Climate

Commission claims it needs more time to sort IT system, but sceptics say move is motivated by EU-US relations

Survey of 2,000 execs shows business case for going ‘green’ is crystalising, with some valuing decarbonisation efforts at 10% of revenue  

Annual review shows continued rise in corporate pledges, although most still lack strategic credibility

This fortnight’s sustainability vacancies include roles at Lego, Adidas, Diageo, Walmart, Mattel and HelloFresh

Your weekly summary of corporate sustainability news.

UK's advisory body calls on industry to co-create sectoral pathways as Adidas and others publish their climate strategies

Real Economy Progress speaks to the experts working to set a new global climate standard for companies 

Review of 2,000+ firms reveals gap between net-zero pledges and spending plans, with some sectors making more progress than others 

This week also sees Mars sign its biggest renewables deal, Nike lose its CSO, and scholars find link between heatwaves and corporate emissions

Members of European Parliament approve plans to exempt 90% of importers from bloc’s CBAM rules