Civil society

The EU’s Digital Services Act will impose tougher controls on content, advertising and algorithms.

The biodiversity taskforce has announced a suite of initiatives to drive feedback and engagement on the global, national and community levels.

The Australian Sustainable Finance Initiative also announces search for consultants to assist taxonomy efforts, as investor groups welcome new Aussie prime minister's climate shift.

Support for pioneering tax proposal at Amazon builds, as majority back call for move to recycled plastics at Phillips 66.

Dutch investor duo takes over from CofE, USS and Robeco as chief engagers as part of investor engagement body.

Investor heavyweights team up with nonprofit ACCR to file at J-Power.

MSCI only rating agency to provide details on how it integrates abortion rights into ESG research.

A record 37% of investors have rejected Santos’s climate plan, while UK banks Barclays and Standard Chartered have also seen significant opposition.

Judge’s ruling could influence interpretation of fiduciary duty by other investors, lawyers suggest.

ESG investors are tipped to challenge firms on bumper bonuses and rising pay inequality as inflation pressures increase.