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Just under two thirds of the world's largest companies have net-zero targets in place
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Just under two thirds of the world’s largest companies have net-zero targets in place

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Some 64% of the world’s largest companies, representing around $40 trillion in annual revenue, have net zero targets in place,…

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Some 88% of business leaders in the UK expect COP31 to lead to changes that they will need to implement within their organisations, according to the Association for Project Management (APM).
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Majority of UK businesses expect COP31 to lead to organisational changes

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Some 88% of business leaders in the UK expect COP31 to lead to changes that they will need to implement…

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More than four fifths of institutional investors expect to increase their sustainable allocations over the next two years, however anticipated growth from said investments is expected to be more measured, a new survey by Morgan Stanley has found.
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Over 80% of institutional investors expect to increase sustainable allocations

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More than four fifths of institutional investors expect to increase their sustainable allocations over the next two years, however anticipated…

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Up to 140 million jobs at risk across Europe from nature loss

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Nature loss could put as many as 140 million jobs at risk across the EU, UK and Switzerland, equivalent to…

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Sustainability needs to be more about business strategy, says former UNDP head
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Sustainability needs to be more about business strategy, says former UNDP head

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Sustainability has to move from “trying to aspire to doing something better to actually driving strategy”, Achim Steiner, former administrator…

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Some 90% of companies are taking action on climate action, however just one in eight (12%) have the right foundations in place to turn these efforts into measurable business value, a new report from South Pole has found.
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Just one in eight firms are turning climate action into business value, says South Pole

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Some 90% of companies are taking action on climate action, however just one in eight (12%) have the right foundations…

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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

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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

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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

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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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