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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

There Is No Planet B author Mike Berners-Lee on the existential questions CSOs need to ask

People & Culture

There Is No Planet B author Mike Berners-Lee on the existential questions CSOs need to ask

The transition to net zero demands that organisations ponder existential questions about their purpose: it’s why CSOs have such a pivotal role to play, says Mike Berners-Lee.

22 February 2024

World’s biggest emitters still fail to disclose climate-related business risks

Operations & Finance

World’s biggest emitters still fail to disclose climate-related business risks

The companies analysed include oil and gas majors such as BP, Chevron and TotalEnergies, as well as airlines, miners and large manufacturers.

22 February 2024

Ahold Delhaize and Pernod Ricard strengthen sustainability governance

People & Culture

Ahold Delhaize and Pernod Ricard strengthen sustainability governance

Two Chief Sustainability Officer appointments with very different backgrounds...

21 February 2024

Steel giant AM/NS India names Chief Sustainability Officer

People & Culture

Steel giant AM/NS India names Chief Sustainability Officer

AM/NS India's carbon intensity stood at 2.23 tonnes of CO2 per tonne of crude steel in 2021.

20 February 2024

EU Carbon Removal Certification Framework: Provisional deal leaves many gaps

Policy & Standards

EU Carbon Removal Certification Framework: Provisional deal leaves many gaps

The framework provides more clarity on how to generate credits from carbon farming but lacks greenwashing safeguards.

20 February 2024

CSDDD: What would a failed EU due diligence legislation mean for businesses?

Policy & Standards

CSDDD: What would a failed EU due diligence legislation mean for businesses?

Observers are increasingly doubtful that the EU’s flagship supply chain due diligence legislation will make it past the finish line before EU Parliament elections this June.

19 February 2024

Sustainable bond issuances to reach US$1 trillion in 2024

Operations & Finance

Sustainable bond issuances to reach US$1 trillion in 2024

Growth is likely to be spurred by increased transparency and the adoption of green taxonomies.

19 February 2024

Investors worth US$14tn leave CA100+ climate group

Operations & Finance

Investors worth US$14tn leave CA100+ climate group

The move comes just a few days after CA100+ released a net zero standard for oil and gas companies, signalling its intention to start pressuring the sector to decarbonise.

16 February 2024

Medtronic announces first Chief Sustainability Officer

People & Culture

Medtronic announces first Chief Sustainability Officer

Medtronic reported 253,800 tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions across Scope 1 and 2 in 2023, down 14% from the previous year.

16 February 2024

CSO Futures Weekly: Data, sustainability and imperfection

CSO Futures Weekly

CSO Futures Weekly: Data, sustainability and imperfection

Sage's sustainability lead on 'an imperfect system', AI and data management, China's new reporting requirements and more in this issue...

15 February 2024

Zurich’s Linda Freiner promoted to Chief Sustainability Officer

People & Culture

Zurich’s Linda Freiner promoted to Chief Sustainability Officer

Freiner has been working at Zurich Insurance for 11 years, and in charge of group sustainability since 2016.

15 February 2024