Tag: ESG
Response on legal framework for responsible climate-aligned investments
Governments and investors alike increasingly recognize that long-term financial returns depend on the viability of environmental and social systems. As a result, there has...
The Sky’s the Limit: Measuring trees and tracking carbon sequestration
Imagine for a moment that your company or organization owns a tract of undeveloped land and you’re wondering how it will fit into your...
ESG investing matures while markets reel, according to CK report
The Corporate Knights’ annual responsible investing guide provides informed suggestions for responsible investing and conscientious choices for the financial market. The latest guide was...
New CDP data indicates recognition of biodiversity risks but lack of...
A majority of companies worldwide are not translating commitments on biodiversity to action, according to new data released by CDP, the non-profit which runs the...
PwC report highlights continued shortcomings in ESG reporting
PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) Canada has unveiled its second Canadian ESG reporting study that assessed the ESG maturity of Canada's top 250 publicly traded companies, as...
TELUS takes top honours with world sustainability awards
TELUS recently brought home the Sustainability Excellence Award in recognition of its global leadership in driving positive social and environmental change with an additional...
Natural Capital: A new green asset class is on the horizon
As millions of Canadians are struggling financially through the rising interest rate environment and high inflation, which is also impacting their lifetime savings, many...
Climate reform financer Mark Carney to chair asset management division of...
Brookfield has announced that former Bank of Canada and Bank of England Governor Mark Carney will become chair of its asset management division when...
Manitoba government and Cree Nation agree on forestry development
The Manitoba government and Norway House Cree Nation have signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) setting the stage for many years of collaboration on...
Demystifying ESG raters and rankers with better benchmarking
What is the role of the ESG ratings industry, do they actually determine whether companies are sustainable or not – and how will future...