There is a continuing trend towards connecting remuneration to sustainability goals, KPMG researchers found.

UK watchdogs ditch DEI plan; US SEC lacks ‘authority or expertise’ on climate rules; study finds CEO ability does not boost sustainability.

Lobbying on EU sustainability reporting rules; US pension fund supports disclosure; managed shared audit; UK shareholder activism grows.

In a trend ‘deeply concerning’ to some, a number of major US firms, including Walmart and McDonald’s, plan to scale back their DEI practices.

AI ‘unlikely’ to reduce audit fees; EU sustainability law ‘won’t change corporate behaviour’; US disclosure dismay; zombie firms.

Nearly half of corporates have needed to make restatements in their sustainability metrics, research by Deloitte reveals.

A focus on sustainability is a constant in the face of rapidly emerging corporate priorities, explains Diligent’s chief executive.

More legal cases are being pursued against corporates making unsubstantiated green claims or failing on climate action, research finds.

Sweden’s Jacob Wallenberg rejects ISS criticism of dual-class shares; golden parachutes; greenwashing; climate disclosure litigation risk; EY cancels split