Plastic Pollution

LEGO displacing virgin plastics in bricks: What’s the mass balance principle?

Critics argue that the methodology opens the door for greenwashing.

Melodie Michel

30 August 2024

CSO Futures Weekly

CSO Futures Weekly: SBTi calls for no new fossil fuel equipment in buildings by 2030

New guidance from the SBTi, top sustainability appointments and a change in supplier termination policy for Shein.

Melodie Michel

29 August 2024

People & Culture

MM Group names new Head of Sustainability

Bernard Heneis joins from Austrian bank Kommunalkredit, where he held the role of Sustainability Officer, investor and rating relations, since 2023.

Melodie Michel

29 August 2024

Policy & Standards

SBTi calls for no new fossil fuel installation from 2030 to decarbonise buildings

Companies setting SBTi-approved targets in the construction sector shall also reduce operational and embedded emissions.

Melodie Michel

29 August 2024

People & Culture

Rockwell Automation gets new Global Sustainability VP

Emmanuel Guilhamon reports to to Chief People and Legal Officer Becky House.

Melodie Michel

28 August 2024

COP29

COP29: Oman finalises draft rules for Article 6 carbon market

Last year at COP28, governments unexpectedly rejected the guidance they had been working on due to disagreements.

Melodie Michel

28 August 2024

Data and Technology

How smarter deployment can help AI remain a sustainability net positive

To avoid jeopardising their decarbonisation efforts, CSOs can promote more intentional AI use.

Melodie Michel

28 August 2024

Climate litigation

Climate groups seek tighter EU emissions caps in court

The lawsuit is backed by a recent ruling which found Switzerland guilty of failing to protect its citizens from climate change.

Melodie Michel

28 August 2024

Supply chains

Shein strengthens supplier termination policy after uncovering cases of child labour

The e-commerce giant now immediately terminates suppliers that commit severe violations of its ethics code.

Melodie Michel

27 August 2024

People & Culture

Aramex appoints new Chief Sustainability Officer

Manosij Ganguli was BP's Director of Energy Transition from 2016 to 2019.

Melodie Michel

26 August 2024