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Growing Demand for ESG Information and Standards: Understanding Corporate Opportunities as Well as Risks

Growing Demand for ESG Information and Standards: Understanding Corporate Opportunities as Well... Knoll, Michael, “Ethical Screening in Modern Financial Markets; The Conflicting Claims Underlying Socially Responsible Investment.” The Business Lawyer 57, no. February 2002 (2002): 681–726. Accessed December 29, 2014. https://www.law.upenn.edu/fac/mknoll/ethicalscreening.pdf . Welsh, Heidi, and Michael Passoff, “As you Sow: Helping Shareholders Vote Their Values: Proxy Preview Tenth Anniversary Edition,” p. 6, accessed December 29, 2014, http://www.asyousow.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/ProxyPreview2014.pdf . Eccles, Robert G., Michael P. Krzus, Jean Rogers, and George Serafeim. “The Need for Sector‐Specific Materiality and Sustainability Reporting Standards,” Journal of Applied Corporate Finance 24, no. 2 (2012): 65–71. The definition of materiality on which SASB has based its work was promulgated by the Supreme Court in the TSC Industries v. Northway, Inc., 426 U.S. 438 (1976) decision and C.F.R. 229.303(Item 303)(a)(3)(ii). A company's commitment to CSR is measured by its Corporate Social Performance (see footnote below for source), which is defined as “a business organization's configuration of principles of social responsibility, processes of social responsiveness, and policies, programs, and observable outcomes as they relate to the firm's societal relationships.” “Corporate social performance revisited,” Wood, Academy of Management Review , 16 (4): 691–71, 1991. DB Climate Change Advisors, “Sustainable Investing: Establishing Long‐Term Value and Performance,” June 2012, p. 28. An Ernst http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Journal of Applied Corporate Finance Wiley

Growing Demand for ESG Information and Standards: Understanding Corporate Opportunities as Well as Risks

Stewart, Levi S.
Journal of Applied Corporate Finance , Volume 27 (2) – Jun 1, 2015
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Knoll, Michael, “Ethical Screening in Modern Financial Markets; The Conflicting Claims Underlying Socially Responsible Investment.” The Business Lawyer 57, no. February 2002 (2002): 681–726. Accessed December 29, 2014. https://www.law.upenn.edu/fac/mknoll/ethicalscreening.pdf . Welsh, Heidi, and Michael Passoff, “As you Sow: Helping Shareholders Vote Their Values: Proxy Preview Tenth Anniversary Edition,” p. 6, accessed December 29, 2014, http://www.asyousow.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/ProxyPreview2014.pdf . Eccles, Robert G., Michael P. Krzus, Jean Rogers, and George Serafeim. “The Need for Sector‐Specific Materiality and Sustainability Reporting Standards,” Journal of Applied Corporate Finance 24, no. 2 (2012): 65–71. The definition of materiality on which SASB has based its work was promulgated by the Supreme Court in the TSC Industries v. Northway, Inc., 426 U.S. 438 (1976) decision and C.F.R. 229.303(Item 303)(a)(3)(ii). A company's commitment to CSR is measured by its Corporate Social Performance (see footnote below for source), which is defined as “a business organization's configuration of principles of social responsibility, processes of social responsiveness, and policies, programs, and observable outcomes as they relate to the firm's societal relationships.” “Corporate social performance revisited,” Wood, Academy of Management Review , 16 (4): 691–71, 1991. DB Climate Change Advisors, “Sustainable Investing: Establishing Long‐Term Value and Performance,” June 2012, p. 28. An Ernst

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