ESG pushback
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September 14, 2025
The REP Wrap: ASOS signs legally-binding due diligence deal with union
This week also sees Mars sign its biggest renewables deal, Nike lose its CSO, and scholars find link between heatwaves and corporate emissions
September 14, 2025
This week’s EU Omnibus developments
A rundown of who is saying what this week, and what more we know about plans to revise Europe’s sustainability rules
August 27, 2025
Brazilian anti-trust probe sets ‘dangerous precedent’ for corporate sustainability alliances, say experts
Competition lawyers say investigation into Soy Moratorium suggests US anti-trust playbook is spreading
July 30, 2025
US environment agency to ditch legal finding that underpins most of its climate rules
Repeal of landmark ‘endangerment finding’ would undermine more than 30 environmental laws, according to estimates.
July 30, 2025
CDP, SBTi subpoenaed by anti-ESG lawmakers over alleged ‘deceptive practices’
Non-profits are accused of 'exploiting businesses' in latest attack on sustainability bodies by US Republicans
July 20, 2025
Is the business case for sustainability settled? That depends on which of this week’s reports you read.
New polls point to corporates splurging on sustainability, but even Race to Zero isn't quite convinced the business case is there yet
July 13, 2025
The REP Wrap: Study analyses sustainability reports of major firms
This week's corporate sustainability news includes transition plan updates from ESMA and SSE, and another departure from a net zero alliance
July 9, 2025
European Commission under pressure to rethink EU deforestation regulation
Vote in Parliament comes as ministers call for EUDR to be added to simplification package