May 17, 2026

The ever-changing role of ESG Ratings

The OECD wants more done to empower firms to correct their scores, and there are signs of improvement. But are ESG ratings still relevant?

May 26, 2026

Firms asked for feedback on ‘TCFD for people’

Draft framework for Taskforce on Inequality and Social-related Financial Disclosures released today
May 25, 2026

What do regulatory efforts to ban sustainability requests mean for downstream companies?

China, Australia and the EU are all moving to protect suppliers from demands for information, but how much does it really matter? 
May 24, 2026

‘The pushback was inevitable, but we need to take responsibility for its longevity’

John Morrison on why a better version of sustainability will emerge after the backlash, but not until 2030

The Week in Corporate Sustainability

  • SBTi launches 2030 strategy
  • Cranswick issues plan to become net-zero food company
  • Spire Coca Cola reveals water taskforce
  • Climate investor group closes doors
May 15, 2026

More than 100 sustainability reports triggered enforcement action last year

European supervisor's latest data comes as study shows spike in firms identifying negative impacts in workforce disclosures
May 13, 2026

DuPont cuts Scope 3 emissions by two-thirds

US firm is now turning attention to 2035 climate targets and plans for responsible procurement and circular economy
May 12, 2026

Low-carbon steel: an overview of the current EU legal framework

Experts from the Green Clause Newsletter explain the state of play across CBAM, Ecodesign, the Industrial Accelerator Act and sectoral policy
May 4, 2026

Don’t force everything into one number: a guide to ‘multi-statement’ carbon accounting

The Task Force for Corporate Action Transparency explains its vision for a new way of thinking about emissions reporting
May 4, 2026

European Commission reveals future of EU deforestation regulation

Policymakers stick to December deadline, but remove leather, add soap, and make life easier for downstream operators and traders
May 4, 2026

New Chinese law could force rethink of sustainability due diligence

Government may penalise companies it believes are discriminating against Chinese suppliers