ESG archive
Speaking the same language on sustainability
SASB released a report last year showing that many companies are doing the bare minimum in terms of revealing their exposure to...
State Street’s diversity push hits the road
In March this year SSGA issued guidance to the more than 3,500 companies it invests in across the US, the UK and Australia...
BlackRock engages on climate disclosure
How broadly do you conceive of investment stewardship? We look at investment stewardship starting from the perspective of...
The week in GRC: GE's CEO plans executive compensation changes, and BlackRock criticizes market index providers
-- The Wall Street Journal reported that General Electric’s (GE) new CEO John Flannery plans to shake up executive compensation at...
Contact Energy tops most inclusive organizations list
New Zealand’s Contact Energy has been awarded the top rank in the Thomson Reuters’ 2017 global Diversity & Inclusion (D&I) Index...
Standards setters target unified climate disclosure framework
Two standards setters have agreed to tie their work to that of a G20 task force to help companies issue – and investors understand...
Why disclosing workforce data signals good governance
Key corporate decision-makers are acutely aware that the current and future success of a business hinges on the talents and...
The week in GRC: Google facing discrimination lawsuit and P&G's activist fight heats up
– Reuters reported that at least 24 federal lawsuits had been filed against Equifax by September 10, following a cyber-breach that...
Vanguard advocates climate risk disclosure and gender diversity
Vanguard is the latest investment manager to raise climate risk and gender diversity as governance issues that can influence long...