Topic: ESG & Corporate Strategy

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Podcast

Episode 118: The Anatomy of a Corporate Sustainability Report – with Cris Banahan

In our latest Armchair, Nate and Yates talk with Cris Banahan about the anatomy of a corporate sustainability report.

November 20, 2023
Podcast

Episode 116: ESG as a Success Story – with Judy McNary

In our latest Armchair, Nate and Yates talk with Judy McNary about ESG as a success story.

November 10, 2023
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Insights

2RSquared and OWL ESG announce ESG Data Partnership

OWL ESG, the US-based ESG data solutions provider, and 2RSquared, the cloud-based SaaS platform for investment design and delivery, are proud to announce an ESG data integration partnership. With this partnership, users of 2RSquared’s technology platform ‘LAB’ will have access to OWL ESG’s sustainability insights. LAB offers research capabilities and the ability to create tradeable

July 6, 2023
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Is ESG Just Common Sense?

According to a new global survey of C-suite executives, Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) efforts have slipped lower on corporate priority lists. The business media site edie.net (all lower-case), which serves sustainability, energy, and environmental professionals, reports that The Harris Poll surveyed more than 1,476 top-level executives in 16 countries for the second year and

May 2, 2023
It’s Not Hard to Find Good News About Sustainability
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It’s Not Hard to Find Good News About Sustainability

Let’s face it – although sustainable investing has gained global recognition and support over the past decade, for some people the ESG glass remains half-empty. That’s not because of politics – for the most part, investors around the world understand that environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues matter because they can affect companies’ bottom line,

January 12, 2023
Sustainability Joins the C-Suite
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Sustainability Joins the C-Suite

Most mid-sized and large companies have a CEO, COO, CFO, CTO, CIO, CMO, and a CHRM (or some other title that covers the HR function). In recent years, many have added a CSO – Chief Sustainability Officer, but others are not yet familiar with the term. Some may wonder what the role entails and may

November 23, 2022
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More About ESG and Supply Chains

Not too long ago we wrote about ESG and Supply Chains, and now we’re offering, “More About ESG and Supply Chains”. It might seem like we just can’t get supply chains out of our minds. That’s perhaps not surprising—it has been well over two years since COVID-19 snarled supply chains, creating persistent economic problems around

August 9, 2022
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Why Include ESG Goals in Executive Compensation?

Every parent who has tried to get a child to do something that child may not want to do knows that we humans are all about incentives. Executive compensation plans have long included incentives (such as bonuses, RSUs, and option grants) that are mostly based on achieving objective, quantifiable financial goals related to things like

August 2, 2022
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First Rate Ventures Announces Investment in OWL ESG  

Arlington, TX – June 15, 2022 – First Rate Ventures, a premier Dallas/Fort Worth-based FinTech-focused venture capital fund, today announced its first investment in OWL ESG from its recently launched $25 million venture capital fund. First Rate Ventures led the Series A investment round. Led by ESG expert and entrepreneur Ben Webster, OWL ESG leverages machine learning and natural

June 16, 2022
ESG and Supply Chains
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ESG and Supply Chains

Sometimes, a particular phrase starts to pop up here and there, then more people use it and soon we’re all repeating it, even if we’re not really sure we understand what it means. Such phrases are often stated with at least some degree of gravitas, to signify that the underlying issue is worthy of some

June 2, 2022

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