Tag: sustainability
How to raise climate ambition
Board directors have a clear and evolving role in making plans to ensure a resilient and sustainable future for their organisations.
Boards are key to transformative action on climate
Climate is a boardroom priority in a challenging context, and boards need to step up to create the new economy.
Sustainability reporting in line with set standards is rising
More companies are converging around the use of European or international standards, according to a new report.
Divided loyalties? A new path for sustainability
Sustainability as an executive function is not in decline, but being split into two—and there are risks to navigate.
Climate transition plans are ‘not on track’
Only a third of corporates in sectors accounting for most global emissions have ‘coherent transition pathways’, study reveals.
Need for UN rights framework has ‘never been stronger’
As the UN’s Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights turn fifteen, they face ‘severe stress’, write experts.
EC urged to produce guidance on sustainability due diligence
Guidance consultation is ‘essential’ to clarify obligations and expectations, says a joint letter from law professors to the Commission.
How can boards tackle nature-dependent disruption?
To prevent further price shocks and supply crises, we need to focus now on nurturing resilience to nature risk.
Faith group praises corporates ’under attack’ for sustainability policies
Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility, a body supported by the Church of England Pensions Board, highlights big companies pursuing ESG despite attacks from the right.
Attacks against whistleblowers rise globally
People are harassed, attacked and—in 53 cases—killed for speaking out against corporate harms, a new study reveals.