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September 1, 2024

Materiality tests flag average of 80 topics for German firms

Research on practical application of ESRS shows 'affected communities' is issue most likely to be omitted
July 11, 2024

The REP Wrap: Tech continues to struggle with decarbonisation

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July 2, 2024

Glencore, Unilever, Yara, EDP named top firms on social and ethical issues

2,000 companies were assessed on ethics, decent work, and human rights.
June 23, 2024

Major week for legal developments on corporate sustainability

Canada, the US, France and the UK have seen breakthroughs on due diligence, greenwashing, shareholder proposals and Scope 3 emissions
June 20, 2024

EU’s double-materiality assessments ‘help rather than hinder’ Swedish firms

Eight listed companies have shared their reflections on conducting the evaluations under CSRD
June 13, 2024

‘Collaborate on supply chains, compete at the shelf’: chocolate boss urges firms to ‘break the mindset’ of supply-chain competition

Vodafone sustainability manager also highlights risk of 'over-collaboration'
June 3, 2024

Why companies must get to grips with the changing needs of their investors

Shareholders used to push firms to outperform peers, but the rise in passive investing means the focus is now on systemic risks
May 16, 2024

EU urged to rethink ‘hugely problematic’ disclosure rules

Firms weigh up pros and cons of non-compliance with CSRD in light of impracticalities
May 16, 2024

Corporate sustainability jobs

This month's ESG job opportunities include vacancies at Netflix, Disney, the BBC, L’Oréal and the UK Government
April 26, 2024

REP Wrap: ISSB to focus on nature and human capital, Enel pays for missed SLB goals

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