“We analyze more than 15,000 disclosure documents issued by over 2,100 Russell 3000 firms, covering more than 11,000 company-year observations…

“By leveraging innovative reporting methods that combine financial and non-financial criteria, companies are overhauling their strategies to protect long-term corporate…

“Businesses are urging Congress to strip a measure from a bill that would restrict defense contractors from issuing dividends or…

“Advances in large language models are making rigorous sustainability analysis dramatically faster and cheaper, allowing investors and other stakeholders to…

“Renewables Remain the Lowest-Cost New-Build Generation Despite Rising Cost Pressures, Lazard’s 2026 Levelized Cost of Energy+ Report Finds.” [COMMENTARY] If…

“Griggs cites IRENA data showing most new renewables are cheaper than fossil fuels, with solar now 41% cheaper and onshore…

“Subversive Markets Lab LLC has filed with the SEC to launch two new ETFs designed to track major U.S. indexes…

“As of 2 July 2026, the ESG Ratings Regulation (Regulation (EU) 2024/3005, the Regulation) will start to apply. Adopted in November…

“While certain regulatory frameworks continue to impose constraints, evolving policy guidance increasingly recognizes defense as compatible with social sustainability objectives.…

“But this year, the companies on Corporate Knights’ Best 50 Corporate Citizens list are reorienting their business models around energy…

“Now entering our fifth year for this survey, this year’s qualitative phase gathered perspectives and insights from a series of…

“As of May 31, 2026, approximately 135 ESG-related proposals have been voted on by public company shareholders, constituting almost 35%…

“For capital markets and investors, ESG stopped being a narrative a long time ago: ESG drives trade-offs and decision-making. For companies,…

“In recent decades, the average CEO of the largest U.S. company has made around 300 times as much as the…

“In sum, many institutional investors are still feeling their way as they develop their strategy for dealing with whether and…

“The problem is that the governance structures in these companies are adolescent at best, ill-equipped to handle their rapid rate…

“This year, anti-DEI proposals represent the dominant form of DEI-related shareholder activism, while pro-DEI proposals have receded significantly in both…

“There were about 150 faith-based mutual funds and ETFs with nearly $97 billion in assets in Morningstar’s database as of the…

“Critics, including law professor Lucian Bebchuk at Harvard University and economist Alex Edmans at London Business School, have argued that tying executive compensation…

“Investor engagement may become even more critical in an environment that reduces required disclosures to shareholders. Boards and management teams…