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Quick Poll: Initial Corporate Response to the Overturn of Roe v. Wade

Jul 5 2022 #diversity, #equity, #esg, #human-rights, #social

As we’ve recently blogged, companies are figuring out whether and how to support their employees after the Supreme Court ruling that overturned Roe v. Wade and ended the right to abortions. Please participate in this anonymous poll and share your thoughts on how your company is handling/planning to handle this Supreme Court ruling.

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The Editor

Lawrence Heim has been practicing in the field of ESG management for almost 40 years. He began his career as a legal assistant in the Environmental Practice of Vinson & Elkins working for a partner who is nationally recognized and an adjunct professor of environmental law at the University of Texas Law School. He moved into technical environmental consulting with ENSR Consulting & Engineering at the height of environmental regulatory development, working across a range of disciplines. He was one… View Profile

Dec 1 2023 #climate, #environment, #esg, #investors, #social

Has Green Naming and Its Influence Gone Too Far?

There is a lot to calling something green. Green claims come in different forms but they tend to be either advertising/marketing claims or names of investment funds/strategies. Here’s one that might have gone a bit too far, according to Bloomberg’s...

Lawrence Heim

Dec 1 2023 #compliance, #diversity, #environment, #equity, #esg, #investors, #social

Survey Shows Appetite for ESG Among Executives and Investors

More on what executives think about ESG: Simmons & Simmons recently released the results of their new survey, A Sustainable State of Mind: Unlocking Growth and Profit, of 600 general counsels and C-Suite members along with 100 investors globally. The...

Zachary Barlow

Dec 1 2023 #climate, #compliance, #environment, #esg, #human-rights, #social, #supply-chain

Why Our Coverage of COP28 is Different

COP28 has converged in Dubai and media/consultant/NGO coverage of the event is ubiquitous. Except you won’t see much of it here on PracticalESG.com. Why? With all their hype, grandiosity, pomp and circumstance, COPs are more aspirational and political posturing than...

Lawrence Heim

Nov 30 2023 #climate, #environment, #esg, #supply-chain

EU and Canada Form “Green Alliance”

The European Union and Canada are forming a “Green Alliance” according to a recent press release from the European Commission. Both jurisdictions will be creating joint policies aimed at cutting pollution, cutting methane emissions, collaborating on new hydrogen energy projects,...