Japan Tobacco case study
Fast reading Japan Tobacco has demonstrated its commitment to eliminating child labour from its supply chain through various programmes and significantly improving its reporting on the issue, including a standalone human rights report. EOS continues over a decade of engagement with the company on ESG issues. Japan Tobacco – October 2021 Download Share: Case studies […]
POSCO case study
Fast reading Following engagement on climate change, POSCO strengthened its governance and management framework of climate-related issues. As a co-lead for the company under Climate Action 100+, EOS engaged with POSCO, contributing to the company’s 2050 carbon neutrality commitment and reporting in line with the TCFD’s recommendations. POSCO – October 2021 Download Share: Case studies […]
Associated British Foods case study
Fast reading ABF has evaluated its approach to risk management and subsequently provided increased assurance to investors and increased its communication on the topic. EOS has engaged with the company on risk oversight since 2013 and continues its dialogue on other ESG issues. Associated British Foods – September 2021 Download Share: Case studies are shown […]
JD.com case study
Fast reading JD.com published its first ESG report in April 2021 and its second sustainability report in June 2021. It also held its first shareholder meeting in June 2021 with appointment of its first female board director. EOS is pleased with its changes and continues to engage with the company on furthering improvements on ESG […]
Siemens Energy case study
Fast reading Siemens Energy is addressing the challenges of the climate transition by setting science-based emissions reduction targets. This follows engagement with EOS on behalf of its clients and as lead for the Climate Action 100+, which has included regular dialogue with the chair and requesting changes at the 2021 shareholder meeting. Siemens Energy casy […]
Inpex case study
Fast reading Inpex has published scenario analyses and its plan to promote carbon capture and storage (CCS), carbon recycling and renewable energy. EOS continues to encourage the company to stretch its ambitions on climate change. Inpex case study – August 2021 Download Share: Case studies are shown to demonstrate engagement, EOS does not make any […]
Fixing Fast Fashion
Fast reading The fast fashion business model is inherently unsustainable due to its environmental impact This paper sets out our expectations for companies to manage this impact Identifies key performance metrics such as carbon emissions and water use per unit of production The detrimental environmental impact of the fast fashion take-make-dispose model means it is […]
EOS 2020 Annual Review
Fast reading Key lessons from the pandemic for companies and investors Update on Climate Action 100+ and the companies where we lead or co-lead engagement Q&As with engagers on biodiversity and AI ethics Case studies on AMN Healthcare and Baidu Although pandemic risk was identified by many companies as a low-likelihood, high-impact event, Covid-19 demonstrated […]
Our commitment to nature
Fast reading This paper outlines our expectations of sectors with high biodiversity impacts and dependencies Companies should commit to having a net-positive impact on biodiversity They must accelerate their focus on biodiversity protection and restoration ahead of COP 15 We are all dependent on the common goods provided by nature – such as clean air […]
Guiding Principles for an Effective Board
Insights from Engagement
