Sustainability and ESG insights
The Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) is now in force across the EU, with the first sustainability statements set to be published in 2025. This directive requires companies operating within the EU to publicly disclose information on their environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance. Businesses must prepare to meet these more rigorous transparency obligations and demonstrate...
We all know that climate change is a global challenge that needs to be addressed. Whilst the UK and EU have existing Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions reduction schemes in place, there is a risk that this effort to tackle climate change and the objective of decarbonisation could be undermined by carbon leakage.
2025 is set to usher in a new era in sustainability reporting.
The EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR), which came into force in June 2023, is a product-related regulation that aims to ensure deforestation-free supply chains and aims at reducing global deforestation. In this way, the EUDR is intended to contribute to the fulfilment of the EU Green Deal.
The Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD) obliges large companies to identify, mitigate and, where necessary, remedy human rights and environmental impacts in their operations and ‘chain of activities'.
In our fast-paced, globalised society, it is increasingly imperative for businesses to actively safeguard and uphold human rights throughout their operations.
Human rights reporting plays a pivotal role in contemporary business, serving as a mechanism for companies to uphold their commitment to ethical practices and responsible operations. Regular reporting on human rights issues allows businesses to demonstrate their dedication to transparency, accountability, and sustainability.
To approach human rights impacts with any significance, companies need a deeper understanding of their value chain structure. Historically companies have largely focused on impacts that occur in the upstream supply chain, including first tier suppliers and priority raw materials. Yet we are now seeing new downstream supply chains emerge, such as waste picking for recycling, that need consideration.
Technology based solutions to supplier engagement offer a range of capabilities that support consumer businesses in addressing sustainability challenges in their supply chain, by promoting transparency, accountability, and collaboration.
In recent years, the consumer sector has experienced an exponential rise in online retail, which led to a need for significant digital transformation. With companies now aiming to accelerate sustainable practices, the optimisation of digital tools is key to leading this revolution.
Pharma and life sciences companies should act now to prevent impact on drug production capabilities and business viability.
Acting on the principles embodied in ESG (environmental, social and governance) is fraught with difficulty.
Pharmaceuticals, as one of the largest global industries, has a significant role to play when it comes to climate change.
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Digital transformation and innovation hold the potential to overhaul energy operations, ushering in a new era of consumer experience, placing sustainability at its core, and generating a richer economy. By harnessing the power of innovative engineering, the energy industry can overcome the challenges posed by climate change and adopt responsible energy solutions
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In the coming years, the economy is expected be strongly affected by the resource scarcity and climate change, which will require companies to fundamentally reshape their business model to enable a considered approach to different environmental and societal challenges. In turn, employees, regulators, and financial investors are pushing privately owned businesses in the consumer sector towards improved...
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