Sustainability Online https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html World Benchmarking Alliance’s Vicky Sins on why ’35×35′ needs to become a corporate investment priority More countries endorse efforts to increase number of solar powered homes to 300 million by 2030 More countries back declaration to triple global nuclear capacity by 2050 Industrial decarbonisation depends on creating the right policy frameworks SustainabilityOnline: The Sustainability Brief – 13 November 2026 Action to address methane emissions equivalent to taking 26 million cars off the road European Commission opens consultation on sustainability reporting assurance standards City climate targets increasingly exceeding national ambition, says GCoM Global EV sales hit 2.09 million units in October 2026 New guide launched to help conference organisers integrate sustainability into event planning SustainabilityOnline: The Sustainability Brief – 12 November 2026 Electric vehicles account for half of new car registrations in Sweden Reitan Retail’s Gisle Bakken on the business case for supply chain sustainability Consumers are more willing to pay a premium for sustainable products they enjoy, study suggests Five possible pathways for energy transition outlined in Wood Mackenzie report Global transition entering a ‘more mature, complex and economically driven’ phase New initiative to assess integrity of AI for climate information launched Grid constraints impacting Sweden’s clean power investment Brazilian cities accelerating urban climate action, says C40 Cities SustainabilityOnline: The Sustainability Brief – 11 November 2026 ‘Locking in Prosperity’ report outlines actions to accelerate clean energy progress Adaptation Fund, Green Climate Fund team up to scale adaptation projects Europe’s nuclear revival: the hidden cost of energy security for the AI boom COP31 set to usher in the ‘age of electrification’, says president SustainabilityOnline: The Sustainability Brief – 10 November 2026 Current climate policies leave world on course for 2.6°C, says ETC Global renewable refinery capacity set to triple by 2030 COP31 will ‘convert pledges and targets into concrete results’, says UN Climate Change head El Niño will showcase how the world reacts to extreme weather in the future: WMO Organisations join forces to promote international standards for climate action IFAD report highlights ‘major’ climate finance gap for rural women SustainabilityOnline: The Sustainability Brief – 9 November 2026 COP31 needs to ‘supercharge solutions’, says Stiell Global temperatures ‘virtually certain’ to exceed 1.5°C this year, says C3S Just under two thirds of the world’s largest companies have net-zero targets in place SustainabilityOnline: The Sustainability Brief – 6 November 2026 “How can I make my business more sustainable?” Amazon rainforest releasing more carbon into the atmosphere than it absorbs, study suggests Battery-electric vehicle registrations rose 55% in Ireland in October TotalEnergies outlines three scenarios for the global energy transition Wind farm developer Ørsted sees EBITDA up 19% Europeans demanding reduced dependence on oil and gas: EIB Verbund sees earnings fall 29% as low water levels curtail hydropower generation Renewable energy stocks rise following Democrat victories in US midterms Amazon unveils ‘sustainability accelerator’ to bolster low-carbon technologies Just five countries have active deadlines to phase out fossil fuel subsidies Opella’s Marissa Saretsky on why healthcare needs to shift towards prevention and long-term health management SustainabilityOnline: The Sustainability Brief – 5 November 2026 Investment needs to accelerate to achieve 35×35 electrification pledge: WBA ‘Rethink’ of nature finance needed, with greater emphasis on ecological and social outcomes