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The environment has become a central pillar of corporate sustainability as organisations work to reduce pollution, conserve natural resources, cut greenhouse gas emissions and address the impacts of climate change. Environmental performance is increasingly shaped by regulation, investor expectations, sustainability reporting and the transition to a low-carbon economy.

SustainabilityOnline provides coverage of the latest environmental developments, including biodiversity, circular economy, renewable energy, decarbonisation, sustainable resource management and evolving environmental regulation. We explore how organisations are reducing their environmental impact, improving resource efficiency, strengthening climate resilience, protecting ecosystems and responding to new sustainability legislation. We also examine developments in environmental reporting, corporate governance, sustainable finance, supply chain sustainability and nature-positive business strategies.

Related topics: environment, environmental sustainability, climate change, biodiversity, nature, pollution, renewable energy, circular economy, decarbonisation, greenhouse gas emissions, resource efficiency, waste management, water stewardship, environmental regulation, corporate sustainability, ESG reporting, sustainable finance, supply chain sustainability and climate resilience.

Global chief executives plan to expand investment in artificial intelligence solutions, despite 83% of them recognising the environmental cost associated with rapid AI scaling, a new survey by NTT, Inc. and WSJ Intelligence has found.
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Global CEOs eager to invest in AI despite environmental concerns

10 months ago10 months ago4 mins

Global chief executives plan to expand investment in artificial intelligence solutions, despite 83% of them recognising the environmental cost associated…

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Some 877 companies have earned a place on CDP's 2025 Corporate 'A List', with 23 firms achieving a 'Triple A' ranking for leadership across climate change, forests and security.
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877 companies achieve a top score in CDP’s 2025 ‘A List’

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Some 877 companies have earned a place on CDP‘s 2025 Corporate ‘A List’, with 23 firms achieving a ‘Triple A’…

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A new study has found that the decommissioning and recovery of submarine telecommunications and power cables tends to have a 'short-lived' impact on the environment, with any impact generally located in the immediate area where cables are situated.
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Decommissioning submarine cables has a short-lived environmental impact, study finds

11 months ago11 months ago4 mins

A new study has found that the decommissioning and recovery of submarine telecommunications and power cables tends to have a…

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Consumers continue to purchase fast fashion, despite awareness of the environmental and social cost of doing so, a new study by the Vienna University of Economics and Business (WU) has found.
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Consumers continue to opt for fast fashion, despite environmental awareness

11 months ago11 months ago3 mins

Consumers continue to engage with fast fashion, despite awareness of the environmental and social cost of doing so, a study…

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The 2025 Antarctic ozone hole was the smallest and shortest-lived for five years, the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS) has said, fuelling hopes for the recovery of the ozone layer.
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Smallest ozone hole in five years a positive sign, says Copernicus

12 months ago12 months ago3 mins

The 2025 Antarctic ozone hole was the smallest and shortest-lived for five years, the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS) has…

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Doomsday – how speculative vision can turn into strategic action
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Doomsday – how speculative vision can turn into strategic action

12 months ago12 months ago11 mins

Op-ed by Phil Pauley, CEO and founder of PAULEY. Imagination has always been one of humanity’s more practical instincts. Before…

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Meatpacker Tyson Foods is to stop making environmental claims regarding ‘net-zero’ and ‘climate-smart beef’ for a five-year period, following a lawsuit taken by the Environmental Working Group (EWG).
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Tyson Foods to halt ‘net zero’ claims following lawsuit settlement

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Meatpacker Tyson Foods is to stop making environmental claims regarding ‘net-zero’ and ‘climate-smart beef’ for a five-year period, following a…

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Sustainability work has long focused on reducing harm, such as lowering emissions, cutting waste, and minimising the negative impacts of our actions, i.e. minimising our footprint.
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From reducing your footprint to increasing your handprint

1 year ago1 year ago7 mins

Op-ed by Poul Lindqvist, co-founder & CEO, Environmental Impacts Academy. Sustainability work has long focused on reducing harm, such as…

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Australia's Minister for the Environment and Water, Murray Watt, has described the country's new Environment Protection Reform Bill 2025 as being "better for the environment, and better for business".
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Australia’s new environment bill ‘better for business’, says Minister

1 year ago1 year ago4 mins

Australia‘s Minister for the Environment and Water, Murray Watt, has described the country’s new Environment Protection Reform Bill 2025 as…

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The FSC general assembly is taking place in Panama this year.
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Global conflict seen as a bigger concern than climate change: study

1 year ago1 year ago4 mins

Global conflict is a key concern for 52% of consumers, with climate change well behind on 31%, a new study…

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LATEST NEWS

More countries back declaration to triple global nuclear capacity by 2050
Action to address methane emissions equivalent to taking 26 million cars off the road
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INTERVIEWS

Reitan Retail’s Gisle Bakken on the business case for supply chain sustainability
Opella’s Marissa Saretsky on why healthcare needs to shift towards prevention and long-term health management
repurposedMATERIALS’ Damon Carson on why businesses are throwing away materials that still have value
Mastercard’s Ellen Jackowski on how businesses are strengthening resilience through sustainability
Electrification Alliance’s Adrian Hiel on where electrification can have the greatest positive impact

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EXPLAINERS

Europe’s nuclear revival: the hidden cost of energy security for the AI boom
What we did wrong in marketing sustainable products – and how to do it better
Shifting decision-making closer to communities
How a family-owned recycler handles metal, cars, and e-waste
Engineers test cloud-seeding drones for areas facing chronic water shortages

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