The evolution of the sustainability profession has given rise to an array of roles and responsibilities across industries.Jobs in the field of sustainability stretch across several industries, from clothing and technology to brewing and food. A particularly popular sustainability role…
Professional services giant Deloitte announced today a major investment to expand its Sustainability & Climate practice, allocating $1 billion to expand its capabilities, assets and services to support clients and address their growing sustainability-related needs. According to Deloitte, the practice…
The Commission is presenting today a package of European Green Deal proposals to make sustainable products the norm in the EU, boost circular business models and empower consumers for the green transition. As announced in the Circular Economy Action Plan, the Commission is proposing…
The European Commission is preparing to table a proposal on 30 March that will force companies to substantiate their environmental claims, using an EU-wide methodology that has been in the making for nearly ten years. The Commission will table its…
Scrutiny helps us to create stronger methods for assessing and validating corporate climate targets. By Alberto Carrillo Pineda, Managing Director of the Science Based Targets initiative. At the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), it is our core mission to drive…
By the end of 2021, over 80 countries — representing almost 75% of global emissions — announced commitments to achieve net-zero emissions. Setting a net-zero target is a necessary step to cut global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2050 to keep the world’s…
Which companies earned a spot on Corporate Knights’ index of the world’s greenest firms? Corporate Knights’ 2022 ranking of the world’s 100 most sustainable corporations is based on a rigorous assessment of nearly 7,000 public companies with revenue over US$1…
The state would be the first to pass legislation setting broad sustainability regulations for the industry. Last September, as New York Fashion Week was taking place for the first time in a year, Kathy Hochul, the new governor, sat front row at the…