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3 Ways Change Management Accelerates Carbon Disclosure and ESG Readiness

August 5, 2024 No Comments

Key Points: As regulators, investors, and stakeholders worldwide increasingly demand more rigorously produced sustainability data, companies are recognizing the strategic importance of climate change. This has led many organizations to develop plans to reduce emissions and manage climate-related risks and opportunities. For companies, complying with these demands for more detailed

International Seabed Authority Elects Leticia Carvalho as New Secretary General Amid Deep-Sea Mining Concerns

August 5, 2024 No Comments

Key Points: The International Seabed Authority (ISA) has announced the election of Leticia Carvalho of Brazil as its new Secretary General for the period 2025-2028. Carvalho’s election, held during the ISA’s twenty-ninth session, reflects the Member States’ confidence in her leadership to guide the organization through the complex challenges of

UN Global Compact Network USA Recognizes Andrea Brown of LyondellBasell and Wincy Cheng of Knoll Printing & Packaging for Championing the Sustainable Development Goals

UN Global Compact Honors Industry Leaders Andrea Brown and Wincy Cheng for Pioneering Sustainable Development

August 1, 2024 No Comments

Key Impact Points Today, the UN Global Compact Network USA (Network USA) announced this year’s American SDG Pioneers, highlighting business leaders who are championing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and inspiring others to advance the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. Chosen from a network of over 900 businesses and organizations,

2024 Olympics: 5 Ways Paris is delivering more sustainable games

August 1, 2024 No Comments

Key Impact Points: Paris 2024 is set to be the first Olympic Games fully aligned with Olympic Agenda 2020, promising a more sustainable, responsible, and inclusive event. The organizers have laid out an ambitious plan to cut the Games-related carbon footprint by half, utilizing cutting-edge solutions across various sectors. As

Strengthening Supply Chain Resilience in a Disruptive World

July 29, 2024 No Comments

In a world marked by constant disruptions, the importance of resilient supply chains cannot be overstated. Deloitte’s Ben Dollar and Animesh Arora provide valuable insights into how organizations can proactively manage risks and bolster their supply chains to withstand and quickly recover from unforeseen challenges. Understanding Supply Chain Resiliency Supply

ENGIE Begins Construction of One of Europe’s Largest Battery Energy Storage Systems

July 29, 2024 No Comments

Key Impact Points ENGIE has started construction on one of Europe’s largest Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) at its Vilvoorde site in Belgium. This significant development follows the project’s construction permit approval in July 2023 and its selection for capacity remuneration in October 2023. With an installed capacity of 200

Peabo Sampson: A Visionary in Sustainable Fashion and Cultural Celebration

July 25, 2024 No Comments

Key Impact Points: Rising Star in Fashion SDG NEWS RISING STAR: Peabo Sampson, a name now synonymous with innovation and sustainability in the fashion industry, continues to captivate and inspire with his unique design philosophy. The young Barbadian designer, first runner-up in the celebrated Caribbean fashion designer challenge, “Mission Catwalk,”

Angelica Wright: Championing Energy Sovereignty in Tribal Communities

July 18, 2024 No Comments

Impact Points: SDG NEWS RISING STAR: In our latest Rising Star feature, we celebrate the accomplishments of Angelica Wright, a pivotal figure at the Tribal Solar Accelerator Fund, a branch of GRID Alternatives based in Oakland, California. At just 26, Wright has significantly advanced the cause of energy sovereignty for

Rainier Mallol: Revolutionizing Public Health with AI to Predict Disease Outbreaks Globally

July 18, 2024 No Comments

Impact Points: SDG NEWS RISING STAR: In this week’s feature, we spotlight a visionary who is transforming public health through technology. Rainier Mallol, a 25-year-old trailblazer from the Dominican Republic, has not only co-founded AIME — Artificial Intelligence in Medical Epidemiology — but also steered it into a global force

Microsoft Secures Largest-Ever Direct Air Capture Carbon Removal Deal With Oxy’s 1PointFive

July 15, 2024 No Comments

Key Impact Points: Landmark Agreement 1PointFive, a leader in carbon capture, utilization, and sequestration (CCUS), has announced a significant agreement with Microsoft to sell 500,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide removal (CDR) credits over the next six years. This marks the largest single purchase of CDR credits enabled by Direct