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World’s most sustainable companies invest three times more than average into green activities – and it pays off

Operations & Finance

World’s most sustainable companies invest three times more than average into green activities – and it pays off

More than half of investments go to green themes, compared to 17% on average.

17 January 2024

CEOs not going far enough to protect their business from climate crisis

Operations & Finance

CEOs not going far enough to protect their business from climate crisis

CEOs acknowledge the looming existential threat presented by climate change, but are failing to truly reinvent their business models.

16 January 2024

Australia’s latest climate disclosure draft offers partial protection against litigation

Policy & Standards

Australia’s latest climate disclosure draft offers partial protection against litigation

The country is jumping on the climate regulation bandwagon and making sustainability reporting an obligation for companies.

15 January 2024

Procurement leaders feel ‘best guess’ Scope 3 reporting puts them at risk of unintentional greenwashing

Procurement leaders feel ‘best guess’ Scope 3 reporting puts them at risk of unintentional greenwashing

For most supply chain managers, the inability to accurately measure supplier emissions “makes it hard to turn words into action”.

15 January 2024

BCG will buy 21,000 tonnes of direct air capture credits over the next three years

Operations & Finance

BCG will buy 21,000 tonnes of direct air capture credits over the next three years

Direct air capture currently costs US$600 to US$1,000 per tonne.

12 January 2024

Japan’s Asahi creates Group Chief Sustainability Officer role

People & Culture

Japan’s Asahi creates Group Chief Sustainability Officer role

Asahi has identified changes in the procurement of key raw materials as a result of climate change as its most relevant risk in the coming years.

12 January 2024

CSO Futures Weekly: CSOs are gaining influence – and they will need it this year

CSO Futures Weekly

CSO Futures Weekly: CSOs are gaining influence – and they will need it this year

A conversation with BCG's CSO, the growing influence of sustainability heads, Amazon's puzzling forklift decision and more in this edition.

11 January 2024

Change is afoot in sustainable finance labels – and policies

Policy & Standards

Change is afoot in sustainable finance labels – and policies

France's decision to ban sustainable funds from investing in fossil fuel firms could lead to billions of divestment across Europe.

11 January 2024

Why Amazon is swapping battery-electric forklifts for hydrogen fuel cells

Operations & Finance

Why Amazon is swapping battery-electric forklifts for hydrogen fuel cells

On almost all aspects, the business case for battery-electric vehicles is stronger than that of hydrogen fuel cells.

10 January 2024