EU Urged to Simplify Life for Companies by Aligning Climate Reporting With Int’l Rules September 1, 2022 By Huw Jones The European Union should make extra time to align its policies with international rules on reporting on climate change to...
Confusion About ESG Prompts EU Watchdog to Urge Rethinking of Rulebook August 22, 2022 By Frances Schwartzkopff Europe’s markets watchdog is calling for a rethink of the region’s ESG investing rulebook after finding that the existing framework...
ESG’s ‘Social License’ Will Endure Even If the Letters Don’t August 10, 2022 By Tim Quinson It’s been a bumpy stretch for adherents of investment strategies based on environmental, social and governance data. Much has been...
New Sustainability Rules Attacked for Protecting Profits Over Planet July 29, 2022 By Frances Schwartzkopff and Lisa Pham The organization aiming to set worldwide climate reporting requirements for decades to come is under fire for putting corporate interests...
Return of Coal as Alternative to Russian Gas Threatens European Firms’ ESG Ratings July 26, 2022 By Carolyn Cohn and Christoph Steitz European companies turning to coal as an alternative to Russian gas face a hit to their environmental, social and governance...
Tesla Sued in Germany Over Car Surveillance Cameras, Carbon Footprint Claims July 19, 2022 By Karin Matussek Tesla Inc. was hit by a lawsuit in Germany over potential privacy concerns linked to its car surveillance cameras and...
More Insurers to Offer Better D&O Coverage to Businesses With Robust ESG Frameworks: Marsh June 30, 2022 Marsh announced today several enhancements to directors and officers liability (D&O) insurance offerings that could enable more clients to benefit...
Europe Asset Managers Eye Halting Non-ESG Products to Meet Net-Zero Goals: Survey June 27, 2022 By Juliette Portala Over two-thirds of European asset managers and distributors are considering halting the launch or distribution of products that do not...
Nasdaq Urges SEC Not to Move Ahead with Climate Disclosure Plan June 17, 2022 By Katherine Doherty and Lydia Beyoud Nasdaq Inc. is pushing back against the US Securities and Exchange Commission’s plans to make publicly traded companies reveal detailed...
The SEC War on Greenwashing Has Begun June 15, 2022 By Tim Quinson For all the greenwashers out there on Wall Street, the party may really be over. There’s now little doubt that...