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Sustainability jobs on the rise

Sustainability jobs on the rise

  As more companies commit to ESG practices and business leaders are reimagining their entire working models, sustainability jobs are in demand. All kind of organizations are constantly trying to bring sustainability, supply chain and environmental health concerns to their existing operations by posting new jobs related to sustainability. The pressure from environmental, social and […]

Canadian securities regulators publish guidance on ESG – Do you know how to manage ESG risk?

Canadian securities regulators publish guidance on ESG - Do you know how to manage ESG risk?

  by CSE research team   In recent years, there’s been more pressure for investment managers and managers of active businesses to increase their reporting of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) metrics in their financial and non-financial public disclosures. Regulators and legislators are implementing rules to promote this objective.   Under Canadian securities legislation, there […]

What does breaking up hydrocarbon oligarchy mean for corporate ESG programs in Canada

What does breaking up hydrocarbon oligarchy mean for corporate ESG programs in Canada

by CSE Research Department   The challenging interrelation between energy policy, geopolitical security and corporate climate commitments following the invasion of Ukraine is beginning to emerge as top driver of ESG transformation globally. As history unfolds day by day and the international community is trying to design interventions to create a peace process and provide […]

Just transition is rising in investors’ agenda

Just transition is rising in investors’ agenda

By Nikos Avlonas, President and Founder of CSE   The necessity of a Just Transition is rising up the agenda of investors and policy makers. It has already become an integral part of many of the global commitments adopted by countries as it is strongly linked to 14 of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals, drawing […]

EU sets a global requirement in supply chain sustainability

EU sets a global requirement in supply chain sustainability

  Business’ impacts take place throughout the entire value chain and the EU has already acknowledged this. The European Commission has set one more time high standards by becoming the first policymaker in the world to take concrete initiative for human rights and environmental violations in the supply chain. The Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive […]

Are we facing an energy crisis? Sectors that benefit and struggle the most

Are we facing an energy crisis? Sectors that benefit and struggle the most

At the dawn of 2022, national economies, businesses, and households are facing a very serious international energy crisis, with the debate in the public sphere being exhausted in the daily surge of energy costs which breaks one record after another. The spike in gas and electricity prices we have been experiencing in the last months […]

Increase in inflation: Key Investment Trends to blow the surge in 2022

Increase in inflation: Key Investment Trends to blow the surge in 2022

The Labor Department reported a historical high inflation in the U.S., with the growth in Seattle even higher. The Consumer Price Index, which measures the average change in prices for consumer goods and services over time, increased 7% across the U.S – the largest increase since 1981. In Seattle, prices climbed even faster, according to […]

5 ways the board of directors can contribute in ESG quality

5 ways the board of directors can contribute in ESG quality

ESG rises-up the political agenda and therefore it is being reported. The latest regulatory developments are shaping investor expectations on ESG and many board of directors are considering the best way to contribute to the long-term success with both quantitative and qualitative data. However, most companies do not have a formal process to collect nonfinancial […]