News & analysis

April 6, 2026

Carlsberg CSO: ‘Being clear on something as messy as sustainability is the most difficult thing in the world’

Simon Boas Hoffmeyer discusses the brewer’s new decarbonisation goals, and how difficult it is to communicate them.
April 3, 2026

ISSB agrees next steps on nature

Plan for 'incremental requirements and guidance' comes as investors publish update on corporate biodiversity engagement
April 2, 2026

Businesses warned of snowballing legal risks related to ‘forever chemicals’

Research comes as food firms found to have gone backwards on pesticides, and GRI releases draft standards on pollution
March 27, 2026

EFRAG calls for input from large firms on voluntary sustainability reporting standards

EU advisory body reveals that there will be no public consultation on the voluntary standard before adoption
March 25, 2026

Hits, misses and revisions: the state of corporate water goals

AB InBev overcomes last-minute doubts to hit 2025 target, while German chemical firm and Swiss bottler announce misses
March 20, 2026

H&M says decarbonisation ‘rarely’ has financial benefit for suppliers

Fast fashion giant calls for innovations in bundling and blended finance, as it adopts new science-based land targets.
March 19, 2026

One of the world’s biggest investors outlines nature expectations for issuers

NBIM says the document will form the basis of engagement with its 7,000 portfolio companies
March 15, 2026

Companies and investors lock horns over sustainability ahead of annual meetings

BP joins AT&T, Chubb, PepsiCo, Axon and BJ’s Wholesale Club in blocking shareholder proposals on environmental and social issues
March 14, 2026

Corporate sustainability jobs

Starbucks, Levi's, Primark, Macmillan and Walmart are among those currently recruiting sustainability experts
March 13, 2026

VW: Shareholder body says climate lobbying claims ‘raise questions’

EOS highlights tensions between carmaker’s claim of positive impact and push for ‘more flexible’ decarbonisation policies