The Big Picture
News & analysis
March 5, 2025
Business on EU Omnibus: Nestlé urges lawmakers to provide clarity quickly
Signify calls on Commission to engage in ‘meaningful dialogue’, while trade bodies welcome ‘steps in right direction’
March 5, 2025
Polman warns Unilever not to pin underperformance on sustainability
Former head says financial woes are “not a purpose story but a slippage in performance story" as firm ousts latest CEO
February 27, 2025
Senior Republicans call for “immediate diplomatic engagement” to stop CS3D
US lawmakers claim EU directive threatens productivity, sovereignty and fiduciary duty
February 19, 2025
Most CFOs see sustainability spending as a cost, yet still expect better returns
Survey of 500 finance heads points to ‘nuanced perspective’ on cost implications of sustainability
February 9, 2025
The REP Wrap: Updates from Novo Nordisk, LEGO and Equinor
Your weekly summary of corporate sustainability news.
January 29, 2025
EU confirms five-year approach to decarbonisation
Final version of the Competitiveness Compass includes "tailor-made action plans" for energy intensive sectors and revisions to CBAM and rules for autos
January 28, 2025
Companies face no penalties for missing climate targets, finds research
Study into decarbonisation pledges concludes lack of accountability risks commitments becoming a ‘free lunch’ for firms
January 23, 2025
Most CEOs say climate investments either saved money or didn’t add to costs
Annual poll suggests green investment is six times as likely to boost than harm revenues, claims PwC, despite costs flagged by French and German CEOs
Visuals
