News & analysis
June 19, 2025
EFRAG to halve EU reporting standards as Commission considers request for delay
Patrick de Cambourg says summer consultation is ‘not ideal’ as Philips' sustainability director insists new ESRS will make life easier for companies
June 18, 2025
Pentair axes CSO role in bid to ‘integrate sustainability further into business’
Regulatory filing reveals water firm will fit sustainability team into tech and innovation unit
June 15, 2025
UK government tight-lipped on stalled ISSB adoption
Missed deadlines and lengthy silence has prompted some to predict a change of plan on sustainability reporting requirements
June 14, 2025
Assessment of human rights lobbying in the pipeline to help investors target problem companies
New ‘social lobby map’ due this month as shareholders reflect on companies' progress on human rights and modern slavery.
June 13, 2025
“We’ll never have full convergence”: EFRAG expert calls for honesty on aligning reporting standards
Liad Ortar says full convergence between ESRS and ISSB is not possible or desirable
June 13, 2025
Corporate sustainability jobs and people moves
This fortnight’s sustainability vacancies include roles at Starbucks, Mars, WWF, Wella and Schneider Electric.
June 11, 2025
Transition plans: Firms warned of ‘fine line’ between acknowledging obstacles and making excuses
Consultancy SB+CO points to best practice in new guidance on corporate transition planning
June 6, 2025
National Grid breaches upper emissions limit in first year of climate plan
Rise in Scope 1 and 2 beyond its control, says UK energy firm as it unveils green spending plans