Why strong ESG still fails to move valuation and how to fix it
For years, companies have invested heavily in Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) strategies, reporting frameworks, sustainability targets, and disclosure practices. Yet…
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Can Canada monetize its safe country branding to attract (Sustainable) investments?
Canada’s Infrastructure Plans The investment virtuous cycle Canada has ambitious plans to rebuild its defense, housing, and energy infrastructures while strengthening…
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Why your DEI narrative isn’t relatable and what to do about it
We are “an equal opportunity employer and champions accessibility, inclusivity, and diversity in the workplace”. Does this sound familiar? Here are…
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Changing minds isn’t changing behavior
A recent study from Stanford, University of Toronto, Yale, and other institutions examined how well the most popular climate messaging strategies…
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Six anti-greenwashing principles from Canada Competition Bureau
Communicating about the environment and sustainability but worried it will be considered as greenwashing by regulators? Canada’s Competition Bureau provides guidance…
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How to navigate ESG communications
Many companies are moving to silence their efforts around environmental, social and governance matters. But greenhushing can be as bad as…
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Stewardship influence when ESG collaboration fragments: How can asset managers adapt communications?
Asset managers are pulling out of coalitions like NZAM and Climate Action 100+, leaving a transparency gap. Legal pressure, client demands, and independence have all driven exits. Now, firms are going solo on climate engagement. The challenge: how do they keep influence without collective action?
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How OECD 2025 Canada survey illustrates the interplay between E, S and G
Weak productivity, high household debt, low housing affordability, and a strong exposure to physical climate risks top structural economic challenges Canada…
