1+ day, 16+ hour ago   (565+ words) This iteration of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has been vocal about cracking down on DEI in the context of Title VII. This alleged conduct is a violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and Title I of…...

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1+ mon, 2+ day ago   (397+ words) The tech giant also saw its scope 2 emissions rise sharply, after it sunsetted its use of unbundled renewable energy certificates last year. The report’s foreword — written by Microsoft Vice Chair and President Brad Smith and Chief Sustainability Officer Melanie Nakagawa…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago   (273+ words) The meat giant will no longer aim to achieve net-zero greenhouse emissions across its supply chain by 2040 and has also dropped scope 3 reduction targets. In a July 8 statement accompanying the sustainability report, JBS Global Chief Sustainability Officer Jason Weller said…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (602+ words) The layoffs follow a 12% reduction of the company’s workforce in February following the launch of the Gravity SUV, its second model. Lucid is assisting with providing severance, benefits, and support to the impacted employees, the spokesperson said. The layoffs follow…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (505+ words) The agency’s proposal called the 2024 climate disclosure rules “a dramatic overreach of the Commission’s statutory authority and, independently, unsound as a matter of policy.” “Based on an incorrect view of the scope of its authority, the Commission determined that it…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (434+ words) The initiative is backed by nonprofit investor Elemental Impact and also includes the Bill Gates-backed Breakthrough Energy Discovery, Salesforce and a philanthropic office founded by a Walmart heir. The data center initiative comes as electricity consumption is projected to increase…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (441+ words) As AI and data center build out continues to scale, there are three principles worth getting right, according to the executive director of the Carbon Business Council. Ben Rubin is Executive Director and Co-Founder of the Carbon Business Council, a…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (380+ words) Such programs can strengthen brand resilience, mitigate risk and attract and retain talent, according to research compiled by the Association of Corporate Citizenship Professionals. President Donald Trump’s administration targeted DEI programs as soon as he took office in January 2025, and…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (481+ words) The state court lawsuits from Texas, Iowa, Nebraska and West Virginia allege the proxy adviser violated state consumer protection laws. An ISS spokeswoman told ESG Dive “the allegations lack merit.” Paxton, a Republican Senate primary candidate, had previously announced a…...