Policy & Standards CSRD is already supporting the work of Chief Sustainability Officers: PwC survey CSOs must engage all departments for sustainability integration â a survey suggests CSRD is acting as a catalyst. Melodie Michel 14 June 2024
Policy & Standards GRI opens consultation on labour-related standards amid growing worker poverty The number of workers living in poverty increased by almost 10 million last year. Melodie Michel 11 June 2024
Policy & Standards CDP unveils ISSB-aligned reporting platform CDP estimates that financial institutions with US$142 trillion in assets have demanded that companies in their portfolios report on their 2023 impacts. Melodie Michel 06 June 2024
Policy & Standards H&M Head of Sustainability âconcernedâ about expanding carbon offset use within SBTi âThe decision weakens corporate climate pledges and makes real decarbonisation efforts within value chains less attractive.â Melodie Michel 03 June 2024
Policy & Standards SBTi updates financial institution guidance with optional fossil fuel target criteria The new document also clarifies that the exclusion of non-material activities from FI targets âmay not exempt any activities related to fossil fuelsâ. Melodie Michel 30 May 2024
Nature Targets SBTN expands call for science-based nature targets early adopters The programme is currently open to all sectors except for financial institutions and service providers. Melodie Michel 29 May 2024
Policy & Standards US government releases carbon offsetting principles, hopes to boost voluntary carbon market The principles draw from other carbon market integrity guidelines from the ICVCM and VCMI. Melodie Michel 28 May 2024
Policy & Standards China latest of 20+ jurisdictions to integrate ISSB standards into sustainability disclosures China published its draft Corporate Sustainability Disclosure Standards yesterday. Melodie Michel 28 May 2024
Policy & Standards Investors call for global ISSB adoption by 2025 Over 40% of the worldâs 4,000 largest listed firms still did not disclose their Scope 1 and 2 emissions in 2022. Melodie Michel 27 May 2024
Policy & Standards Concerns grow over how a second Trump presidency would affect climate goals "US carbon emissions could grow, putting net zero out of reach." Melodie Michel 17 May 2024