Sustainable Success in Canadian Mining: Leading with ESG Initiatives
The Canadian mining industry is setting the standard for sustainable success, driven by a deep commitment to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles. In the face of global challenges such as climate change and geopolitical instability, ESG is more than a trend; it’s the guiding force for mining companies dedicated to creating meaningful value and […]
Building a Sustainable Future: Regulations, Transparency, and Investor Action || Part 2
In Part 1, we explored the changing landscape of sustainability disclosure in Canada and the broader integration of sustainability into investment strategies. The journey towards a sustainable future continues as we delve into the challenges and opportunities presented by new regulations and the necessity for reliable sustainability data. Challenges of Sustainability Data Reliability […]
Investing for a Sustainable Future: The Shifting Landscape for Canadian Investors || Part 1
A Shift in Sustainability Disclosure In the rapidly evolving landscape of sustainability, Canadian institutional investors are steering towards a new horizon. Recent reports indicate a pivotal shift from traditional sustainability metrics to a broader, more impactful approach. This transformation underscores the investors’ increasing concern for biodiversity and human capital, signaling a deeper understanding of sustainability’s […]
Revealing Bill S-211: Upholding Ethical Standards in Your Supply Chain
With the enforcement of the Fighting Against Forced Labour and Child Labour in Supply Chains Act (Bill S-211) on January 1, 2024, companies face new challenges and responsibilities. Recently, the Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness released updated guidance to assist organizations in navigating the intricacies of compliance. Bill S-211 aims to fulfill Canada’s […]
Canada’s Sustainability Boom – 23 companies you may want to work for
Canada is a global leader in sustainability. Canada has passed a revenue neutral carbon tax. Toronto is making investments to decarbonize its economy and infrastructure with contract preferences for companies with low emissions and help reduce greenhouse gases while improving public health, economic prosperity and social equity. The city has a 25-year plan that looks […]
Hydrocarbon Oligarchy Breakup: Shaping Canadian ESG Programs in 2024
Hydrocarbon Oligarchy Breakup: Shaping Canadian ESG Programs in 2024 by CSE Research Department || Strengthening Global Collaboration in Green Hydrogen Germany and Canada are strengthening their collaboration in the field of green hydrogen, marking a significant step towards a climate-neutral economy. Federal Economics Minister Robert Habeck and Canadian Energy Minister Jonathan Wilkinson recently signed a […]
How to Improve Your CDP Rating in the new era of a global disclosure system
Introduction: CDP and EFRAG are teaming up to accelerate the adoption of European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS). These standards, endorsed by the European Commission in July 2023. With EFRAG providing technical expertise, CDP will align its disclosure system with ESRS, offering webinars and guidance materials for over 23,000 companies. ESRS applies to around 50,000 businesses […]
5 Essential Steps for the UK Businesses: Mastering Sustainability Challenges and CSRD Reporting
UK’s Environmental Policy Update: Two weeks ago, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak adjusted the UK’s environmental policy, delaying the ban on new petrol and diesel cars for five years, now set to take effect in 2035. He defended this move, stating it doesn’t compromise the government’s net-zero commitments. Sunak stressed the need for a practical and […]
The Evolving Landscape of ESG Factors in North America: From Regulation to Responsibility
The increasing prominence of ESG factors in North America reflects a broader shift towards more sustainable and responsible business practices, driven by a combination of regulatory changes, investor demands, consumer preferences, and industry-specific trends. Governments in the United States and Canada have introduced policies promoting ESG considerations, particularly focused on climate change and emissions reduction. […]
Maximize the benefits of your organization and join the upcoming GRI Standards, Certified Training Course
The new GRI Standards promote accurate and transparent reporting, emphasizing climate change, human rights, and gender equality updates. Companies should address sustainability issues affecting their operations and reputation. There are increasing calls from both policy makers and society for organizations to understand and report the impact they have on their activities. As per the findings of […]