3BL Media

JUNE 1, 2022

Yet, without definitive standards, sustainability reporting remains complex – and a barrier to progress. The International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB), established at COP26 to develop a comprehensive global baseline of sustainability disclosures for capital markets, has launched a consultation on its first two proposed standards.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 22, 2021

However, a growing awareness of ESG trends has given rise to the concept of "stakeholder value," whereby the focus is on long-term value creation for customers, employees, society and the environment rather than just short-term value for shareholders.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

The latest issue of The GRI Perspective – The materiality madness: why definitions matter – demystifies the recent explosion in terminology. The GRI Standards are developed through a multi-stakeholder process and provided as a free public good. Taken together, these two approaches are the basis for double materiality.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Through IWBI’s ESG and Sustainable Finance initiatives , we bring this definition to life. Kelly: Social sustainability means emphasizing the “people” arm of the original “people, planet, profit” definition of “sustainability.” This includes leading the conversation on integrating social sustainability into financial strategies.

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Chris Hall

DECEMBER 19, 2024

TNFD priorities for the next 12 months include the development of a long-mooted open access Nature Data Public Facility (NDPF). A consultation to inform the NDPFs development closes on 17 January. CSRD will definitely fuel market growth, said Roots Fabian. The TNFDs disclosure recommendations already have more than 500 adopters.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

In this case, the determination is made as to which ESG topics will have the greatest impact on economic value creation. The European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS), developed by the EU, are grounded in a double materiality approach and aim to inform a multi-stakeholder audience, including investors.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 13, 2023

It can be challenging to keep up, which is why we’ve developed this guide as a tool to quickly catch up. General sustainability definitions Climate risk Two types of climate risks exist, transition risks and physical risks. Let’s get into it. As of August 2022, the IFRS Foundation assumed responsibility for the IR Framework.

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3BL Media

JULY 19, 2024

Benefits of a social impact strategy High performing organizations align their social impact strategies with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UNSDGs) which were set up to address numerous global issues including climate change, poverty, hunger, clean water, and gender inequality [1].

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 8, 2022

The indices are the world’s first frameworks to measure and score the efforts of any company or product specific to the battery value chain towards supporting the elimination of child labour and respecting human rights. We must keep the people across our entire value chain top of mind. Everyone must take part in the value creation.

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Just Capital

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Acknowledges that human capital can be a source of value creation, and that replacing that capital costs a lot in terms of productivity, recruitment costs, and institutional knowledge, and 2. But moving beyond the usefulness of a definition in general, what did they like about this one? We spoke with some of the largest U.S.

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Richard Matthews

APRIL 20, 2022

Sustainable economies like these can help us to realize the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This blend of free markets and state control is the dominant economic system in the vast majority of developed nations in the world today. However, it remains focused on profit maximization. The circular economy.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 10, 2022

In 2022, the company launched an enterprise-wide career development program so employees could learn and practice new ideas, behaviors and skills. These initiatives are making a difference, and we will continue to engage our people to create a workplace that's welcoming, inclusive and reflective of our purpose and values.".

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Stanford Social Innovation

JUNE 24, 2024

Those who have had significant involvement in the development and funding of these ventures have profited handsomely. Yet this value has not been shared equally by all stakeholders. Happiness Capital wanted to develop a metric that measured how their investments “create happiness.” Impact Frontiers and Engine No.1

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Chris Hall

JULY 3, 2024

The integration of sustainability into investment research and portfolio construction is part of Fidelity’s fundamental process to identify the drivers of long-term value creation, Tan explained. The frameworks they create also attempt to bring consistency across jurisdictions.” This has been driven by regulations.”

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Stanford Social Innovation

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

The second is expressed by the countless difficulties social entrepreneurs from poor communities face in creating, developing, and growing a business, which limit their potential to innovate or generate a social impact. The enterprise was growing and was able to get angel investment to support the development of the technology needed.

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Chris Hall

MARCH 4, 2024

The watchdog will be seeking views from stakeholders on whether the code is being used by signatories to drive better stewardship outcomes, including the extent to which it supports long-term value creation through appropriate engagements, creates reporting burdens on issuers or signatories, and has led to any unintended consequences, such as short-termism (..)

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Chris Hall

MARCH 11, 2022

Sharing ‘the GRI perspective’ on these key developments is part of our efforts to improve understanding by all stakeholders and tackle some of the confusion out there, while making the case for the transition to an improved, more transparent corporate reporting system, for financial and sustainability disclosure. Investors, you are important.

