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Mayer Brown

The “Essential Use” Concept: The Commission Publishes Guiding Criteria on Limiting Most Harmful Chemicals to Essential Uses

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On 22 April 2024, the Commission published a much-awaited Communication setting out guiding criteria and principles on the “essential use” concept – a key deliverable of the Chemicals Strategy for Sustainability. The...more

Proskauer - Corporate Defense and Disputes

Washington Federal Court Dismisses Derivative Challenge to Starbucks’ DEI Initiatives

A federal District Court in Washington recently dismissed a shareholder derivative action by a conservative advocacy group challenging Starbucks’ initiatives relating to diversity, equity, and inclusion (“DEI”). The decision...more

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SEC Commissioner Proposes Limits to Shareholder Proposals on Environmental and Social Issues

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SEC Commissioner Uyeda, one of two Republican commissioners on the Securities & Exchange Commission, delivered remarks yesterday at the Society for Corporate Governance's National Conference, in which he broached the idea...more

StoneTurn

Are you ready for ESG as a critical business imperative?

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ESG – environmental, social and governance factors – has become a major focus for organisations which are under growing pressure to demonstrate they are doing the right thing and executing their commitments to sustainable...more

Clark Hill PLC

Window on Washington – Vol. 6, Issue 17

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Outlook for This Week in the Nation’s Capital - Congress. The Senate is in session this week but the House is in recess. The House and Senate are continuing the conference process for the Bipartisan Innovation Act, and their...more

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Monthly Minute | ESG—Integrating Public Policy Engagement

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Once a month, we cover an interesting topic in 60 seconds. This month, KTS Strategies Managing Director Fritz Vaughan shares his thoughts on Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG)—Integrating Public Policy Engagement....more

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A Year-End Review of the Environmental Regulatory Landscape

Anne Austin recently joined Industry Insights host Joel Simon to discuss the key considerations and drivers of the Biden administration’s major regulatory initiatives. Our guest today is Anne Idsal Austin, a nationally...more

Latham & Watkins LLP

UK Welcomes Formation of International Sustainability Standards Board

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The government also introduced transition plan requirements for companies to meet the UK’s 2050 net zero target. On 3 November 2021, the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) Foundation Trustees Chair, Erkki...more

Opportune LLP

Adding Value to ESG & Renewable Energy

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Investors and stakeholders are increasingly demanding that companies address Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) issues and demonstrate how their Boards oversee strategic and operational decisions related to ESG and...more

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