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EU Groups Call for Smart Implementation of Sustainability Rules to Boost Competitiveness

EU Groups Call for Smart Implementation of Sustainability Rules to Boost Competitiveness

Декабрь 17, 2024 Комментариев нет

Key Impact Points EU Sustainability Reporting Misrepresented as a Threat More than 90 organizations representing civil society, business, banking, and investor interests expressed deep concern about the misrepresentation of EU sustainability reporting as a threat to competitiveness. The statement, issued on December 12, is a direct response to EU Commission

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UNGC USA Highlights Private Sector’s Role in Financing the SDGs

UNGC USA Highlights Private Sector’s Role in Financing the SDGs

Декабрь 12, 2024 Комментариев нет

Key Impact Points: UNGC’s Sustainable Finance Report The United Nations Global Compact (UNGC) Network USA hosted a private event to celebrate the launch of its sustainable finance report, Driving Progress: Sustainable Finance for the Advancement of the SDGs. This report underscores the essential role that the U.S. private sector plays

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Schneider Electric Reports Highlight AI’s Dual Impact on Energy Use and Sustainability

Schneider Electric Reports Highlight AI’s Dual Impact on Energy Use and Sustainability

Декабрь 12, 2024 Комментариев нет

Key Impact Points: AI’s Energy Demand: Four Scenarios Schneider Electric’s Sustainability Research Institute (SRI) released its first report, Artificial Intelligence and Electricity: A System Dynamics Approach, analyzing the electricity consumption of AI over the next decade. Rémi Paccou, SRI Director, and Prof. Fons Wijnhoven of the University of Twente, used

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Rethinking Business- 4 Strategies to Drive Systemic Climate Action

Rethinking Business: 4 Strategies to Drive Systemic Climate Action

Декабрь 10, 2024 Комментариев нет

Key Impact Points Fossil Fuel Influence and Business Silence For decades, fossil fuel companies have used lobbying, PR campaigns, and political donations to shape public opinion and block climate progress. Despite experiencing climate-related disruptions like supply chain shocks and natural disasters, the broader business community has largely remained on the

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UK Committee Poised to Finalize ISSB Recommendations—Government Decision Looms

UK Committee Poised to Finalize ISSB Recommendations—Government Decision Looms

Декабрь 10, 2024 Комментариев нет

Key Impact Points: ISSB Recommendations to Guide UK Sustainability Reporting A UK committee established by the Department for Business and Trade (DBT) has confirmed that it will deliver final endorsement recommendations for local sustainability reporting standards (SRS) by December 20. The recommendations are based on the International Sustainability Standards Board

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Diligent- Reflections on COP29 - A Turning Point for ESG?

Diligent: Reflections on COP29 – A Turning Point for ESG?

Декабрь 10, 2024 Комментариев нет

Key Takeaways: COP29 Marks a Strategic Shift for ESG Professionals COP29 has concluded, leaving ESG professionals with clear directives: the time for incremental efforts is over. The summit underscored that ESG is no longer optional but a vital component of corporate strategy in a rapidly changing global landscape. ESG Disclosure:

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Voluntary to Vital: How Mandatory ESG Reporting is Shaping the Future of Business

Voluntary to Vital: How Mandatory ESG Reporting is Shaping the Future of Business

Декабрь 6, 2024 Комментариев нет

Mandatory ESG Reporting Gains Momentum The 2024 edition of KPMG’s Survey of Sustainability Reporting reveals a seismic shift in how businesses approach sustainability. Companies worldwide are actively preparing for mandatory ESG reporting, spurred by evolving regulations such as the EU’s Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD). KPMG’s survey shows a near-universal

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Report Unveils Fossil Fuel Industry’s Opposition to UN Global Plastics Treaty

Декабрь 5, 2024 Комментариев нет

Plastics Industry Faces Criticism for Blocking UN Global Plastics Treaty A new report by InfluenceMap highlights the fossil fuel and plastics industry’s strategic opposition to the UN Global Plastics Treaty, raising concerns about their influence on circular economy policies. United States Senator Sheldon Whitehouse framed the issue sharply “The plastics/fossil

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Top Ad Agencies Criticized for Supporting Fossil Fuel Campaigns Despite Climate Commitments

Top Ad Agencies Criticized for Supporting Fossil Fuel Campaigns Despite Climate Commitments

Декабрь 5, 2024 Комментариев нет

Key Impact Points: Ad Agencies Under Fire for Climate Conflicts The world’s largest advertising agencies are facing scrutiny for their dual roles in promoting climate-friendly initiatives while maintaining lucrative contracts with fossil fuel companies. Major firms like WPP, Omnicom, and Publicis have been called out for conflicts of interest in

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