Net zero targets now cover two-thirds of world’s largest companies’ revenue – but credibility is still lacking
A third of companies on the Forbes 2000 list are yet to set any emissions reduction goals.
Sustainability investments shifting towards climate adaptation as companies fear the impacts of extreme weather
Two-thirds of companies expect wildfires, floods and storms to have a material impact on their sustainability initiatives.
Estée Lauder strengthens climate action management, as net GHG emissions creep up
Sustainability shake-up comes as the company saw absolute GHG emissions rise 10% from its 2018 baseline
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A deep dive into regenerative agriculture pledges, updates on climate disclosures from the SEC and a number of Chief Sustainability Officer appointments...
Carbon removals are now part of EU net zero strategy: What CSOs need to know
Certified carbon removals can be used by companies beyond offsetting purposes.
Douglas Sabo stepping down as Visa’s Chief Sustainability Officer
Sabo has been leading Visa's sustainability efforts for 15 years.
Nature-related disclosures: more work needed to define materiality and financial impacts
Nature and biodiversity impacts are making their way into sustainability reporting frameworks.
Despite net zero targets, one-third of companies expect to still rely on fossil fuels in 2050
Lack of infrastructure and raw materials alternatives are hindering the transition.
Westcon-Comstor names first Chief Sustainability Officer amid record growth
Scope 3 emissions went up 17.4% as the company posted record half-year results.
With regenerative agriculture pledges, food sustainability leads have their work cut out for them
To achieve truly sustainable food systems, companies will have to overcome policy uncertainty and early profitability losses.