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CSO Futures Weekly: Companies worry about cost of EU deforestation law delay

CSO Futures Weekly

CSO Futures Weekly: Companies worry about cost of EU deforestation law delay

What EUDR delay could mean for CSOs, positive results from climate alliances and two new platforms for climate data and SAF.

03 October 2024

Most NZBA member banks have now set climate targets

Sustainable Finance

Most NZBA member banks have now set climate targets

Most of the banks that have not met their target-setting requirements are in emerging markets.

03 October 2024

EU proposes deforestation law delay despite corporate opposition

Policy & Standards

EU proposes deforestation law delay despite corporate opposition

“Companies in our sector have made high-risk investments to be able to be ready by the date of application."

03 October 2024

Investors renew calls to block JBS IPO based on sustainability concerns

Operations & Finance

Investors renew calls to block JBS IPO based on sustainability concerns

“JBS has a long history of misleading investors by exaggerating its environmental track record and minimising environmental risks."

02 October 2024

California will officially require climate disclosures in 2026

Policy & Standards

California will officially require climate disclosures in 2026

The two-year delay proposed by Governor Newsom in July was shut down by state legislators.

02 October 2024

IATA to launch platform connecting airlines to SAF suppliers

IATA to launch platform connecting airlines to SAF suppliers

SAF producers will be able to post available or planned SAF volumes for airlines to register interest.

01 October 2024

CDP to add 10,000 firms’ climate data to Net Zero Data Public Utility

Data and Technology

CDP to add 10,000 firms’ climate data to Net Zero Data Public Utility

NZDPU was launched at COP28 with a proof of concept database including data on 400 companies.

30 September 2024

Global South organisations urge SBTi to expand carbon credit use for Scope 3

Global South organisations urge SBTi to expand carbon credit use for Scope 3

“As we know all too well, we cannot rely on philanthropy alone."

30 September 2024

Climate transition plan quality criteria and red flags defined

Transition Planning

Climate transition plan quality criteria and red flags defined

Red flags include not following the rules of international GHG accounting standards and not reporting carbon credit use.

30 September 2024

CEO climate alliance ‘demonstrates sustainable growth’ by cutting emissions and increasing revenue

Operations & Finance

CEO climate alliance ‘demonstrates sustainable growth’ by cutting emissions and increasing revenue

“The results prove that green growth is not just an idea for the future but a real value driver today."

27 September 2024