Telstra moves away from carbon offsets to redirect investment in reduction
The decision was driven by increased scrutiny and changing consumer expectations, says CSO Justine Rowe.
ExxonMobil's shareholder lawsuit over climate proposal dismissed
Investors recently rejected all sustainability-related proposals at the company's AGM.
Tesla shareholders reject ESG-linked compensation and workers’ rights proposals
Another rejected proposal urged Tesla to commit to a moratorium on deep sea mining, following the lead of BMW, Volvo, Volkswagen, Rivian, and Renault.
Food-related sustainable development goals top list of off-track SDGs
Current commitments are largely insufficient, yet governments are scaling back agriculture decarbonisation goals.
Singtel expands internal carbon pricing after successful trial
Singtel is pricing carbon at S$50 (US$37) per tonne of CO2 equivalent.
CSRD is already supporting the work of Chief Sustainability Officers: PwC survey
CSOs must engage all departments for sustainability integration – a survey suggests CSRD is acting as a catalyst.
CSO Futures Weekly: Progress on plastic is anything but fantastic
Companies struggling to meet their plastic goals, new transition planning guidance and a couple of high-profile CSO appointments.
Plastic action ‘not keeping pace with ambition’: report
Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) policies are identified as an indicator of improved overall plastic performance.
Number of companies with SBTi targets reaches 5,500
Last year, the number of companies with SBTi targets had already doubled, reaching 4,204.
Chemours advances emissions goals – but continues to advocate for PFAS
The firm more than doubled its EU lobbying budget in 2023, where PFAS regulation is being considered.
