Tag: Paris Agreement
Corporate governance has ‘pivotal role’ in tackling climate change
The Taskforce on Net Zero Policy calls on organisations to embed climate considerations and accountability into governance structures.
Companies slow to make headway on sustainability reporting
Barely half of organisations surveyed are using the information gathered, finds ACCA research released at COP30 in Belém, Brazil.
EU committee seeks further dilution of sustainability law
Leaked proposed omnibus amendments would see even more companies escape the threshold for the legislation.
Environmental risks get sidelined in corporate reporting
Woefully few companies report fully in line with Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures guidelines, the ISSB has found.
Steps to a sustainable supply chain
The clock has started ticking on the implementation of the EU’s Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive.
Campaigners push for progress on due diligence law
Germany urged to rethink its stance on the recently delayed Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive.
Boards tasked to ‘focus on decarbonising supply chain’
In advance of COP28, IIA report says comprehensive due diligence will help business avoid sabotaging net zero target.
Fink: the term ESG has been ‘weaponised’
But investment giant BlackRock’s chief executive said its focus on long-term investment and corporate governance would continue.
How climate change alters the financial landscape
To achieve sustainability, companies and boards will need to look not only to their operations, but also to their finances.
Investors seek commitment to net zero planning
Climate change campaigning investors have written to 107 companies, asking for prompt proof of net zero transition proposals.