getty As we look ahead to the next 12-18 months, clear pressures will define the telecoms industry, driven by enterprise and consumer demands. Let’s explore the key trends shaping the telecoms landscape in 2024. Making Good On ESG Commitments This year, more than ever before, consumers are defining the […] Click here to view original […]

The world’s largest investor, Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM), has called for greater transparency and governance when it comes to ESG ratings. The investment management giant acknowledges that while ESG ratings play a critical role in guiding investment decisions, risk monitoring and stewardship activities, the lack of disclosure regarding […] Click here to view original

Female geologist in Canada. (Image from International Women in Mining, Facebook.) For 2024, the World Economic Forum’s managing director has forecasted “an unstable global order characterized by polarizing narratives and insecurity, the worsening impacts of extreme weather, and economic uncertainty.” This sets the stage for what promises to be […] Click here to view original

Old sieve for sifting flour and wheat,farmer sifts grains during harvesting time to remove chaff There is a shakeout already underway in sustainability private equity, infrastructure, and venture capital. The big question is — will it end in six months or eighteen? In the back half of 2023, the […] Click here to view original

Morgan Lewis Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) investing has been subject to increased US state and federal regulation over the last several years, and 2023 continued that status quo. As of January 1, 2024, 20 states have enacted anti-ESG investing rules, eight have enacted pro-ESG investing rules, and three […] Click here to view original

Protesters in London accuse Unilever of damaging the environment in 2020. Investors appear to have grown more reluctant to back ESG funds in recent years The acronym first appeared in a United Nations document in 2004. The Who Cares Wins report looked at how environmental, social and governance factors […] Click here to view original