Some companies that have a vested interest in stopping responsible business practices, like those in the fossil fuel industry, are working with right-wing lawmakers to advocate against the use of...
Read MoreSeveral corporate interests, backed by organizations such as the State Financial Officers Foundation (SFOF) and right-wing entities like the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), are mounting challenges against ESG-focused initiatives. Often influenced by fossil fuel money, these groups aim to limit responsible investments and restrict access to vital financial risk data.
What impact is the anti-ESG campaign having?
Along with efforts to pass laws to ban or limit sustainable investing, the anti-ESG movement is trying to undermine regulations and limit investors’ ability to hold companies accountable.
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How is anti-ESG messaging being used to target communities and social advancement?
By supporting companies’ initiatives to promote inclusivity, equity, and strong corporate governance, responsible investors can support social cohesion and ethical business practices–and they can demand better from companies. A clear...
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Why should anti-ESG bills be stopped?
Since 2022, a number of far-right lawmakers have been introducing what are commonly called “anti-ESG bills” across many states in a coordinated legislative effort that is trying to prevent companies...
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