Climate Targets Climate target credibility on the rise – but transition gaps remain "Awareness of what constitutes credible corporate climate action is growing among companies and standard setters." Melodie Michel 10 July 2025
Automotive Maintaining cars’ zero emissions target is EU’s chance to regain competitiveness: T&E Backtracking on the EU's 2035 ban on combustion engines would put 1 million jobs at risk. Melodie Michel 08 July 2025
People & Culture UBS names Christian Leitz as its new Chief Sustainability Officer This year, UBS delayed its operational emissions target by 10 years and stepped away from ESG-linked compensation. Melodie Michel 08 July 2025
Climate Targets EU proposes 90% emissions reduction target for 2040 – with flexibility to use carbon credits "Allowing offsets to meet climate goals is a cop out." Melodie Michel 02 July 2025
Policy & Standards SBTi invites companies to pilot draft Net Zero Standard V2 A pilot survey is running until August 15. Melodie Michel 17 June 2025
Climate Targets Companies call for ambitious 2040 climate target as EU 'closes in' on 2030 goals The EU is on track to cut emissions by around 54% by 2030. Melodie Michel 28 May 2025
Climate Targets SHEIN seeks 25% reduction in Scope 3 emissions by 2030 Global Sustainability Head Mustan Lalani: ‘The work starts now.' Melodie Michel 28 May 2025
Climate Targets PepsiCo adopts transparent approach to climate target adjustment "Our sustainability journey will not always be linear." Melodie Michel 26 May 2025
Sustainable Finance CPP Investments scraps 2050 net zero target "A tacit admission that CPPIB was aware that its statements on net zero weren't in line with internationally recognised standards." Melodie Michel 23 May 2025
Climate Targets Ahold Delhaize unveils updated SBTi targets and deforestation goal "The exact road to net-zero is not clear yet." Melodie Michel 16 May 2025