Carbon market

Open data platform launched to harmonise voluntary carbon market

"By breaking down barriers between data standards, we can unlock the full potential of carbon markets to drive meaningful climate action."

Melodie Michel

20 March 2025

Construction

Building sector decoupled growth from emissions in 2023 – but decarbonisation remains off track

Emissions from building operations have increased by 5.4% since 2015.

Melodie Michel

19 March 2025

Renewable energy

Wind turbine installations reached record 121.6 GW in 2024, led by China

New wind additions outside of Mainland China fell by 10%.

Melodie Michel

19 March 2025

Data and Technology

CIOs report direct commercial benefits from environmental software

94% of CIOs view IT as core to the success of their organisations’ environmental goals.

Melodie Michel

19 March 2025

Climate Targets

SBTi Corporate Net Zero Standard 2.0: granularity, Scope 3 flexibility and climate target monitoring

The new standard no longer requires a 90% reduction in Scope 3 emissions.

Melodie Michel

18 March 2025

Biodiversity

SBTN unveils first ocean science-based targets for seafood companies

“The targets provide crucial support for seafood companies looking to future-proof their business."

Melodie Michel

18 March 2025

Sustainability Reports

LEGO continues to chip away at sustainable brick goal

The firm increased investment in environmental sustainability by 68% last year.

Melodie Michel

17 March 2025

Fashion

Coats sees revenue from recycled thread skyrocket amid sustainable fashion focus

"Innovation-led sustainability can not only be good for the planet, but also positive for business.”

Melodie Michel

17 March 2025

CSO

Inchcape CSO changes to support growth ambitions

Mike Bowers will be replaced by current Chief Strategy Officer Liz Brown.

Rachel Willcox

17 March 2025

Policy & Standards

Lawmakers launch bill to ‘protect’ US firms from EU due diligence requirements

The proposal gives the US President free range to take any action deemed necessary to protect US entities from foreign penalties.

Melodie Michel

14 March 2025