Climate
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May 3, 2024
Firms making empty climate promises don’t suffer, finds study
Analysis of thousands of big companies finds financial markets don’t penalise superficial green claims
April 25, 2024
IASB decides how climate pledges should figure in financial accounts
Influential body gives its final verdict on whether net zero plans can be interpreted as provisions under existing rules.
April 24, 2024
European Parliament backs final due diligence law
CS3D gets the final stamp of approval from MEPs the same week they sign off on forced labour rules
April 20, 2024
REP Wrap: SBTi says carbon offsetting comments were misinterpreted
Your weekly summary of corporate sustainability news.
April 18, 2024
Lenders and insurers to ramp up use of corporate climate plans in pricing decisions
Credit ratings agencies have already started evaluating credibility of transition plans.
April 17, 2024
‘Most firms won’t comply with EU due diligence law by 2030’: C-suite survey
Most respondents said their businesses didn’t understand how to apply CS3D
April 15, 2024
The SBTi scandal raises bigger questions about climate non-profits
Sustainability in the private sector is built on overselling, bad incentives and unaccountability, but non-profits risk going down the same path.
April 14, 2024
The REP Wrap: SSE’s CEO says just transition programme brings plaudits
Your weekly summary of corporate sustainability news.