Susan Wright

Susan Wright

Oct
09
WRI looks at what it will take to bring temperatures back to 1.5°C this century

WRI looks at what it will take to bring temperatures back to 1.5°C this century

Reaching net zero emissions by mid century is a cornerstone of the Paris Agreement, but UNEP’s new Limiting Overshoot report warns the world will exceed 1.5°C of warming – making clear that achieving net zero is no longer enough to keep the Agreement’s temperature goal within reach.
1 min read
Oct
09
Are you really green?

Are you really green?

For too long, business has caused environmental impacts without either thinking of the consequences or taking their own responsibilities seriously.
3 min read
Oct
08
New SDG Chat launched to empower global engagement on sustainable development

New SDG Chat launched to empower global engagement on sustainable development

The UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA) has launched an artificial intelligence (AI) tool, SDG Chat, to make reliable sustainable development information more accessible to people around the world.
2 min read
Oct
08
Taking action for nature

Taking action for nature

Business for Nature will be heading to COP17 with a bold ask: governments must accelerate reform of fiscal and financial incentives to unlock investment, strengthen competitiveness and support long term economic resilience.
3 min read
Oct
07
Renewable electricity was the easy part. What's next for Scope 2 emissions?

Renewable electricity was the easy part. What's next for Scope 2 emissions?

As organisations approach near zero market based Scope 2 emissions, the challenge is no longer switching to renewable electricity, it is finding new ways to reduce consumption and drive further progress, says Team Energy.
4 min read
Oct
07
Energy importing countries scaling clean energy three times faster than exporters

Energy importing countries scaling clean energy three times faster than exporters

Energy importing countries are scaling clean energy three times faster than exporters, as governments seek to reduce reliance on imported oil and gas by expanding domestically produced power, according to the tenth edition of DNV’s Energy Transition Outlook.
3 min read
Oct
06
RepRisk reports 28% rise in greenwashing risk as scrutiny shifts toward the energy transition

RepRisk reports 28% rise in greenwashing risk as scrutiny shifts toward the energy transition

New research from RepRisk shows that greenwashing risk is rising again and shifting toward the companies, technologies, projects, and financial institutions at the centre of the energy transition.
2 min read
Oct
06
Companies need structured approach to address ESG risk exposure in operations and supply chains

Companies need structured approach to address ESG risk exposure in operations and supply chains

‘Strategic Intelligence: GlobalData’s ESG Framework (2026)’, provides companies with a structured approach to identifying ESG risks, assessing their potential business impact, and developing targeted mitigations.
2 min read
Oct
05
CSO Futures Sustainability Leaders Community Insider: September 2026 meeting

CSO Futures Sustainability Leaders Community Insider: September 2026 meeting

5 min read
Oct
05
Private sector is indispensable partner in climate action

Private sector is indispensable partner in climate action

At a roundtable held as part of New York Climate Week, participants discussed how climate commitments can be translated into investment decisions and concrete implementation on the ground.
3 min read
Oct
05
Kaiterra adds sound monitoring to its coverage for commercial buildings

Kaiterra adds sound monitoring to its coverage for commercial buildings

Kaiterra has announced sound monitoring across its indoor environmental quality platform, expanding its coverage to every major dimension of the indoor workspace: air quality, thermal comfort, light, occupancy, and now sound.
2 min read
Oct
02
FCA moves to ‘comply or explain’ approach for UK sustainability reporting

FCA moves to ‘comply or explain’ approach for UK sustainability reporting

The FCA has published Policy Statement PS26/19 alongside PMB 66, and has confirmed a significant change to its approach to sustainability reporting for listed companies, moving to a ‘comply or explain’ framework.
2 min read