Global Leaders at CSE’s 2024 Sustainability & ESG Leadership Summit in NYC
CSE’s 2024 Sustainability and ESG Leadership Summit Brings Global Leaders Together in NYC to Discuss ESG, Innovation, and Net-Zero Strategies October 4, 2024 – New York, NY – The Center for Sustainability and Excellence (CSE) is pleased to announce the overwhelming success of its 2024 Sustainability and ESG Leadership Summit, held on September 30 in […]
How North American Investors Are Shaping the Future of ESG
ESG in North American investors is driving significant changes across industries. Investors are now prioritizing environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors alongside financial performance, reshaping how businesses operate and report on sustainability. Investor Demand for ESG Disclosures Investor demand for transparency is at an all-time high, with ESG in North American investors at […]
CSE insights on how Sustainability is Shaping the Future of Business Resilience
In today’s ever-changing business environment, sustainability is no longer a buzzword but a crucial part of every company’s strategy for future success. The “Sustainability for Business Resilience Report” by NTUC LearningHub underscores this reality by showcasing key trends and challenges businesses face in their sustainability journeys. As a leader in sustainability consulting, the Center for […]
Has the Anti-ESG Backlash Reached Its Peak?
A Look at ESG, DEI, and California’s Latest Climate Laws The world of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) policies is at a crossroads, with growing signs that the backlash against ESG initiatives may be slowing. As lawsuits against anti-ESG policies emerge and companies continue to implement their ESG programs (albeit more quietly), many wonder whether […]
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 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 ESG Reporting Benefits SMEs in Finance and Stakeholder Relations
Grasping EFRAG’s Draft Sustainability Reporting Standards For small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), it’s crucial to become well-acquainted with the European Financial Reporting Advisory Group’s (EFRAG) draft standards for sustainability reporting. These standards mimic the regulatory reporting requirements seen in the financial sector and among larger corporations. Adopting these standards goes beyond mere compliance; it’s a […]
Canada Greenwashing Laws: What Businesses Need to Know to Stay Compliant
On June 20, the federal government amended the Competition Act to curb Canada greenwashing laws, targeting unverified or false claims about the environmental benefits of products or business activities. These amendments introduce considerable uncertainty and potential liability for businesses, potentially undermining environmental initiatives by Canadian corporations. Companies must immediately review their public representations and implement […]