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New guidance available for ISSB-ESRS sustainability standards interoperability

Policy & Standards

New guidance available for ISSB-ESRS sustainability standards interoperability

EFRAG is aiming to reduce complexity and fragmentation between different disclosure frameworks.

07 May 2024

Global banks under pressure to set more specific sustainable finance targets

Operations & Finance

Global banks under pressure to set more specific sustainable finance targets

To meet the world’s net zero targets, the ratio of green to fossil fuel financing should reach a minimum of 4:1 by 2030.

06 May 2024

IBM names new Chief Sustainability Officer as Balta retires

People & Culture

IBM names new Chief Sustainability Officer as Balta retires

Christina Shim joined IBM at the end of 2021 to lead its sustainability software strategy.

06 May 2024

CSO Futures Weekly: Adaptation will be crucial to achieve necessary battery storage capacity

CSO Futures Weekly

CSO Futures Weekly: Adaptation will be crucial to achieve necessary battery storage capacity

Energy storage needs may be threatened by climate risk, Gap Inc. and General Motors provide climate updates and insurers shake up sustainability governance...

03 May 2024

Gap Inc. still seeking SBTi approval of net zero target after having ‘commitment removed’

Climate Targets

Gap Inc. still seeking SBTi approval of net zero target after having ‘commitment removed’

The group has reduced Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 77% and Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods by 16% from a 2017 base year.

03 May 2024

General Motors blames slow carbon intensity progress on demand for combustion vehicles

Sustainability Reports

General Motors blames slow carbon intensity progress on demand for combustion vehicles

GM's absolute Scope 3 emissions are down from the 2018 baseline but have been creeping up since 2021.

02 May 2024

Most companies plan to align sustainability reporting with CSRD

Policy & Standards

Most companies plan to align sustainability reporting with CSRD

"We’re seeing CSRD’s impact extend far beyond those subject to the regulation."

01 May 2024

QBE Insurance names new Group Head of Sustainability

People & Culture

QBE Insurance names new Group Head of Sustainability

Nicola Schroder replaces Kate Lyons, who left the role in December 2023 after two years.

01 May 2024

Critical minerals supply threatened by climate risk – even under low-emissions scenario

climate resilience

Critical minerals supply threatened by climate risk – even under low-emissions scenario

“Even if global carbon emissions rapidly decrease, climate disruption poses a serious and growing threat to the world’s ability to produce essential commodities.”

30 April 2024