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Disruptions to grain and oilseeds exports from the Ukraine war are exacerbating pre-existing shortages and food inflation resulting from the pandemic, higher energy and shipping costs, and climate events. Reductions in fertilizer exports from Russia and Belarus due to sanctions are further driving up prices and threatening crop yields. The…
Russian and Ukrainian delegations will resume their talks. Hungarians are going to the polls. Ethiopia has declared a humanitarian truce for the Tigray region. Meanwhile, a two-stage lockdown has been announced in the Chinese city of Shanghai, incumbents are expected to fare well in the Serbian elections, executive-legislative tensions have…
Russia is seeking to solidify its defensive positions around Kyiv and is increasingly focusing on taking control of the Luhansk and Donetsk regions, particularly the Mariupol port. At home, President Vladimir Putin is taking extreme measures to mitigate the risk of public and political discontent with the war and its…
Welcome to Teneo's UK ESG Insights. Each fortnight, we’ll help you to cut through the noise around ESG by exploring some key market developments and the implications for companies. EU Member States Agree to Impose Carbon Tax European Union member states have reached an agreement on a proposed…
On March 7, Teneo Insights Asia hosted the second episode in a three-part series exploring a range of ESG issues and how the C-suite is responding. Entitled “ESG in the C-Suite: Incentivising Action in the “S” Pillar,” participants explored how governments and companies can drive real action on social issues…
Teneo works with the CEOs and leaders of the world’s leading companies and institutions, providing strategic counsel across their full range of key objectives and issues . With over 1,300 professionals across 38 offices, we combine an unparalleled international network with local expertise in the areas of strategy and communications,…
In a stated desire to standardize company ESG disclosures and provide investors with comparable information, the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission (“SEC”) has proposed its climate-related disclosure rule for U.S. publicly-traded companies and certain foreign issuers. A brief summary of the proposed rule is provided below. We have also analyzed…
Russian attacks in Ukraine can be expected to intensify. NATO and EU leaders will convene in Brussels this week. Meanwhile, the Philippines’ president has signed the most significant liberalization of investment rules in decades, voters will go the polls in a regional state election in Germany, Brazil’s former president Lula…
The situation in Ukraine remains dynamic and could evolve according to multiple different scenarios in the coming weeks. A snapshot of each scenario is below. Russia’s likely attempts to take control of the besieged city of Mariupol, its increasingly brutal warfare tactics, and potential attacks on weapon supplies from the…
The EU Taxonomy represents the backbone of the sustainable finance strategy in Europe. It establishes criteria for green economic activities that should make a substantial contribution to at least one of the EU-defined environmental goals and avoid significant harm to the other goals (climate change mitigation, climate change adaptation, water…
Our bi-weekly spotlight explores key ESG-related market developments and their implications for corporates and investors. ESG in the News The SEC will propose rules mandating disclosure from publicly traded companies about climate change and associated risks in a meeting on March 21. The rules will likely require companies to…
China is facing the toughest test yet of its zero-tolerance policy towards Covid-19. Health officials reported 1,337 domestically transmitted symptomatic case on 13 March, and the cumulative total for 2022 has now exceeded 9,000, compared to 8,378 for all of 2021. The northeastern province of Jilin…
