Tag: Environmental Social Governance (ESG)

The American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) has published the ABS ESG Blueprint report that builds upon the work ABS is doing to support clients in their sustainability reporting and assurance journeys.

Sustainability and communications consultancy Woodrow has published a report showing that 64% of senior finance professionals in the UK are contemplating reducing their investment in the maritime sector because of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) risks. The study offers insights into how ESG considerations are impacting decisions in capital markets.

In their latest survey, Diversity Study Group (DSG) explored interesting indicators regarding diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI), and found strong links between diversity and good leadership in shipping.

Amidst a rising demand, the challenge of securing a sustainable workforce has intensified. For the maritime industry to thrive long-term, it must find solutions to address crew recruitment and retention challenges, argues Mimi Schuppler, VIKAND's Director, Engagement & Human Sustainability.

In a recent survey, McKinsey consulting firm found there are seven key traits of organizations that, respondents report, have developed clear ESG momentum. Survey respondents reported that their organizations are not just paying lip service to ESG but many say their organizations are making meaningful ESG changes that have demonstrable benefits.

In its most recent report, the Britannia Group demonstrates how it is making sustainability and ESG central to its culture and risk management.

Ocean Network Express (ONE), announced its partnership with Project Maji, a pan-African safe water NGO, to address the critical issue of clean water access in rural communities in Ghana and Kenya.

West P&I Club has released its first ESG & Sustainability Report, which sheds light on the organization's efforts to advance sustainability and ESG (environmental, social, and corporate governance) matters in the industry.

DNV has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Singapore-based ship owner and operator Pacific Carriers Limited (PCL) with a focus on Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) matters.

RightShip, an ESG-focused digital maritime platform, has announced a partnership to collaborate with the Port of London Authority (PLA) in its efforts to support the transition to Net Zero on the Thames.