McDonald’s warns it will miss 2030 emissions goal, in frank disclosure

The fast-food chain is on track to surpass emissions cuts for operations and electricity, plans $1 billion investment in supply chain resilience. Read More

Clean energy trade group CEBA refreshes its leadership

Akamai’s director of corporate sustainability was named chair of the trade association, taking over from Google’s head of advanced energy. Read More

The computer scientist demystifying AI and sustainability

Sasha Luccioni, former climate lead for open source AI company Hugging Face and co-founder of Sustainable AI Group, was among the first to quantify AI’s environmental impacts. Read More

How Gitlab manages AI’s emissions overhead

The software company asks suppliers of its artificial intelligence tools to disclose information about carbon emissions and other impacts. Read More

The companies not buying carbon credits are the ones we should worry about

Many still treat carbon credit engagement as a reputational liability rather than a climate responsibility. Read More

How a focus on stock indexes can boost your company’s sustainability efforts

Sustainability teams can collaborate with colleagues in finance to target membership of ESG indexes. Read More

5 years of lessons from extended producer responsibility laws

Legal challenges may slow things, but they won’t stop the momentum for tighter, more widespread regulation. Read More

Corporate affairs teams feel unprepared for deepfake and AI threats

New GlobeScan data reveals that corporate affairs teams lack confidence in their readiness to manage deepfake and AI-driven misinformation incidents, even as AI usage rises among top global business risks. Read More

Why the inner work of sustainability is a key to professional success

A new book and practice offer sustainability professionals a path from burnout and overwhelm to clarity, connection and purpose. Read More

What the rise of natural gas-powered data centers means for emission-reduction pledges

Amazon, Google and Microsoft are building AI data centers at a furious pace, threatening climate commitments and may cause a ripple effect for customers. Read More