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“Together these findings suggest that there is no clear consensus among investors that corporations should, or should not, promote social…Continue readingHow Much Do Investors Care About Social Responsibility?

“This and other non-GAAP reporting is expanding, with virtually no generally accepted guidance and little assurance. The reports are not…Continue readingThe Relevance and Reliability of ESG Reporting.

? “The current discourse on environmental, social, and governance investing yields two irresistible conclusions. The first is that fiduciary duty…Continue readingMarkets or Regulators: Who Decides on ESG

“There is a need to catch up in reporting on risks related to the diversity of species and ecosystems (biodiversity):…Continue readingSustainability reporting neglects biodiversity and social issues.

“After years of increasingly vocal demand for enhanced transparency about ESG matters from investors and other stakeholders, regulators and standard…Continue readingNavigating the ESG landscape: Comparison of the “Big Three” Disclosure Proposals.

“Thisstudy, first published on journal Joule on 13thSeptember this year, used a probabilistic modelling technique which predicts how the cost…Continue readingSwitching to renewable energy could save trillions, new study finds.

“Fund managers marketing products into each of the jurisdictions will be likely be set down a path of differentiated, not…Continue readingComparing ESG disclosure rules for funds in the EU, UK and the US — SFDR, SDR and SEC proposals.

“Many mining and minerals businesses are already taking active steps on their ESG agenda, identifying their priorities and measuring their…Continue readingWhat does ESG mean for the mining industry?

“Billionaires likeElon Muskcall it a ‘scam,’ consumers and business leaders see it as astrategic priorityto develop more sustainable business models,…Continue readingWe Need to Create a Shared Language Around ESG.

“In a common energy industry measure known as ‘levelized cost,’ nuclear’s minimum price is about$131 per megawatt-hour, which is at…Continue readingNuclear Power Still Doesn’t Make Much Sense.