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Greenwashing corporate communications is slowing climate progress

Corporate Knights

Vanessa Chris is a content strategist and founder of h2h content. . Similarly, fashion brand H&M received serious public backlash and a slap on the wrist by Norway’s consumer watchdog in 2019 when its Conscious Collection of “sustainable” fashion was called into question.

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SDSN 2019 achievements take us into the Decade of Action!

Sustainable Development Network

SDSN Network & Regional Center Activities 2019 was a busy year as we surpassed 1,200 members organized in 33 National and Regional Networks. The 2019 Networks in Action report showcases how our networks work with partners to advance the SDGs in their countries. Wishing you a very happy 2020 from all of us at SDSN!

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Putting Corporate Responsibility Into Climate Action in the Villages of India

3BL Media

Chikkanna Gowda, lead technologist in thermal and mechanical design, plant and module engineering and Rangaraj Mageswaran, lead engineer for fleet management, also supporting Corporate Responsibility digital and sustainable projects, began discussing their ideas to address this concerning issue in 2019. The benefits of a watershed system.

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SDSN's Networks in 2020

Sustainable Development Network

We are inviting members to help us promote, participate with content, or host live watch parties. It is inspired by the Leticia Pact for the Amazon, adopted by the governments of the Amazonian countries on September 6, 2019, which highlights the importance of research, technology, and knowledge management to guide decision-making.

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FRC: UK Firms Failing to Disclose Modern Slavery Risks

Chris Hall

The report, Modern Slavery Reporting Practices in the UK , which analysed the reporting procedures of a sample of 100 companies across the FTSE 100, FTSE 250 and Small Cap indexes, revealed reporting across both disclosures and annual reports were “lacking the information needed” for stakeholders, including shareholders, to make informed decisions.

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The Role of Sustainable Development Solutions Networks (SDSNs) in the protection of the environment

Sustainable Development Network

One of its more recent publications is “Mapping the Renewable Energy Sector to the Sustainable Development Goals: An Atlas”, which intends to serve as a “guide for renewable energy developers, operators and investors, as well as their government partners, to maximize the renewable energy sector’s contribution to the SDGs”.