear. Be well, Martin Whittaker.

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GreenBiz

MAY 17, 2021

All combined, this year’s cohort reports to offices in 12 nations across six continents, including Brazil, Canada, China, India, Lithuania, New Zealand and Rwanda. Our honorees for 2021 are intrepid startup founders, tenacious corporate innovators and determined public servants. in childhood. Some have helped with disaster relief.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 8, 2021

Speaking of giving credit where credit is due, nominations are open for the seventh annual Women in Sustainability Leadership Awards, to be conferred by the Women in Sustainability Alumnae Group at a virtual ceremony May 19. 25 badass women shaping climate action in 2021. Heather Clancy. Mon, 03/08/2021 - 02:00. reaches back to 1909.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 22, 2020

The list of their accomplishments is long and growing longer by the day, and they're just getting started. If you're looking for the light of inspiration during one of the darkest periods the world has seen in decades, you've come to the right place. Here they are, in alphabetical order: Emily Adams, 27 .

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Jon Hale

JUNE 3, 2022

I don’t know about you, but when I see the likes of Ted Cruz, Marco Rubio, Greg Abbott, Mike Pence, and Elon Musk railing against “ESG”, I know ESG must be doing something right. This to me, is really the essence of ESG, however imperfect it may be. Why are Pence and his fellow extremists so threatened by ESG?

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