What Are Your Dual Certification Options in Sustainability (ESG) Practitioner Program?

In today’s rapidly evolving world, sustainability and environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues are becoming essential priorities for organizations across industries. As companies face increasing pressure to integrate sustainable practices, the demand for skilled professionals who can lead these efforts is growing. If you’re looking to advance your career in sustainability, gaining the right certifications […]
Mastering CSRD Assurance Reporting

Mastering CSRD Assurance Reporting: A Strategic Guide for Business Leaders As sustainability regulations tighten across the globe, businesses are facing increasing pressure to elevate the credibility of their sustainability reporting. The Center for Sustainability and Excellence (CSE) has identified External Assurance as one of the most crucial trends shaping the corporate sustainability landscape in its […]
Leading Companies Showcase Strategies for Sustainable Profitability

The Center for Sustainability and Excellence (CSE) has unveiled its Annual Sustainability & ESG Research 2025, revealing actionable insights into corporate sustainability performance and how leading companies showcase strategies for sustainable profitability. Now in its eighth year, the study analyzed 210 top-performing companies across 21 sectors, including firms listed in the FT 500 in Europe, […]
How Will the EU’s Competitiveness Compass Boost Sustainability and Economic Growth

EU Unveils Competitiveness Compass: A Roadmap for Sustainability, Green Industry, and Economic Resilience The European Commission has introduced the Competitiveness Compass, a strategic initiative designed to enhance the EU’s sustainability leadership, green industry growth, and economic resilience. This initiative integrates sustainability reporting, innovation, and supply chain resilience as core components of Europe’s economic strategy for […]
The EU’s Road to a Circular Economy by 2025: Key Steps and Challenges

The European Union (EU) is on a mission to achieve a fully circular economy by 2050, but significant progress is required by 2025 to stay on track.The EU’s Road to a Circular Economy by 2025: Key Steps and Challenges outlines the critical actions needed to accelerate this transition. With increasing concerns over resource scarcity, waste […]
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 […]
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 […]
How to Improve Your CDP Rating in the new era of a global disclosure system

Introduction: CDP and EFRAG are teaming up to accelerate the adoption of European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS). These standards, endorsed by the European Commission in July 2023. With EFRAG providing technical expertise, CDP will align its disclosure system with ESRS, offering webinars and guidance materials for over 23,000 companies. ESRS applies to around 50,000 businesses […]
5 Strategies to Anticipate and Address Future Challenges’ ‘Preparing for ESRS Reporting Standards.

Introduction: First of all, in a recent European Parliament vote, the European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS) received strong support, defeating a motion to limit their scope. These new sustainability reporting rules will apply to approximately 50,000 companies starting in January 2024, with sector-specific reporting temporarily delayed due to concerns from the private sector. […]
5 Essential Steps for the UK Businesses: Mastering Sustainability Challenges and CSRD Reporting

UK’s Environmental Policy Update: Two weeks ago, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak adjusted the UK’s environmental policy, delaying the ban on new petrol and diesel cars for five years, now set to take effect in 2035. He defended this move, stating it doesn’t compromise the government’s net-zero commitments. Sunak stressed the need for a practical and […]