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G7 climate commitments fall short of corporate expectations

Policy & Standards

G7 climate commitments fall short of corporate expectations

"This is a missed opportunity even at a time of uncertain politics.”

18 June 2024

Telstra moves away from carbon offsets to redirect investment in reduction

Telstra moves away from carbon offsets to redirect investment in reduction

The decision was driven by increased scrutiny and changing consumer expectations, says CSO Justine Rowe.

18 June 2024

ExxonMobil's shareholder lawsuit over climate proposal dismissed

Climate litigation

ExxonMobil's shareholder lawsuit over climate proposal dismissed

Investors recently rejected all sustainability-related proposals at the company's AGM.

18 June 2024

Tesla shareholders reject ESG-linked compensation and workers’ rights proposals

Operations & Finance

Tesla shareholders reject ESG-linked compensation and workers’ rights proposals

Another rejected proposal urged Tesla to commit to a moratorium on deep sea mining, following the lead of BMW, Volvo, Volkswagen, Rivian, and Renault.

17 June 2024

Food-related sustainable development goals top list of off-track SDGs

Food-related sustainable development goals top list of off-track SDGs

Current commitments are largely insufficient, yet governments are scaling back agriculture decarbonisation goals.

17 June 2024

Singtel expands internal carbon pricing after successful trial

Internal Carbon Price

Singtel expands internal carbon pricing after successful trial

Singtel is pricing carbon at S$50 (US$37) per tonne of CO2 equivalent.

14 June 2024

CSRD is already supporting the work of Chief Sustainability Officers: PwC survey

Policy & Standards

CSRD is already supporting the work of Chief Sustainability Officers: PwC survey

CSOs must engage all departments for sustainability integration – a survey suggests CSRD is acting as a catalyst.

14 June 2024

CSO Futures Weekly: Progress on plastic is anything but fantastic

CSO Futures Weekly

CSO Futures Weekly: Progress on plastic is anything but fantastic

Companies struggling to meet their plastic goals, new transition planning guidance and a couple of high-profile CSO appointments.

13 June 2024

Plastic action ‘not keeping pace with ambition’: report

Plastic Pollution

Plastic action ‘not keeping pace with ambition’: report

Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) policies are identified as an indicator of improved overall plastic performance.

13 June 2024

Number of companies with SBTi targets reaches 5,500

Climate Targets

Number of companies with SBTi targets reaches 5,500

Last year, the number of companies with SBTi targets had already doubled, reaching 4,204.

12 June 2024