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8 Leaders at Davos 2022 Explain How Business Can Deliver on ESG Promises

3BL Media

Academics at MIT Sloan School of Management say the lack of standardization on ESG scoring is leading to “aggregate confusion,” according to a recent report. The final requirements are expected to help meet the information needs of investors in assessing enterprise value. But confusion persists.

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Top 40 MBAs double down on commitments to sustainability

Corporate Knights

A business course that once focused on maximizing shareholder profit now teaches how to measure purposeful value creation. Sustainability, once informally present in curricula, now serves as the centrepiece of a new statement of school purpose. “We The key is to never get complacent.

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Launch of Human Rights and Child Labour Indices for Battery Passport

3BL Media

We must keep the people across our entire value chain top of mind. Everyone must take part in the value creation. For additional information please contact: secretariat@globalbattery.org [link]. As we deliver on the immense demand, it is fundamental that we do so sustainably.

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The Digital Economy Is Broken—But It’s Not Too Late

Stanford Social Innovation

one-in-seven platform workers make less than minimum wage, and one-in-five don’t earn enough to eat; conditions in the Global South are exponentially worse, also given the huge informal labor market, historically. In the U.S., Workers also face substantially more surveillance , in varied and disturbing forms.

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A Fair Day’s Wage for a Fair Day’s Work

Chris Hall

The framework will gather a broad range of relevant data points in one place, so investors can pick up that information and use it to engage meaningfully with companies on their approach to pay, she says.

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Credible Reporting of Sustainability Impacts Benefits all Stakeholders

Chris Hall

The GRI Standards, for multi-stakeholder applicable reporting on broad impacts, and SASB Standards, for value creation focussed disclosure for the investor-only audience. But to put it quite simply, informing all stakeholders is good for business. Investors, you are important. Clarity of purpose.

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Fair Accounting

Stanford Social Innovation

Fundamentally, impact monetization is about translation: converting non-intuitive metrics from a variety of disparate academic fields—from environmental science, public health, human resources management, and public policy—into currency units that can be understood by board members, senior leaders, investors, employees, and customers.