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European Parliament, Council reach deal to reduce corporate sustainability requirements

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Negotiators at the European Parliament and Council have reached a provisional agreement to ‘simplify sustainability reporting and due diligence requirements’,…

A new report by the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA) has found that actuaries and other related financial professionals are playing a more direct role in advising firms and clients about sustainability actions.

Actuaries playing a more important role in promoting sustainability actions

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A new report by the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA) has found that actuaries and other related financial professionals…

Siemens has announced it made progress across all 14 of its DEGREE sustainability targets over its current fiscal year.

Siemens ‘making progress’ towards 2030 sustainability commitments

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Siemens has announced it made progress across all 14 of its DEGREE sustainability targets over its current fiscal year. Reaffirming…

Electrolux Group has said that sustainability remains a 'cornerstone' of its operations, as the Swedish home appliance giant reaffirmed its sustainability targets at a capital markets event in Stockholm.

Electrolux Group reaffirms sustainability targets

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Electrolux Group has said that sustainability remains a ‘cornerstone’ of its operations, as the Swedish home appliance giant reaffirmed its…

A lack of sufficient staff is the biggest barrier facing Irish businesses and organisations when it comes to implementing environmental policies, according to a new study by University College Dublin.

Lack of staff hampering Irish organisations in implementing sustainability

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A lack of sufficient staff is the biggest barrier facing Irish businesses and organisations when it comes to implementing environmental…

Some 95% of corporate leaders view sustainability as a commercial opportunity, while almost all (99%) expect it to drive differentiated competitive advantage over the next three years, a new report by HSBC has found.

95% of corporate leaders view sustainability as a commercial opportunity: HSBC

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Some 95% of corporate leaders view sustainability as a commercial opportunity, while almost all (99%) expect it to drive differentiated…

Research undertaken among Ad Net Zero's supporter base indicate that 62% have reported 'stronger client or partner relationships' as a result of implementing sustainable practices.

Sustainability leads to stronger client and partner relationships, says Ad Net Zero

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Research undertaken among Ad Net Zero‘s supporter base indicates that 62% have reported ‘stronger client or partner relationships’ as a…

University College Cork (UCC) has announce the launch of the Sustainability Institute, to replace its previous Environmental Research Institute (ERI), first established in 2000.

University College Cork launches the Sustainability Institute

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University College Cork (UCC) has announce the launch of the Sustainability Institute, to replace its previous Environmental Research Institute (ERI),…