Conversations, culture and constructive climate action

Make advocacy and inquiry a mantra, and you have a recipe for a culture of productive discourse that propels sustainability, climate action, and other strategic and operational imperatives. Read More

Could the insurance industry help trigger a new wave of nature-based solutions?

A new study predicts that the nature-based carbon market could present a $1.3 billion opportunity for the insurance industry. Read More

Hines creates the first chief carbon officer; Pollination, Google, Cargill make hiring moves

At the end of 2021, the food sector and automotive sector made important moves on sustainability hires. Read More

A lack of holistic supply chain reporting casts doubt on ESG stocks

ESG investing has a blind spot that puts the $35 trillion industry’s sustainability promises in doubt — supply chains. Read More

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Sustainability: An Operational Imperative for Commercial Building Owners and Tenants

Study finds 93% U.S companies view sustainability is a lasting trend. Many companies are conducting major sustainability initiatives to improve the efficiency of their operations and reduce impact on the environment. The initiatives are taken for reasons ranging from lowering the operating costs of their buildings to complying with regulations or from satisfying client demand for efficient tenant space. Read More

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Committing to Net Zero: How Businesses are Meeting Their Carbon Pledge

Study finds 87% of U.S. companies view sustainability as a long-term investment rather than a cost. Leaders of large U.S. companies have realized that sustainability is key to their success. The energy efficiency of the buildings they own and/or lease has become a top priority. This impacts portfolio and facility managers overseeing building management, maintenance, refurbishing and construction, as well as vendors and commercial real estate professionals who support these efforts. Read More

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ESG Data: What Should You Collect and Why?

Environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) initiatives have become one of the most important ways organizations can provide value to stakeholders while making positive contributions to the global community. However, it’s not always obvious how to begin the ESG journey. The Insight Report ESG Data: What Should You Collect and Why? examines what ESG is and what you need to do to understand your ESG obligations. You will learn about the following: Read More

Bob Eccles and Jean Rogers on ISSB and the future of ESG reporting

Finally, harmony amid alphabet soup. A conversation with two industry pioneers. Read More

Decarbonizing your supply chain: Where to begin?

By following these five actionable steps for reducing emissions and environmental impact, organizations can build and maintain positive relationships with their suppliers. Read More

Will big oil CEOs be tomorrow's birds on telephone wires?

To those responsible for evolving our economic future: We need to tackle our past, present and future challenges simultaneously. Read More