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 […]
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 […]
Navigating ESG Reporting Challenges in 2024: Key Insights and Strategies for Success

Companies face mounting pressure to demonstrate transparency and commitment to sustainability but also encounter significant hurdles in the ESG reporting landscape. What are the top ESG reporting challenges for 2024? Which companies must be particularly vigilant, and which strategies overcome the obstacles? Top ESG Reporting Challenges in 2024 1. The Data Gap The Problem: Many […]
The Growing Role of State-Level Initiatives and AI in Climate Transparency and Sustainability

Addressing Climate Change Through Regulation and Innovation As climate change becomes an ever-pressing concern, regulatory bodies and industry leaders are intensifying efforts to manage and disclose the associated risks. Two pivotal developments are California’s Climate Corporate Data Accountability Act (SB 253) and the application of artificial intelligence (AI) in Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) reporting […]
The Future of ISSB Standard: Paving the Way for Sustainable Reporting

Sustainability has become a critical aspect of successful future business operations. As companies develop their environmental, social, and governance (ESG) strategy, they find it imperative standardize their sustainability reporting. To accomplish this, the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) has established a globally recognized, comprehensive framework that is positioned to shape the future of sustainability reporting. […]
CSE’s Sustainability Practitioner Program Celebrates

CSE’s Sustainability Practitioner Program Celebrates 19 Years of Trust by Fortune 500 & Government Leaders The Center for Sustainability and Excellence (CSE) proudly celebrates 19 years of trust from FT 500 corporations and global organizations in providing specialized Sustainability and ESG Education in North America, Europe, MENA and ASIA. The Certified Sustainability (ESG) Practitioner Program has become the first […]
How ESG Training Complements GRI Standards?

In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, sustainability is no longer just a buzzword; it’s a critical component of corporate strategy and operations. Companies are increasingly recognizing the importance of integrating environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors into their core business processes. To effectively navigate this complex terrain, professionals are turning to specialized training courses that […]
Is Maritime Transport Ready to Sail into the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS)?

A Comprehensive Overview Maritime transport is a critical component of the global economy, facilitating 90% of the world’s trade. As the European Union (EU) intensifies its efforts to combat climate change, it has recognized the maritime sector’s significant contribution to greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. To address this, the EU is integrating maritime transport into its […]
Implications of the European Election Results on the EU’s Green Agenda and Greece

The EU election results in early June marked the end of what has been the Union’s “Greenest” parliament. The elections, driven by concerns over climate policies, rising living costs, and immigration, saw a surge in far-right populist support. Consequently, the Green parties lost 18 seats, moving from the fourth to the sixth position. Despite this […]