Investor Climate Action and Workplace Activism Insights

CRITICAL NEW DYNAMICS FOR BUILDING TRUST WITH INVESTORS 1 Building ESG trust with investors is an uphill battle Investors are skeptical of ESG disclosures and commitments and foresee an increase in ESG-related litigation. 2 Investors are pushing for climate action A net zero plan is an investor expectation. 3 Employee empowerment builds investor trust Employee activism signals a healthy workplace culture. 4 Traditional investors are engaging in activist tactics Investors proactively approach activists to effect change at companies. 5 Retail investors are emerging as the next disruptor Retail investor-focused online communities influence investment decisions. Edelman 4

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