Jonathan Ponder

Jonathan Ponder, from MSCI ESG Research, shares insights on the shifting landscape of sustainability reporting in North America. He discusses how companies may be scaling back on their disclosures, posing questions about corporate transparency. The conversation highlights a rise in climate disclosures contrasted with a decline in workforce reporting. Ponder also examines changes in shareholder proposals, noting a preference for specific requests and the emergence of contrarian proposals challenging traditional practices.