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Nature-related disclosures: more work needed to define materiality and financial impacts

Policy & Standards

Nature-related disclosures: more work needed to define materiality and financial impacts

Nature and biodiversity impacts are making their way into sustainability reporting frameworks.

02 November 2023

Despite net zero targets, one-third of companies expect to still rely on fossil fuels in 2050

Operations & Finance

Despite net zero targets, one-third of companies expect to still rely on fossil fuels in 2050

Lack of infrastructure and raw materials alternatives are hindering the transition.

01 November 2023

Westcon-Comstor names first Chief Sustainability Officer amid record growth

People & Culture

Westcon-Comstor names first Chief Sustainability Officer amid record growth

Scope 3 emissions went up 17.4% as the company posted record half-year results.

01 November 2023

With regenerative agriculture pledges, food sustainability leads have their work cut out for them

Operations & Finance

With regenerative agriculture pledges, food sustainability leads have their work cut out for them

To achieve truly sustainable food systems, companies will have to overcome policy uncertainty and early profitability losses.

31 October 2023

Fidelity International grows sustainable finance team

People & Culture

Fidelity International grows sustainable finance team

The US$700 billion asset manager is in a race to reduce corporate and portfolio emissions.

31 October 2023

Thinking green? Buy miners, BlackRock suggests to investors

Thinking green? Buy miners, BlackRock suggests to investors

Miners and metals companies with a strong sustainability project (and no doubt Chief Sustainability Officer) will fetch a premium.

30 October 2023

COP28 groups call for $10 trillion of renewable energy investment amid historic wind losses

Operations & Finance

COP28 groups call for $10 trillion of renewable energy investment amid historic wind losses

Renewable companies have suffered from rising costs and policy uncertainty.

30 October 2023

European plastics industry calls for €235 billion net zero plan

Operations & Finance

European plastics industry calls for €235 billion net zero plan

The figure required dwarfs the sums being allocated privately for investment in plastics decarbonisation initiatives.

30 October 2023

SEC climate disclosure rule likely delayed, Scope 3 reporting hangs in the balance

Policy & Standards

SEC climate disclosure rule likely delayed, Scope 3 reporting hangs in the balance

If published in 2024, the rule would require public companies to disclose climate-related information from 2026.

27 October 2023

Global Sustainability Standards Board seeks four new members

People & Culture

Global Sustainability Standards Board seeks four new members

Chief Sustainability Officers have the skills and knowledge required to apply.

27 October 2023