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Balancing passion and pragmatism: How sustainability leaders are preparing for 2026

Sustainability Governance

Balancing passion and pragmatism: How sustainability leaders are preparing for 2026

Lessons from CSO Futures' webinar on what CSOs should expect next year.

02 December 2025

Deutsche Bank launches transition finance framework and new targets

Sustainable Finance

Deutsche Bank launches transition finance framework and new targets

The bank plans to allocate an extra €460 billion to sustainable initiatives in the next five years.

20 November 2025

Energy transition investment reached record US$2.4tn in 2024, up 20%

Transition Finance

Energy transition investment reached record US$2.4tn in 2024, up 20%

"Funding for renewables is soaring but remains highly concentrated in the most advanced economies."

18 November 2025

‘Profoundly irresponsible’: HSBC updates climate transition plan with looser sector-specific targets

‘Profoundly irresponsible’: HSBC updates climate transition plan with looser sector-specific targets

The bank has changed sector-specific financed emissions targets from fixed targets to ranges.

07 November 2025

NZAM initiative scraps 2050 net zero target requirement for members

Sustainable Finance

NZAM initiative scraps 2050 net zero target requirement for members

The decision comes from a ‘comprehensive review’ undertaken by NZAM after losing high-profile member BlackRock in January.

30 October 2025

Ninety One names new Chief Sustainability Officer

People & Culture

Ninety One names new Chief Sustainability Officer

Daisy Streatfeild replaces Nazmeera Moola as CSO.

29 October 2025

Forest goals largely off track as commodity-driven deforestation ‘continues unchecked’

Forest goals largely off track as commodity-driven deforestation ‘continues unchecked’

Corporate commitments around forests often lack scale and credibility.

14 October 2025

Kathy Ryan leaves M&G after two years as CSO

People & Culture

Kathy Ryan leaves M&G after two years as CSO

M&G declined to confirm whether it would seek a replacement or eliminate the CSO position.

09 October 2025

Net Zero Banking Alliance closes down after mass exodus

Net Zero Banking Alliance closes down after mass exodus

“It’s bitterly disappointing to see the biggest banks in the world vote to step away from accountability."

03 October 2025

Former Nike CSO Jaycee Pribulsky joins asset manager Apollo

People & Culture

Former Nike CSO Jaycee Pribulsky joins asset manager Apollo

She succeeds Dave Stangis, who served as Apollo’s first Chief Sustainability Officer since 2021.

02 October 2025