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Why ESG Skills Matter in Shipping Finance
The shipping industry is undergoing a major transformation. As banks adopt stricter climate alignment rules and international regulators enforce emissions targets, Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) performance has become a core part of shipping finance. It’s no longer enough to understand vessel values or market cycles. Today’s finance professionals must also evaluate climate risks, regulatory […]
How AI Impacts Corporate Sustainability Data
Corporate sustainability teams have a data problem, not a storytelling problem. They juggle emissions, energy, supplier activity, HR indicators, risk registers, and narrative disclosures. Then they must tie everything to frameworks, controls, and deadlines. Meanwhile, expectations keep rising. A PwC global survey found pressure for sustainability reporting continues to increase, and the use of AI […]
Where Sustainability Professionals Should Focus in 2026
In 2026, sustainability professionals will be measured less by ambition and more by delivery. Leaders expect clear plans. Procurement needs supplier-ready requirements. Stakeholders want evidence that targets drive real operational change. So the real question is not what is “new” in sustainability. It is where you should focus to create measurable impact. Below are the […]
Clean Energy Jobs Are Booming in the UK But Skills Must Evolve
The UK’s clean energy sector is undergoing a dramatic expansion. According to the UK Government’s Net Zero Strategy, over 400,000 jobs are expected in low-carbon sectors by 2030, spanning offshore wind, hydrogen, nuclear, carbon capture, energy networks, and retrofitting of buildings. However, this growth comes with a catch. While technical skills remain critical, today’s employers, […]
Why Canada’s AI & Greenwashing Rules Matter for ESG Pros
New rules, new skills Canada has tightened the screws on both environmental claims and AI market conduct. In June 2025, the Competition Bureau released final environmental-claims guidelines explaining what evidence you need before you market product or business benefits. In January 2025, it also summarized AI competition risks, including vertical integration, access to compute/data, […]
Third-Party Assurance Under SB 253: What Companies Must Know Now
California’s Senate Bill 253 (SB 253) — the Climate Corporate Data Accountability Act — marks a pivotal shift in corporate climate reporting. For the first time, large public and private companies operating in California will be required to disclose their greenhouse gas emissions across Scopes 1, 2, and 3. But the real game-changer? These disclosures […]
California SB 253 Perspectives: How to Create a Credible Baseline for Scope 3 Emissions
California’s Climate Corporate Data Accountability Act (SB 253) is reshaping corporate climate disclosure in the United States. Starting in 2026, large companies operating in California will be required to report Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions, aligning with global transparency standards. For most organizations, Scope 3 emissions, which cover the value chain from suppliers to […]
3 Myths About California Climate Rule
California’s Climate Accountability Package (CAP)—made up of SB 253 (the Corporate Data Accountability Act) and SB 261 (the Climate-Related Financial Risk Act)—marks the first-of-its-kind climate disclosure mandate in the U.S. Despite its bold scope, several myths have sprung up around the rule. As a sustainability professional, it’s vital to know what’s real and what’s not. […]
OSFI Delays Scope 3 Emissions Reporting: What ESG Professionals Need to Know
Canada’s Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI) has announced a significant delay in the mandatory reporting of Scope 3 financed emissions by banks and insurance companies. This three-year postponement—from 2025 to 2028—gives Canadian financial institutions more time to prepare, but it also signals broader shifts in ESG expectations and regulatory alignment. For ESG […]
ESG Consultants at the Core: Guiding the Shift from Compliance to Strategy
Amid rising global scrutiny, political pushback, and debates around the credibility of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) strategies, the corporate world is not retreating from sustainability — it’s doubling down. The 2025 edition of Morgan Stanley’s “Sustainable Signals: Corporates 2025” report offers a compelling glimpse into the future of sustainability, highlighting how businesses are embedding […]