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Norway suspends deep-sea mining plans

Policy & Standards

Norway suspends deep-sea mining plans

The world’s first deep-sea mining permits will no longer be delivered in the first half of 2025, but many believe this is just a delay.

02 December 2024

Global Plastics Treaty talks to resume in 2025 after INC-5 ends in deadlock

Global Plastics Treaty

Global Plastics Treaty talks to resume in 2025 after INC-5 ends in deadlock

"A Treaty that doesn’t protect us fully, that doesn’t cap plastic production, is not a Treaty worth having.”

02 December 2024

Smurfit Westrock CSO Garrett Quinn on leveraging stakeholder demands for sustainability

People & Culture

Smurfit Westrock CSO Garrett Quinn on leveraging stakeholder demands for sustainability

"There was a significant opportunity to get some valuation premium by being even better at sustainability."

29 November 2024

Fossil fuel presence stalls progress on Global Plastics Treaty

CSO Futures Weekly

Fossil fuel presence stalls progress on Global Plastics Treaty

Plastic negotiations, COP29 outcomes and a high-profile CSO departure...

28 November 2024

Slow progress on Global Plastic Treaty as talks dominated by fossil lobbyists

Global Plastics Treaty

Slow progress on Global Plastic Treaty as talks dominated by fossil lobbyists

Fossil and chemical industry lobbyists form the largest delegation at the INC-5 summit.

28 November 2024

Hong Kong Stock Exchange names first Chief Sustainability Officer

People & Culture

Hong Kong Stock Exchange names first Chief Sustainability Officer

Paul Chow adds the CSO responsibilities to his current position as General Counsel.

28 November 2024

More than half of large companies now have a C-level sustainability leader

Sustainability Governance

More than half of large companies now have a C-level sustainability leader

More companies are also including sustainability elements in leadership pay incentives.

27 November 2024

From low-hanging fruit to nature transition planning: Watch CSO Futures' nature strategy webinar

Operations & Finance

From low-hanging fruit to nature transition planning: Watch CSO Futures' nature strategy webinar

The full webinar is now available to watch for CSO Futures subscribers.

27 November 2024

Sustainability ‘takes a backseat’ as fashion industry prepares for uncertain outlook

Sustainability ‘takes a backseat’ as fashion industry prepares for uncertain outlook

Only 18% of fashion executives consider sustainability a top-three risk for growth in 2025.

26 November 2024

Final Global Plastics Treaty negotiations off to good start in Busan

Plastic Pollution

Final Global Plastics Treaty negotiations off to good start in Busan

Over the next few days, government representatives will negotiate the content of the final Global Plastics Treaty around four topics.

26 November 2024

Paris Agreement carbon market rules finalised at COP29

Paris Agreement carbon market rules finalised at COP29

"The mechanism is now operational and global emissions trading under Paris is set for lift off."

25 November 2024

HSBC Chief Sustainability Officer Celine Herweijer steps down

People & Culture

HSBC Chief Sustainability Officer Celine Herweijer steps down

Julian Wentzel will step in as Interim Group Chief Sustainability Officer while HSBC looks for a permanent replacement.

25 November 2024