Rolling back sustainability agenda would be bad for Ireland, says O’Gorman
Rolling back Ireland‘s sustainability commitments would be bad for the country’s reputation as a location for foreign direct investment, the…
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Business and philanthropic leaders convene for climate discussion at COP29
More than 1,000 leaders from the worlds of business, finance and philanthropy have convened at COP29 to discuss the role…
Just half of finance leaders think it’s ‘very likely’ that corporates will achieve sustainability targets
Just 47% of finance leaders and 53% of investors believe that corporate bodies will achieve their stated sustainability targets, according…
Critical gaps in supply chain transparency identified as CSDDD nears
With the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD) set to come into effect for European businesses in 2027, a new…
Three in five Irish consumers more likely to support climate-committed businesses
Three in five Irish consumers are more likely to support sustainable businesses that are committed to climate and nature, a…
ESG initiatives high on the agenda for European employers
Some 79% of European employers say that their organisations have increased their focus on ESG initiatives over the past 12…
Major companies failing to assess and measure their impact on nature
Major companies around the world are falling short when it comes to assessing and measuring the impact of their actions…
What are Scope 3 emissions and why are they important?
Scope 3 emissions are the indirect emissions that occur in the value chain of a business, but are not directly owned or controlled by it.
‘Disruptive changes’ needed to achieve sustainability goals, say Irish business leaders
Irish business leaders believe that disruptive changes in leadership practices are necessary to achieve sustainable goals.
Sustainability a key driver of financial performance, KPMG study finds
A new study by KPMG has determined that sustainability is a key driver of positive financial performance for businesses