Operations & Finance Investors support sustainability criteria and transparent climate reporting ESG backlash in the US appears to go against investor preferences. Melodie Michel 05 February 2024
CSO Futures Weekly CSO Futures Weekly: ESG backlash creates ripples in the US The climate battles continues in the US; watch our sustainability governance panel on demand; ESRS adoption partly delayed and more in this week's newsletter. Melodie Michel 25 January 2024
Policy & Standards Meatpackerâs IPO challenge is SECâs chance to take a stand on climate issues Several groups are asking the SEC to block JBS' NYSE listing on the basis of the companyâs environmental track record. Melodie Michel 19 January 2024
CSO Futures Weekly CSO Futures Weekly: Gap widens between sustainability first-movers and laggards World's 100 most sustainable companies (and their investment patterns); sustainability governance lessons and uneven regulatory progress... Melodie Michel 18 January 2024
Policy & Standards SEC climate disclosure rule faces opposition at House hearing Almost all the witnesses listed to speak at the hearing oppose the climate rule. Melodie Michel 18 January 2024
Scope 3 Procurement leaders feel âbest guessâ Scope 3 reporting puts them at risk of unintentional greenwashing For most supply chain managers, the inability to accurately measure supplier emissions âmakes it hard to turn words into actionâ. Melodie Michel 15 January 2024
Policy & Standards Less than half of sustainability reports are CSRD-compliant With the first CSRD reports due in early 2025, it looks like sustainability teams will have a busy 2024 gathering missing data. Melodie Michel 20 December 2023
People & Culture Sustainability leaders have a chance to act âwhile the clay is softâ on compliance This transition period is a unique opportunity for CSOs to get buy-in... if they have enough recognition within their company. Melodie Michel 15 November 2023
CSO Futures Weekly CSO Futures Weekly Heads of sustainability tell us about the future of the CSO and the importance of ambition; two company announcements weaken the correlation between sustainability and financial performance; regulatory delays across the board and more... Melodie Michel 09 November 2023
Policy & Standards Internal criticism of SEC climate rule urges âreproposalâ that would bring further delays Commissioner Mark Uyeda warns that finalising a law without following due process could lead to legal challenges. Melodie Michel 08 November 2023