Adding good environmental and social practices is the trend of 2021. But beyond discourse, little is said about effective standards. In this edition of our newsletter we discuss them in relation to capital markets, labor practices and the intensive mining sector. And highlight that good practices may play a part in antitrust, now or in the near future.
On this issue | October 2021
Net-zero emission targets in the Brazilian mining sector: A pathway and risks of non-compliance
Due to risks related to climate change, decarbonization strategies are a priority for mining companies. This article proposes to set out current best practices in terms of decarbonization strategies and disclosures in the mining sector
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Environment social and governance – The importance of full disclosure
Full disclosure about practices by publicly traded companies is key, as are measures designed to avoid the disclosure of information that can be deemed misleading
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Antitrust, environment and social programs: Can competition authorities help leverage the implementation of social policies?
Effective environmental and social policies can result in many benefits for companies. CADE has deflected from analyzing the social impacts of transactions, but now it may pay to believe and invest in an element leading to a favorable outcome...
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Challenges of social programs in Brazil
Social programs may add value to the organization’s image, but initiatives that are not well-implemented may create legal risk
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