Jim Giles
Jim Giles is Vice President, Editor-at-Large at Trellis Group. His writing has appeared in the New York Times, Atlantic, Economist, Guardian, Nature and other publications. He was the co-founder of Matter, an award-winning investigative publication that was acquired by Medium in 2013. In 2017, he was a graduate of the Sulzberger Executive Leadership Program at Columbia University. He’s also worked as a strategic consultant for several high-impact organizations, including the European Climate Foundation and the Wellcome Trust.
Meet the Oxford professor who wants to tear down Scope 3 accounting
Fundamental flaws in the system for carbon accounting mean we need a new one, says Karthik Ramanna. (Others disagree.) Read More
Schneider Electric promotes VP of strategy for suddenly vacated CSO role
Esther Finidori replaces Chris Leong, who moves to Ecolab after just six months in the job. Read More
‘Profound’ secrecy in corporate climate lobbying exposed in AI-powered study
Delta Air Lines, BP and Toyota are among the few companies to buck the trend. Read More
Carbon market downturn leads to staff cuts at Pachama
The young company is the third carbon credits player to announce cuts in recent months. Read More
Report criticizes Nestlé, Pepsico and others for climate strategy gaps
A lack of focus on livestock emissions is among the shortcomings identified in the strategies of companies generally seen as sustainability leaders. Read More
McCormick taps one of its own for upcoming CSO vacancy
Kathy Rostkowski, currently vice president of global sustainability, will replace Michael Okoroafor. Read More
First 24 Bezos Earth Fund AI grantees tackle food waste, carbon removal and more
The Amazon founder has allocated up to $100 million to its AI Challenge for Climate and Nature. Read More
Buyers expected to spend $30 million at new sustainable aviation platform
Buying SAFs just got a little easier. Read More
Airlines face tough choices as cost of emissions-scheme compliance rises
A supply shortfall is the major cause of a four-fold increase in the price of credits that airlines can use to comply with international regulations. Read More
Carbon capture hits a growth spurt as financial and other factors align
Air Products and Microsoft are among the firms driving the growth of point-source capture and sequestration, even as criticisms of the technology linger. Read More
