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

3BL Media

The World Economic Forum’s Measuring Stakeholder Capitalism: Towards Common Metrics and Consistent Reporting of Sustainable Value Creation , launched in 2020, enabled businesses to track their contributions towards the SDGs on a consistent basis. This calls for greater attention to how the data underlying ESG ratings is generated.

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ESG Due Diligence: How Proposed Regulations Are Driving Action

3BL Media

The United Nations COP26 Climate Change Conference sparked a very real sense of urgency among governments and businesses to mitigate climate change, as both a matter of ethics and finance. Environmental factors are currently leading the way in terms of global awareness. Social Factors. ESG Due Diligence Is a Smart Move.

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4 ESG trends to watch in 2022

Carlos Sanchez

Besides, Danone’s CEO stepped down after investors blamed him for failing to balance shareholder value creation and sustainability. Finally, we had the Conference of the parties COP26, where countries and businesses increased their climate ambition. ESG trends in 2022: Net-Zero ambition.

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Take Sustainability to Heart

Chris Hall

Proactive ESG compliance by asset managers will drive value creation, says Melanie Wadsworth, Corporate Partner at Faegre Drinker. The aims of the UN’s Climate Action Pathway for Finance , published in advance of COP26 last year, are nothing if not ambitious. Increasing impact.

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ISSB’s First Sustainability Reporting Standards Target Granularity

Chris Hall

Launched in November 2021 at COP26, the ISSB aims to provide a baseline for corporate sustainability disclosures that are compatible with jurisdiction-specific requirements, giving investors access to consistent and comparable decision-useful information globally.

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From Ambition to Delivery

Chris Hall

While pushing for public policy action in support of COP26 commitments, private sector actors must accelerate their low carbon transition, say experts. In the wake of COP26, it falls on many shoulders to implement and operationalise the rhetoric of Glasgow. But the dialogue is shifting. And that’s critical.”.

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A Step in the Right Direction

Chris Hall

The formation of the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB), announced at the COP26 climate change conference, is a pivotal moment in the drive towards standardised ESG reporting. However, users of that information will need to understand how to leverage this information before pursuing investments.

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