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ESG Litigation: Derivative Claims Against Directors: Q&A

Cleary M&A and Corporate Governance Watch

In May 2021, the District Court of The Hague ordered the group to reduce the group’s worldwide GHG emissions by 45% by 2030, in line with the Paris Agreement. Insurance companies are beginning to formalise their approach to incorporating ESG risk into their underwriting processes across lines of business.

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What are ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Scores?

Peak Frameworks

Key components include: Climate Change and Carbon Emissions: Consider Apple, which has committed to becoming 100% carbon neutral across its entire business by 2030. Waste Management: IKEA is striving to become a circular business by 2030, meaning no products should end up as waste. Energy Efficiency: Unilever saved 1.5

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Tech unicorns UK – complete guide to the billion-dollar club

Growth Business

These are start-ups investors believe will break the barrier and make unicorn status within just 24 months. But although the UK is fast becoming a factory for these innovative businesses, 48 per cent of funding still comes from outside Europe, the vast majority from US-based investors. How many unicorns are there in the UK?