U.S. Department of Labor Backtracks on Controversial Trump-Era ESG Rules
Marking a significant win for ESG investors and sustainability-focused organizations, the U.S. Department of Labor […]
Professional bodies
HSBC to Exit Coal Financing, Following Engagement with Shareholder Group
Global banking and financial services company HSBC filed a climate change resolution today, containing an […]
Investor Networks Launch Global Initiative to Guide Asset Managers to Net Zero Investing
A coalition of sustainability-focused investor networks from North America, Europe, Asia and Australia announced today […]
IFRS Sets Strategic Direction for Sustainability Reporting Standards Board, with Initial Focus on Climate
The International Financial Reporting Standards Foundation (IFRS) announced today its views towards the strategic direction […]
WBCSD Launches Initiative for Scope 3 Emissions Transparency and Decarbonization
The World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) announced today the launch of the Carbon […]
ESG Playbook Signs on to Principles for Responsible Investment
ESG Playbook announced today that it has signed the Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI). ESG […]
Schroders to Set Science Based Climate Targets, Joins Business Ambition for 1.5°C
Global investment manager Schroders announced today a new commitment to set science-based decarbonization goals with […]
Sustainability Orgs Call on US Companies to Set Science-Based Climate Targets, Align Lobbying
The leaders of a coalition of sustainability-focused organizations have issued a call on business leaders […]
ShareAction Highlights Leading Asset Manager Practices on ESG
Responsible investment research and campaigning NGO ShareAction announced today the publication of new a new […]
IOSCO Commits to Work with IFRS on Development of a Sustainability Standards Board
The International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) announced today that it will work with IFRS […]
