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The Latest Breaking News from ESG

Less than 30% of companies in Asia-Pacific incorporate environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors into their goals and key performance indicators, even though more than half of them claim the issue is critical to their long-term success, according to a recent survey.

Bangkok Post

These anti-ESG Republicans are longtime supporters of green power

Some key Republican senators who’ve slammed Wall Street’s efforts to tackle climate change are themselves big supporters of green energy.

Tribune News Service

How environmental, social and governance (ESG) investing controversies can impact fossil fuels

The past few years have witnessed a surge in the popularity and momentum of environmental, social and governance (ESG) investing — a form of responsible investing that aligns financial returns with positive environmental and social ones.

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Tennessee joins open letter opposing ESG

Economy and Society is Ballotpedia’s weekly review of the developments in corporate activism; corporate political engagement; and the Environmental, Social, and Corporate Governance (ESG) trends and events that characterize the growing intersection between business and politics.

Ballotpedia

Transforming ESG commitments into real change

Increasingly, businesses are coming under pressure from all stakeholders to demonstrate tangible progress towards environmental, social and governance (ESG) objectives.

TechRadar

Economy and Society, April 11, 2023: Tennessee joins open letter opposing ESG

Ballotpedia

How Autodesk's CFO is tackling sustainability—from home remodels to 'smart cities'

Sustainability and financial priorities are inherently linked, Debbie Clifford says.

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Kansas passes anti-ESG bill, but it's milder than some want

A proposal designed to thwart environmentally and socially conscious investing has cleared the Kansas Legislature but divisions within its GOP majorities kept the measure from being a strong as some conservatives wanted

The Independent UK

Economy and Society, April 4, 2023: Ballotpedia launches database of asset management companies that contract with state pensions

Ballotpedia

Why CEOs are going all in on the energy transition

Money is flowing out of ESG funds...to climate funds.

Fortune

Chipotle's bonus program rewards a metric that 73% of Fortune 500 companies now use to set executive compensation

The compensation plan holds leadership accountable to reach set goals, says Chipotle's chief corporate affairs officer.

Fortune

House fails to overturn veto of ESG legislation

Ballotpedia

ETF Funds for Anti-ESG Investors

A new crop of anti-ESG ETF funds offers an alternative to investments that focus on environmental, social and corporate governance issues.

Kiplinger

BP Stock Jumped 20% After Trimming Climate Targets — A Black Eye For ESG Investing?

BP shook up its carbon reduction strategy after lagging behind U.S. energy stocks for years. What does this mean for ESG?

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Biden's First Veto Protects and Promotes ESG

What at first appears to be deregulation is actually economic activism in disguise.

Ballotpedia

Biden vetoes Congressional Review Act resolution that aimed to block ESG retirement plan rule

Roll Call

Biden’s first veto backs pension investments in ESG - Roll Call

President Joe Biden vetoed an attempt to block pension investment managers from weighing environmental and social justice factors.

Fortune

Why Pinterest's new CSO is also the head of the company's public affairs

Pinterest appointed its first-ever CSO, LeMia Jenkins Thompson, in January, a month ahead of releasing the company's inaugural ESG report.

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Critics blame ESG for Silicon Valley Bank failure

Axios

Conservative group takes anti-ESG campaign to the next level

It calls ESG an "existential threat to our liberty."

Ballotpedia

Congress rejects ESG in retirement plans

Al Jazeera

Q&A: Indonesia’s new capital chief Bambang Susantono

Man in charge of capital project tells Al Jazeera he is confident Nusantara will be a ‘liveable and loveable’ place.

Tribune News Service

Texas’ next ESG target will be insurers: ‘We’re gonna teach them some manners’

Texas’ fight against environmental, social and corporate governance policies may soon expand to another front: insurance companies.

Tribune News Service

Anti-ESG crusader wants to take Trump’s agenda to ‘next level’

Ohio biotech entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy is basing his long-shot Republican campaign for president in 2024 on persuading even hard-core supporters of Donald Trump that he can take the former president’s “America First” agenda “to the next level.”

Bangkok Post

Baker Tilly Asia expansions

Thailand and other Asia Pacific countries hold great opportunity for their economy to grow and for Baker Tilly to expand its presence here after the London-based global accounting firm posted a record revenue of US$1 billion from this region last year, executives say.

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