Politico | When Companies Go Green, the Planet Doesn’t Always Win

The ESG bond market is growing by leaps and bounds, buoyed partly by the COVID-19 pandemic. Our Finance Group takes a look at some recent green and sustainability-linked bond offerings in the sub-investment-grade market and explores what they mean for the future.

Dave Brown is quoted on best practices for environmental, social, and governance disclosures and procedures in light of expected new standards from the Securities and Exchange Commission requirements.

Alston & Bird has created an Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) Advisory Group to assist boards of directors and managers of public companies in understanding the evolving ESG landscape, including the growing prominence of ESG investing, environmental, and social risk and compliance.

Putting the E in ESG. Continuing our dive into environmental, social, and governance (ESG) finance, our Finance Group considers the what, why, and how of the Green Loan Principles.

Our Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG), Government Contracts, and Construction groups examine the Environmental Protection Agency’s latest labeling program to help the federal government reach its goal of net-zero emissions by 2050.