Businesses with strong political connections face less scrutiny of corporate greenwashing

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Businesses that boast strong political connections are more likely to avoid scrutiny over potential greenwashing, a new study by Durham…

SustainabilityOnline: The Sustainability Brief – 25 August 2026

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With so much happening in the world of corporate sustainability, SustainabilityOnline has introduced The Sustainability Brief – a regular round-up…

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Global shipments of battery energy storage systems (BESS) almost doubled in the first half of this year, compared to the…

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The World Bank has priced a $4 billion seven-year Sustainable Development Bond, attracting more than $11 billion in high-quality investor…

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Swedish ESG software and advisory firm Position Green has named Julia Staunig, its current COO, as its next chief executive,…

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Tourism destinations that prepare for a potential crisis can recover up to 1.5 times faster after such an event than…

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Global average sea surface temperatures reached a record 21.1°C on 22 August, beating the previous daily record, which was set…

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With so much happening in the world of corporate sustainability, SustainabilityOnline is introducing The Sustainability Brief – a regular round-up…

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The area of Europe affected by wildfires could almost triple by the end of the century, as climate change brings…

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UK politicians ‘significantly overestimate’ public opposition to policies designed to address climate change, a new study by the University of…