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Makower: Middle management is the impenetrable wad thwarting corporate sustainability
“It's that big, fat, impenetrable wad of resistance called middle management that's often thwarted. They're really adept at thwarting change.”
Joel Makower Nov 16, 2022 ▶ 12:32 A reality check on corporate sustainability
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Makower: SEC climate disclosure rules will be satisfied with vague language
“I also think it's going to, in, in its practice, in the compliance of, with whatever the SEC ultimately comes back with, is going to be, With sufficient, not necessarily loopholes, but the ability to meet the requirements with a bunch of vague language that do…”
Joel Makower Nov 16, 2022 ▶ 17:25 A reality check on corporate sustainability
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Makower: Supply chain contracts will enforce climate disclosures more than regulators
“I think there's a lot more, you know, in the task force for climate-related financial disclosures than now the task Of course, for nature-related financial disclosures, that a lot of those things, which will be enforced through contracts, supply, supplier rela…”
Joel Makower Nov 16, 2022 ▶ 18:56 A reality check on corporate sustainability
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