Climate

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December 14, 2025

ECB study finds polluting companies get worse borrowing terms from banks

Analysis of more than 5,000 firms shows a relationship between emissions, ecotoxicity and higher collateral requirements
December 13, 2025

The REP Wrap: Shell in climate lawsuit while NCP upholds complaint against Telenor

Your weekly summary of corporate sustainability news.
December 12, 2025

Customer demand jumps up list of reasons firms engage on ESG ratings, while investor pressure falls

Trend may reflect focus of ESG backlash on sustainable finance rather than procurement initiatives   
December 7, 2025

The REP Wrap: GHG Protocol extends consultation

Your weekly summary of corporate sustainability news.
December 6, 2025

Heineken ‘retires’ a third of sustainability goals and steps up on water

Dutch brewer “sharpens focus” and emphasises the role of collaboration in fulfilling its remaining ambitions
December 5, 2025

Taking stock of sustainability at the Financial Conduct Authority

As the year draws to a close, REP talks to the UK regulator's sustainable finance head, Alicia Kedzierski, about its work in 2025
December 3, 2025

UK watchdog bans ads by Nike, Superdry and Lacoste over ‘misleading environmental claims’

Advertising Standards Authority uses AI to tackle claims in the fashion retail sector
December 2, 2025

KPMG and IASB highlight growing role of climate risk in financial reporting

IASB publishes examples of 'the effects of uncertainty' while KPMG tells firms to ‘be clear on climate’ in impairment calculations
December 1, 2025

A look at SBTi’s proposed new corporate net-zero standard

The proposals, which are open for feedback until later this month, include mandatory transition plans and stronger accountability mechanisms  
November 30, 2025

Pharma firms add nature to list of minimum requirements for suppliers

Sustainable Markets Initiative ramps up expectations in latest letter, which is signed by Novo Nordisk, GSK, AstraZeneca and more

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