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Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) is a framework used to assess how organisations manage their environmental impact, social responsibilities and corporate governance. ESG has become a key part of corporate strategy, investment decision-making and business risk management, helping organisations identify sustainability-related risks and opportunities while improving transparency, accountability and long-term value creation.

SustainabilityOnline reports on the latest developments in ESG, including sustainability reporting, corporate governance, climate change, social impact, responsible business, sustainable finance and evolving regulation. We explore how organisations are embedding ESG into business strategy, responding to regulatory change, improving environmental and social performance, strengthening governance and enhancing transparency through reporting frameworks such as the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD). We also examine developments in ESG investing, climate disclosure, biodiversity, supply chain sustainability, decarbonisation and corporate resilience.

Related topics: ESG, environmental, social and governance, corporate sustainability, sustainability reporting, CSRD, ESG reporting, corporate governance, climate change, biodiversity, sustainable finance, ESG investing, climate disclosure, supply chain sustainability, decarbonisation, social impact, responsible business, business resilience and sustainability strategy.

The UK's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published proposals aimed at ensuring that environmental, social and governance (ESG) ratings are 'transparent, reliable and comparable'.
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UK’s FCA seeking to improve reliability of ESG ratings

10 months ago10 months ago3 mins

The UK‘s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published proposals aimed at ensuring that environmental, social and governance (ESG) ratings are…

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November 2025 has been a series of blows to global ESG reporting efforts. For some, it feels like years of work have been undone – and it’s a fair assessment.
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Scrapping mandatory ESG reporting risks setting businesses back years

10 months ago10 months ago7 mins

Op-ed by Juanjo Mestre, CEO of Dcycle. November 2025 has been a series of blows to global ESG reporting efforts….

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Juventus the first Italian football club to report in line with the CSRD

11 months ago11 months ago3 mins

Juventus has said that it has become the first football club in Italy to report in line with the Corporate…

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ESG software and advisory firm Position Green has announced the acquisition of Factlines, a Norwegian company specialising in supply chain transparency and human rights due diligence.
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Position Green acquires supply chain transparency firm

11 months ago11 months ago3 mins

ESG software and advisory firm Position Green has announced the acquisition of Factlines, a Norwegian company specialising in supply chain…

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Europe’s gridlock could stall businesses’ best intentions Op-ed by Taco Engelaar, Managing Director at Neara.
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Europe’s gridlock could stall businesses’ best intentions

11 months ago10 months ago7 mins

Op-ed by Taco Engelaar, Managing Director at Neara. Across Europe, thousands of businesses are trying to do the right thing….

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Construction engineering firm Egis has said that more than two fifths (43%) of its turnover in the Middle East comes from projects related to the environmental and energy transition.
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Egis reports sustainability progress in Middle East

11 months ago11 months ago4 mins

Construction engineering firm Egis has said that more than two fifths (43%) of its turnover in the Middle East comes…

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Around nine in ten corporate sustainability teams in the UK and Europe doubt their ability meet their short- and long-term sustainability goals, a new report by Leafr has found.
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Nine in ten corporate sustainability teams doubt their ability to meet goals

12 months ago12 months ago4 mins

Around nine in ten corporate sustainability teams in the UK and Europe doubt their ability meet their short- and long-term…

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Five ways to embed inclusion: 1. Make DEI everyone’s responsibility, 2. Go beyond the numbers, 3. Listen to the naysayers, 4. Connect inclusion to core values, 5. Link DEI to sustainability.
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Embedding inclusion to create a happier, more engaged workforce

1 year ago10 months ago7 mins

Op-ed by Allyson Zimmermann, CEO, LEAD Network. Workplaces are evolving. Employees now expect more than a salary and standard perks….

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While there has been a notable backlash agains ESG in recent months, CEOs, consumers and B2B buyers 'remain committed to sustainability because of the value it delivers', a new report by Bain & Company has found.
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Sustainability still a priority for CEOs, says Bain & Company

1 year ago1 year ago5 mins

While there has been a notable backlash agains ESG in recent months, CEOs, consumers and B2B buyers ‘remain committed to…

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SustainabilityOnline chats to Position Green's Daniel Gadd about how technology can transform sustainability into corporate value.
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Position Green’s Daniel Gadd on how technology can transform sustainability into corporate value

1 year ago6 months ago7 mins

In August, ESG software and advisory firm Position Green acquired Morescope, a Norwegian carbon management platform, strengthening its capabilities in…

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