Working with Investors

The video discusses Goldman Sachs Asset Management's response to the SEC's new climate rules, emphasizing the importance of emissions disclosure and climate risk as material investment considerations. The firm has engaged with numerous companies to improve their disclosure practices, using frameworks like SASB and TCFD. Goldman Sachs is committed to voting against directors of companies that fail to make progress in climate-related disclosures. The video also provides advice for companies on reporting and highlights the role of the stewardship team in promoting ESG practices.

What was the reaction of Goldman Sachs Asset Management to the SEC's proposed climate risk disclosure rule?

How does Goldman Sachs Asset Management plan to support progress on emissions reporting?

What engagement strategies has Goldman Sachs Asset Management employed since 2020 regarding climate risk?

How does Goldman Sachs Asset Management determine which companies to engage with regarding climate disclosures?

What improvements have been observed in the disclosures of companies engaged by Goldman Sachs Asset Management?

What is the significance of the materiality framework used by Goldman Sachs Asset Management?

How does Goldman Sachs Asset Management communicate its voting policies to companies?

What role does the stewardship team play within Goldman Sachs Asset Management?

What challenges do companies face in disclosing Scope 3 emissions according to Goldman Sachs Asset Management?

What are the expectations of Goldman Sachs Asset Management regarding board diversity?