ESG Disclosures for Private Equity

Private equity (PE) is not directly exposed to the proposed Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proposed rule – The Enhancement and Standardization of Climate-Related Disclosures for Investors – but it is not immune from the rising tide of expectations and demands for climate- and ESG-related disclosures from investors, customers, and other stakeholders. PE firms are currently

Environmental Justice: Impacts on Environmental Due Diligence

When the Biden Administration put forth Executive Order 14008, it created the White House Environmental Justice Interagency Council. Environmental Justice (EJ), as defined by the USEPA, is “the fair treatment and meaningful involvement of all people regardless of race, color, national origin, or income with respect to the development, implementation and enforcement of environmental laws,

CLIENT ALERT: Environmental Justice and Regulatory Impacts

On January 27, 2021, the Biden Administration put forth Executive Order 14008, creating the White House Environmental Justice Interagency Council. Environmental Justice (EJ), as defined by the EPA, is “the fair treatment and meaningful involvement of all people regardless of race, color, national origin, or income with respect to the development, implementation and enforcement of