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Chris Hall

JANUARY 12, 2024

“In 2021, we did a year-long project and developed a paper called ‘What does stakeholder capitalism mean for investors ?’,” ’,” he said. All of the dark arts of lobbying come into play there.

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Just Capital

MARCH 10, 2022

He and Colton, who oversaw the development of this year’s guidelines, told us in our discussion that even though they sent the letter and guidelines in January, their guidance has not changed. Cyrus Taraporevala: When it comes to our proxy guidelines and ESG issues, by definition these are long-term issues that go over many, many, many years.

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Chris Hall

OCTOBER 21, 2022

The Firebrand research reports: “This divergence in interpretation reflects the fact that the definition of shareholder varies from country to country within the region, which makes the fundamental application of the directive challenging from the start. O’Shea says this lack of clear definition means mistakes are made in the voting process.

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Chris Hall

MAY 24, 2024

But the range of transition planning frameworks being developed to support organisations on their path to net zero is inevitably driving demand for assets turning from brown to green. Best-in-progress approach American Century launched a new strategy called Global Sustainable Value in November 2023.

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Chris Hall

MAY 6, 2022

The European Union announced its decision to develop such standards in January 2020, followed by the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) Foundation proposing the development of global standards in October, later in the same year. However, there remains a lack of synchronisation in how the two approaches may develop.

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Just Capital

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Investors prioritize ensuring that boards are equipped to oversee key risks and drive long-term value creation. Different terminology that companies use differently, but fatality rates are definitely material for companies and industries where injuries are most likely, like mining, construction, etc.

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Chris Hall

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

More tangible definitions and frameworks around carbon pricing are a pre-requisite step, albeit an insufficient one, toward achieving net zero, panellists agreed. The whole economy is developing a wisdom. Middle tier companies are in the early stages of setting ambition, but trying to move in the right direction.

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Sustainable Round Table

MARCH 1, 2023

Indeed, I am persuaded that centering the magnification of the dignity of all stakeholders involved in value creation as the purpose of leadership – at every level – is the breakthrough paradigm change for the 21st century. As emerging science across disciplines (e.g.

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Chris Hall

JULY 21, 2023

Increased stakeholder awareness of the impact corporations have on the environment means investors are increasingly making decisions based on non-financial data, and supporting practices that result in long-term value creation. In addition, there are industry/sector specific standards in development.

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Sustainable Round Table

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

This work is being done even as some highlight the abuses of the “Net Zero” framework that was developed in the years preceding the IPCC’s 2015 Paris Climate Agreement that focused world attention on the need for global Net Zero Emissions by 2050. Three Factors Driving World Leading Sustainable Brands .

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Sustainable Round Table

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

This work is being done even as some highlight the abuses of the “Net Zero” framework that was developed in the years preceding the IPCC’s 2015 Paris Climate Agreement that focused world attention on the need for global Net Zero Emissions by 2050. Three Factors Driving World Leading Sustainable Brands .

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Sustainable Round Table

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

She makes an important contribution to that through her persuasive arguments and case studies, encouraging business leaders to move beyond a prioritization of short-term shareholder interest to shared purpose-driven, multi-stakeholder, long-term value creation.

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Stanford Social Innovation

JUNE 17, 2024

If businesses are to thrive for generations to come, the definition of business must change. Consider that seven of ten shares in US companies are owned by long-term investors “who overwhelmingly favor decisions that lead to long-term value creation even at the expense of short-term earnings shortfalls.”

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3BL Media

JANUARY 23, 2025

SAP Green Ledger was developed with support from companies such as Accenture, Deloitte, EY, PwC and TCS (Tata Consulting Services) as well as with pilot customers such as Covestro. CBAM will apply in its definitive regime from 2026.

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Sustainable Round Table

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

It turns out that human na ture is the part of nature that citizens in developed economies have most painfully misunderstood. . Fortunately, a new dignity-first leadership paradigm is emerging across executive, enterprise and economic leadership. Ken Frazier, Chairman & CEO of Merck & Co.,

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Just Capital

DECEMBER 4, 2024

At its core, this expanded assessment allows fiduciaries to perform due diligence and assess issues before they become problematic to company operations, as well as better understand the drivers of growth and value creation. This is what we do and what we’ve done all along, so it really hasn’t changed or limited how we invest.

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3BL Media

JANUARY 17, 2024

Successful companies are responsible businesses focused on allocating capital and resources towards long-term value creation for investors. Take Action Now to Drive Performance —leading companies focus on enduring, long-term value creation—including purpose and measurement—as they assess both risks and opportunities.

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