People & Culture
Climate First Bank names Chief Sustainability Officer
Chris Castro joins Climate First Bank to drive environmental initiatives.
News and Interviews
People & Culture
Crown Worldwide Group ESG lead Joy Lam on carbon accounting and decentralised decision-making
For a global logistics company with 45 locations across the world, the task of gathering emissions data is nothing short of monumental.
04 February 2025
People & Culture
Chilean Cobalt names Andy Sloop as Chief Sustainability Officer
The company says it aims to build a responsible cobalt supply chain in the Americas.
EU Omnibus
Investors defend sustainability disclosures as EU embarks on simplification omnibus
Reopening passed regulations like CSRD and CSDDD "could jeopardise the Commissionâs goal to reorient capital in support of the European Green Dealâ.
04 February 2025
Climate disclosures
New York State introduces mandatory climate disclosure bill
Scope 1 and 2 emissions reporting could be made mandatory from 2027, and Scope 3 from 2028.
03 February 2025
Energy Transition
Energy transition investment tops US$2tn for the first time
Current investment levels are only 37% of what is required to meet net zero by 2050.
03 February 2025
Sustainability Reports
Ingka Group on track to meet 2030 climate target despite challenges
"We are determined to use our size and reach to play a leading role."
03 February 2025
Policy & Standards
Voluntary policies continue to dominate ESG landscape
Despite the growth in mandatory reporting, voluntary policies remain more prominent.
Food and Beverages
Ahold Delhaize aims for 50% plant-based food sales by 2030
The target comes with a strategy to encourage customers to choose more plant-based alternatives.
30 January 2025
Policy & Standards
EU unveils details of Omnibus simplification for sustainability reporting
"The Competitiveness Compass transforms the excellent recommendations of the Draghi report into a roadmap."
29 January 2025
SDGs
Report shows lagging Sustainable Development Goals progress in the EU
Progress towards the SDGs was two times slower from 2020 to 2023 than the previous four years.
29 January 2025
Paris Agreement
Private sector steps in to fulfil US climate commitments after Paris Agreement exit
"Our cities, states, businesses, and local institutions will take the baton of US climate leadership and run with it."
28 January 2025