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Practical ESG is the home of ESG legal news, discussions, and resources. We keep you in the know on environmental, social, and governance developments by delivering pragmatic information that you can actually use. We're a trusted source of ESG guidance and updates, curated by experienced and recognized practitioners who emphasize practicality, usability, and appropriateness of information.
Practical ESG
1w ago
One thing about new innovations is that they almost always come with unintended consequences. You’ve seen news about the latest AI system DeepSeek that has rattled the entire AI industry. Most of that disruption is based on the massive cost ..read more
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1w ago
An article from Ecolumix CEO Doug Parker provides food for thought as the new administration gets going here in the US. Fundamentally, companies may want to re-prioritize old fashioned environmental compliance management – pushed aside in favor of sustainability, climate ..read more
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1w ago
Earlier this month, we published our Carbon Offset Due Diligence Checklist (available to PracticalESG.com members) – which turned out to be pretty good timing. Responsible Investor wrote last week that “continuing concerns about the environmental integrity of many credits issued ..read more
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1w ago
Credibility with and support from corner offices for corporate sustainability programs has been a hard fought battle, but it may be short lived… Financial Times reports that C-suite tenure is shrinking fast: “Chief executives of publicly traded US companies are ..read more
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1w ago
While we are on the subject of burnout and turnover… burnout and waning professional enthusiasm in ESG/sustainability is rampant these days. I have conversations with people in various roles about this at least biweekly. It feels like things are spiraling ..read more
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1w ago
This week’s notable additions to PracticalESG.com are below. New Q&As: Using non-GAAP Measures in ESG Reports GHG Emissions “Restatements” Under CSRD and SEC Blog of the Week: Anti-ESG Becomes More Dangerous as Texas AG Threatens Asset Managers Over ESG New ..read more
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1w ago
It’s been a difficult life for the UK’s Green Taxonomy. First introduced in 2020, the Taxonomy has been subject to numerous delays as the UK government struggles to nail down exactly how the regulation should function. Complicating matters are the ..read more
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1w ago
And away we go… Responsible Investor reported that at least some of the more dire predictions about the EU Omnibus, CSRD and CS3D could become reality: “… two sources have told RI that the Omnibus proposal scheduled to be delivered ..read more
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1w ago
Last week, Trellis published an article that offers good, updated advice on the business case for sustainability. The article takes on four myths or critiques of how the sustainability business case is typically presented, which closely mirror shortcomings we frequently ..read more
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1w ago
Of course, the emphasis on CSRD disclosures has been data gathering and reporting – but have you thought about what you can do with that data? Advisory Board Member Donato Calace of Datamaran is gathering information on just that through ..read more