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IRENA warns of regional divides despite 15% growth in global renewables

Energy Transition

IRENA warns of regional divides despite 15% growth in global renewables

"Not everyone is benefiting equally from this transition."

11 July 2025

Climate risk is threatening data centre – and digital business – resilience

Climate risk is threatening data centre – and digital business – resilience

“The onus is on operators, customers and investors alike to assess rising climate threats, alongside social and political risk factors."

11 July 2025

Climate target credibility on the rise – but transition gaps remain

Climate Targets

Climate target credibility on the rise – but transition gaps remain

"Awareness of what constitutes credible corporate climate action is growing among companies and standard setters."

10 July 2025

CSO Futures Sustainability Leaders - Community Insider

CSO Futures Community

CSO Futures Sustainability Leaders - Community Insider

Summary notes from the very first CSO Futures Sustainability Leaders Community meetup, which took place on July 8, 2025.

10 July 2025

Ecotone Chief People and Sustainability Officer Stendert Krommendam on food system change and why regenerative agriculture is ‘a widely misused concept’

People & Culture

Ecotone Chief People and Sustainability Officer Stendert Krommendam on food system change and why regenerative agriculture is ‘a widely misused concept’

“What is the true pricing of food?”

10 July 2025

Kraft-Heinz maintains procurement focus with new CSO appointment

People & Culture

Kraft-Heinz maintains procurement focus with new CSO appointment

The company is aiming to cut GHG emissions across all scopes by 50% by 2030 and achieve net zero by 2050.

10 July 2025

McCormick announces new Chief Sustainability Officer

People & Culture

McCormick announces new Chief Sustainability Officer

Kathy Rostkowski replaced Michael Okoroafor on July 1.

09 July 2025

UK supermarkets: deforestation law necessary to protect trade and food security

UK supermarkets: deforestation law necessary to protect trade and food security

"A market shift even amongst the most committed UK businesses is impossible to achieve without a binding regulatory baseline."

09 July 2025

Maintaining cars’ zero emissions target is EU’s chance to regain competitiveness: T&E

Maintaining cars’ zero emissions target is EU’s chance to regain competitiveness: T&E

Backtracking on the EU's 2035 ban on combustion engines would put 1 million jobs at risk.

08 July 2025

UBS names Christian Leitz as its new Chief Sustainability Officer

People & Culture

UBS names Christian Leitz as its new Chief Sustainability Officer

This year, UBS delayed its operational emissions target by 10 years and stepped away from ESG-linked compensation.

08 July 2025