Climate Targets

IHG Chief Sustainability Officer warns hotel operator won’t meet 2030 climate target

IHG opened 371 hotels in 2024 alone.

Melodie Michel

20 February 2025

Guest article

Challenges in disclosure of Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions in vertically integrated firms

Harry Broadman of WestExec Advisors and RAND Corporation, discusses practical issues hindering reliable supply chain emissions data.

Melodie Michel

20 February 2025

Climate Targets

HSBC lowers ESG weighting in executive pay and delays net zero target by 20 years

The bank is also reviewing 2030 financed emissions targets.

Melodie Michel

19 February 2025

Policy & Standards

UNEP calls for ‘dramatic uptick’ in sustainability action in annual report

“The reality is that environmental multilateralism is sometimes messy and sometimes arduous."

Melodie Michel

19 February 2025

Nature Strategy

TNFD accelerates nature upskilling efforts with new platform and partnerships

TNFD's existing guidance documents have been downloaded more than 300,000 times over the last 12 months.

Melodie Michel

19 February 2025

Climate transition plan

Ingka Group details path to net zero in climate transition plan

Key actions by 2030 include phasing out fossil fuels and striving towards 100% renewable energy.

Melodie Michel

18 February 2025

CSO

Tech Mahindra Chief Sustainability Officer Sandeep Chandna on green data centres and IT eco-design

"Business as usual is not working now: there has to be improvements and eco-efficiency."

Melodie Michel

18 February 2025

Sustainable Finance

Sustainability initiatives outperform traditional investments: report

92% of CFOs expect their firm to increase investment in sustainability this year.

Rachel Willcox

18 February 2025

Climate Targets

Nestlé has met its 2025 climate target one year ahead of schedule

The company now sources 21% of key ingredients from farms adopting regenerative agriculture.

Melodie Michel

17 February 2025

Plastic Pollution

Trump’s tariffs may hinder Coca-Cola’s sustainable packaging goals

“If aluminium cans become more expensive, we can put more emphasis on PET bottles.”

Melodie Michel

17 February 2025