SustainCase newsletter – wk35, August 2022
BHP shareholders seek consistent climate policy, submit resolutions
BHP Group shareholders have sought inclusion of climate sensitivity analysis in financial statements from 2023 and requested consistency on climate policy, the world’s biggest listed miner and an advocacy firm said on Tuesday.
Global supply chains ‘unprepared’ for China droughts
The UN reports that droughts are more frequent and prolonged, and with China rationing hydropower, multinational firms need to rethink supply chains.
Highest Rainfall in 30 Years Threatens Pakistan’s Recovery
Pakistan’s economic recovery is facing new risks after the highest rainfall in at least three decades threatens a humanitarian crisis in the world’s fifth most populous nation.
Case study: How alstria creates economic value for its stakeholders
August 29, 2022 – alstria office REIT-AG is Germany’s leading office real estate company. Inclusive financial growth, not least by generating and distributing economic value to all its stakeholders, is a top priority for alstria. Read more.
Case study: How Antofagasta Minerals creates economic value for its stakeholders
August 26, 2022 – Antofagasta Minerals is an international mining company based in Chile and one of the ten largest copper producers in the world. For Antofagasta Minerals, delivering economic value implies generating profits responsibly and with a long-term vision. Read more.
78% of the world’s 250 largest companies report in accordance with the GRI Standards
SustainCase was primarily created to demonstrate, through case studies, the importance of dealing with a company’s most important impacts in a structured way, with use of the GRI Standards. To show how today’s best-run companies are achieving economic, social and environmental success – and how you can too.
Research by well-recognised institutions is clearly proving that responsible companies can look to the future with optimism.
7 GRI sustainability disclosures get you started
Any size business can start taking sustainability action
GRI, ISEP, CPD Certified Sustainability courses (2-5 days): Live Online or Classroom (venue: London School of Economics)
- Exclusive FBRH template to begin reporting from day one
- Identify your most important impacts on the Environment, Economy and People
- Formulate in group exercises your plan for action. Begin taking solid, focused, all-round sustainability action ASAP.
- Benchmarking methodology to set you on a path of continuous improvement