Role of business has ‘never been more important’ to achieving the SDGs
The role of business in achieving the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) has “never been more important,” Sanda Ojiambo, CEO…
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Fewer than one fifth of executives are quantifying the financial impact from sustainability, says KPMG
Just 19% of global executives are quantifying how sustainability will impact their future financial performance, despite 72% saying that they…
Firms with combined annual revenue of over $1.5 trillion call on governments to accelerate electrification
More than 100 companies, which together boast annual revenue of more than $1.5 trillion, have called on governments to ‘act…
ISO launches consultation on international standard for net-zero alignment
The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) has launched a global public consultation on what it says is the ‘world’s first’…
Sustainability is a success driver, but most firms can’t execute on it
While sustainability has emerged as the ‘number one predictor’ of project success, most organisations lack the ability to turn their…
Nine in ten business leaders believe electrification would improve energy security
Some 91% of business leaders across 18 countries believe that a transition to electrification would improve energy security, while four…
Senior sustainability leaders gather for European CSO Platform meeting
Senior sustainability leaders, policymakers and business representatives gathered at the European Parliament in Brussels on 11 June for the latest…
Jamie Anderson on why consumers can ‘smell it’ when sustainability initiatives don’t go far enough
Jamie Anderson is an environment and sustainability expert, crisis responder and CEO of the UK’s Parliamentary Knowledge Foundation. His career…
Businesses across the G7 are ‘reframing’ how they talk about net zero, says BSI
Businesses across the G7 – Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the UK and the US – remain committed to decarbonisation, but are…
Ambition Into Action – Didier Bergeret, Sustainability Director, The Consumer Goods Forum
SustainabilityOnline recently published its inaugural ‘Ambition Into Action’ report, featuring interviews with senior leaders about how they are turning sustainability vision into business…