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July 4, 2026

Is Shein the canary in the coalmine for corporate sustainability law?

The retailer is facing a regulatory and legal onslaught. Should other businesses be paying attention to the arguments being tested?
June 28, 2026

The REP Wrap: Komar tackles coal in supply chains

Your weekly summary of corporate sustainability news.
June 22, 2026

New initiative analyses climate resilience of thousands of firms

Owen Grafham tells Real Economy Progress about a new open-source platform assessing the corporate response to physical risks
June 21, 2026

The REP Wrap: Energy giants hit with greenwashing complaint

Your weekly summary of corporate sustainability news.
June 14, 2026

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

Experts discuss new rules for transition plans, Scope 1, 2 and 3 targets, and the use of carbon credits under V2.0
June 13, 2026

Industry body publishes net-zero pathway for Europe’s food and drink sector

FoodDrinkEurope outlines areas for investment and policy interventions, as Hong Kong publishes guide for tech-sector transition
June 12, 2026

German government asks companies to help it ‘simplify’ sustainability regulation

Henkel, Ewe, Salzgitter and Deutz have been appointed to advisory group tasked with simplification and scaling up transition finance
June 7, 2026

Companies and trade bodies give their verdicts on ESRS proposals

European Commission received nearly 500 responses to consultation
June 6, 2026

The REP Wrap: Guide published to help CFOs with biodiversity

Your weekly summary of corporate sustainability news.
June 4, 2026

Burberry rolls out internal carbon price and delays climate goals

Fashion brand says it "will also explore establishing a future internal carbon fee"

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