SustainabilityHQ.com Weekly Highlights

Highlighting the top news, commentary, and research for the week coming from SHQ. The highlights newsletter also spotlights one profiled organization and their recent activity as monitored by SHQ.

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Media & Communications

Global Efforts to Tackle Climate Change Challenges - Tune in to COP 26
Collaboration – Cooperation – Collective Action: buzz words that really matter today as the nations of the world come together to address a wide range of climate change challenges.

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Attention Finance Officers - The Sustainability Journey & The Company's Bottom Line
When corporate managers talk about their company’s ESG and sustainability efforts it is most often now in the context of “our corporate sustainability journey.”

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Focus on European Green Deal & “Fit for 55” Approaches - Impacts Will Be Far Beyond the European Continent
The European Union is a collaborative effort of 27 sovereign nations on the continent organized to marshal the resources and collective capabilities of these member states to address economic, military, trade, travel, and other important issues.

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Warnings! - World Scientists Raise Red Flags on the Climate Crisis in IPCC Report
We need to continue increasing our understanding of what is happening and what we have to do to meet the challenges of what President Joe Biden has positioned as “the climate crisis”.

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Summertime 2021 - Not a Quiet Time for ESG & Sustainability News
If your company has not yet started your sustainability journey, then here in August 2021 the stakes are getting higher for your Board of Directors and C-suite.

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The EU Has Led on Adopting Corporate ESG Disclosure Rules - The U.S. May Catch Up Soon
For many years, the European Union moved ahead of the U.S.in developing laws and regulations to address the challenges of climate change and the expansion of corporate programs and related reporting for ESG issues.

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Crystal Clear Now - ESG Focus Must Be at the Top of the Corporation, for the Board Room & Executive Suite
Remember those 1970s /early ‘80s ubiquitous TV commercials with the tag line, “When EF Hutton Speaks, People Listen?” The point was that when the EF Hutton financial services firm “said” something about investing possibilities, we would be wise to sit up and listen carefully to the advice.

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ESG Disclosure - Swirling Public Dialogue on Status & Value Today and in Future for Corporate Constituencies
The required financial reporting by publicly-traded companies is assured by third parties. The SEC rules require public companies to have an annual audit; audited financial statements have an opinion included from the auditing firms.

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Investors & Climate Change - Leading Institutions and Their Growing Networks Are Urging Expanded Corporate Disclosure
What are the steadily rising investor expectations for the corporate sectors’ climate change actions and expanded disclosures? We can examine the expectations of leading asset owners/fiduciaries and their asset managers to understand their views on the ESG / sustainability disclosure practices of issuers they provide capital to.

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Pressure Is Building on the C-suite - to Start or Advance the Enterprise's Sustainability Journey
Pressure points: The corporate executive suite in recent months has experienced pressure from both inside and outside the organization in terms of rising expectations related to corporate sustainability, responsibility, citizenship, ESG, and so on.

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