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What climate extremes of 2026 teach Europe about resilient infrastructure

Extreme heat, drought, wildfires and storms disrupted transport, energy and water supply across Europe this year, confirming risks the European Climate Risk Assessment (EUCRA) identified two years ago.

Susan Wright

03 November 2026

finance

UK businesses back greener banking, but economic climate risks undermining support

Ahead of COP31, UK businesses are the most confident in Europe about Britain’s sustainable finance credentials, but most say affordability and growth must come first during uncertain economic times.

Susan Wright

03 November 2026

certification

EcoVadis recognised among the most useful ESG ratings providers by corporates and investors

EcoVadis, the global standard for resilient, sustainable supply chains, has highlighted its results in ERM Sustainability Institute's Rate the Raters, the long running survey assessing how corporates and investors rate the ESG ratings providers they use.

Susan Wright

02 November 2026

Managing risk

National Audit Office shows how climate change could affect public services and infrastructure

A new report by the NAO examines the government’s response to climate related risks and the strength of its sustainability reporting. Based on disclosures of 31 public bodies, it reveals how climate change could have serious consequences for public services and infrastructure.

Susan Wright

02 November 2026

Regulation

Datamaran launches AI powered applicability assessment to show companies which regulations apply to them

Datamaran has announced the general availability of Applicability Assessment, a new feature of its Regulatory Monitoring platform.

Susan Wright

30 October 2026

Carbon footprints

Sweep and Climatiq close the supplier data gap in Scope 3 with guided product carbon footprints

Sweep, the AI powered sustainability platform, and Climatiq, the product carbon intelligence company, have announced a partnership that brings Climatiq’s ISO 14067 certified calculation engine into Sweep’s supply chain offering.

Susan Wright

30 October 2026

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What climate extremes of 2026 teach Europe about resilient infrastructure

UK businesses back greener banking, but economic climate risks undermining support

EcoVadis recognised among the most useful ESG ratings providers by corporates and investors

National Audit Office shows how climate change could affect public services and infrastructure

Datamaran launches AI powered applicability assessment to show companies which regulations apply to them

Sweep and Climatiq close the supplier data gap in Scope 3 with guided product carbon footprints

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