…to Serious Allegations (15.0/20.0) Transparency (8.4/10.0) In the sustainability page of its corporate website Adidas has an extensive discussion of its commitment to human rights, including its approach to human rights due diligence.…
There is now a general consensus that the private sector has a critical role to play in accomplishing the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Doing this is easier said than done, starting with the fact that 17 is a large number of…
…screening; (2) norms-based screening; (3) best-in-class; (4) sustainability themes; (5) impact investing; (6) engagement and voting —(meaning, it is through engagement — and sometimes voting — that investors help companies improve…
…of data in a way that is relevant to your particular business.” The Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) standards are the right choice for investors interested in long-term value creation. Evidence of this trend is reflected…
…it’s reported) or it isn’t (in which case it’s not). The origins of sustainability reporting on economic, environmental, and social issues come from the work of Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) over 20 years ago. Using a stakeholder…
…in all 77 industries organized into 11 sectors, developed by the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB), to the 169 targets of the SDGs. Mapping these issues to the SDGs’ targets enabled us to assess how each industry is…
The United Nations has made a sobering prediction: by 2100, the world will be 3.2 degrees hotter. Let’s be clear – life after such a temperature rise will be nothing short of a nightmare. In 80 years’ time , Rio de Janeiro, Singapore and…
The U.K.-originating climate activist group Extinction Rebellion (XR) has caused a substantial amount of disruption. Its tactics include blocking traffic, grounding flights, and gluing themselves to public buildings and to each other. This…
…in all 77 industries organized into 11 sectors, developed by the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB), to the 169 targets of the SDGs. Mapping these issues to the SDGs’ targets enabled us to assess how each industry is…
…in all 77 industries organized into 11 sectors, developed by the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB), to the 169 targets of the SDGs. Mapping these issues to the SDGs’ targets enabled us to assess how each industry is…
Sustainable investment is growing rapidly in Japan. Sustainably invested assets under management (AUM) grew a staggering 300% between 2016 and 2018, from almost ¥57 trillion to nearly ¥232 trillion. Although this documented growth might be…
…the few stakeholders most critical to long-term value creation and sustainability. While many, if not most, companies have mission and vision statements, almost none of them are signed by the board of directors. The board of directors…
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