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Building ESG Capability in Canada: A Practical Approach
What “ESG capability” really means When people talk about ESG, they often mean reporting. However, ESG capability in Canada should mean something bigger. At the organizational level, ESG capability is the repeatable ability to set ESG priorities, translate them into decisions, and deliver measurable outcomes while meeting stakeholder and regulatory expectations. In practice, that capability […]
Who Leads Sustainability in the US & Canada? CSE Annual Research
In 2026, Sustainability leaders across North America are setting a powerful standard. Sustainability is no longer a separate priority, it is a central business function. When done right, it drives profitability, reduces risk, and increases resilience. The Center for Sustainability and Excellence (CSE) analyzed 210 of the most profitable FT 500 companies across 21 sectors. […]
How Florida’s Anti-ESG Legislation Could Affect the Competitiveness of US Businesses
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis’ recent signing of an anti-ESG legislation has sent shockwaves through the ESG investing community in the US. The new law prohibits state officials from investing public funds in funds that prioritize ESG goals and also prohibits ESG bond sales. While some believe that the legislation is primarily a political move, others […]
Unlock the Benefits of the New GRI Standards on ESG Reporting
How ESG reporting is creating a competitive advantage for businesses The EU has recognized the importance of sustainability reporting and disclosure and is currently developing new reporting standards for companies operating within the region. The proposed EU standards are intended to align with existing reporting frameworks, including the GRI Standards. The new GRI standards aim […]
How ESG Investing is reshaping the Canadian industries
ESG Revolution in Canada is affecting most of its industries Over the past year, Canada has experienced significant developments in ESG investing, leading to a rapidly changing business landscape. Companies and investors have had to adapt to increasing demands for transparency and accountability on ESG issues. As a result, new opportunities and challenges for businesses […]
Six challenges for Corporate Sustainability Practitioners in Europe
Are Sustainability Professionals in Europe ready to face the challenges of the complex ESG ecosystem? You are determined to devote time to take a three-day Digital Sustainability ESG Training. You know the value of a deeper understanding of Corporate Responsibility! Even so, which exactly are the main challenges that this training will prepare you […]
The Future of Sustainability Reporting
Since the consolidation of SASB and TCFD under the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), these standards, along with GRI, are forming the baseline for non-financial disclosures. SASB and GRI already garner the most popularity for impact reporting, but critics argue that even if these standards were adopted by all organizations and they were able to […]
From profit mindset to growth and purpose: How can European companies step up their ESG game?
With its commitment to high caliber training for C-suite executives worldwide in mind, CSE is preparing for the Updated European Advanced Version of the Digital Certified Sustainability ESG Practitioner Program, on February 22-23 & 24, specially addressed to European companies with an ESG mindset. With the climate crisis affecting the lives of hundreds millions […]
Six US Sustainability Wins of 2022
2022 was a year of highs and lows in the world of sustainability, but we are going to keep track of some of the wins and positive stories from this year. Pioneering commitments made by the US at COP27 The 27th climate conference has introduced a set of new initiatives. These […]
Effects of the 2022 Midterm Election on the U.S. Climate Agenda
With the dire effects of climate change becoming ever more present and severe, it is becoming increasingly vital for countries with agency, alongside a history of excessive pollution, to take action against it. The U.S.’s actions are becoming progressively more important, with a lot riding on the 2022 midterm elections. Unquestionably, the results do not […]