In response to conservative pushback against “woke capitalism,” McDonald’s is eliminating “ESG” from certain sections of their website
Amidst criticism from certain conservative policymakers in the US, McDonald's has quietly removed references to "ESG" (Environmental, Social, and Governance) from sections of its website.
The European Union has approved standards for climate/ESG reporting
The European Commission adopted the European Sustainability Reporting Standards on July 31.
Morgan Stanley has reached 70% of its $1 trillion ESG funding target
Morgan Stanley said it is more than two-thirds of the way to its goal of financing $1 trillion in low-carbon and sustainable investments by the end of the decade.
Top firms face hurdles as a result of SEBI’s new ESG reporting standards
Top Indian companies are struggling to compile ESG-related data as mandated by SEBI. The non-financial data is scattered across various internal systems thus its aggregation and compilation pose a challenge.
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Sebi establishes a regulatory framework for listed companies’ value chain ESG reporting
SEBI's recently released legal framework for listed firms regarding ESG (Environment, Social, and Governance) disclosures on supply chain and assurance would also include upstream and downstream partners.
Rising ‘Anti-ESG’ Sentiment in the US Is Affecting Funds: HSBC
According to a survey by HSBC Holdings Plc, the reaction against investing strategies that take into account Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) issues is growing in the US and is having an impact on how managers feel about integrating such aspects into their funds.
ESG: Just not another Buzzword…
In the ever-evolving landscape of corporate jargon, certain terms rose to prominence, shaping the discourse around business practices. In the 1990s, the word "strategy" reigned supreme, followed by the era of the "bottom-of-the-pyramid". Today, there is a new entrant that is buzzing the lexicon worl
Aswath Damodaran suggests retiring the ESG concept
Aswath Damodaran, a finance professor at NYU, spoke at the Morningstar Investment Conference this week in Chicago where he criticised the concept of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) investing. Damodaran believes that there is no consensus on what constitutes a “good” or “
Indian Adviser Opposes Western ESG Norms Imposition
India’s economic adviser, SanjeevSanyal, who is also a member of Modi’s economic advisory council, has called for the country to resist Western rating companies’ efforts to impose ESG (environmental, social, and governance) norms on emerging markets. While India is committed to a
