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Digital Tools for ESG Reporting: North American Companies

Digital Tools for ESG Reporting: North American Companies

In today’s market, digital tools for ESG reporting are helping North American companies meet growing demands for transparency and accountability. As stakeholders increasingly expect businesses to manage their Environmental, Social, and Governance performance effectively, digital solutions have become a game-changer. They simplify the process of tracking, analyzing, and reporting sustainability metrics and enhance their accuracy. This […]

Sustainable Supply Chains: Practical Steps for U.S. Companies

Sustainable supply chains: Practical Steps for U.S. Companies

The development of sustainable supply chains has become a critical priority for U.S. companies looking to build a competitive edge. As businesses face increasing pressure from consumers, investors, and regulatory bodies to reduce their environmental impact, a sustainable supply chain is no longer just an option—it’s a necessity. This article delves into practical steps U.S. companies […]

Pioneering ESG Leadership: The Successful Completion of CSE’s Groundbreaking Executive Sustainability Training

Pioneering ESG Leadership: The Successful Completion of CSE’s Groundbreaking Executive Sustainability Training

The Centre for Sustainability and Excellence (CSE) has once again set the standard for sustainability education with the successful conclusion of its Executive Sustainability and ESG Practitioner Training Program. This program brought together forward-thinking professionals from across the globe to innovate, collaborate, and advance their knowledge in ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) practices.https://cse-net.org/upcoming-certified-training-programs/ The participants […]

SEC Supports Climate Disclosure Rules: What It Means for Businesses and Investors

In a significant move to enhance corporate transparency, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has taken a bold step by supporting its Climate Risk Disclosure Rules. This legal brief emphasizes the need for companies to disclose climate-related risks, marking a pivotal moment in the ongoing integration of environmental factors into financial reporting and investor […]

Climate-related disclosures: A Critical Step Toward Sustainable Business Practices

In today’s world, climate-related disclosures have become a crucial component of corporate governance and investment decisions. As the impact of climate change intensifies, companies and regulators alike are under increasing pressure to provide transparency about their environmental risks and strategies. Key modules to be covered during the upcoming US Certified Sustainability (ESG) Practitioner Program, on […]

What the 2024 US Presidential Elections mean for sustainability

What the 2024 US Presidential Elections mean for sustainability

What the 2024 US Presidential Elections mean for sustainability is a possible far-reaching green domestic and global policy shift. As we approach November 2024, sustainability leaders should be prepared for potentially significant climate trends and regulations changes. Here’s a breakdown of what to expect from each candidate and what the US Presidential Election means for […]

How is the SEC’s Proposed Climate Disclosure Rule Reshaping ESG management?

Climate Transparency

SEC’s Ambitious Move Toward Climate Transparency The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has assumed the spotlight with its proposed climate disclosure rule, stirring a robust debate that cuts across political lines. The rule, initially introduced in March 2022, seeks to revolutionize reporting practices for public companies by mandating detailed disclosures on emissions, climate risks, and […]

What drives the divergence of ESG ratings?

What drives the divergence of ESG ratings?

Unpacking ESG: Key Insights from Climate Week NYC   During a year with relatively limited progress in climate leadership, in the private sector, an increasing number of companies have made ambitious pledges to achieve decarbonization in the coming decades. While these commitments received acclaim upon their initial announcement, companies are now under pressure to fulfill […]

Why ESG training goes beyond simply doing the right thing?

Why ESG training goes beyond simply doing the right thing?

An excellent ESG performance is based on a deep understanding of what ESG constitutes. Instilling a common language and understanding is crucial to integrate sustainability in all aspects of corporate and institutional functions.    However, knowledge gaps and lack of clarity around core sustainability issues are still the main challenges for most organizations. This is […]

How can SASB guidelines contribute to a global Sustainability Standard?

How can SASB guidelines contribute to a global Sustainability Standard?

The Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) has experienced tremendous growth since its founding just over a decade ago.     Over half of the S&P Global 1200 are now using SASB standards within their reporting frameworks – signaling massive adoption on a grand scale. From 2019-2020, SASB reports grew 375% and another 215% from 2020-2021. […]