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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced that ESG investing will be a priority area of focus for its Division of Examinations in 2023, guiding its monitoring and focused examinations of market participants including investment advisers and investment companies for the year. ESG issues were initially added to the division’s priority list last year, […]
Republicans in the U.S. Congress have launched a new ESG Working Group, aimed at coordinating the party’s approach to ESG proposals, and signaling particular focus on the upcoming climate disclosure rules anticipated by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) this spring. In a statement announcing the formation of the working group, Patrick McHenry, Chairman of […]
Global investment manager Northern Trust Asset Management (NTAM) announced today the launch of the World Natural Capital Paris-Aligned Index strategy, aimed at providing institutional clients with an enhanced net zero solution integrating climate and natural capital considerations. Julie Moret, Global Head of Sustainable Investing and Stewardship at NTAM, said: “Investors are increasingly considering a wider […]
The Scale of Global Fossil Fuel Production This was originally posted on Elements. Sign up to the free mailing list to get beautiful visualizations on natural resource megatrends in your email every week. Fossil fuels have been our predominant source of energy for over a century, and the world still extracts and consumes a colossal […]
For-hire mobility providers Uber and Lyft will be required to have zero emissions fleets in New York City by 2030, according to an announcement by NYC Mayor Eric Adams. Unveiled in his 2023 “State of the City Address,” Adams said that the city will work with the companies on the initiative to transform the more […]
Warner Music Group (Nasdaq: WMG) today released its 2022 Environmental, Social, Governance (ESG) report. Last year, WMG became the first major music company to release a standalone ESG report, beginning to translate long-standing grassroots commitments into a more formal approach. The latest report shares progress in areas including employee experience, social impact, diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), […]
Visualizing China’s Dominance in Battery Manufacturing This was originally posted on Elements. Sign up to the free mailing list to get beautiful visualizations on natural resource megatrends in your email every week. With the world gearing up for the electric vehicle era, battery manufacturing has become a priority for many nations, including the United States. […]
This week in ESG news: Investors pressure US banks to phase out financing for fossil fuels; ECB launches indicators for banks and investors to track climate risk; Microsoft enters massive deal for solar panels; BMW reduces new vehicle emissions almost 10% in 2022; Red states move to block ESG investing in pension plans; U.S. Bank […]