From integrity to compliance: Decoding the new VCM landscape

The Voluntary Carbon Market’s focus has shifted to integrity, credibility and, increasingly, compliance. Read More

Consumers expect collective action to make sustainable fashion a reality

The EU, social media platforms and influencers can play a role. Read More

Google holds to ambitious 2030 net-zero goal despite another big emissions hike

The tech giant’s carbon footprint has swelled 51 percent since the 2019 baseline year for its 2030 commitment. Read More

A net-zero framework for companies scaling low-carbon products

Startups have long complained of being excluded from net zero frameworks. Now young companies have their own option. Read More

New GRI standards require deeper disclosure on social impact and climate transition plans

The revisions are closely aligned with other voluntary and mandatory disclosure frameworks, including the Greenhouse Gas Protocol and International Sustainability Standards Board. Read More

Report: Climate goals at Amazon, Apple, Google, Meta and Microsoft have ‘lost their meaning’

Analysis by NewClimate Institute and Carbon Market Watch asks 'how do we improve the rules of the game?' Read More

Report: Fashion brands are ignoring proven climate fixes

Adidas, H&M, Inditex, Lululemon and Shein are leaving their best decarbonization tools on the table, researchers say. Read More

How California is trying to salvage its broken insurance market

The state has adopted new regulations aimed at enabling people to insure their properties and insurers to remain solvent. But the changes may not be enough.  Read More

Disclosure rates rise while progress on target-setting falters, UCLA study finds

The number of S&P 500 companies setting interim net zero targets fell between 2022 and 2023. Read More

Is sustainability consulting right for you? Ask yourself these 7 questions

The number of fractional CSOs and independent sustainability consultants is increasing. Read More