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What to do when your CEO is planning for the wrong decade
Too many executives still treat climate disruption as a temporary nuisance when it has already become a permanent operating condition. For sustainability leaders, that misread hurts twice. Read More
What’s next: Key climate and nature standards in 2026
A timeline of methodologies and frameworks from the Greenhouse Gas Protocol, the International Organization for Standardization, the Science Based Targets initiative and other key bodies. Read More
New emissions accounting rules win backing from companies and nonprofits
Large majorities support plans to give companies more ways to demonstrate progress on climate. Read More
ISO members send net-zero draft back for revisions
Opposition from fossil-fuel countries is believed to have contributed to the decision. Read More
U.S. companies are dropping climate targets, Harvard data reveals
Anti-ESG campaigns by Republican attorneys generals may be one cause. Read More
Support for nature-based climate pledges builds slowly
Kirin and Novo Nordisk are shaping their nature strategies using methodologies developed by the Science Based Targets Network. Read More
7 steps toward a future-friendly EPR strategy
Sustainability in the era of extended producer responsibility is a data problem first, and a strategy problem second. If neither is addressed, it becomes a big budgetary problem. Read More
What’s next for the ISO net-zero standard
The International Organization for Standardization must review feedback from more than 170 member organizations before requesting final approval. Read More
What sustainability teams need to see coming
Data centers, energy shocks, extreme weather and anti-oligarch anger are converging as front-burner issues. Is your sustainability team watching? Read More
Making sense of the latest GOP attack on corporate climate action
Republican attorneys general have a new target: The Big Four accounting firms. Read More