US Sustainability Professionals: Navigating 2025 Trends & Building Green Skills
US Sustainability Professionals are at the forefront of transformative change in a world increasingly defined by environmental urgency and the shifting dynamics of sustainability practices. Professionals in the field are at the epicenter of transformative change. As we look to 2025, several crucial Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) trends are reshaping the industry. Meanwhile, the […]
The Green Skills Gap in Europe: A Critical Challenge for Sustainability
Europe faces a significant challenge in bridging the green skills gap as it strives to meet ambitious climate targets outlined in the Paris Agreement. The rapid acceleration of green job opportunities, particularly in sectors like renewable energy, sustainable construction, and manufacturing, underscores the urgency to address this shortfall. However, the demand for green skills has […]
ESG Investments in Canada: the impact of the U.S. Presidency
The U.S. presidency’s impact on ESG investments is a critical factor shaping Canada’s sustainable strategies. As U.S. policies shift, Canadian businesses must adjust their Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) frameworks to stay competitive in evolving markets. Understanding these changes and leveraging opportunities in sustainability will be essential for long-term success. US Policy Shifts and […]
Sustainability and Legal Governance: The 2025 Landscape
In 2025, two key themes dominate global discourse: sustainability as a financial imperative and the legal challenges shaping corporate governance. Investors and corporations alike must navigate these complex landscapes to remain competitive and compliant. This article explores the critical intersection of sustainability-driven investments and the evolving regulatory environment. Sustainability and Legal Governance in 2025 : […]
UK’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM): What Businesses Need to Know
The UK’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), set to take effect on 1 January 2027, marks a pivotal development in global climate policy. Designed to combat carbon leakage and level the playing field between domestic and foreign producers, CBAM introduces a carbon price on imported goods from specific high-emission sectors. Find out below the most […]
Top 10 Challenges and Considerations for ESG Executives in MENA Countries
The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is rapidly evolving in its adoption of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles, driven by global imperatives and local initiatives. As ESG regulations tighten across various MENA countries, Executives, Managers, and Directors must navigate several challenges to ensure compliance and maximize sustainability impact. What Are the Top […]
The Future of Corporate Sustainability in Europe: 8 Key ESG Trends to Watch in 2025 and Beyond
By Professor Nikos Avlonas President of CSE (www.cse-net.org) In 2024, the ESG landscape witnessed a seismic shift, marking a defining year in the global pursuit of sustainability and responsible business practices. With governments, investors, and companies doubling down on climate action, social equity, and transparent governance, the momentum for ESG integration reached unprecedented levels. Key […]
Navigating ESG Challenges in 2025
How can businesses refine their ESG strategies and enhance transparency to mitigate risks and succeed in a rapidly evolving political and regulatory environment and face the ESG challenges in 2025? By CSE Research Department The upcoming U.S. political shift, with Republicans gaining control of the White House and Congress, is set to reshape Environmental, Social, […]
How to Communicate ESG Goals Effectively
In today’s world, Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives aren’t just a nice addition to a company’s strategy—they’re essential for long-term success. From tackling climate change to promoting ethical practices, ESG efforts show a company’s commitment to making a difference. But here’s the challenge: it’s not enough to have ambitious ESG goals. You need to […]
The Future of Corporate Sustainability: 7 Key ESG Trends to Watch in 2025 and Beyond
By Professor Nikos Avlonas, President of CSE (www.cse-net.org) In 2024, the ESG landscape witnessed a seismic shift, marking a defining year in the global pursuit of sustainability and responsible business practices. With governments, investors, and companies doubling down on climate action, social equity, and transparent governance, the momentum for ESG integration reached unprecedented levels. […]