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Top sustainability conferences in 2026
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Top sustainability conferences in 2026 – this year’s must-attend ESG events

10 months ago9 months ago3 mins

There’s no shortage of sustainability conferences, events and trade shows taking place over the coming year, offering industry professionals the…

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Supply Chain Biodiversity Footprinting (SCBF) plays a critical role in enabling businesses to meet their obligations under an evolving landscape of biodiversity-related frameworks.
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Implementing biodiversity footprinting across pharmaceutical supply chains

10 months ago10 months ago6 mins

Op-ed by Dr Tara Garraty, Tunley Environmental and Benedicta A. Bakpa, Bespak. The pharmaceutical industry is intrinsically linked to biodiversity….

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The green economy is set to be worth $7.1 trillion by 2030, having surpassed the $5 trillion mark last year, a new report by the World Economic Forum, in association with Boston Consulting Group, has found.
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What sectors of the green economy are set to see the most growth between now and 2030?

11 months ago11 months ago6 mins

The green economy is set to be worth $7.1 trillion by 2030, having surpassed the $5 trillion mark last year,…

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Using Generative AI to embed ethics, cybersecurity and resilience into sustainability reporting
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Using generative AI and legends to embed ethics, cybersecurity and resilience into sustainability regulatory compliance

11 months ago7 months ago24 mins

Op-ed by Gohar Sargsyan, Tata Consultancy Services, Europe and Ernesto Damiani, Università degli Studi di Milano, Italy. This is an…

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A new report from the World Economic Forum suggests that the tech sector can play a key role in driving a nature-positive transition
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The tech sector’s role in accelerating a nature-positive future

11 months ago10 months ago6 mins

A new report from the World Economic Forum suggests that the tech sector can play a key role in driving…

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The end of ownership? How 'Product-as-a-Service' models are changing how we consume
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The end of ownership? How ‘Product-as-a-Service’ models are changing how we consume

11 months ago11 months ago8 mins

Op-ed by Ellie Gabel, associate editor, Revolutionized. Traditionally, ownership was the primary means of acquiring things, but this concept now…

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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

11 months ago11 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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Red-brick, multi-story building with flag banners, arched entrances, and flower boxes along a sunny city street; a person walks by on the sidewalk.
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How Ireland’s hotels are improving energy management and efficiency

11 months ago6 months ago14 mins

SustainabilityOnline’s Stephen Wynne-Jones examines how Ireland‘s hotels are turning to energy efficiency to drive both environmental and cost savings. This…

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When evaluating a business and looking at the growing stack of mandatory sustainability regulations, the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) can feel overwhelming.
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ESRS E5 and the circular economy – a business perspective on turning data into strategy

11 months ago11 months ago11 mins

Op-ed by Yashy Raghoo Luchmun, Tunley Environmental. When evaluating a business and looking at the growing stack of mandatory sustainability…

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According to Novuna Business Finance, small business owners are 'leading a quiet sustainability revolution', incorporating ESG initiatives into their day-to-day work to drive business performance.
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5 ways small business owners are turning sustainability into success

11 months ago11 months ago4 mins

According to Novuna Business Finance, small business owners are ‘leading a quiet sustainability revolution’, incorporating ESG initiatives into their day-to-day…

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