{"id":3878,"date":"2024-09-12T21:57:10","date_gmt":"2024-09-12T21:57:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sdgnews.com\/?p=3878"},"modified":"2024-09-12T21:57:14","modified_gmt":"2024-09-12T21:57:14","slug":"some-big-companies-quietly-killing-esg-initiatives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sdgnews.com\/fr\/some-big-companies-quietly-killing-esg-initiatives\/","title":{"rendered":"Some big companies quietly killing ESG initiatives"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Key Impact Points:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Morgan Stanley pulls back on plastics initiative:<\/strong> The bank quietly dropped its financing goal for plastic pollution cleanup, reflecting a broader shift away from sustainability commitments.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>CEOs shift focus away from ESG:<\/strong> Inflation, AI, and geopolitics have overtaken ESG initiatives as top priorities for CEOs, per a Bain &amp; Co. survey.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Political pressure impacts sustainability efforts:<\/strong> Growing ideological divides and right-wing opposition have made discussing ESG more challenging for companies.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-wall-street-quietly-retreats-from-sustainability-commitments\">Wall Street Quietly Retreats from Sustainability Commitments<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Last week, <strong>Morgan Stanley<\/strong> quietly shelved a key pillar of its sustainability strategy: a commitment to finance plastic pollution cleanup. Instead of openly discussing the challenges it faced or sharing the lessons learned over five years, the investment bank went silent. The news of this change emerged only after Bloomberg Green asked why Morgan Stanley\u2019s latest ESG report lacked mention of its <strong>Plastic Waste Resolution<\/strong>, once a hallmark of its sustainability initiatives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This shift is emblematic of a broader trend in corporate sustainability, which has faced mounting pressure from <strong>right-wing opposition<\/strong> and the challenges of <strong>lingering inflation<\/strong> and <strong>elevated interest rates<\/strong>. Once seen as an asset, <strong>ESG<\/strong> (Environmental, Social, Governance) is now considered a liability by many executives wary of backlash.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-sustainability-no-longer-a-top-priority-for-ceos\">Sustainability No Longer a Top Priority for CEOs<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A recent <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bain.com\/insights\/four-questions-for-every-ceo-ceo-sustainability-guide-2024\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bain &amp; Co. survey<\/a><\/strong> highlights this change, showing that sustainability has dropped down the list of priorities for CEOs, who are now more focused on <strong>inflation, artificial intelligence, and geopolitics<\/strong>. As a result, many companies are scaling back their public discussion of ESG initiatives. A Bloomberg Intelligence analysis found that most U.S. companies have significantly reduced mentions of ESG during quarterly earnings calls.<\/p>\n\n\n\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"page\" data-elementor-id=\"2169\" class=\"elementor elementor-2169\" data-elementor-post-type=\"elementor_library\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ad85f5 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1ad85f5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c4c36b5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c4c36b5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><h5 data-elementor-setting-key=\"title\" data-pen-placeholder=\"Type Here...\" style=\"font-family: joanna-nova, sans-serif;font-weight: 400;line-height: var( --e-global-typography-7044a64-line-height );font-size: var( --e-global-typography-7044a64-font-size );letter-spacing: normal;text-align: center\">Change the World - Subscribe Now<\/h5><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-392f45d elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-button-align-stretch elementor-widget elementor-widget-form\" data-id=\"392f45d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;step_next_label&quot;:&quot;Next&quot;,&quot;step_previous_label&quot;:&quot;Previous&quot;,&quot;button_width&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;step_type&quot;:&quot;number_text&quot;,&quot;step_icon_shape&quot;:&quot;circle&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"form.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<form class=\"elementor-form\" method=\"post\" name=\"Newsletter Signup Footer\" aria-label=\"Newsletter Signup Footer\">\n\t\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"post_id\" value=\"2169\"\/>\n\t\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"form_id\" value=\"392f45d\"\/>\n\t\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"referer_title\" value=\"UN Global Compact SDG Investment Forum Wraps Up with Debut of Groundbreaking Sustainable Finance Report - SDG News\" \/>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"queried_id\" value=\"4091\"\/>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-form-fields-wrapper elementor-labels-above\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-field-type-email elementor-field-group elementor-column elementor-field-group-email elementor-col-50 elementor-field-required\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<input size=\"1\" type=\"email\" name=\"form_fields[email]\" id=\"form-field-email\" class=\"elementor-field elementor-size-xs  elementor-field-textual\" placeholder=\"Enter Email Address\" required=\"required\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-field-group elementor-column elementor-field-type-submit elementor-col-50 e-form__buttons\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"elementor-button elementor-size-xs\" type=\"submit\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Subscribe<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/form>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\n\n\n<p>For some companies, particularly those struggling to meet ambitious targets, the temptation to remain silent has grown. <strong>Adam Matthews<\/strong>, chief responsible investment officer at the Church of England Pensions Board, remarked on the increasing difficulty in addressing the complexities of the energy transition in a divided political landscape. He emphasized that companies need the time and space to perfect their strategies without being criticized at every misstep.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-the-complexity-of-achieving-esg-goals\">The Complexity of Achieving ESG Goals<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Matthews argues that the <strong>low-carbon transition<\/strong>\u2014the central focus of many sustainability initiatives\u2014requires a \u201c<strong>multi-decadal re-engineering<\/strong>\u201d of the global economy. This complex process demands constant recalibration, as companies learn from evolving data and changing circumstances. While strategies will inevitably evolve, Matthews cautioned against lowering the bar for ESG efforts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Others agree. <strong>James Vaccaro<\/strong>, chief catalyst at the Climate Safe Lending Network, stressed the need for companies to be <strong>honest<\/strong> about the challenges they face in achieving ESG goals. He urged businesses to provide updates on their progress, helping others learn from both their successes and failures. Currently, however, the fear of public criticism is so high that many companies remain silent rather than risk being called out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Related Article: <a href=\"https:\/\/sdgnews.com\/is-it-too-soon-to-sunset-esg\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Is It Too Soon to Sunset ESG?<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-stakeholders-want-transparency\">Stakeholders Want Transparency<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>For <strong>Sherry Madera<\/strong>, CEO of CDP (a nonprofit focused on environmental impact), companies must go beyond simply stating their end goals. Stakeholders now demand details about the <strong>steps<\/strong> companies plan to take to get there. They want to understand the journey as well as the destination.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-the-struggle-for-sustainable-finance\">The Struggle for Sustainable Finance<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Even in <strong>Europe<\/strong>, where sustainability is more ingrained in corporate strategies, companies face challenges. <strong>TotalEnergies<\/strong> CEO <strong>Patrick Pouyanne<\/strong> pointed out that the pressure on asset managers to prioritize ESG standards has limited the company\u2019s stock performance compared to U.S.-based <strong>Exxon Mobil<\/strong>, which has pursued an aggressive oil and gas strategy, yielding greater investor rewards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This contrast highlights the tension between sustainability commitments and financial performance, leaving many companies, like Morgan Stanley, quietly stepping back from their <strong>ESG<\/strong> promises.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Key Impact Points: Wall Street Quietly Retreats from Sustainability Commitments Last week, Morgan Stanley quietly shelved a key pillar of its sustainability strategy: a commitment to finance plastic pollution cleanup. 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