The proposed extension of the EU taxonomy to include a social taxonomy Our key takeaway: It’s critical to help investors cut through the noise and evaluate what is genuinely a social investment and what they can finance that would contribute substantially to achieving social objectives. The proposed social taxonomy, to complement the environmental angle of … Continue reading The proposed extension of the EU taxonomy to include a social taxonomy
Discussions on the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence (CSDD) Directive begin in earnest
Week of 28 February 2022 Discussions on the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence (CSDD) Directive begin in earnest Our key takeaway: Everyone is talking about ‘CSDD.’ What is this new directive that would require companies to conduct human rights and environmental due diligence, and what will it ultimately look like? Discussions are starting at every level … Continue reading Discussions on the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence (CSDD) Directive begin in earnest
IPCC: The extent and magnitude of climate change is even worse than we thought, and urgent action to secure a liveable future is needed now
Week of 28 February 2022 IPCC: The extent and magnitude of climate change is even worse than we thought, and urgent action to secure a liveable future is needed now Our key takeaway: “The scientific evidence is unequivocal: climate change is a threat to human well-being and the health of the planet. Any further delay … Continue reading IPCC: The extent and magnitude of climate change is even worse than we thought, and urgent action to secure a liveable future is needed now