Join us this Wednesday, April 17, for a panel discussion on ESG's Second Act. Register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist… with: Lee Harris from Financial Times, Michael O'Leary from L Catterton, Marian Macindoe from Parnassus Funds, Jessica Whitt from Barclays Bank, and nolan lindquist from CAS.

A new tool from The Center for Active Stewardship shows how big companies cut emissions. For example, Walmart and Target made headline cuts, but mostly through “trading”, or buying power purchase agreements and renewable energy credits, which can be lower-quality drivers. activestewardship.org/splice/

The Center for Active Stewardship Director nolan lindquist told me that shifting focus to transition risks that are already here, like energy costs, could help green shareholders “keep emissions on the agenda, at a time when the climate-first framing is under a lot of pressure” ft.com/content/6e8224…

A project I am very proud of and worked very hard on in my role at The Center for Active Stewardship was featured in the FT’s Moral Money column today! Thanks Lee Harris for the fantastic coverage ft.com/content/6e8224…

This is tomorrow! We’ll discuss trends in proxy voting and shareholder engagement heading into AGMs. Particularly excited for nolan lindquist to tell us what he expects from “ESG’s Second Act” Sign up here: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

really good coverage from Emily Pontecorvo and Lee Harris this week on rethinking how companies and policymakers should actually measure decarbonization heatmap.news/climate/life-c… ft.com/content/6e8224…

Emily Pontecorvo Lee Harris splice looks so cool, The Center for Active Stewardship doing very interesting work!!

Join us today at 1PM EST to hear about the current slate of climate shareholder proposals up for a vote this proxy season, and about the state of “ESG” more generally

The recording is now live for the panel we hosted this week on "ESG's Second Act" with Lee Harris from Financial Times, Michael O'Leary from L Catterton, Marian Macindoe from Parnassus Funds, Jessica Whitt from Barclays Bank, and nolan lindquist from CAS. youtube.com/watch?v=yX2LcQ…

i really like nolan lindquist's critique of decarbonization tech narratives in the The Center for Active Stewardship newsletter!! blog.activestewardship.org/p/going-nuclear

In one week, CAS will be hosting a virtual panel with Jonas Nahm, Thierry Philipponat (Finance Watch), GregorSemieniuk.bsky.social and Jens van 't Klooster 🟦🟦🟦 on the changing landscape of climate policy -- registration details below!

Our partners at The Center for Active Stewardship just launched the Proxy Voting Database, the first public database of proxy votes cast by U.S. asset managers. "Institutional proxy voting because is a powerful lever for environmental and social change." Read more: jainfamilyinstitute.org/announcing-the…