Key Sustainability Trends Shaping Canadian Business in 2026

As Canada heads into 2026, ESG is becoming a decisive factor in how companies compete, invest, and build trust in the market. Indeed, sustainability is no longer framed as a voluntary commitment or reputational add-on. Specifically, it is increasingly influencing access to capital, regulatory exposure, and long-term business resilience. With tighter scrutiny of climate and […]
Sustainability & ESG Without the Label: Nine Key Trends Shaping US Business in 2026

Despite political headwinds, Sustainability remains deeply embedded in the U.S. economy. Trillions of dollars are still managed under sustainable investment strategies. State-level climate regulations are expanding, and companies are accelerating efforts around climate risk, supply chain transparency, and data-driven reporting. While political debates swirl around the term “ESG,” the reality inside boardrooms, investment committees, and […]
Key Sustainability Trends Shaping Corporate Decision-Making in 2023

Companies increasingly recognize that integrating sustainability into their strategies and operations can lead to long-term value creation, risk mitigation, and enhanced reputation. The risk of litigation related to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) matters, including sustainability disclosure, continues to increase, which is resulting in companies and investors facing a growing challenge. Addressing ESG risks may […]
Seven (7) Corporate ESG & Climate Trends in US and Canada to watch out for 2023 and beyond

By Prof Nikos Avlonas President CSE (www.cse-net.org) Adjunct Professor UIC The landscape of ESG is certainly changing in North America. ESG investing, new SEC and IRA legislations, climate change risks are shaping global conversations. We have identified Seven Major Trends for 2023 and beyond that will shape the future in North America. Additionally […]
Seven (7) ESG & Climate Key Trends in Europe to watch out for 2023 and beyond

By Prof. Nikos Avlonas President CSE Adjunct Professor UIC www.cse-net.org The landscape of ESG is certainly changing in Europe. ESG investing, climate change risk and the road to Net Zero are shaping global conversations. We have identified Seven Major Trends for 2023 and beyond that will shape the future in Europe. Additionally we […]