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These 50 Canadian corporations are carving out a more sustainable future

Corporate Knights

Banks, asset management and insurance peer groups are not assessed on the sustainable investment KPI. The weight of this KPI has been reweighted to the sustainable revenue KPI. of their capital spend into sustainable investments compared to just 8.7% Best 50 companies are pouring 56.4%

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The 25 most sustainable private companies in the world

Corporate Knights

But with sustainability, there are reasons to be more forthcoming. Private companies are increasingly eager to report on their environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance and their sustainability investments amid the publics growing appetite for companies that are trying to be good corporate citizens. 7 BGIS Canada 3.6%

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ESG Today: Week in Review

ESG Today

Billion to Climate Investment Strategies Franklin Templeton Launches Enhanced ESG, Reduced Carbon Footprint S&P 500 and World ETFs Robeco Launches Tool for Investors to Find Biodiversity Leaders and Underperformers

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The 25 most sustainable public-sector companies in the world

Corporate Knights

It will do so under new sustainability reporting requirements, with carbon dioxide pricing on construction contracts , and with a focus on minimizing the impact on Norways natural areas. Royal Canadian Mint In 2023, Canadas coin producer released its inaugural Impact Report and committed to making its manufacturing carbon-neutral by 2030.

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Modern Slavery’s Accountability Gap

Chris Hall

They are therefore taking things into their own hands, actively engaging with companies to eliminate modern slavery from supply chains. This means they havent assessed the risks in their supply chains nor taken steps to adequately mitigate those risks, she tells ESG Investor.

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SBTi Limits Carbon Credit Use in Latest Guidance

Chris Hall

In December, a survey of more than 900 institutional investors by the Morgan Stanley Institute for Sustainable Investing found that nearly 40% of asset owners used carbon offsets to mitigate portfolio emissions, while 31% of asset managers said they offered clients offsets linked to specific products or aggregated emissions.

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Fashion brands drag feet on their green promises

Eco-Business

Apparel manufacturers can cut factory-level emissions by switching to energy-efficient equipment, installing renewable energy and using low-emission transportation. Education 5. Gender equality 6. Meanwhile, a large number of brands still lack visible efforts to finance their climate plans and support suppliers to decarbonise.