Key Impact Points Why CFOs Are Betting on Regenerative Agriculture It’s no secret that 2024 is forcing CFOs to think about their company’s emissions. The reason? The SEC’s looming climate rule. Even before the Securities Exchange Commission adopted its final regulations, many companies had already committed to bold carbon reduction
From August 26-30, the Pacific region will unite under the theme “Build Better Now” at the 53rd Pacific Island Forum (PIF53) in the Kingdom of Tonga. As the premier intergovernmental meeting for the Pacific, PIF53 will bring together heads of state, government officials, and key stakeholders to address the critical
Pitchbook’s Q2 2024 Clean Energy Report highlights key trends, investments, and innovations within the clean energy sector, focusing on venture capital (VC) activity, emerging technologies, and notable company developments. As the clean energy landscape evolves, VC investment plays a critical role in shaping the industry’s future, especially in areas such
Key Impact Points: Why it matters Since the UN SDGs launched in 2016, food companies have increasingly aligned their sustainability strategies with these global targets. The 17 SDGs aim to end poverty, protect the planet, and ensure prosperity for all by 2030, and food giants are stepping up to contribute.
Fashion United recently spoke with Kerry Bannigan, managing director and president of the board at PVBLIC Foundation, who has dedicated her career to leading global fashion and media initiatives that drive transformative social, economic, and environmental change. In this conversation, Bannigan shares her insights on the current state of independent
UNDP and Global Partners Establish Sustainability Disclosure and Management Hubs Across Developing Economies Key Points: A Global Alliance for Sustainability The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), in collaboration with the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), GSG Impact, the IFRS Foundation, and the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), has formed a unique
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
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
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,
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
