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May 29, 2025

Companies can be held liable for climate harms, rules German court

Judge dismisses lawsuit against RWE but confirms polluters may be liable for climate-related harms. 
May 29, 2025

Corporate sustainability jobs

This fortnight's sustainability vacancies include roles at Google, ERM, Flutter, Amazon and the British Standards Institute
May 28, 2025

Shein sets SBTi-approved emission reduction targets

Fast fashion giant lays out dramatic decarbonisation goals, but critics point to the reality of its fast-rising emissions.
May 27, 2025

Google, Ikea, Unilever call for ‘clarity’ on role of carbon removals in Europe

Letter from business leaders calls on EU lawmakers to set clear climate goal and make ‘maximum carbon removal reliance’ explicit
May 22, 2025

Biodiversity and water among least reported topics in CSRD disclosures

EFRAG member also warns reports are 'moving towards' an unhelpful level of detail
May 19, 2025

Corporate sustainability jobs

Google, Lululemon, Hershey, Volvo and AstraZeneca are among those currently recruiting sustainability experts
May 18, 2025

The REP Wrap: CDP announces major overhaul

Your weekly summary of corporate sustainability news.
May 16, 2025

One in a hundred: the Finnish firm that says climate isn’t material

Qt Group takes observers by surprise with the statement in its CSRD report, but garners praise for its honesty
May 14, 2025

Canadian investors launch initiative to support corporate climate plans

Announcement comes as Norwegian shipping exec urges EU to retain transition-plan requirements in CS3D and CSRD
May 9, 2025

‘We weren’t expecting 100+’: the Wild West of sustainability impacts, risks and opportunities

REP speaks to Anthesis about why some companies identify nine material IROs while others claim 120