Smiths Group CSO John Ostergren on Scope 3, incentivising change
"The implications of having tied those goals to compensation are difficult to overstate.”
Almost all investors think sustainability reports contain greenwashing
To improve trust, investors would like to see sustainability reports assured by a third-party auditor.
SEB sets emissions targets for truck manufacturers in its portfolio
Chief Sustainability Officer Hans Beyer says the new target means three quarters of the bank’s financed emissions are now covered by its net zero strategy.
Banks taking insufficient climate action now face ECB fines
"It should come as no surprise that, in line with what we have communicated many times in the past, we have started to adopt enforcement measures."
Nature Restoration Law: How can Chief Sustainability Officers prepare?
The law will bring more certainty to pursue nature goals, but also increases the need for supplier engagement.
Mahindra Logistics appoints Chief Sustainability and CSR Officer
The third-party logistics firm has suffered from increased costs and reduced demand in recent months.
Sustainability leaders have a chance to act “while the clay is soft” on compliance
This transition period is a unique opportunity for CSOs to get buy-in... if they have enough recognition within their company.
Scania’s green steel deal shows it trucking upstream on sustainability
CSO Andreas Follér said the agreement came after the company turned its attention to the carbon emission from its supply chain as it began a strategy of electrification.
Climate action ‘woefully off track’, says new report ahead of COP28
"Meeting our climate goals means closing down coal power seven times faster and gas power more than ten times faster than today."
Supply chain sustainability and social impacts: more integration needed
Recent events are a reminder that while sustainability progresses, supply chain responsibility is not where it needs to be.
