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Chief sustainability officers should view chief financial officers as partners in the pursuit of broader goals, Rob Doepel, managing partner of EY Sustainability, has told the Economist Impact Sustainability Week summit in London

CSOs and CFOs don’t have to be diametrically opposed, says EY’s Doepel

4 hours ago8 hours ago6 mins

Chief sustainability officers should view chief financial officers as partners in the pursuit of broader goals, Rob Doepel, managing partner…

Two fifths (40%) of Irish car buyers intend to purchase an electric vehicle in the next two years, research from EY's Mobility Consumer Index (MCI) has found.

Two fifths of Irish car buyers intend to purchase an electric vehicle: EY

1 week ago1 week ago4 mins

Two fifths (40%) of Irish car buyers intend to purchase an electric vehicle in the next two years, research from…

Around three quarters (73%) of Irish companies are embedding sustainability into how their business priorities are set, a new report by EY has found.

73% of Irish firms embedding sustainability into their business priorities

4 months ago4 months ago4 mins

Around three quarters (73%) of Irish companies are embedding sustainability into how their business priorities are set, a new report…

A new global coalition of businesses from diverse industries and geographies, Carbon Measures, has been launched to establish a more accurate global carbon accounting framework and accelerate market-based solutions to drive emissions reductions.

Global coalition launched to advance carbon accounting framework

4 months ago4 months ago4 mins

A new global coalition of businesses from diverse industries and geographies, Carbon Measures, has been launched to establish a more…

Short-term and operational issues are among the top concerns for mining and metals businesses, with sustainability dropping down the list of priorities, a new study by EY has found.

Sustainability drops down the list of priorities for the mining and metals sector

5 months ago5 months ago4 mins

Short-term and operational issues are among the top concerns for mining and metals businesses, with sustainability dropping down the list…

Ireland currently discards around 53 kilograms of textiles per person annually, and government, businesses, and consumers need to work together to address this growing waste issue, a new report by EY has said.

Ireland’s textile waste problem demands urgent action, says EY

8 months ago8 months ago5 mins

Ireland currently discards around 53 kilograms of textiles per person annually, and government, businesses, and consumers need to work together…

Businesses that embed sustainability into their core strategies are 40% more confident in their business outlook, according to a new study by EY.

Businesses embedding sustainability into their strategy are ‘more confident’, says EY

9 months ago4 months ago4 mins

Businesses that embed sustainability into their core strategies are 40% more confident in their business outlook, according to a new…

More than 70% of businesses plan to increase their focus on electrification, managing energy costs and emissions over the next three years

Over 70% of businesses plan to focus more on managing energy costs, says EY

10 months ago10 months ago3 mins

More than 70% of businesses plan to increase their focus on electrification, managing energy costs and emissions over the next…

The EU has published its much-anticipated Omnibus Proposal, which seeks to simplify the bloc's bureaucratic red tape, particularly around sustainability commitments, while balancing regulatory goals with business competitiveness.

5 key takeaways from the EU Omnibus Proposal

1 year ago1 year ago12 mins

The EU has published its much-anticipated Omnibus Proposal, which seeks to simplify the bloc’s bureaucratic red tape, particularly around sustainability…

A new report by Liberty Global and EY examines how the telecommunications sector is strategically leveraging AI solutions to accelerate sustainability efforts.

8 ways to maximise the sustainability of AI in the telecommunications sector

1 year ago1 year ago3 mins

A new report by Liberty Global and EY examines how the telecommunications sector is strategically leveraging AI solutions to accelerate…