Policy
A post-election rallying cry for corporate sustainability professionals
Remember: Many sweeping emissions reduction strategies, including those of Microsoft and Walmart, were launched during the first Trump administration. Read More
Coca-Cola and PepsiCo sued (again) over recycling claims. What brands should know
More jurisdictions are pushing back against plastic pollution in the courts, with mixed success. Read More
Biden administration rushes to spend remaining IRA funds before term ends
The White House is racing against the clock to distribute all clean energy funding before a new administration takes the reins. Read More
8 state and local elections that will affect climate policy in the US
How voters decide in these climate-central state elections will have impact on the future of the private sector. Read More
How the fossil fuel industry is fighting for legitimacy by using Big Tobacco’s playbook
The fossil fuel industry has been unsettled by unfavorable trends in the stock market, the divestment movement and changes in popular opinion. Read More
4 ways companies can limit deforestation now
Companies cannot afford to wait to protect indigenous rights and preserve the world's forests. Read More
EV battery recycling is building a circular economy from scratch
Billions of dollars are sweetening early efforts by electric vehicle battery recyclers. But swings in materials prices and policy shortcomings complicate the long-term picture. Read More
How CSRD’s 3rd-party audits will work
So-called third party assurance is an additional safeguard check for companies in complying with the EU's CSRD mandate. Read More
After the Chevron deference reversal, alternative approaches to environmental protection emerge
The Supreme Court's June decision, which curtailed the authority of federal agencies, has introduced more uncertainty about health and environmental protection. Read More
4 priorities for sustainable packaging in 2025
As sustainability teams plan new initiatives for 2025, here are 4 priority to-dos that will help achieve a more circular packaging economy by 2030. Read More