Policy & Standards CDP unveils ISSB-aligned reporting platform CDP estimates that financial institutions with US$142 trillion in assets have demanded that companies in their portfolios report on their 2023 impacts. Melodie Michel 06 June 2024
CSO Futures Weekly CSO Futures Weekly: ExxonMobil AGM deals a blow to activist investors Sustainability proposals fail at Exxon, Vodafone's first transition plan and a big week for carbon removals... Melodie Michel 30 May 2024
Policy & Standards China latest of 20+ jurisdictions to integrate ISSB standards into sustainability disclosures China published its draft Corporate Sustainability Disclosure Standards yesterday. Melodie Michel 28 May 2024
Policy & Standards Investors call for global ISSB adoption by 2025 Over 40% of the world’s 4,000 largest listed firms still did not disclose their Scope 1 and 2 emissions in 2022. Melodie Michel 27 May 2024
Transition Planning Climate transition planning for compliance: a guide for CSOs This article is part of a CSO Futures series on transition planning for Chief Sustainability Officers. Melodie Michel 21 May 2024
CSO Futures Weekly CSO Futures Weekly: The devil in the details Peaking power sector emissions, Paypal's rising crypto footprint and a growing bet on carbon capture and storage... Melodie Michel 09 May 2024
Policy & Standards New guidance available for ISSB-ESRS sustainability standards interoperability EFRAG is aiming to reduce complexity and fragmentation between different disclosure frameworks. Melodie Michel 07 May 2024
CSO Futures Weekly CSO Futures Weekly: Circular electronics, nature disclosures and the next stage in corporate sustainability Breaking silos for IT circularity, Smiths Group and Interface step into the next phase of their journeys, standards and regulations move towards more holistic sustainability action. Melodie Michel 25 April 2024
Policy & Standards ISSB begins work on nature and human capital disclosures "Feedback indicated a significant and growing need among investors for improved disclosures around biodiversity..." Melodie Michel 23 April 2024
Policy & Standards Less than half of sustainability reports are CSRD-compliant With the first CSRD reports due in early 2025, it looks like sustainability teams will have a busy 2024 gathering missing data. Melodie Michel 20 December 2023