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“US institutional investors focus more on ESG data and social factors than their global counterparts, according to a new study…Continue readingSchroders Institutional Investor Study 2021: On ESG, US Investors Focus on Data, Social Impact.

“With the Securities and Exchange Commission resolute in its efforts to establish new disclosure requirements related to environmental, social and…Continue readingWill Mandated ESG Disclosures Lead to Increased Litigation Risk?

“Every year since 2002, Corporate Knights has evaluated Canadian companies with annual revenue of over $1 billion on a growing…Continue reading2021’s Best 50 Canadian corporate citizens.

“Many investors are attracted to ESG securities on promises of high returns, but they are ‘misguided, Wharton finance professorLuke Taylorsaid…Continue readingWhy Green Assets May Not Continue to Outperform.

“Boards and investors may not always see eye to eye on metrics and weights.” [COMMENTARY] This is all part of…Continue readingProfessionals see evolving ESG links to executive compensation.

“Last week, the U.S. House of Representatives passed legislation that would require public companies to report environmental, social and governance…Continue readingIs ESG harmonization and convergence finally coming?

“Only 51% of companies back up their reports on sustainability with assurance, a study of 1,400 companies by the International…Continue readingLow-quality assurance of ESG reports pose stability risk: IFAC.

“By a razor thin vote of 215 to 214, the House of Representatives passed the ESG Disclosure Simplification Act of…Continue readingHouse (US) Passes ESG Disclosure Simplification Act of 2021.

“Solar energy is a rapidly growing market, which should be good news for the environment. Unfortunately there’s a catch. The…Continue readingThe Dark Side of Solar Power.