By Robert Kropp. Companies adopting say-on-pay include many in the financial industries, and all TARP
recipients mandated to do so last year; in the absence of legislation or regulations, activist shareowners file more than 70 resolutions on the issue this year.
By Robert Kropp. A report from the Environmental Justice Foundation finds that up to two million children
are forced into working in Uzbekistan�s cotton fields, and recommends that apparel retailers improve monitoring of their supply chains to ensure that forced labor is not a part of them.
By Robert Kropp. Organizations that have filed resolutions addressing oil sands operations, quantitative
greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets, and coal ash waste disposal, express strong support for SEC guidance on climate change disclosure.
By Robert Kropp. With growth of e-waste in developing countries expected to multiply by 2020, the report
identifies technologies that can increase recycling rates and generate jobs in a low-carbon economy.
By Robert Kropp. Ranking of the largest global information and communication technology companies finds
strengths in product innovation and supply chain engagement, but room for improvement in emissions reduction and stakeholder engagement.
By Robert Kropp. Possible actions in response to the Supreme Court decision include voluntary disclosure
of corporate political spending, regulatory action by the SEC, and Congressional legislation.
By Robert Kropp. Implications are uncertain for the ESG investment research industry, whose consolidation
has been driven in large part by acquisitions by RiskMetrics.
By Robert Kropp. Financial and reputational risks associated with corporate political spending lead to
successful shareowner engagement and request that S&P 500 companies agree to disclose political donations.
By Robert Kropp. A white paper published by the Corporate Library explores the impact and potential of
the Principles for Responsible Investment in North America.
Het totaal toevertrouwd vermogen aan Triodos Groep, bestaande uit Triodos Bank, Triodos Beleggingsfondsen
en Triodos Private Banking, groeit in 2009 met 30% tot EUR 4,9 miljard. Het aantal klanten stijgt met ruim 50.000 tot 242.000.