Paul Verney
Asset owners and stewardship arm of Federated Hermes have all flagged absence of third-party lobbying disclosures from bloc’s proposed corporate sustainability regime.
Dutch investment giant says ambitious policy engagement could have ‘enormous’ impact on the market.
PRI, EFAMA and Eurosif warn shift away from mandatory ESRS reporting will harm investors’ ability to meet their own reporting requirements under SFDR.
Influential proxy advisor seeks to ‘set the record straight’ in letter to Republican treasurers, following recent scrutiny.
AP7 and CofE reverse plans to vote against CEO and chair following promise by UK energy giant to disclose lobbying activities on climate change.
On-going procurement revealed systematic integration of sustainability factors beyond emissions would be an ‘absolute nightmare’ for UK scheme.
Australia’s Treasury launches second consultation on design of standards.
Asset owners and regulators express support for first standards from global sustainability reporting body.
Republican commissioner Mark Uyeda suggests US firms could bypass SEC when determining whether a shareholder proposal should go to the vote.
CofE votes against National Grid’s CEO and chair over climate lobbying disclosure concerns; support falls for reproductive rights proposals at US firms.