Staying Ahead of ESG Compliance in 2025: UK, EU & Middle East Insights
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by Jacob Corbett
3d ago
As businesses continue to embrace Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles, 2025 will see an even greater emphasis on compliance with ESG regulations. From the UK and EU to the Middle East, companies are facing an increasingly complex landscape of laws, standards, and expectations that demand transparency and accountability ..read more
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Sustainability: A Double-Edged Sword
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1M ago
Sustainability, a term once associated with idealistic corporate citizenship, has evolved into a complex and often contentious issue. It's a double-edged sword, simultaneously hailed as a crucial global priority and dismissed as a passing trend.  ..read more
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Balancing Climate Finance Ambitions: COP29’s $300B Pledge
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by Calum Lynch
1M ago
COP29 concluded with a commitment of $300 billion annually by 2035 to support developing nations in combating climate change, tripling the previous $100 billion annual pledge ..read more
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Key Takeaways from London Build Expo 2024: Sustainability Takes Center Stage
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by Harry
2M ago
The London Build Expo 2024 was a blast! With over 700 speakers crammed into a few action-packed days, we did our best to catch as many of them as possible. Sustainability took centre stage, underscoring its vital importance in the construction industry. Here are some key takeaways from the two days ..read more
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Why Infrastructure Must Lead the Race to Net Zero
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by Allegra Long
2M ago
The journey to a sustainable future starts with a fundamental question: why is a flight often cheaper than a train journey? This discrepancy isn’t just about economics; it’s about a system that prioritises convenience over sustainability ..read more
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What does responsible investing even mean?
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by Thomas Pruden
3M ago
If we permit the term ‘responsible investment’ as sustainable finance practitioners, does that mean there are ‘irresponsible’ (reckless or other) investments? If so, what do those investments then look like ..read more
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Net Zero Festival: How AI Can Drive Your Sustainability Goals
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by Harry
3M ago
We had a great two days at the Net Zero Festival listening to some fascinating talks and meeting some very exciting innovators in the sustainability space. There was a broad array of topics ranging from greenwashing regulation to space solar power. Here are some of our takeaways from the event ..read more
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Greenwashing and Greenhushing: Navigating the Corporate Goldilocks Zone
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by Allegra Long
3M ago
In the complex world of corporate sustainability, companies face a delicate balancing act. How can they effectively communicate their environmental efforts without falling into the traps of greenwashing (overstating efforts) or greenhushing (underreporting efforts ..read more
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Engaging Employees to Reduce Carbon Emissions through Gamification
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3M ago
As businesses work to reduce their carbon emissions, employee engagement becomes a critical factor in achieving real, lasting change. When employees actively participate in sustainability initiatives, they help drive progress. But how can companies make carbon reduction engaging?  ..read more
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Corporate Giants: Balancing Purpose with Profit
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by Harry
3M ago
In today’s corporate landscape, leadership in Sustainability is no longer a secondary player. You’re in the boardroom, navigating the fine line between purpose and profit, wielding influence over not just ESG strategies but core business decisions. But this power comes with intense scrutiny—from shareholders questioning ROI, to customers demanding authenticity, to regulatory bodies mandating ever stricter compliance. The stakes are higher than ever, and while sustainability can drive a competitive advantage and unlock new revenue streams, it can just as easily erode margins if not executed we ..read more
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