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…which their respective standard-setting boards, the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) and the Global Sustainability Standards Board (GSSB), will seek to coordinate their work programmes and standard-setting…
Vladimir Putin’s unprovoked and brutal assault on the Ukrainian people is reverberating around the world in many ways. It will continue to do so for years, if not decades, to come. One place it has already touched is “ESG investing,” by…
Harvard Law School Professor Lucian Bebchuk is an interesting and impressive individual. He grew up in Israel and there simultaneously obtained a degree in mathematics and economics from Haifa University and another one in law from the…
Norway has the largest sovereign wealth fund in the world with some $1.4 trillion in assets under management. That’s $244,000 for every man, woman, and child in this country of 5.4 million people. Lucky Norwegians! Its formal name is…
I have previously written about how investors must address income inequality in a similar manner as climate change. It’s now over three years later and the investment community has yet to make serious progress on addressing the fundamental…
Corporate purpose has gone mainstream. A transformation? A new world of enlightened capitalism? Not a bit of it. Even though corporate purpose statements are appearing everywhere, for most companies, it’s business as usual with some pretty…
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is quickly taking over. But not in the robot-coup type of scenario that inspires multimillion dollar box office hits. Rather, AI protects our credit cards from fraudulent activity, helps employers to hire and…
…at a big Unilever event a couple of years ago. “In the field of sustainability when and how should entrepreneurs also be activists?” I thought that was pretty interesting and the idea stuck with me.
COP26 officially kicks off on October 31. The general tone leading up to this is one of hope, mixed with a large dose of understandable skepticism. In a few weeks, we’ll know the outcome in terms of commitments made and not made. For the…
…for nine years. I met Ms. Miller when she joined the board of the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) when I was the Chairman and she served for seven years. (SASB is now called the Value Reporting Foundation [VFR] after…
…in collaboration with Desiree Fixler. Ms. Fixler was the group sustainability officer at the large German asset…
…of DWS’s dramatic dismissal of Desiree Fixler. She was the group sustainability officer at the big German asset manager DWS…
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