Corporate Knights

MARCH 8, 2023

As of May 2022, the Net Zero Asset Managers initiative (an international group of asset managers committed to net-zero) had grown to 273 investors who collectively manage US$61.3 A 2020 INSEAD study called Green Shoots: Can Private Equity Firms Meet Responsible Expectations of Their Investors? trillion. InBC Investment Corp.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

We see climate as a global challenge that requires solutions at all levels, and we are thinking about how we invest, where we invest, and what we do to drive value creation. SCALING UP: OUR 2022 PRIORITIES. 3 Bloomberg New Energy Finance, as of March 2022. KKR CLIMATE ACTION STRATEGY. KEYWORDS: NYSE:KKR, KKR.

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3BL Media

MAY 23, 2022

DESCRIPTION: Houston, May 23, 2022 /3Bl Media/ -- EDP Renewables SA (EDPR), through its fully owned subsidiary EDP Renewables North America LLC (EDPR NA), and Bristol Myers Squibb (NYSE: BMY) have executed a 15-year power purchase agreement (PPA) for 60 megawatts (MW) at the 240-MW Cattlemen Solar Park in Milam County, located in central Texas.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

Highlight: Natura &Co CEO Recognized for Pioneering Regenerative Value Creation Joao Paulo Ferreira, CEO of Natura and Natura &Co in Latin America was recognized for his leadership of the world’s largest B Corp - the group of companies including Natura, Aesop, The Body Shop, & Avon. SOURCE: Future Economy Forum.

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Corporate Knights

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

The 2022 Sustainable Banking Revenues Ranking shows global bankers are off to a slow start, but over time it will help guide consistency of reporting and provide an ongoing window into bankers’ progress in meeting the world’s Paris Agreement commitments. .

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Nasdaq has recorded a significant jump in ESG issues being discussed on corporate issuers’ quarterly conference calls, with around 65 percent of Russell 3000 firms and 76 percent of MSCI USA ESG Leaders talking ESG in Q1 2022. To download our Q2 2022 quarterly ESG report, click here.

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Corporate Knights

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

A business course that once focused on maximizing shareholder profit now teaches how to measure purposeful value creation. When we think about business being able to solve the biggest problems of the world and create a values-centred approach for a better future, we have to take this multi-stakeholder perspective,” says Schleimer.

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Just Capital

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

The average pay increase for CEOs from 2020-2022 was 31%, compared to 11% for the median worker. But what if CEO and senior executive pay was tied more explicitly to total stakeholder value creation? In 1965, the ratio of CEO pay to the average worker was around 20:1.

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Corporate Knights

JANUARY 16, 2024

Compliance and risk still play an important role, but we see CSOs increasingly take more responsibility for value creation.” In 2022, the Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets forced H&M to remove its green “Conscious” and “Conscious Choice” tags from clothing until it can comply with relevant rules and regulations.

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3BL Media

APRIL 9, 2024

Over the last year, we embedded sustainability into our new company strategy and progressed our sustainability-focused ambitions, while remaining laser-focused on safety, operational excellence and value creation. a 5% increase compared with 2022.

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ESG Today

APRIL 30, 2024

The funding round included investments by Generate Capital, which invested $500 million in Pine Gate in 2022, along with Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) and Australian superannuation fund HESTA.

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ESG Today

APRIL 10, 2024

The appointments follow EY’s announcement in 2022 of plans to invest $1 billion to expand its private equity capabilities and offerings in areas including value creation and portfolio transformation, deal leadership, and ESG.

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3BL Media

MARCH 2, 2022

The Great Place to Work® certification is based on the anonymous responses from employees to a survey that measures trust, leadership effectiveness, ability to maximize human potential, organizational values, and sustainable value creation. The certification was announced by Great Place to Work® on February 4, 2022.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

DESCRIPTION: February 23, 2022 /3BL Media/ - With changes under way in the sustainability reporting landscape, clarity on what the scope of the various initiatives are, as determined by their approach to materiality, is essential if organizations are to understand their reporting obligations. SOURCE: GRI.

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3BL Media

MARCH 1, 2022

JUST Capital, a nonprofit organization with a purpose to equip the market with these insights, released its annual JUST 100 rankings at the beginning of 2022. This year, the top three concerns of the American public included paying a fair living wage, creating US jobs, and prioritizing stakeholder value creation.

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ESG Today

MARCH 30, 2023

The 80% emissions reduction goal follows the achievement by Mercedes-Benz in 2022 of its existing SBTi-approved target to reduce Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 50% by 2030. The company also noted that it has been carbon neutral at its fully-owned production sites worldwide since the beginning of 2022. ESG enables long-term value creation.

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Just Capital

JANUARY 12, 2022

companies in our 2022 Rankings. This chart showcases the win-win of stakeholder value creation, demonstrating JUST 100 outperformance on key ESG metrics in this year’s Rankings. Microsoft sets a Science-Based Target in line with a 1.5°C C warming scenario, a level of climate commitment that is matched by only 6.8%

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ESG Today

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Announced in November 2022, the 2023 – 2025 investment plan targets €17 billion for renewable energy, and €27 billion in its electricity networks, and a goal to boost renewable capacity to 52,000 MW by the end 2025. The transaction also enhances our commitment to our ESG goals.”

