US firms pushing ahead with sustainability initiatives, despite political upheaval
US companies plan to keep investing in digital initiatives for sustainability and ESG despite political shifts and regulatory changes, a…
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Consumers demanding more sustainable packaging, DS Smith study finds
Close to half (46%) of US consumers say that ’empty space’ in packaging bothers them, while 75% take it as…
73% of Americans believe they can influence corporate behaviour on environmental issues
Close to three quarters (73%) of U.S. consumers believe that their purchasing decisions can influence corporate behaviour on social and…
CFOs seeing new business opportunities from sustainability
Some 37% of US-based chief financial officers (CFOs) are seeing ‘new business opportunities’ from sustainability, a new study by BDO…
Two fifths of Irish firms lack a dedicated sustainability function
Some 39% of Irish firms have no sustainability function in place, while just 21% have adopted a climate transition plan,…
63% of investors urge Irish firms to step up emissions reduction
Close to two thirds (63%) of global investors are calling on Irish businesses to step up their investment to reduce…
Origin Enterprises announces credit facility to support sustainability strategy
Origin Enterprises has announced the agreement of a new, five-year €440 million revolving credit facility, which incorporates performance targets that…
Over two thirds of CFOs expect higher returns from sustainability initiatives
Some 69% of chief financial officers expect to generate higher returns from sustainability initiatives compared to traditional investments, a new…
97% of executives say sustainability reporting offers a business advantage
Some 97% of global executives believe that sustainability reporting will offer a business advantage over the next two years, with…
Over three-quarters of UK consumers believe sustainable infrastructure is ‘crucial’
More than three quarters of UK consumers believe that investment in sustainable infrastructure is crucial for future generations, a new…