Why human health must be at the center of climate action

Companies can exacerbate the challenges, but the private sector also positively contribute to solving these challenges.

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Why human health must be at the center of climate action

As EV adoption grows, charging infrastructure needs to do the same

Electric vehicle manufacturers, governments and every entity in between have roles to play.

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As EV adoption grows, charging infrastructure needs to do the same

Will the private sector be held liable for climate change?

National governments have been sued in climate change lawsuits. Companies could be next.

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Will the private sector be held liable for climate change?

Investor interest fuels SASB adoption, inspires new GRI tax disclosure standard

The argument for discussing financial metrics alongside environmental, social and governance data gains new supporters.

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Investor interest fuels SASB adoption, inspires new GRI tax disclosure standard

S&P Global plans to acquire RobecoSAM’s ESG ratings business

This is the S&P’s latest move in accelerating and scaling up its environmental social governance expertise.

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S&P Global plans to acquire RobecoSAM’s ESG ratings business

Value-added tax: a potential solution for carbon leakage

This system would be burdensome and inefficient but it could make it feasible to practically address carbon leakage.

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Value-added tax: a potential solution for carbon leakage

Needed: A systematic effort to monitor and report greenwashing related to the SDGs

There is a need for an independent institutional arrangement to call out companies that are overstating SDG commitments in corporate reporting or financing declarations.

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Needed: A systematic effort to monitor and report greenwashing related to the SDGs

Is governance the unexplored secret behind Patagonia’s business success?

Contrary to what you might expect, the company doesn’t offer employee stock options, in part so it can continue to push boundaries of corporate behavior.

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Is governance the unexplored secret behind Patagonia’s business success?

Four questions answered on the US leaving the Paris Climate Agreement

One question — what does the U.S. exit mean for curbing climate change?

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Four questions answered on the US leaving the Paris Climate Agreement

Episode 197: Shell gets back to nature, General Mills’ soil savant

Plus, why urban agriculture is a fertile market for growth.

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Episode 197: Shell gets back to nature, General Mills’ soil savant

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