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3 Myths About California Climate Rule
California’s Climate Accountability Package (CAP)—made up of SB 253 (the Corporate Data Accountability Act) and SB 261 (the Climate-Related Financial Risk Act)—marks the first-of-its-kind climate disclosure mandate in the U.S. Despite its bold scope, several myths have sprung up around the rule. As a sustainability professional, it’s vital to know what’s real and what’s not. […]
OSFI Delays Scope 3 Emissions Reporting: What ESG Professionals Need to Know
Canada’s Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI) has announced a significant delay in the mandatory reporting of Scope 3 financed emissions by banks and insurance companies. This three-year postponement—from 2025 to 2028—gives Canadian financial institutions more time to prepare, but it also signals broader shifts in ESG expectations and regulatory alignment. For ESG […]
EU ESG Regulations and the 4,000+ U.S. Companies Now Affected
The European Union’s ESG regulatory framework is no longer just a European concern. Over 4,000 U.S. companies now fall under the EU’s sustainability disclosure and due diligence mandates, specifically through the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) and the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD). As cross-border regulations tighten, U.S. companies engaged in European markets or […]
Navigating the Unique Opportunities for ESG Advisors under CSRD and CSDD
Over the last two years, debate around Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) strategies has intensified. While ESG remains central to investment and corporate agendas in Europe and Asia, in regions like the United States, the term has become increasingly politicized—leading to what is now widely referred to as the “ESG backlash.” For ESG advisors, consultants, […]
Canada’s New Legislation to Accelerate Project Approvals
Canada’s resource and infrastructure sectors are entering a period of rapid transformation. A new bill aims to streamline project approvals and eliminate trade barriers between provinces. This shift is designed to speed up developments in energy, infrastructure, and mining. It also supports both economic growth and sustainability goals. Yet, this acceleration comes with complex regulatory […]
Battery Storage Investments Surge in 2025: What It Means for Sustainability
Battery storage investments in 2025 are experiencing unprecedented growth, reshaping the global energy transition and corporate ESG strategies. The surge is not only a response to the clean energy demand but also a strategic pillar for companies committed to net-zero targets. According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), global energy investment is projected to hit […]
Green Bonds in Europe: Driving the EU’s Path to a Low-Carbon Future
As the European Union accelerates its transition to a sustainable economy under the European Green Deal, green bonds have become a critical tool for mobilizing capital toward climate-positive investments. From renewable energy and clean transportation to biodiversity protection and energy-efficient buildings, green bonds are reshaping Europe’s sustainable finance landscape. For sustainability professionals, ESG investors, […]
Canada’s Forest Management Practices: The Need for ESG Education
Canada’s forests are among the world’s most expansive and ecologically significant, covering roughly 40% of its landmass and constituting 9% of the world’s total forest area (Government of Canada). However, concerns about how these forests are managed—particularly in the context of climate change, biodiversity, and Indigenous rights—are escalating. Recent investigations, like Reuters’ special report on […]
ESG Goals Across Industries: 2025 Insights
As 2025 unfolds, ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) goals have firmly transitioned from aspirational targets to operational mandates across industries. Each sector, from agriculture to finance, is shaping its ESG strategies to align with regulatory trends, stakeholder expectations, and environmental realities. This year’s cross-industry analysis reveals how companies are embedding sustainability into the core of […]
Why ESG Expertise Is Europe’s Best Defense in a Changing Regulatory Landscape
As the EU considers scaling back core sustainability regulations, sustainability professionals at SMEs and multinationals alike face a defining moment: wait and react—or lead the next wave of ESG strategy and innovation. This November, the European Certified Sustainability ESG Practitioner Program will equip you with the expertise, frameworks, and practical tools to lead with […]