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The energy-GenAI-sustainability nexus: How companies are navigating the maze
As AI technologies advance, they place increasing energy demands on data centers and AI processes. Companies must integrate energy-efficient practices into their AI and data infrastructure to align with sustainability goals and avoid regulatory and reputational consequences
New SEC guidance impacting corporate governance in the wake of strengthened anti-ESG environment
The SEC's recent guidance marks a return to traditional principles-based rulemaking focused on financial materiality. This shift makes it easier for companies to exclude shareholder proposals related to ESG issues by requiring company-specific materiality analysis rather than allowing proposals with "broad societal impact" to proceed
