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nrc.nl
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Executive Bonuses Increasingly Linked to Sustainability Goals

KPMG research reveals that nearly 80% of large companies across 15 countries now tie executive bonuses to sustainability, a significant increase driven by regulations and growing awareness of ESG factors; however, 83 companies still do not include such metrics.

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36% Bias Score

Climate Action
gr.euronews.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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EU ESG Criteria Hamper Defense Industry Funding

The EU's ESG criteria hinder European defense companies' access to financing, disproportionately affecting smaller suppliers; however, increased defense spending and adjustments to ESG standards offer potential solutions.

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52% Bias Score

Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
news.sky.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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UK Defence Suppliers Urge Banks to Abandon ESG Standards

British defence suppliers are urging banks to increase lending to the sector, arguing that ESG standards are preventing small and medium-sized enterprises from accessing crucial finance, despite a planned increase in government defence spending to 2.5% of GDP and a push for growth from the industry.

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64% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
cincodias.elpais.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Naturgy Faces Shareholder Backlash Over Executive Compensation

Proxy advisor Glass Lewis recommends voting against Naturgy's executive compensation policy, citing insufficient disclosure and concerns about a €14 million bonus for CEO Francisco Reynés and €80 million in performance-based payments to 130 executives; the upcoming March 25th shareholder meeting wil...

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52% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
lemonde.fr
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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France's Reformed ISR Label Shows Positive Environmental Impact

A recent Epsor study shows that France's reformed Socially Responsible Investment (ISR) label, effective March 1st, 2024, has led to a 10% reduction in the carbon footprint of labeled funds in 2024, and a significant divestment from fossil fuel companies; only 27 of 197 analyzed funds maintain links...

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40% Bias Score

Climate Action
repubblica.it
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Milan Project Aims to Standardize SME Sustainability Measurement

A Milan-based project, funded by the PNRR and involving 24 partners, aims to measure the sustainability performance of 2087 SMEs, with only 108 currently voluntarily reporting; the initiative seeks to create standardized benchmarks and accessible tools to encourage broader adoption of sustainable pr...

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32% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
forbes.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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BlackRock Shifts Focus from ESG to Energy Production

In his 2025 letter, BlackRock CEO Larry Fink abandoned the firm's prior emphasis on ESG, prioritizing energy production and nuclear power expansion due to conservative criticism and energy security concerns, significantly impacting global investment strategies and energy policy.

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48% Bias Score

Climate Action
forbes.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Purpose-Driven Recruitment: Tiger Recruitment's ESG Approach

Tiger Recruitment, a B-Corp certified recruitment firm, prioritizes its five core values alongside profit, driven by employee expectations and the EU's new Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive, setting it apart in a traditionally less ethical industry.

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32% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
forbes.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Post-Pandemic Business Landscape: Risks, Resilience, and Evolving Priorities

Five years after COVID-19 lockdowns, businesses face persistent risks, evolving work models, talent shortages, and varying ESG priorities; however, employee wellbeing is increasingly viewed as a competitive advantage.

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16% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
theglobeandmail.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Licence to Innovate: Securing Stakeholder Approval for Technological Advancements

Eric Tang, Porter Novelli's managing director for Canada, advocates for companies to secure a 'licence to innovate,' gaining explicit stakeholder approval for technological advancements, beyond regulatory compliance, exemplified by Apple's privacy focus and Microsoft's sustainability initiatives.

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40% Bias Score

Responsible Consumption and Production
forbes.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Critique of ESG Implementation and the Rise of Steward Leadership

The article critiques the ineffective implementation of ESG, DEI, and sustainability initiatives, highlighting the mismatch between idealistic goals and practical execution, and proposes 'Steward Leadership' as an alternative approach that prioritizes proactive, profitable solutions to social and en...

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52% Bias Score

No Poverty
forbes.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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23% of Article 8 Funds Risk Greenwashing: MainStreet Report

MainStreet Partners' report finds 23% of Article 8 funds risk greenwashing, with 13% failing regulatory assessments, highlighting the gap between stated ESG goals and practice, impacting investor trust and market integrity; the report analyzes over 9,500 investment strategies across Europe and the U...

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48% Bias Score

Responsible Consumption and Production

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