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Energy Giants Come Under Shareholder Pressure on Emissions

Chris Hall

Not doing so will lead to ill-informed strategic investment decisions and risk mismanagement that can result in stranded assets or lock-in large sources of emissions for decades to come – we expect peers to follow Duke and Dominion’s ambition.”. Pressure on Amazon.

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

Corporate Knights

Many corporations “really understate the risks of the sector that they’re operating in, and the risks of stranded assets,” says Carol Adams, an accounting professor at Durham University in the U.K. who also sits as chair of the GRI Global Sustainability Standards Board.