October 30, 2025

Exxon and the International Chamber of Commerce among those kicking off a campaign to change carbon accounting

Some say Carbon Measures will create an alternative to the GHG Protocol that ignores downstream emissions; others claim it will end double counting. Whatever the truth, it plans to make itself heard at COP30.

November 5, 2025

Estée Lauder smashes 2025 water goal

Achievement is a bright spot as US beauty firm makes less headway on packaging and emissions targets
November 2, 2025

‘Hundreds’ of Alibaba staff tune in to hear shareholders talk about firm’s impact on nature

Investor body Nature Action 100 held 'capacity building' session at China-based tech giant
October 29, 2025

Europe’s adaptation agenda grows some teeth

After lacklustre progress, the EU is plotting an all-encompassing climate resilience package, but some businesses are warning against regulatory overload

The Week in Corporate Sustainability

  • Levi misses water targets
  • Pepsi updates climate resilience platform
  • 80% of businesses have faced disruption from weather events
  • UK businesses losing confidence in 2030 targets
October 28, 2025

ISO and GHG Protocol launch working group for product-level standards

Call for experts comes as Exxon slams ‘flawed’ GHG Protocol in lawsuit and launches group to ‘bring financial-grade precision to emissions tracking’
October 28, 2025

Corporate sustainability jobs

Maersk, ASOS, Tony’s Chocolonely and Unilever are among those currently recruiting sustainability experts.
October 27, 2025

United Airlines quits WEF-backed corporate climate coalition

Founding member of the First Movers Coalition quietly exits
October 25, 2025

A private privilege? Why being unlisted makes sustainability more achievable

Lego's CSO is the latest to point out the joys of having no public shareholders
October 22, 2025

Procter & Gamble CSO determined to keep sustainability at top of agenda amid CEO transition

Virginie Helias' comments come as others claim shareholders have stopped pressuring C-suite over climate
October 21, 2025

UK publishes sector guidance to bridge national and corporate climate plans

Government-backed body outlines playbook for business associations and others developing sectoral plans