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Energy Giants Come Under Shareholder Pressure on Emissions

Chris Hall

CME Energy, a US-based utility company, has agreed to expand the scope of its net zero GHG emissions commitment to include its natural gas production and delivery system by 2050, in response to a shareholder proposal filed by the Sisters of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Aberdeen, South Dakota. Pressure on Amazon.

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Will new global standard for corporate sustainability reporting corral wild west of ESG?

Corporate Knights

Companies are required to report only if the risks or opportunities are material (if omitting, misstating or obscuring that information could be expected to influence decisions by investors or other primary users). who also sits as chair of the GRI Global Sustainability Standards Board.