In our last blog, we discussed the Canadian Securities Administrators’ (“CSA”) proposed climate-related disclosure requirements (the “Canadian Proposal”). This week, we’ll discuss international developments that have impacted the Canadian Proposal.
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Securities regulators in Canada and the United States are developing climate-related disclosure requirements for reporting issuers and registrants. In the first of this two-part blog series, we’ll summarize some of … Read More
Authors: MLT Aikins ESG practice group
Weeks after Canada’s Competition Bureau launched an investigation into alleged greenwashing at Canada’s largest bank, the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) have released guidance aimed at … Read More
Authors: MLT Aikins ESG practice group
With mandatory ESG reporting coming soon to federally regulated financial institutions and public companies, regulators are already investigating claims of greenwashing at Canada’s largest bank.
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Authors: MLT Aikins ESG practice group
With consumers and investors demanding companies take sustainability seriously, you may be tempted to exaggerate just how sustainable your company really is. But as two … Read More
Authors: MLT Aikins ESG practice group
Choosing the proverbial carrot over the stick, a new initiative launched by the federal government aims to encourage private sector companies across Canada to develop … Read More
Authors: MLT Aikins ESG practice group
Across Canada, public and private companies are scrambling to understand the implications of upcoming environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) disclosure requirements. In this article, … Read More
More than ever before, the Canadian agriculture and food sector is recognizing the importance of performing well from an environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) perspective.
The ag sector is intimately … Read More
Authors: MLT Aikins ESG practice group
If the first wave of ESG was about marketing and promotion, then the second wave is shaping up to be about litigation and enforcement.
Despite the … Read More
Authors: MLT Aikins ESG practice group
You might assume that electric vehicle manufacturers would have high ESG ratings – but that isn’t necessarily the case, as evidenced by Tesla’s recent removal … Read More