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Jan 16 2023January 16, 2023

In 2023, the only certainty for businesses will be change—and purpose

Leave a Comment / ChangeMaker, Efforts, ESG / By SLSV / January 16, 2023 January 16, 2023

Business leaders, employees, investors, and communities know the pressure is on: Companies have to operate responsibly. How they do so is the challenge. Purpose is under pressure. Last year, we said 2022 would bring a “great reckoning” for corporate purpose—and it did. ESG commitments made headlines and came under fire. Urgency around climate action accelerated as …

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Dec 20 2022December 20, 2022

2023 Will Test Companies’ Commitment to Social Responsibility

1 Comment / CSR, CSR Reporting, ESG, research, sustainability / By SLSV / December 20, 2022 December 20, 2022

Summary. The months and year ahead will test whether American companies will uphold commitments to ESG and corporate social responsibility as we near a recession. The authors, members of three organizations that work with leaders engaged in social impact across sectors and regions, caution against stepping back from these commitments and and cutting costs. They …

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Nov 22 2022November 22, 2022

‘CSR must be 100% integrated with business’

Leave a Comment / Brand CSR, CSR, CSR Reporting, ESG, Information / By SLSV / November 22, 2022 November 22, 2022

Incorporating corporate social responsibility-related strategies into a company’s business yields greater profits for the company in the long run, as it realizes multifaceted achievements, according to the head of a CSR solution provider. CSR-related businesses score wins with diverse demographic, including companies’ customers, stakeholders, the government and companies themselves, with their characteristic sustainability, said Lee …

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Nov 10 2022November 10, 2022

How market-based sustainability standards can help protect the planet

1 Comment / Climate Change, Environment, ESG, Global Warming, Save Earth, sustainability / By SLSV / November 10, 2022 November 10, 2022

Ninety percent of tropical deforestation is linked to agriculture, driven largely by palm oil, timber, beef and soy trade. Thus, commodity-driven trade is a significant driver of biodiversity loss for developing countries, as well as the global climate crisis. Because climate agreements and ongoing negotiations in the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) focus on nationally …

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House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, center, and other GOP members arrive to the US Capitol steps for a news conference on the House Republicans’ “Commitment to America” on September 29.

Nov 2 2022November 2, 2022

What’s at stake for Biden’s climate agenda in the midterms

Leave a Comment / Climate Change, Efforts, Environment, ESG, Global Warming, Pollution / By SLSV / November 2, 2022 November 2, 2022

Environmental justice programs are one target for GOP attacks. If Republicans take control of the House, Senate, or both in the midterms, they have every incentive to turn the rollout of Democrats’ singular achievements into a political disaster. At stake is $370 billion in incentives for electric vehicles, electric appliances, clean energy, and pollution reduction, …

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