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Increased human rights supply chain scrutiny with UK and EU legislative proposals
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Project Finance, human rights and climate change: Updated Equator Principles 4 in effect from October
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Opting In (or Out): FERC’s Approach to Integrating Electric Storage and Distributed Energy Resources
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Report of the Cross-Institutional Task Force on Gender Diversity in Arbitral Appointments and Proceedings
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Africa’s mines of the future: COVID-19 and ESG issues
Companies that achieve ESG objectives are more likely to attract investors and customers in a post-pandemic world.
race track
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Competitor collaboration: From combatting COVID-19 to the climate crisis
Competition regulators have shown their ability to act quickly and decisively in order to help allay the worst impacts of the coronavirus outbreak. Could these responses provide a template for achieving environmental and sustainability goals in the future?
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“Never waste a (COVID-19) crisis”: new proposals to streamline the Australian government's environmental approvals regime
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The EU Taxonomy: the answer to the question "what is green?"
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Sustainability-linked bonds: the new face of transition finance
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ESG Disclosure Trends in SEC Filings
Patterns
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ESG takes center stage amid economic crisis and social unrest
Strong ESG credentials and long-term plans to improve their relationship with society and the environment are increasingly important to ensure companies’ access to capital
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Climate Change Disputes Take Center Stage at Paris Arbitration Week (PAW)
Copper Ore Mining & Metals
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Mining & metals in the COVID-19 world: Underlying resilience masks ESG concerns
The global mining & metals industry began the new decade on a positive note. But as the global economy is struck by the unprecedented force of the coronavirus pandemic, how is the sector positioned for life post-COVID-19?
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UK adopts first autonomous sanctions regime targeting human rights abusers
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COVID-19: Global Government Financial Assistance Measures
Our global team can provide advice on eligibility for governmental financial assistance measures on a global basis. 
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Vietnam's 7GW wind energy ambitions
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Modern slavery reporting requirements in Australia and the impact of COVID-19: What you need to know
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Realistic post-pandemic solutions for sustainable supply chains required
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Some Good News: New IRS Guidance for Renewable Energy Projects
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Sustainability-linked loan or green loan: Which? When? Why?
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New industry guidance clarifies the sustainable loan market
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Good News Is Coming for Wind and Solar Projects: Potential Extension of the Construction Safe Harbor Period Is Expected
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Climate change disputes
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Publication of actions to ensure the reliability of the National Electric Grid due to the COVID-19 pandemic (suspension of pre-operational tests)
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EU Sustainable Finance Consultation – ensuring the grass is greener on the other side
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Supreme Court Rules that Clean Water Act Covers Groundwater Discharges
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Recognition of our diversity
Highlights of our diversity awards for 2019
Music painted on a wall
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Goldman Sachs teams up with White & Case to support diversity in the legal sector
An expanding mentorship program builds on our shared commitment to diversity and inclusion
Building with trees
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Climate change litigation surges
Companies can take steps to limit their exposure
Wind turbine farm
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Offshore wind power gains ground but faces environmental challenges
To maximize its potential, industry players will have to navigate a complex web of national, state and local environmental regulation
Green house
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Sustainable Development Goal CLOs fund the making of a better world
SDG CLOs can harness the power of the bond market to help create a sustainable and fairer global economy
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Our Green Initiative
We take our responsibility to manage our environmental footprint seriously
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Court of Appeal confirms no liability for UK mining company in relation to human rights abuses in Sierra Leone
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Court of Appeal declares Heathrow expansion unlawful on climate change grounds
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Operational resilience, third party risk management and impact tolerance in the time of Coronavirus
Iceburg
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Shareholder activism changes everything
Activism affects virtually everyone now—even those who may never have to deal with an activist
eco-friendly urban architecture
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CLOs: New pockets of sustainable growth
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White & Case London hosts 5th annual Islamic Finance seminar
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Renewables sector drives M&A in energy industry
Last year saw a slew of notable transactions in the sector despite reduced appetite overall for energy industry M&A
Offshore Wind Turbine
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Sustainability is an increasing focus for global M&A
Dealmakers are placing more emphasis on sustainability in the context of their investment practices. This is occurring despite a lack of US federal regulation on companies' sustainability reporting.