Maryland has enacted the most rigorous state law in the country reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and otherwise addressing ESG stewardship including climate change
Maryland Resets its Trajectory with Greenhouse Gas Reduction Law
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California Racial, Ethnic and LGBT Quotas for Company Boards Ruled Unconstitutional
ESG will flourish as companies address inequality
Rooney Rule Revised Provides ESG Opportunity
in 2022 businesses must strive to address inequality
SEC Climate Risk Rule is Transformative At a Cost
Which makes this new environmental rule an overarching environmental mandate all embracing of ESG, the biggest business opportunity in history, waiting to be unlocked.
Modern Slavery a Key ESG Factor
Human rights and ethical labor are becoming widely considered and articulated in ESG disclosures
SEC Chair Tweets about Upcoming ESG Regulation
SEC effort will “build upon” the existing naming rules and conventions authorized by the Investment Company Act of 1940
Ukraine is Now a Real ESG Issue
Companies supporting democratic values will not only be awarded with high ESG scores, but also championed by the overwhelming number of people shocked and dismayed by the Russian invasion of Ukraine, who want to see more good and humanity do better at repairing the world.
Zero Waste in an Era of Net Zero Everything
Conservations of resources is a key factor in ESG allowing a company to implement their goals for managing risk, saving money, reducing pollution, decreasing greenhouse gas emissions, and reinvesting resources locally, all adding value for the company, its community and the world.
The ESG Benefit of Paying Employees to Work at the Polls
Forward thinking companies are giving employees “a paid day off to work at the polls on election day” without condition or limitation.
The UK Sets the Scene for Mandatory ESG Laws in the Western World
Beyond the prescriptive mandate, these new laws provide a road map for businesses believing that profit should come not from creating the world’s problems, but from solving them.