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Guest Post: ESG Risks in the Supply Chain and Identifying Weaknesses

ESG Today

Without ‘one true view’ of ESG risk, your business is less likely to be able to connect remote workers, supply chains and your day-to-day operations which help to identify weaknesses or make improvements. When it comes to the integrity of your ESG programme and achieving your objectives, access to data is a key priority.

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ESG Today: Week in Review

ESG Today

Billion for Sustainable Food Chain Fund Infrastructure Tech Startup Neara Raises $24 Million to Help Utilities Deploy Renewable Energy, Reduce Climate Risk InterContinental Energy Raises $115 Million to Develop Green Hydrogen Projects

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ESG Today: Week in Review

ESG Today

This week in ESG news: EU adopts new law against greenwashing; Walmart reaches 1 billion ton supply chain emissions reduction milestone; S&P forecasts $1 trillion sustainable bond market in 2024; Airbus, TotalEnergies launch sustainable aviation fuel partnership; Verizon invests $1 billion in renewable energy; EU lawmakers agree to certification (..)

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Lack of funding top barrier to sustainability action for 38% of UK businesses

Envirotec Magazine

Sustainability as a financial incentive, not burden In the past, measures to safeguard the planet may have been seen as just a moral or ethical obligation but the business mindset is evolving and today, UK businesses are increasingly seeing the long-term financial benefits.

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ESG Global Trends in 2022

3BL Media

Markets are favoring those companies that are successfully integrating ESG into their operations including responsible supply chains, while continuously isolating those who do not. This includes the CEO, the Chief Sustainability Officer, and increasingly the Chief Financial Officer under financial reporting.

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Corporate Climate Action: Progress at COP27

We Mean Business Coalition

In a huge step forward for net zero economies and supply chains, the U.S. For instance, Probodha Acharya, Chief Sustainability Officer at JSW Group discussed how the company’s cement, with a carbon intensity of 300kg CO2 per tonne of cement, now makes it the lowest carbon cement company in the world.

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The JUST Report: Corporate Action on Climate is Driving Innovation and Growth

Just Capital

Quote of The Week (Christoper Galluzo) “I came into my first sustainability job five or six years ago with this hyper-competitive mindset […] but what I found out very quickly was that in the sustainability space, and all of its permutations, the problems are challenging and difficult enough that you kind of have to deal with your competitors.