Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG)

Jack in the Box Discloses GHG Emissions After Investor Pressure

Fast food chain Jack in the Box Inc. published greenhouse gas emissions data after a climate-related shareholder proposal secured a rare corporate ballot win.

Elizabeth Warren Asks Tesla to Probe Musk Conflicts of Interest

Senator Elizabeth Warren has asked Tesla Inc.’s board to investigate whether Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk is using the electric-vehicle maker’s resources to benefit other companies he owns and runs.

High Emissions Making Debt More Expensive for European Firms

Europe’s biggest carbon polluters are paying increasingly higher interest rates on their bonds, according to a report by the Dutch central bank.

Tiger Backs Ex-Engine No. 1 Executive Penner’s New Activist Fund

Charlie Penner, who spearheaded a historic shareholder campaign against Exxon Mobil Corp. more than three years ago, got backing from the late Julian Robertson’s Tiger Management for a new fund that will press corporations for change.

Chipotle Court Loss Fuels Harassment Arbitration Law Scope Fight

A federal appeals court’s rejection of Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc.'s attempt to force a former worker’s sexual harassment and assault claims into arbitration under a landmark 2022 law because of timing sets the stage for more showdowns as judges further assess the statute’s reach.

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ESG Explained: Socially Conscious Capitalism and Its Backlash

Republican state leaders have been pulling billions out of pension funds managed by investment firms like Black Rock. Why? Something called ESG. In this video, we explain what ESG is, why it’s become such a hot topic and what regulation — and litigation — we can expect in the near future.

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