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CSO Futures joins Industry Insights Group

CSO Futures joins Industry Insights Group

Our mission remains exactly the same: to empower, inform, and connect the Chief Sustainability Officer community.

15 July 2026

Mobile operators share sustained progress on operational emissions – but targets will depend on renewables access

Mobile operators share sustained progress on operational emissions – but targets will depend on renewables access

"Access to renewable energy remains one of the biggest factors determining how quickly operators can decarbonise."

14 July 2026

Solar made up record 25% of EU electricity generation in June

Energy Transition

Solar made up record 25% of EU electricity generation in June

"Solar has gone from a small player to an essential part of Europe’s power system."

14 July 2026

Carbon market value rises despite weaker demand as buyers pay for higher-quality offsets

Carbon market value rises despite weaker demand as buyers pay for higher-quality offsets

Investment-grade credits made up 27% of retirement volumes but more than half of market value in Q2.

13 July 2026

EU urged to update cement standards to promote low-carbon solutions

EU urged to update cement standards to promote low-carbon solutions

“The cement transition is ready to move. Europe now needs to open the door.”

13 July 2026

CSO Futures Sustainability Leaders Community Insider: July 9 meeting summary

CSO Futures Community

CSO Futures Sustainability Leaders Community Insider: July 9 meeting summary

Lessons from more than two decades of experience leading sustainability through disruption.

10 July 2026

Microsoft reports 25% annual carbon footprint increase amid AI race

Microsoft reports 25% annual carbon footprint increase amid AI race

Scope 2 emissions from energy purchases now represents 13% of the total.

10 July 2026

From risk to action: Lessons from CSO Futures’ webinar on nature restoration and resilience

Nature Strategy

From risk to action: Lessons from CSO Futures’ webinar on nature restoration and resilience

"We have taken the infrastructure that nature gives us completely for granted."

10 July 2026

JBS drops net zero commitment and waters down climate ambition

Climate Targets

JBS drops net zero commitment and waters down climate ambition

The company's CSO said in 2025 that net zero was "never a promise".

09 July 2026

3M names company veteran as new Chief Sustainability Officer

3M names company veteran as new Chief Sustainability Officer

3M’s previous CSO, Gayle Schueller, had been in this role since 2018.

09 July 2026

Medtronic’s first Chief Sustainability Officer departs

People & Culture

Medtronic’s first Chief Sustainability Officer departs

"My tenure as Medtronic's inaugural Chief Sustainability Officer has come to a close."

08 July 2026

Sustainable from the Start: Seasalt Cornwall

Sustainable from the start

Sustainable from the Start: Seasalt Cornwall

ESG Director Christian Jermyn tells us why the best sustainability strategy is the one you stop noticing.

08 July 2026