Tag: ESG Screening

By Kristina Touzenis, Managing Partner BST-Impact  | ESG Policy & Strategy What is a good sustainability strategy and why on earth would you need it? One...

By Kristina Touzenis, Managing Partner BST-Impact  | You may want start asking yourself the following – basic – questions: 1 Has your company adopted a written...

By Kristina Touzenis, Managing Partner BST-Impact | For any investor and company who want to be invested in, it would be beneficial to have a...

By Kristina Touzenis, Managing Partner BST-Impact | Start with your strategy/policy. Stating that you “work toward the SDGs” and they say that “you make certain...

By Kristina Touzenis, Managing Partner BST-Impact | Considering ESG as a real sustainability tool enables investors to identify new sets of financial risks and opportunities....

By Kristina Touzenis, Managing Partner BST-Impact | Respect of Human Rights There is no doubt that business enterprises can impact the entire range of human rights...

By Kristina Touzenis, Managing Partner BST-Impact | It is important to understand that many internal violations of rights found in international instruments are dealt with...

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR STATEMENT REGARDING ENFORCEMENT OF ITS FINAL RULES ON ESG INVESTMENTS AND PROXY VOTING BY EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLANS On November 13, 2020,...

In the U.S. the Government Finance Officers Association ("GFOA") recommends that governments evaluate the development and disclosure of information regarding the primary environmental risks...

By Kristina Touzenis, Managing Partner BST-Impact Enforcement Mechanisms | Concerning enforcement mechanisms, it is being discussed whether these should be established in the form of judicial...