June 15, 2026

Canada axes human rights watchdog, plans product-based forced labour rules

The updates respond to US pressure, and come as the European Commission consults on the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive
June 14, 2026

A look at the SBTi’s new corporate net-zero standard

Experts discuss new rules for transition plans, Scope 1, 2 and 3 targets, and the use of carbon credits under V2.0
June 13, 2026

Industry body publishes net-zero pathway for Europe’s food and drink sector

FoodDrinkEurope outlines areas for investment and policy interventions, as Hong Kong publishes guide for tech-sector transition
June 12, 2026

German government asks companies to help it ‘simplify’ sustainability regulation

Henkel, Ewe, Salzgitter and Deutz have been appointed to advisory group tasked with simplification and scaling up transition finance
June 11, 2026

CDP splits into two separate bodies

Disclosure platform to sell commercial arm to private equity firm
June 11, 2026

SBTi launches ‘best efforts’ corporate standard

Long-awaited update recognises 'that companies do not control everything, and that pretending otherwise does not serve anyone'.