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Reframing employee health: Moving beyond burnout to holistic health
- 02 Nov 2023
- Jacqueline Brassey, Brad Herbig, Barbara Jeffery, Drew Ungerman
A survey conducted by the McKinsey Health Institute across 30 countries provides insights into how organizations can prioritize the holistic health of their employees. Positive work experiences are associated with better holistic health, increased innovation, and improved job performance. The article suggests that organizations should prioritize employee health as a strategic imperative and align it with their broader environmental, social, and governance framework.
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UK's Pension Protection Fund opens up about climate strategy
- 09 Oct 2023
- Sophie Baker
Setting and communicating the climate and wider environmental, social and governance (ESG) strategy for one of the UK's highest-profile pension funds has taken time and careful thought - but the Pension Protection Fund (PPF) is ready to go on the record. The article provides insights from Claire Curtin, head of ESG at the fund, following the PPF's 2023 Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures report.
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Navigating ESG litigation
- 04 Sep 2023
Recent environmental, social and governance (ESG)-related UK court cases provide insights into the impact on corporate accountability. The article reports on the ripples generated by the UK's McGaughey & Davies v USSL ruling; a pivotal claim presented by the plaintiffs had asserted that USSL's directors transgressed their duties by failing to implement a strategy for departing from fossil fuel-related investments. Similar claims played out in the ClientEarth v Shell case.
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ESG and the ratings narrative
- 01 Sep 2023
- Marianne Gros
After less than two years, Standard & Poor's is scrapping its environmental, social and governance (ESG) credit indicators and America's anti-ESG politicians are thrilled. But this may not be the win they think it is, says Marianne Gros.
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UK anti-greenwashing rule to fill conduct gaps
- 19 Jun 2023
- Thomas Helm
Thomas Helm explores how market participants expect the FCA’s new anti-greenwashing rule to remove any lingering ambiguity around sustainability claims.
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Balancing the climate books: Meet the women warrior accountants excelling at climate action
- 01 Jun 2023
- Naomi Buck
Article reporting on trailblazers in the field of sustainability accounting - many of whom are women. Quotes are given from accountant Sarah Keyes, who is CEO of a boutique management consultancy advising on ESG reporting and strategies, and from Susan Todd, an early pioneer in sustainability accounting.
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ESG reporting may come easier with the balanced scorecard
- 01 Jun 2023
- Paul E.Juras, Linette A.Rayeski, Ashley Stampone
The article discusses how companies are shifting in focus from shareholder value to value creation for a broader set of stakeholders, including employees, suppliers, and customers, by incorporating environmental, social, and governance (ESG) goals and metrics. It emphasizes the importance of ESG reporting, the upcoming regulatory requirements, and how adopting a balanced scorecard approach can be useful to monitor ESG initiatives effectively.
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Accounting education's need to embrace ESG
- 01 Mar 2023
- Christina M.Olear, Ashley Stampone
Two accounting academics explain the importance of educating students on environmental, social and governance (ESG) topics, and give advice on ways to integrate ESG into courses.
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ESG in the accounting curriculum
- 01 Aug 2022
- Kristine M.Brands, Mark Holtzblatt
There's no time to waste in getting topics, tools and strategies in place to cover pressing environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues in today's academic accounting curriculum, say the authors. The article includes a table of suggested assignments for a stand-alone ESG course.
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The PWC scoop: forecasting mining's financial future?
- 01 Aug 2022
PwC has published its ‘Mine 2022' report examining the performance of the world's top 40 mining companies in 2021 while unpacking the most pressing trends facing the global resources industry. The article discusses insights from the report, which highlights imminent supply shortfalls and explores environmental, social and governance (ESG) within the global mining industry.
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