What Gets Managed Gets Reported
Why sustainability reports often miss what stakeholders care about. This article explores the gap between corporate disclosures and real environmental priorities like water.
The Truth We Hoped Wasn’t Empirical: Sustainability Bends Under Earnings Pressure
When earnings pressure rises, sustainability bends. This research shows how companies selectively disclose environmental data under financial strain, revealing a hard truth: governance structures help, but only genuine leadership intent can keep transparency from collapsing under quarterly expectations.
Key reporting standard setters in dialogue
— Carol Adams Responding to calls for better alignment in corporate reporting, the International Integrated Reporting Council (IIRC) introduced The Corporate Reporting Dialogue (CRD). The stated aim of the CRD is…
Sustainability reporting: A tool for improving returns to shareholders?
— Carol Adams Can reporting on Environment, Social & Governance (ESG) issues increase returns to shareholders? Surveys conducted by consulting firms have found that the majority of CEOs link social responsibility…
Maruti Suzuki Steps up the Pace on Reporting
Maruti Suzuki has of late gained a very common (man) halo thanks to CM Arvind Kejriwal’s fascination for a blue Wagon R. Yet, chancing upon the latest sustainability report from…