How to Be a Chief Sustainability Officer author Anna Krotova: ‘We can’t afford to be binary’
"What we really should be thinking is, how do we position anyone who comes into this role for success."
South Africa adopts climate law mandating GHG reduction targets
Sectors covered by the law include agriculture, industry, energy, mining, transportation and forestry.
VCMI to launch consultation on use of carbon credits for Scope 3
Standard-setters’ exploration of Scope 3 decarbonisation flexibility has rekindled the debate around the corporate use of carbon offsets.
US government approves US$4.3bn in climate grants from Inflation Reduction Act
The distribution of Inflation Reduction Act funds is a win for the EPA after Trump-era policies weakened its ability to act against climate change.
BrewDog and Asda revisit climate pledges
Recent months have brought a trend of dropped commitments, extended deadlines and sustainability strategy reshuffles.
Survey: Half of companies are hiring new talent to meet ESG reporting requirements
The responsibility for managing sustainability disclosures still falls primarily on the CSO – though it is spreading to other functions.
UK property consultant Bidwells names sustainability head
In her new role, Helen Newman will focus on providing sustainability consultancy services to clients.
CSO Futures Weekly: Corporate calls for sustainability action build up
Companies and investors are issuing increasing calls for greater sustainability ambition.
California Governor proposes two-year delay for climate reporting
Lawmakers now have until August to pass the amendment – but its success is far from guaranteed.
Jet firm Gulfstream hires first Chief Sustainability Officer
Smitha Hariharan joins from oil services corporation Halliburton, where she spent the past 12 years.