“There’s a tectonic shift happening right now in investor sentiment that is moving capital at scale into sustainable strategies,” Paul Bodnar, global head of sustainable investing at BlackRock, said…Among the companies in the Standard & Poor’s 100, 92% percent plan to set goals for reductions in greenhouse gas emissions, according to Ceres, a non-profit advocate for sustainability…Rather than wait for a consensus to gel on benchmarking, CFOs should try to avert criticism from shareholders, regulators and lawmakers by showing a commitment to sustainability, according to attorneys and ESG experts. CFOs should consider seizing the initiative by taking 11 steps. More >>
