Climate transition plan quality criteria and red flags defined
Red flags include not following the rules of international GHG accounting standards and not reporting carbon credit use.
CEO climate alliance ‘demonstrates sustainable growth’ by cutting emissions and increasing revenue
“The results prove that green growth is not just an idea for the future but a real value driver today."
CSO Futures Weekly: Inspiring action with IKEA’s Global Climate and Nature Director
+ a Climate Week NYC news roundup, two landmark carbon credit deals and a sign that sustainability work is becoming more holistic.
New guidance for companies to apply ISSB standards voluntarily
Investors have urged companies to adopt ISSB standards for climate disclosures.
IKEA’s Global Director of Climate and Nature on moving from the ‘why’ to the ‘how’
“If we keep talking about the problem for much longer, it's going to be too late.”
British Airways signs £9mn worth of carbon removal and CCUS deals
"There is no pathway to net zero for aviation without carbon removals.”
New corporate coalition seeks to procure 24/7 local carbon-free electricity
"Location-based matching gives a clear demand signal to show where more carbon-free electricity is needed."
Amazon, H&M, Walmart in US$180mn forest carbon credit deal with Brazil government
The deal reflects the growing confidence companies and state actors are placing in jurisdictional forest projects.
DSM-firmenich, IKEA, Unilever and others praised for climate policy engagement
Unilever CSO Rebecca Marmot warned trade associations last March that the firm could withdraw membership if climate positions are not reviewed.