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    ESG/Sustainability Players

    ESG Sustainability Highlights

    When shareholders want to talk about pay equality, but companies don’t       
    (Wednesday - March 04, 2015)
    Source: Washington Post
    The smart way to divest fossil fuels       
    (Wednesday - March 04, 2015)
    Source: Reuters
    FEMA settles first wave of NY, NJ Sandy insurance litigation       
    (Wednesday - March 04, 2015)
    Source: Reuters

    USA Sustainability and Corporate Responsibility Reporting

    Arizona Chemical Publishes GRI G3.1 Application Level B       
    (Friday - November 21, 2014)
    Source: Governance & Accountability Institute News Center
    World Bank Group Publishes GRI G4 CORE 2014 Sustainability Report        
    (Friday - November 21, 2014)
    Source: Governance & Accountability Institute News Center
    Union Bank Publishes GRI G4 CORE 2013 Sustainability Report        
    (Friday - November 21, 2014)
    Source: Governance & Accountability Institute News Center

    UK Sustainability and Corporate Responsibility Reporting

    New World Resources Publishes GRI G3 Application Level A 2013 Sustainability Report       
    (Thursday - November 20, 2014)
    Source: Governance & Accountability Institute News Center
    University of Wolverhampton Publishes Non-GRI 2013 Sustainability Report        
    (Thursday - November 20, 2014)
    Source: Governance & Accountability Institute News Center
    Royal Mail Publishes GRI-G3.1 Application Level B+ 2013-2014 Sustainability Report       
    (Wednesday - November 19, 2014)
    Source: Governance & Accountability Institute News Center

    Ireland Sustainability and Corporate Responsibility Reporting

    Accenture Publishes GRI G3 Application Level B 2012–2013 Corporate Citizenship Report       
    (Tuesday - September 09, 2014)
    Source: Governance & Accountability Institute News Center
    The Foundation for Investing in Communities Publishes GRI G4 in Accordance Core 2013 Sustainability Report       
    (Monday - September 08, 2014)
    Source: Governance & Accountability Institute News Center
    ESB Publishes GRI G3.1 Application Level C+ 2013 Sustainability Report       
    (Saturday - August 23, 2014)
    Source: Governance & Accountability Institute News Center

    Sustainability Update Recent Post

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    Insights...
    It’s Morning, Again, In America…Or Is It?
    19. February 2015 Uncategorized
    by Larry Checco sTo hear many politicians, pundits and financial analysts tell it, it’s morning again in America. The stock market is at record highs. Corporations are sitting on trillions of dollars in cash (Apple, alone, has US $178 billion … Continue reading →
    “Trust” — Think About How Important It Is in Our Personal and Business Lives
    08. February 2015 Uncategorized
    by Hank Boerner – G&A Institute This week I was among the fortunate to be named to the Trust Across America / Trust Around the World organization’s annual recognitions of respected thought leaders who advance arguments about the importance of … Continue reading →
    GRI Linkage Document For EU Sustainability Mandate Released! Linkage Documents Can Help Cure Some “Survey Fatigue”
    06. February 2015 Corporate Responsibility
    By Louis D Coppola @ G&A Institute.. Do you have “survey fatigue” from all the various sustainability reporting frameworks?  Well.. GRI Linkage Documents may be the answer to your prayers. A while back you may have read my earlier blog posts … Continue reading →

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    Asset Managers

    Asset MGR Highlights

    When shareholders want to talk about pay equality, but companies don’t       
    (Wednesday - March 04, 2015)
    Source: Washington Post
    The twelve Federal Reserve banks: Governance and accountability in the 21st century       
    (Wednesday - March 04, 2015)
    Source: Brookings
    U.S. stocks retreat from record highs, dollar dips       
    (Wednesday - March 04, 2015)
    Source: Reuters

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