ShareholdersMost top 50 asset managers have created internal ESG ratings Mar 08, 2021Garnet RoachThe world’s biggest asset managers are ‘increasingly looking to develop their own proprietary ESG ratings and tools to lessen their...Read more
ESGESG reporting in Canada doubled between 2016 and 2019, study finds Feb 23, 2021Ben AshwellThe adoption of ESG reporting has increased significantly since 2016, with the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) being the most-used...Read more
ESGHow to examine your company’s exposure to ESG risk in AI systems Feb 10, 2021Andrew SusmanMarc LepereEndemic failures in ESG issues cause public harm, can ruin a business’ reputation and ultimately even threaten its existence. But...Read more
ESGCompanies sign up for new ESG stakeholder metrics Jan 29, 2021Ben MaidenDozens of business leaders this week committed their organizations to using a new set of ESG-related metrics and disclosures developed...Read more
ESGCompanies should disclose plans for net-zero carbon economy, says Fink Jan 26, 2021Tim HumanCompanies should disclose a plan explaining how their business model will operate in a net-zero carbon economy, BlackRock CEO Larry...Read more
ESGSASB and IIRC merger targets simplified sustainability disclosure Nov 30, 2020Caroline ByrneSASB and the International Integrated Reporting Council (IIRC) are to merge into one organization by mid-2021 with the aim of offering...Read more
ESGCovid-19 puts spotlight on human capital Aug 03, 2020Ben MaidenCorporate leaders have in recent years proclaimed their company’s employees as their greatest asset –statements that have sometimes...Read more
ESGSASB and GRI to provide guidance on joint implementation Jul 13, 2020Ben AshwellThe Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) and the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) will work together to provide guidance...Read more
ESGHow to move from CSR to ESG reporting Jul 08, 2020Alina PlaiaThe notion of CSR has been around for years, its history going back to environmental reporting. These reports were purely voluntary...Read more
ESGSASB backs European plan to boost ESG reporting Jun 18, 2020Ben MaidenSASB has put its weight behind a European regulatory project that the board believes may result in global standards for ESG reporting...Read more