Record proxy season stars are climate and human rights
The number of proposals is more than 20% higher this year than last, Proxy Preview found
The number of proposals is more than 20% higher this year than last, Proxy Preview found
Investors leery of divesting must ask themselves if it is worth the risk
Currently, litigation risks are often reputational, but greenwashing claims could rise as disclosure requirements increase
A science-based verification of emission reduction targets could help investors identify the companies with credible transition plans
Business groups say they are worried about the potential difficulty of complying with higher standards for climate disclosure
Kimberly Nicholas discusses the role financial advisers can play in taking responsibility for carbon output
An assessment of 25 big companies’ pledges found that most excluded the bulk of the emissions associated with their business
The firm emphasized working with companies to change their practices rather than divesting from those with unfavorable climate-change characteristics
Several institutional investors favored a resolution to reduce the company’s greenhouse gas emissions, which passed with 70% approval
UK lawmakers encouraged to learn from furore and exclude polluting energy sources from its own labelling system
UKSIF panel hears how winning climate litigation isn’t always the end game for NGOs
UKSIF panel hears how winning climate litigation isn’t always the end game for NGOs