Governance
Good environmental and social performance does not happen without great governance. Strong governance drives sustainable financial performance and minimizes reputational risk, while lack of governance can lead to missteps and even precipitate significant crises. Investors increasingly seek businesses that adhere to high governance standards and consumers are also more frequently looking for and remaining loyal to businesses that reflect their values. Local regulation is changing and requires new approaches to corporate mission, stakeholder accountability, formal reporting and due diligence on issues such as:
Governance
Corporate governance
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Crisis leadership
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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
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Fair Trade and Fair Supply Chains
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Sustainable Finance & Investment
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Impact measurement and reporting
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Investment funds
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Justice and rule of law
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Litigation and shareholder activism
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Partnerships
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Regulations, soft law and crowd reg
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Insights and Analysis
Goodbye to the Net-Zero Insurance Alliance, welcome instead to the Forum for Insurance Transition to Net Zero
03 May 2024
On 25 April 2024, the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) announced the creation of a new multi-stakeholder forum to support the insurance industry to accelerate and scale up the...
News
Repairing the supply chain
03 May 2024
Now it’s adopted: the EU Directive on a right to repair. This is a game changer. It affects manufacturers and sellers alike, and provides new opportunities for repair...
News
UK / EU / International ESG Regulation Monthly Round-Up – April 2024
02 May 2024
April 2024 has been another busy month for ESG regulation both in the UK, EU and internationally. Key developments include the long-awaited Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) finalised ...
Insights and Analysis
Renewable Energy Directive III (RED III) Targets for Renewable Fuels in Transport
02 May 2024
In 2023, the European Union (EU) adopted an amendment of the Renewable Energy Directive, which is referred to as “RED III”. It thereby raised the collective target for renewable ...
Insights and Analysis
Hogan Lovells 2024 M&A Outlook
01 May 2024
Our 10th annual M&A Year in Review features a 2024 M&A Outlook, which provides insights across the key topics that we expect will influence dealmaking in the months to come:...
News
European Parliament adopts CS3D: New ESG litigation risks in the supply chain
30 April 2024
The EU is implementing new regulations to hold companies liable for human rights and environmental violations within the global supply chain. On 24 April 2024, the European Parliament...