Climate Targets

HSBC lowers ESG weighting in executive pay and delays net zero target by 20 years

The bank is also reviewing 2030 financed emissions targets.

Melodie Michel

19 February 2025

Climate Targets

Nestlé has met its 2025 climate target one year ahead of schedule

The company now sources 21% of key ingredients from farms adopting regenerative agriculture.

Melodie Michel

17 February 2025

Climate Targets

Accountability and granularity in climate targets: Watch CSO Futures' briefing with SBTi

What happens if a company misses a science-based target?

Melodie Michel

12 February 2025

Climate Targets

UK only country with 1.5ºC-aligned 2035 climate target

"The UK's NDC is an encouraging sign of leadership, especially following the US’ step back."

Melodie Michel

07 February 2025

Sustainability Reports

Ingka Group on track to meet 2030 climate target despite challenges

"We are determined to use our size and reach to play a leading role."

Melodie Michel

03 February 2025

Paris Agreement

Private sector steps in to fulfil US climate commitments after Paris Agreement exit

"Our cities, states, businesses, and local institutions will take the baton of US climate leadership and run with it."

Melodie Michel

28 January 2025

CSO Futures Weekly

Staying the course in the midst of a sustainability downturn

Read our interview with Pia Heidenmark Cook and join our February webinar on climate targets.

Melodie Michel

23 January 2025

Climate Targets

40% of 2020 emissions targets ‘failed or disappeared’

Firms that missed targets saw no significant market or media reaction.

Melodie Michel

22 January 2025

Climate Targets

Trump confirms US exit from Paris Agreement on Day 1 as President

Researchers estimate that the withdrawal will eliminate more than a third of the world emissions reduction.

Melodie Michel

21 January 2025

Climate Targets

10,000 firms now committed to science-based climate targets

"We urge all eligible businesses to follow suit."

Melodie Michel

20 January 2025