California could complicate banks' climate reporting obligations

Danielle Fugere, president and chief counsel of the environmental advocacy group As You Sow, argued that California's enactment of Senate Bill 253 will "shore up" the SEC's draft proposal. "There's been a lot of discussion around whether Scope 3 requirements will be removed from the SEC's proposal," Fugere said, adding that she is hopeful that the California measure "will help the SEC stand firm." Read More →

Energy & ClimateAs You SowSeptember 29, 2023homepage, Danielle Fugere, SOC

Time for shareholders to speak up on climate

David Shugar, manager of the Say on Climate initiative, on the crucial role shareholders can play. Shareholder engagement tools include active dialogue, filing of shareholder resolutions where necessary, voting on resolutions and even escalation to the board level where companies remain non-responsive. Read More →

Energy & ClimateAs You SowJune 16, 2023homepage, David Shugar, SOC