Community actions can deliver meaningful sustainability benefits, report suggests
A new report by Carbon Copy, conducted by consultancy Eunomia, has suggested that ‘place-based’ initiatives in local communities can be…
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Google overtakes Apple to record highest Sustainability Perceptions Value
Google has overtaken Apple to top Brand Finance’s annual Sustainability Perceptions Index, which examines the role of sustainability in shaping…
Why sustainably-minded consumers fail to translate intent into purchasing behaviour
A new report by the World Economic Forum has explored the reasons behind the ‘intention-action gap’, where consumers that say…
Nike’s former sustainable materials lead Joanne Jørgensen calls time on ‘business as usual’ manufacturing
Joanne Jørgensen is a globally respected sustainability leader who spent nine years at sportswear giant Nike as sustainable materials innovation…
Global issuance of sustainable bonds set to stabilise in 2026
The global issuance of sustainable bonds is expected to stabilise this year, at between $800 billion and $900 billion, according…
Political affiliation has limited influence on sustainable shopping behaviour, study finds
A new report has suggested that political affiliation is having increasingly limited influence on conscious consumerism and sustainable shopping behaviour…
Swiss Re meets 2025 sustainability targets, eyes next steps
Swiss Re, one of the world’s largest reinsurance firms, said that it met all its previously communicated sustainability targets for…
Schneider Electric completes five-year Schneider Sustainability Impact programme
Schneider Electric has announced the completion of its five-year Schneider Sustainability Impact (SSI) 2021-2025 programme, through which it has sought…
Most European firms plan to continue sustainability reporting, despite EU Omnibus changes
Some 90% of European firms plan to continue sustainability reporting, despite many being removed from mandatory reporting by the EU…
Signify unveils new sustainability programme, ‘Brighter Lives, Better World 2030’
Signify has unveiled a new sustainability programme, Brighter Lives, Better World 2030, through which it will ‘expand the reach of…