Sustainability

3 ways in which AI could influence sustainability reporting

3 years ago3 years ago6 mins

Businesses are increasingly utilising artificial intelligence in order to get a broader picture of their performance metrics, and the area of sustainability is no exception.

More than half (53%) of ESG professionals within the travel industry believe that progress towards achieving a net zero sector by 2050 needs to be 'accelerated urgently'

Over half of travel industry professionals call for ‘urgent’ acceleration of net zero progress

3 years ago2 years ago3 mins

More than half (53%) of ESG professionals within the travel industry believe that progress towards achieving a net zero sector by 2050 needs to be ‘accelerated urgently’.

Thai Union Signs Up To Two Global Environmental Initiatives

3 years ago3 years ago3 mins

Thai Union, a seafood producer behind the John West and King Oscar brands, has joined two global environmental initiatives, Ocean Breakthroughs and Transforming our Food Systems.

Businesses keen to use AI to track sustainability and energy efficiency in offices

3 years ago3 years ago3 mins

Businesses are increasingly keen to use artificial intelligence to track sustainability and energy efficiency within their offices, a new study by EY has found.

‘More focus on nature’ needed to ensure FAO roadmap is successful

3 years ago2 years ago7 mins

A ‘much stronger’ focus on protecting and restoring nature is needed to ensure that the new FAO roadmap, which aims to align food systems with goals relating to 1.5C and zero hunger, is successful.

Could ‘gamification’ be the solution to shaping green consumer behaviour?

3 years ago3 years ago5 mins

The impact of ‘gamification’ on green consumption behaviour is the topic of a new paper in the Scientific Reports journal, following efforts by China to prompt consumers to make more sustainable choices.

46% of financial institutions incorporating sustainability into business models: Mazars

3 years ago3 years ago3 mins

Close to half (46%) of financial institutions say that they are incorporating sustainability considerations when reassessing their business models, a new study by Mazars has found.

Just 47% of finance leaders and 53% of investors believe that corporate bodies will achieve their stated sustainability targets, according to a new report by EY.

‘Widening gap’ between those taking the most action on climate change, and the least

3 years ago3 years ago3 mins

There is a widening gap between businesses that are taking the most action when it comes to climate change, and those that are doing the bare minimum.