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Sustainability reports link to stock performance

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • Global
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  • April 8 2013

On April 3, Bloomberg LP analyst Rina Levy explained that companies that report sustainability data using Global Reporting Initiative (GRI

EU political update: 3 - 7 September 2012

  • Clifford Chance LLP
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  • Australia, Czech Republic, European Union, Global, Ireland, Russia
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  • September 3 2012

On 22 August 2012, Russia became the 156th member of the WTO after 18 years of negotiations

Natural disaster risk analysis

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • Global
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  • August 19 2012

Maplecroft released a study recently finding that countries with emerging economies are less prepared to handle natural disasters than developed countries, thus posing an increased risk to global supply chains over the next decade

Corporate sustainability reporting partnership

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • Brazil, Denmark, France, Global, South Africa
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  • June 24 2012

Brazil, Denmark, France, and South Africa announced a partnership June 20 at the Rio20 Conference to encourage sustainability reporting as a standard practice among companies

GRI sustainability reporting push

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • Global
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  • April 1 2012

The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), a nonprofit that provides companies with a comprehensive sustainability framework, announced its support of institutional investors in their push for a declaration by national governments requiring large companies to publish sustainability numbers or explain why they won’t

UN Secretary General urges focus on sustainability in business

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • Global
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  • February 19 2012

On February 14, U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, in a speech at the opening of a three-day global summit of business leaders preparing for the Rio20 conference in Brazil in June, asked that the world’s business community should do more to promote sustainability and to work with U.N. programs of that nature like the Global Compact corporate responsibility initiative

CERES report analyzes corporate risk managers' climate change risk perception and management

  • Jones Day
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  • Global
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  • July 19 2010

In April 2010, CERES issued a report entitled "Climate Change Risk Perception and Management: A Survey of Risk Managers," which explores the extent to which risk managers are concerned about the impact of both climate change itself and climate change regulation, and market perception regarding how well the insurance industry is addressing those risks