Environmental, social and governance (ESG) investing was a niche corner of the capital markets, but it gained traction quickly and has become a household name even during the height of the Covid-19 pandemic. As such, some market experts posit thatESGwill become a mandatory part of an investo...
CSR reporting is largely voluntary, however, some jurisdictions such as Australia, Canada and the UK require large organizations and others operating within specific industries to report on their social and environmental performance. It is not currently mandatory in the US, although this may soon chan...
Why should corporations proactively address Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) issues? Because they can.
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mandatory behavior. ESG has now become the standard for listed companies and even all enterprises. Internationalization is the standard. We should strengthen international exchanges and cooperation when seeking common ground while also maint...
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The evolution of ESG: from corporate 'nice-to-have' to corporate necessity Corporate sustainability has become more than a “nice to have”. We are seeing more and more organisations realise the urgency to act not just because of regulatory pressure, but also because they see sustainability as...
South Africa, one of the largest contributors to greenhouse gas emissions in Africa, introduced mandatory GHG reporting requirements for large emitters in 2019. A carbon tax was also set as a financial incentive to reduce emissions, especially from heavy use of coal for fuel. Companies use the ...
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Whether a company is required to submit a sustainability report depends on its location.In Europe, for instance, regulations around sustainable investing and ESG are mandated for some organizations. Consider theCorporate Sustainability Reporting Directive(CSRD), a European Union legislation that requires ...