Two thirds of firms say economic downturn having ‘no impact’ on sustainability commitments
Close to two thirds (64%) of UK companies say that the cost-of-living crisis is having ‘no impact’ on their sustainability commitments.
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Road freight decarbonisation seen as a challenge by operators, report finds
Environmental sustainability is seen as a significant or very significant business opportunity by 24% of carriers in the road freight sector.
86% of Indian businesses see a positive link between sustainability and profitability
Some 86% of businesses in India see a ‘moderate to strong’ relationship between sustainability and profitability, a study by SAP has found.
World to face $38trn in costs each year from climate change
The global economy is facing approximately $38 trillion in damages each year from the effects of climate change, a study by PIK has found.
Social governance an increasingly important aspect of ESG, study finds
From a corporate perspective, social governance is fast catching up with environmental compliance in terms of importance.
Food and beverage firms willing to accept cost-related trade offs on sustainability
More than three-quarters (77%) of food and beverage companies express readiness to embrace cost-related compromises linked to sustainability.
New study explores the financial impacts climate change will have on agriculture
A study by the University of California San Diego School of Global Policy and Strategy looks at the financial impact of climate change.
Asia Pacific businesses confident of hitting decarbonisation targets
Businesses in Asia Pacific are largely confident that their decarbonisation efforts are on track, a new study by Kearney has found.
Two fifths of consumers ‘seek to lead a sustainable lifestyle’, study finds
Some 39% of consumers actively seek to lead a sustainable lifestyle, and promote the same within their social circles, a new study by insurance firm MSIG has found.
Coffee grounds an innovative solution for clearing environmental toxins, study finds
Could used coffee grounds be repurposed to help clear up environmental toxins? A new study seeks to find out.