1 Setting the Scene – Sources and Overview -
1.1 What are the main substantive ESG-related regulations and who is driving the regulatory agenda in your jurisdiction?
Originally Published in the International Comparative...more
1/14/2025
/ Canada ,
Corporate Governance ,
Corporate Social Responsibility ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Environmental Policies ,
Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Reporting Requirements ,
Sustainability ,
Sustainable Business Practices ,
Sustainable Finance
1 Setting the Scene – Sources and Overview -
1.1 What are the main substantive ESG-related regulations?
There are a variety of environmental, social and governance (“ESG”)-related regulations applicable to federally...more
There are a variety of environmental, social and governance (“ESG”)-related regulations applicable to federally and provincially incorporated companies; however, the focus of this chapter will be on public companies that...more
There are a variety of environmental, social and governance (“ESG”)-related regulations applicable to federally and provincially incorporated companies; however, the focus of this chapter will be on public companies that...more
2/3/2023
/ Asset Management ,
Canada ,
CBCA ,
Climate Action Plan ,
Climate Change ,
Corporate Governance ,
Corporate Social Responsibility ,
Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) ,
Geopolitical Risks ,
Greenwashing ,
Private Funds ,
Sustainability
On December 6, 2022, the Alberta government presented Bill 3, or the Property Rights Statutes Amendment Act (the “Act”). On December 15, 2022, the Act received royal assent. This legislation was brought forth to abolish...more
1. Setting the Scene – Sources and Overview -
1.1. What are the main substantive ESG-related regulations?
There are a variety of ESG-related regulations applicable to federally and provincially incorporated companies;...more