Mercer (us) Inc.
Location
New York
Founded
1975-02-28
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2024-12-12 (berkshireeagle.com)
Housatonic Water Works was fined over $10K for 'willful' failure to report elevated manganese levels in July | South Berkshires | berkshireeagle.com
The state DEP said the private water company’s failure to report the July 24 results was “willful” — something waterworks co-owner and Treasurer James J. Mercer continues to deny.
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2024-10-15 (treefrogcreative.ca)
Poor policy decisions have helped BC’s forestry decline
Economists Jock Finlayson and Ken Peacock opine on BC’s forestry decline and how to reverse course. In related news: why BC’s forests are an election issue; and the inaugural Global Wood Summit — what’s next for forest products. In Company news: Mercer’ s Peace River, Alberta mill is fined for a
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2024-10-15 (moneymanagement.com.au)
Are fund managers abandoning sustainability?
As ESG and sustainable funds continue to suffer outflows and the regulator cracks down on greenwashing, there has been a notable downturn in the number of launches and staff hires in this area.
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2024-09-14 (theintelligencer.net)
Marshall Memo: School Staff Changes, a Holiday Play, and ‘We Serve’
Four Marshall County school personnel were approved as Class of 2028 advisors by the board of education this past Tuesday. They were Brandice Walton, Jennifer Yates, Kylie Krieger and Derek Martin.
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2024-09-13 (investordaily.com.au)
Super funds and managers face tougher greenwashing standards as ASIC intensifies action
With ASIC intensifying its scrutiny of misleading sustainability claims, a legal expert has highlighted crucial lessons for super funds and fund managers to navigate this emerging regulatory challenge.
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2024-09-03 (ragtrader.com.au)
Greenwashing litigation is expected to surge, experts say
For one business, greenwashing litigation has already cost them an $11.3 million penalty.
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2024-08-15 (lawyersweekly.com.au)
Greenwashing case against Mercer results in $11.3m penalty
The first greenwashing case brought by the corporate regulator has ended with the Federal Court ordering Mercer Superannuation to pay a $11.3 million penalty following admission of false and misleading statements about certain superannuation investment options.
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2024-08-03 (lawyerly.com.au)
Mercer Super hit with $11.3M penalty in first ASIC greenwashing case
A judge has ordered Mercer Superannuation to pay $11.3 million for “reckless, if not deliberate” representations about so-called sustainable investment options that included shares in oil and gas companies, including BHP and Origin Energy. 
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2024-08-02 (1news.co.nz)
Aussie super giant fined $12.4m over misleading greenwashing
Superannuation giant Mercer has apologised for misleading the public about the sustainability of its investments after it was ordered to pay A$11.3 million (NZ$12.4 million) in Australia.
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2024-08-02 (mondovisione.com)
ASIC’s First Greenwashing Case Results In Landmark $11.3 Million Penalty For Mercer
<p><span>In a landmark case for ASIC, the Federal Court has ordered Mercer Superannuation (Australia) Limited to pay a $11.3 million penalty after it admitted it made misleading statements about the sustainable nature and characteristics of some of its superannuation investment options.</span></p>
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2024-03-26 (goerie.com)
Operator of Domino's in Erie, Crawford and Mercer counties fined for 715 child labor violations
Violations included not providing children with breaks and employing a child under 16 without parental authorization.
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2019-01-29 (jacksonville.com)
Bill would hike fines for CSX stoppages
Baldwin’s tiny rail yard cannot accommodate CSX’s 15,000-foot-long trains, which routinely spill out onto city roads, blocking traffic for minutes or hours, aggravating drivers and hurting businesses
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