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Novartis Highlights Progress in Creating Sustainable Value for Stakeholders and Society in Novartis in Society Integrated Report 2023

3BL Media

The Novartis in Society Integrated Report 2023, published on January 31, describes how we create sustainable value for our stakeholders by embedding material environmental, social and governance (ESG) topics into the core of our business. The report was prepared in accordance with Art. Read More

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Is ESG harmonization and convergence finally coming?

GreenBiz

Take for instance, these numbers: In 2020, 558 companies reported against the SASB standards. This from just 118 adopters in 2019. Second, SASB and TCFD work well together with complementary indicators, providing reporters and investors with comparable data on these specific issues in a consistent and standardized manner.

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Introducing … GreenFin 21

GreenBiz

For all the sustainability reporting that companies serve up each year, it doesn’t always represent the kinds of data that investors need to assess corporate risk and opportunity. GreenFin 21 is the natural evolution of the GreenFin Summits we ran at our GreenBiz conferences in 2019 and 2020. Tower of Babel. There are glimmers of hope.

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Vancity in 2023

3BL Media

The climate report also includes disclosures on managing climate risks and opportunities, including through public policy advocacy, guided by the ISSB’s new IFRS S2 Climate-related Disclosures Standard, and detailed greenhouse gas emissions data and methodology. billion to $35.5 billion Financed $14.4

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Nielsen's 2022 ESG Report: ESG Highlights and Goals

3BL Media

Improve average days-to-close Integrity Reports to 40 days. Reduce our business travel spend by 25% from our 2019 pre-COVID baseline, and implement a travel policy that will maintain the reduced travel emissions. Governance - 2024 goals. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion - Highlights of the past year. purchasing channels.

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Global Sustainability Standards Board Appoints Carol Adams as New Chair

ESG Today

In 2019, the GSSB initiated a project to review the standards, aiming to improve the quality and consistency of sustainability reporting, with revised universal standards launched in 2021. Adams said: “With a growing recognition of the importance of sustainability reporting, GRI has a huge part to play.

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Salesforce Adds ESG Reporting Capabilities to Sustainability Platform

ESG Today

The standards set by SASB are designed to enable investors to assess the materiality of reported sustainability information, and to compare companies on these metrics on a global basis. This can also help companies prepare for new ISSB Standards.”

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