ESG‘Transparency has to increase’: Highlights from the ESG Integration Forum – Asia 2022 Jun 21, 2022Tim HumanEarlier this month, IR Magazine held its first ESG Integration Forum – Asia . The event brings together different...Read more
Sell sideIPOs that don’t meet ESG standards can expect a discount, says consultant Jan 25, 2022Tim HumanCompanies planning to list need to implement a robust ESG strategy or they will receive a discount on their valuation, according to...Read more
Shareholder targeting & IDAround three fifths of institutional investors have company-wide ESG policy, finds survey Sep 28, 2021Tim HumanA growing number of institutional investors now have a company-wide policy on ESG investment, with the largest firms leading the way,...Read more
ReportingMore than half of S&P Global 1200 using SASB framework Sep 23, 2021Ben AshwellMore than 600 companies from the S&P 1200 index now use the SASB Standards in their external communications to investors,...Read more
ReportingSASB and IIRC launch new reporting organization Jun 10, 2021Ben MaidenSASB and the International Integrated Reporting Council (IIRC) today launched their new merged organization – the Value Reporting...Read more
ReportingStart integrating ESG by rethinking the 10K May 13, 2021Alex GoldWhen it comes to integrated reporting, the US lags its peers. A recent Global ESG Monitor (GEM) report found that six out of 30 Dow...Read more
ESGSixty-eight out of 77 industries significantly affected by climate risk, according to SASB Apr 22, 2021Mike SchnitzelSASB released an updated Climate Risk Technical Bulletin earlier this week to help companies better understand how they can disclose...Read more
ESGCompanies sign up for new ESG stakeholder metrics Feb 01, 2021Ben MaidenDozens of business leaders this week committed their organizations to using a new set of ESG-related metrics and disclosures developed...Read more
ReportingSASB and IIRC merger to simplify sustainability disclosure Nov 25, 2020Caroline ByrneThe Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) and the International Integrated Reporting Council (IIRC) are to merge into one...Read more
Technology & Social MediaSASB to update internet content moderation standards in view of harmful content and privacy concerns Nov 25, 2020Caroline ByrneThe Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) expects to have its revised standard for internet content moderation ready by the...Read more