Federal ESG investment rule withstands legal challenge
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Sep 28, 2023
A federal judge has upheld a Biden administration rule that lifts barriers to considering environmental, social and governance factors when employers are selecting 401(k) plans. The decision came after...
Investor dissatisfaction grows with boards, ESG proposals: report
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Sep 21, 2023
More shareholders are dissatisfied with corporate boards of directors than in the past, and support for environmental, social and governance proposals also has waned, according to a report released Wednesday...
Younger investors support ESG, take chances on returns
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Sep 08, 2023
Young investors for the most part place more emphasis on investing in companies that align with environment, social and governance initiatives than on returns. That’s according to the results of a recent...
‘ESG controller’ emerges as new role, while some firms keep silent about initiatives
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Aug 25, 2023
Even as organizations work toward compliance with environmental, social and governance disclosure requirements, fewer than half (45.7%) of professionals are confident that their company is where it should...
Electric vehicle charging stations thought to benefit CCRC’s reputation
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Aug 15, 2023
In what seems to be a growing trend in senior living and care communities, continuing care retirement / life plan community Cypress Cove in Fort Myers, FL, has installed electric vehicle charging stations...
Wash chemicals are evolving to build on sustainability and energy conservation gains made through recent technology improvements.
Senior living DEI, hiring practices could face challenges in wake of Supreme Court affirmative action...
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Jul 27, 2023
Although a recent Supreme Court ruling addressing the use of race in college admissions did not directly address employers, the decision likely will bring challenges to certain diversity, equity and inclusion...
Environmental sustainability efforts gain recognition for CCRC
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Jul 26, 2023
A nonprofit continuing care retirement / life plan community in Vermont is racking up awards and recognition for its work in sustainability and environmental stewardship.
Sabra Health Care REIT makes ‘forward leaps’ in ESG efforts
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Jul 25, 2023
Sabra Health Care REIT made “forward leaps” last year in its environmental, social and governance framework and e-initiative roadmap, Chair, President and CEO Rick Matros said Monday in conjunction...
Welltower makes ‘transformational strides’ in ESG initiatives: report
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Jul 21, 2023
Toledo, OH-based Welltower experienced a year of “significant achievement” across many environmental, social and governance categories, according to the real estate investment trust’s annual ESG...