Climate

News & analysis

October 11, 2024

Climate disclosures cut borrowing costs, finds study

Researchers find 'statistically significant' link between climate transparency and financial terms of 40,000 loans
October 6, 2024

Bumper week for sustainability-related policy in the EU

A whistle-stop tour of developments at the ECB, Commission, Parliament and other EU bodies
October 5, 2024

The REP Wrap: Transition plan guidance, greenwashing cases

Your weekly summary of corporate sustainability news.
October 3, 2024

France, Germany, Italy urge revision of EU Taxonomy

Europe’s policies must take ‘more realistic’ approach to climate and transition risk, say leaders
September 27, 2024

Investors say they won’t sacrifice 1bp of return for firms to become more sustainable

Most shareholders also believe companies over-invest in social and environmental issues, finds academic survey
September 24, 2024

L’Oreal, Coke and Amazon join list of ‘best climate lobbyists’

InfluenceMap identifies 40 global leaders, including eight new additions to the annual list
September 23, 2024

Nearly half of VCM projects are deemed ‘low integrity’

MSCI finds no top-tier projects despite research suggesting 40% of firms plan to use offsets to achieve climate goals
September 22, 2024

Calls mount to address tension between profit and sustainability

Cambridge and BSR call for major rethink, but Climate Week agenda insists ‘sustainability is a value creator for business and the environment’  
September 21, 2024

Demand for job candidates with green skills is 54% higher than others

LinkedIn warns that if talent pool doesn’t double, sustainability goals will be at risk
September 18, 2024

Corporate sustainability, net zero and the new European Commission

New lawmakers are being tasked with managing everything from the Clean Industrial Deal to CS3D

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