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Just Capital

JANUARY 18, 2022

For the market to truly hold corporations to account for their performance on stakeholder value creation, it must have a way to gauge performance accurately and openly. Workers, consumers, investors, and communities hold more power than ever before to push companies towards greater stakeholder value creation.

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ESG Today

APRIL 10, 2023

Suzanne DiBianca, EVP & Chief Impact Officer of ESG and Sustainability at Salesforce, said: “For Salesforce, incorporating nature into our decision-making is not only about managing risks and costs, but also about value creation, innovation, and collaboration.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

DESCRIPTION: CHICAGO, November 1, 2022 /3BL Media/ - Mondel?z Ten years on, the program has reached critical scale with over 200,000 farmers in the program, $400 million invested by the end of 2022 and measurable impact results including: Farmer net incomes have increased ~15% in Ghana and ~33% in Cote d’Ivoire.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

In that regard, this is a great example of sustainability as a driver for direct business value creation while mitigating our climate impact.” “Additionally, and equally importantly, this has proven to be a smart financial decision, particularly as an energy price hedging mechanism for the Bank.

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Carlos Sanchez

DECEMBER 7, 2021

In this article, I’ll summarise key sustainability events defining 2021 and then present four sustainable ESG trends that will settle companies’ environment in 2022. Besides, Danone’s CEO stepped down after investors blamed him for failing to balance shareholder value creation and sustainability.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Only then will companies be able to respond with the innovation and value creation that can, without hyperbole, change the future of the world. Tweet me: The Fortune 2022 Change the World list honors dozens of companies that are tackling climate change. Chirlie Felix is a Managing Director at FSG and based in New York City.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 13, 2023

The Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) was consolidated into the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) in 2022. As of August 2022, the IFRS Foundation assumed responsibility for the IR Framework. As a result, no further work or guidance will be produced or published by CDSB.

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ESG Today

MAY 20, 2024

Despite this link to value creation, investor preferences continue to evolve – creating a ripple effect that promises to shape the road ahead for all stakeholders. This research ultimately leads to better-informed investment decisions and risk management.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Originally published in Northern Trust's 2022 Sustainability Report At Northern Trust, our approach to sustainability is grounded in our enduring principles of service, expertise and integrity. To that end, we conducted a materiality assessment in 2022.

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ESG Today

JULY 27, 2022

Investment giant BlackRock supported fewer environmental, social and climate-related proposals in the 2022 proxy voting season, and decreased the number of climate-focused company engagements compared to the prior year, according to its newly released 2022 Voting Spotlight report.

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ESG Today

JULY 13, 2023

It is also a way to contribute to strategy changes that will result in real-life outcomes and long term sustainable value creation.” In the company’s recently released 2022 Engagement Report, Amundi revealed that it is on track to meet this target, with 418 new companies engaged on climate in 2022, taking the total number to 882.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

DESCRIPTION: NEW YORK, November 2, 2022 /3BL Media/ - Peloton Interactive Inc. NASDAQ: PTON) announced the publication of its second annual ESG report outlining recent progress made in its fiscal year 2022. SOURCE: Peloton. said Barry McCarthy, CEO and President of Peloton. “As Environmental sustainability targets.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

DESCRIPTION: February 28, 2022 /3BL Media/ - O-I Glass, Inc. (“O-I”) Recognizing the tremendous benefits of glass, the United Nations has designated 2022 as the International Year of Glass to celebrate the past, present, and future of this transformative material. SOURCE: O-I Glass, Inc. billion in 2021.

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ESG Today

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

The survey found a decline in boardroom focus on ESG, with only around half (47%) of respondents reporting that ESG issues are regularly part of the board’s agenda, down from 52% last year and from 55% in 2022, although notably still well above 34% reported by directors in 2019.

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3BL Media

MARCH 7, 2022

DESCRIPTION: SAN DIEGO, March 7, 2022 /3BL Media/ - Environmental Business Journal (EBJ) has recognized WSP, a leading engineering, environmental and professional services consultancy, with three of the publication’s 2021 EBJ Business Achievement Awards. SOURCE: WSP. Wetland Restoration Merit Award.

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ESG Today

JUNE 28, 2022

Euronext stated that it developed the targets in alignment with the Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi) framework and that it expects to obtain validation of the targets by the SBTi by the end of 2022. . An efficient and sustainable global financial system is critical for long-term value creation.”. from a 2019 baseline.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

November 7, 2022 /3BL Media/ - CECP’s CEO Investor Forum, the only platform that brings CEOs and investors together to discuss Long-Term Plans, hosted three CEOs from the world’s largest medtech companies—Abbott (NYSE: ABT), Medtronic (NYSE:MDT), and Intuitive Surgical (NASDAQ:ISRG). SOURCE: CECP: Chief Executives for Corporate Purpose.

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Chris Hall

MARCH 14, 2025

The Vote Reporting Group (VRG), first established by the Financial Conduct Authority in 2022, has finalised a voluntary and standardised vote reporting template for asset managers to communicate to pension fund trustee clients on their voting activity. The post UK Asset Managers Voting to be on Display appeared first on ESG Investor.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

In 2022, with the release of the CSRD, the role of EFRAG was extended to provide technical advice on a harmonised set of sustainability reporting standards for companies operating in the EU. A double materiality assessment is a crucial foundation for strategic ESG planning, budget allocation, risk management and reporting.

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