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Investors and sustainability report released

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 22 2013

On April 16, Ernst & Young released its report on investors' opinions on sustainability reporting titled: How Today's Investors Are Framing

Board oversight of CSR & the role of the CSR committee

  • Foley Hoag LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 11 2013

Shareholders increasingly expect boards of directors to exercise greater oversight over the social and environmental impacts of corporate activities

FedEx fuel efficiency goal

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 11 2013

FedEx announced last week that it had already surpassed a fuel efficiency goal that it established in 2008 to make its global fleet 20 percent more

California legislation introduced to ban plastic shopping bags

  • Dorsey & Whitney LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 22 2013

It is often said-and accurately so-that what begins in California frequently spreads to other states, whether cuisine, fashion or legal trends. But

Survey indicates that many Americans consider companies' global warming actions when purchasing

  • Jones Day
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 13 2013

According to a recent report, "Americans' Actions to Limit Global Warming in September 2012," for the past four years, roughly 25 percent of U.S

Deepwater Horizon MDL recent opinions on admiralty jurisdiction and indemnification

  • Sedgwick LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • November 19 2012

Judge Barbier, presiding over the Deepwater Horizon Multi-District Litigation (MDL) in the Eastern District of Louisiana, recently issued a series of important opinions regarding the interplay between federal admiralty jurisdiction, the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (OCSLA), and state law as well as the application of offshore indemnification clauses

Court rejects use of alter ego doctrine to “borrow” contractor license

  • Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • November 15 2012

California’s Contractors’ State License Law, Business & Professions Code Section 7000 et seq., requires contractors to be licensed unless they are exempt from licensure

Proposition 37 presents potential risks for businesses

  • Sidley Austin LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • October 23 2012

On November 6, 2012, California voters will decide Proposition 37, “The California Right to Know Genetically Engineered Food Act”

Industry sustainability performance up

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • October 21 2012

Brandlogic and CRD Analytics released a report October 15 finding that sustainability performance by top global companies has increased significantly over the past year, though the perception of company performance has worsened

Benefit corporation legal structure utilized by companies focused on renewable energy

  • Foley & Lardner LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • October 1 2012

Socially and environmentally-minded entrepreneurs who want to address societal problems through a corporate structure have a relatively new legal structure available to them

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