BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Recent surveys indicate that strong support remains for shareholder resolutions concerning environmental, social, and governance-focused investing. For example, a new study of state and local public pension funds from around the country found that, as a group, their support rate for key ESG resolutions was considerably higher than general shareholders. But political… Read more »
Environment
Attending UN Climate Change Conference COP27 is life changing for Kelley School student
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – For two weeks in November, much of the world’s attention was focused on Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, and the United Nations Climate Change Conference COP27. Among those in attendance as part of an official Indiana University delegation was Kara Lehner, a senior in the Kelley School of Business, and her instructor, Kelly… Read more »
Project helps businesses and government work together to prepare for environmental change
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Leaders from several of Indiana’s largest employers and at nine cities across the Hoosier state are meeting to discuss how to better collaborate on resilience to climate change, through a federally funded project led by faculty at the Indiana University Kelley School of Business and the IU Environmental Resilience Institute. As a… Read more »
Four members of the Biden administration’s climate strategy team to discuss specific implications for the Midwest
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Kelly Eskew, clinical professor of business law and ethics at the Indiana University Kelley School of Business, will moderate a discussion July 19 with Sonia Aggarwal, White House policy advisor on climate and innovation, and give closing remarks for the Midwest Climate Summit’s program on new federal climate strategy and the role… Read more »
Kelley School co-hosts international conference on tackling global sustainability challenges
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Amid concerns over sustainability issues, ranging from climate change, widening inequality, to the global pandemic, the Indiana University Kelley School of Business served as co-host to the inaugural Conference on Innovations to Tackle Global Sustainability Challenges. Stephanie Wang, assistant professor of international business and strategy, served as program chair. Jeff McMullen,… Read more »