ESG
Judge blocks drilling plans in 2 states, citing bird habitat
Friday, June 11, 2021, 6:36 AM MDT
A judge has halted plans for oil and gas drilling on vast areas of Wyoming and Montana, citing concerns about a sagebrush-dwelling bird. The…
Biodiversity disclosures set to become part of company reporting
Wednesday, June 9, 2021, 6:50 AM MDT
A global initiative aimed at measuring the impact that financial institutions and corporations are having on the natural world, which received an endorsement from French…
Energy chief cites risk of cyberattacks crippling power grid
Monday, June 7, 2021, 6:20 AM MDT
Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm on Sunday called for more public-private cooperation on cyber defenses and said U.S. adversaries already are capable…
Exxon activist expands boardroom presence with third seat
Friday, June 4, 2021, 6:33 AM MDT
Exxon Mobil Corp. activist investor Engine No. 1 expanded its presence on the oil giant’s board to three seats, according…
Top 5 trends in ESG reporting
Wednesday, June 2, 2021, 6:10 AM MDT
Environment, social, governance (ESG) reports are not entirely new. Large companies have been reporting on their environmental and social impacts for…
Chevron investors back climate proposal in rebuke to C-suite
Thursday, May 27, 2021, 7:17 AM MDT
Chevron Corporation shareholders voted for a proposal to reduce emissions from the company’s customers, the latest sign that oil titans…
At least 2 Exxon board members lose seats in climate fight
Thursday, May 27, 2021, 6:31 AM MDT
Exxon Mobil's shareholders have voted to replace at least two of the company's 12 board members with directors who are…
ESG-linked loans grow in Canada as regulator takes on climate
Wednesday, May 26, 2021, 6:34 AM MDT
Canadian lenders and borrowers are increasingly turning to sustainable-linked loans ahead of potential regulations from the banking supervisor to deal…
Q&A with Gobind N. Khiani on achieving emissions management goals
Wednesday, May 12, 2021, 2:10 PM MDT
We sat down with Gobind N. Khiani to talk about his upcoming course Emissions Management: Applicable Codes, Standards and Practices…
Taking action: Effectively managing methane emissions
Monday, May 10, 2021, 1:51 PM MDT
For anyone who’s starting on the pathway to develop a program for reducing emissions, Methane Emissions Management is an essential foundational…
Germany aims for net zero emissions by 2045, 5 years earlier
Thursday, May 6, 2021, 6:18 AM MDT
German officials proposed Wednesday that the country could bring forward the date for reducing its greenhouse gas emissions to “net zero'' to…
Imperial Oil shareholders defeat shareholder motion to set net zero emission target
Wednesday, May 5, 2021, 6:10 AM MDT
Imperial Oil Limited investors have voted 86 per cent to defeat a shareholder resolution that it adopt a target to…
