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…been the company’s use of innovation to reinforce its commitment to sustainability. In 1996, the company produced its first set of 10-year sustainability-related goals. In an effort to meet such goals, the company invested a total of $1…
On August 24, sixteen Republican state attorneys general (AGs) sent a 38-page letter to the chief executives of Deloitte, EY, KPMG and PwC, copying the SEC’s Chairman and its Director of Enforcement. The AGs allege that the firms…
…G. Eccles and Shivaram Rajgopal examine how AI can connect company sustainability disclosures with financial performance.
When Exxon filed its lawsuit challenging California’s new climate disclosure laws, it framed the issue as a constitutional one: the state is compelling the company to “tell a story” it disagrees with. According to Exxon, requirements to…
The Principles for Responsible Investment has recently published a very interesting report “Who Invests and How? Unlocking and mainstreaming institutional flows to EMDEs.” It is one of the clearest maps of who actually invests in emerging…
…tension between achieving Climate Effectiveness, ensuring Fiscal Sustainability, and maintaining previous Political Viability. The success of this framework is predicated on the passage of new, comprehensive legislation, as its…
Prologue On September 10, 2025, the House Committee on Financial Services convened a full Committee hearing on a slate of proposed bills that would fundamentally reshape the federal proxy rules. Proposals range from registration…
On July 29, 2025, 26 members (from 20 red states and the purple state of Pennsylvania) of the State Financial Officers Foundation (SFOF) sent letters to the leaders of 25 large asset managers. The mission of SFOF is, “to drive fiscally…
…committee of a company that must comply with the EU’s “Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive” (CSRD) which went into force on…
Investment Thesis Demand for copper is going to increase dramatically between now and 2050 in order to achieve the needed energy transition. There is more than enough copper in the ground to meet this demand. However, getting it out of the…
Last month the Institute of International Finance (IIF) published a very thoughtful staff paper titled “Resetting the Debate on the Role of Private Finance in the NZ Transition.” The views of the IIF are important. It is the global…
…Alan Jope as CEO on July 1, 2023. Sir Porritt has been a leader in sustainability for many years. He is the Founder of Forum for the Future in 1996, although he is no longer involved in the organization, and a self-described “Campaigner…
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