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Unilever CSO urges trade associations to ‘do better’ on climate

People & Culture

Unilever CSO urges trade associations to ‘do better’ on climate

Unilever is not opposed to withdrawing its membership from associations that refuse to adjust their positions on climate.

05 March 2024

Emissions rise slowed down last year, but droughts hit progress

Operations & Finance

Emissions rise slowed down last year, but droughts hit progress

Still, advanced economies experienced their largest emissions drop outside of a recession.

04 March 2024

CSO Futures Weekly: Crunch time for sustainability laws in Europe and the US

CSO Futures Weekly

CSO Futures Weekly: Crunch time for sustainability laws in Europe and the US

HSBC shakes up sustainability governance, SEC faces crucial climate rule vote and a mixed week for the EU Green Deal.

29 February 2024

SEC to vote on watered down climate disclosure rule next week

Policy & Standards

SEC to vote on watered down climate disclosure rule next week

The Commission is said to have removed Scope 3 emissions from its final draft.

29 February 2024

HSBC puts focus on sustainability execution after board criticism

Operations & Finance

HSBC puts focus on sustainability execution after board criticism

The bank was asked to “better define core areas of the group’s sustainability execution programme", including accountability and governance.

29 February 2024

CSDDD: Back to the drawing board after EU Council rejects draft

Policy & Standards

CSDDD: Back to the drawing board after EU Council rejects draft

"There is still time for member states to get their act together and to stop blocking this law. But that time is rapidly running out."

28 February 2024

Collaboration around Scope 3 mitigation is crucial to meet shared climate goals

Collaboration around Scope 3 mitigation is crucial to meet shared climate goals

"Addressing Scope 1 and 2 emissions without Scope 3 reflects short-term thinking..."

28 February 2024

EU Parliament adopts Nature Restoration Law

Policy & Standards

EU Parliament adopts Nature Restoration Law

The law now has to be adopted by the EU Council before entering into force.

27 February 2024

CSDDD vote: Make-or-break week for EU due diligence directive

Policy & Standards

CSDDD vote: Make-or-break week for EU due diligence directive

It’s unclear whether advocates of the bill have managed to garner sufficient support during the hiatus.

27 February 2024

CBAM will bring only minimal emissions reduction, ADB warns

Policy & Standards

CBAM will bring only minimal emissions reduction, ADB warns

ADB found that CBAM will reduce global emissions by just 0.2% more than a regular emissions trading scheme.

26 February 2024

SEC said to have removed Scope 3 requirement from climate rule

Policy & Standards

SEC said to have removed Scope 3 requirement from climate rule

The agency received 16,000 comments on its initial draft, and that the majority of them opposed Scope 3 reporting.

23 February 2024

CSO Futures Weekly: Bumps in the road and existential questions

CSO Futures Weekly

CSO Futures Weekly: Bumps in the road and existential questions

Sustainable finance's persistent data and commitment issues, Mike Berners-Lee's existential questions and more...

22 February 2024