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The share of firms publicly committed to protecting biodiversity has more than doubled, from 14% in 2022 to 35% in 2025, new data from the S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment has shown.
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Share of companies with public commitments to protect biodiversity more than doubles

4 hours ago5 hours ago5 mins

The share of firms publicly committed to protecting biodiversity has more than doubled, from 14% in 2022 to 35% in…

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For many years the UK has mainly been asked to view sustainability through the lens of moral obligation – setting ambitious net zero targets, publishing pledges and working to mitigate the impacts of climate change.
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Rebranding sustainability – why business resilience is the new bottom line

1 week ago1 week ago9 mins

Op-ed by Natalie Dunbar, principal consultant at Consultus Sustainability. For many years, the UK has mainly been asked to view…

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Food and beverage firms in China are increasingly viewing climate resilience as a business opportunity, rather than just a compliance issue, a new report by Lumina Intelligence has suggested.
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Chinese food industry sees climate resilience as a growth opportunity

1 week ago1 week ago4 mins

Food and beverage firms in China are increasingly viewing climate resilience as a business opportunity, rather than just a compliance…

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Businesses across all sectors need to adopt a 'structured approach' to identifying the ESG risks across their iterations and supply chains, a new report from GlobalData has suggested.
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Businesses need a ‘structured approach’ to ESG risk management, says GlobalData

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Businesses across all sectors need to adopt a ‘structured approach’ to identifying the ESG risks across their operations and supply…

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Business case for sustainability remains strong, despite political shifts
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Business case for sustainability remains strong, despite political shifts

1 week ago7 days ago4 mins

The business case for corporate sustainability remains ‘strong’, with sustainability investments leading to ‘measurable gains’ in profitability, resilience, and growth,…

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Sustainability Europe 2026 returns to London as businesses face a decisive moment

2 weeks ago2 weeks ago4 mins

Sustainability Europe 2026, which takes place on 20–21 October in London, is now just around the corner, bringing together senior…

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Mary Robinson, Ireland’s first female President and former United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, has called on business leaders to continue advancing DEI initiatives despite growing political and social resistance.
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Mary Robinson urges leaders to ‘keep going’ on inclusion despite global pushback

2 weeks ago1 week ago8 mins

Mary Robinson, Ireland’s first female President and former United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, has called on business leaders…

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Sir David King has spent decades at the intersection of climate science and public policy, serving as the UK Government’s chief scientific adviser from 2000 to 2007 and special representative for climate change from 2013 to 2017.
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Sir David King on what climate action requires from people, business and government

3 weeks ago3 weeks ago6 mins

Sir David King has spent decades at the intersection of climate science and public policy, serving as the UK Government’s…

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The All-Ireland Sustainability Awards has announced its shortlist for the 2026 awards, following what organisers describe as the 'biggest year yet' for entries since the event was launched.
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All-Ireland Sustainability Awards reports ‘record year’ for entries

4 weeks ago4 weeks ago8 mins

The All-Ireland Sustainability Awards has announced its shortlist for its 2026 awards, following what organisers described as the ‘biggest year…

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'Carbon neutral' banned in the EU? What businesses need to know. Op-ed by Ellis Clark, head of marketing, Tunley Environmental.
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‘Carbon neutral’ banned in the EU? What businesses need to know

4 weeks ago4 weeks ago13 mins

Op-ed by Ellis Clark, head of marketing, Tunley Environmental. From 27 September 2026, businesses marketing products and services to EU…

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Share of companies with public commitments to protect biodiversity more than doubles
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How circular construction actually works – from design to demolition and back again
Sustainable travel – lightening your carbon footprint
Rebranding sustainability – why business resilience is the new bottom line
What 45,000 refurbished laptops taught GEODIS about circular supply chains
Why Britain needs to become the world’s low-carbon benchmark

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