Coconino County Treasurer Testifies Against Anti-ESG Legislation, Citing Harm to Local Economies

AIA Insurance secures ISO Greenhouse Gas Emissions Certification - Business
The annual awards ceremony for a leading insurance firm in Sri Lanka has taken place on Friday. The company has been named as the winner of this year’s International Environmental Protection Authority (IEA) - the world's most respected greenhouse gas emissions certificates.
Source: dailymirror.lk
Published on 2023-07-19

Coconino County official tells House anti - ESG bills threaten public investments
The chief financial officer of a local county in the US state of Coconino has told the House Financial Service that climate risks in investment decisions are being considered as "financial risk factors" in taxpayers’ decision making, which could hurt local economies.
Source: azcapitoltimes.com
Published on 2023-07-19

East Palestine Ohio Still Struggling Five Months Later While Norfolk Southern Focuses on ESG and DEI
Norfolk Southern, the US state of Ohio, is facing a massive derailment that has killed hundreds of people and injured more than 4,000 people in the southern city of East Palestine. But what is it likely to be more pressing than people’s health?
Source: redstate.com
Published on 2023-07-19

Ekinops signs up for a €100 million credit line to support its external growth strategy
A leading telecom giant has secured a new line of credit for €100 million (can be increased to €90 million) in the coming financial year, according to reports from France's banking authority, Ekinops, in Paris.
Source: prnewswire.com
Published on 2023-07-19

ESG Regulations and Activism in Corporate America
Environmental, social and political policies in financial regulations have been criticised by a House of Representatives committee over their handling of the environmental and social policy rules (Environmental and Social Policy - CSR) laws. Why is this shift in focus?
Source: natlawreview.com
Published on 2023-07-19

Ethical and sustainable banks need the EU to level the playing field
The EU's banking system is a major threat to climate change, according to the latest figures from the European Financial Advisory Council (Federal Bank of the Year) by Finance Watch. But what does it mean for the EU financial system?
Source: euronews.com
Published on 2023-07-19

EU pioneering green credentials face two - pronged attack – The Frontier Post
The European Green Deal project has become the latest power in the world to introduce a large-scale carbon trading system, according to the UK's environmentalist Andrew Hammond. But what does this mean for the environmentalism and the impact of climate change?
Source: thefrontierpost.com
Published on 2023-07-19

FEMSA Schedules Conference Call to Discuss Second Quarter Financial Results
The second quarter of the Mexican economy will be released on Thursday, July 27, 2023, as markets open for the first time since the start of a financial crisis in the 1970s and 60s. The latest results are expected to be shown on Wednesday.
Source: marketscreener.com
Published on 2023-07-19

IIF responds to IASB Exposure Draft on Classification & Measurement of FIs > The Institute of International Finance
The International Institute for Fiscal Studies (IIF) has welcomed changes to the International accounting Standards Board (IFRS) following a consultation on its proposals to introduce amendments to IFRS 9 financial instruments, the IIF has said.
Source: iif.com
Published on 2023-07-19

Karooooo : Press release dated July 19 , 2023 - Karooooo Ltd . Announces First Quarter 2024 Unaudited Financial Results
The world's biggest business group has reported a significant growth in the first quarter of the year, according to the latest financial data released by the BBC. The group is based in Singapore and Singapore, but it is also known as the "the group".
Source: marketscreener.com
Published on 2023-07-19

Makers & Suppliers Colorado Companies to Watch 2023 - ColoradoBiz Magazine
The winners of this year’s 50 Colorado Companies to Watch have been revealed in the state of Colorado, which is one of the world's most prestigious businesses to be crowned by the corporations behind their leadership roles.
Source: cobizmag.com
Published on 2023-07-19

More likely than not , your retirement plan has military weapons holdings
The US’s biggest assets managers have exposure in their mutual funds to controversial weapons, a report has suggested, citing concerns about the threat posed by Russia in the conflict in Ukraine and Syria earlier this year.
Source: investmentnews.com
Published on 2023-07-19

NYC Comptroller Blasts BlackRock for Picking Aramco CEO for Board
The chief executive of the world’s biggest oil company, BlackRock, has called for a collective approach to tackle climate change, saying it is not "climate-conflicted" and says it will not be responsible for the risks.
Source: bnnbloomberg.ca
Published on 2023-07-19

NYK Holds Annual Fleet Safety Management Meetings Fostering and Improving Awareness of Safe and Optimal Navigation by Sea and Land
The New York Maritime Corporation (NYK) has reaffirmed its commitment to safety in its annual meetings for shipowners and offshore crews, which have taken place in Japan since the 1995 disaster in the Japanese port of Naka-no-Se.
Source: hellenicshippingnews.com
Published on 2023-07-19

Opening Statement Of CFTC Commissioner Christy Goldsmith Romero : The CFTC Role With Voluntary Carbon Credit Markets , Second Convening On Voluntary Carbon Markets
The chief executive of the US Chamber of Commerce (CFTC) Sir David Benham has met farmers and ranchers for the first time in a row over climate change and the impacts on commodities markets across the world, the BBC understands.
Source: mondovisione.com
Published on 2023-07-19

Powerlink Queensland Selects Ribbon IP Wave Solutions to Transform Operational Network
The Australian state of Queensland has chosen a communications company to help improve its network, which has been built in the early 1990s, to provide seamless transition from legacy environments to advanced IP services, the BBC has learned.
Source: fnarena.com
Published on 2023-07-19

Sustainability Group Slams united kingdom Regulator For Postponing ESG Rules
The UK’s financial watchdog is facing a backlash after it announced it will delay its planned rules for green investment products until the final three months of the year, it has been revealed, according to the Financial Conduct Authority.
Source: oilprice.com
Published on 2023-07-19

Toad Tells All About Its Sustainability Practices
Almost half of the world’s clothes industry is sustainable, according to a report by the US government. But what does it mean for the sustainability of their products and why is it so important to protect the environment? Why is the company responsible for climate change?
Source: gearjunkie.com
Published on 2023-07-19

UEFA EURO 2024 aims to set benchmark with environmental , social and governance strategy | Inside UEFA
The UEFA Euro 2024 environmental, social and governance strategy has been published by the European Football Association (UEFA) for the first time since the start of the tournament started in 2026. But what is it like to become a driving force for sustainable development?
Source: uefa.com
Published on 2023-07-19

US Fed fines Deutsche Bank $186 million for slow progress against money laundering
The US Federal Reserve has fined Deutsche Bank and its US affiliates for failing to properly address money laundering problems, US media report, July 19 - reports from Washington, Reuters, and the US Department of Treasury (Fed) report.
Source: reuters.com
Published on 2023-07-19

Ventas Announces Second Quarter 2023 Earnings Date and Conference Call
The US stock exchange has announced it will release its second quarter earnings release after the closure of trading on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on Thursday, August 3, 2023, according to reports from the US media agency Financial Conduct Authority (SEC).
Source: streetinsider.com
Published on 2023-07-19

What Can We Do To Reduce Oil Leases On US Federal Lands ?
The US government has announced plans to end federal oil leases and drilling in public lands. But what does it mean for the future of the US public land, and why is it enough to balance out a climate change strategy? The BBC's Melissa Hanham asks.
Source: cleantechnica.com
Published on 2023-07-19