How Impact Coalitions Are Using Technology to Drive Growth
WHERE IMPACT MATTERS The latest trends andinitiatives in ESG andSustainability Our Perspective HOW IMPACT COALITIONS ARE USING TECHNOLOGY TO DRIVE GROWTH In response to the effects of climate change and the need for sustainable practices, organizations across countless industries have come together to form coalitions with the aim to create long-term, forward-thinking solutions. Read More Industry […]
Taking Action: Climate Change and Tourism
WHERE IMPACT MATTERS The latest trends andinitiatives in ESG andSustainability Our Perspective TAKING ACTION: CLIMATE CHANGE AND TOURISM Few industries are as complexly intertwined with the causes and effects of climate change as tourism. Tourism—from transportation to hospitality—is a resource-intensive industry and contributes to the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions which are driving climate change. Read More […]
Combating Audit Fatigue
WHERE IMPACT MATTERS The latest trends andinitiatives in ESG andSustainability Our Perspective COMBATING AUDIT FATIGUE For suppliers, the audit process often feels punishing rather than rewarding. To find an effective solution, buyers must flip the current model of auditing on its head to combat audit fatigue and build better supplier relationships. Read More Industry Updates ‘SUSTAINABLE […]
Climate Change and California’s Wildfires
WHERE IMPACT MATTERS The latest trends andinitiatives in ESG andSustainability Our Perspective CLIMATE CHANGE AND CALIFORNIA’S WILDFIRES In 2018, California experienced some of the largest wildfires in its history. The Mendocino Complex Fire, the biggest of several devastating fires that struck the state this summer, scorched more than 459,000 acres and continued burning for over […]
Learning from the Philippines: How Global Entities May Achieve Climate Resiliency
WHERE IMPACT MATTERS The latest trends andinitiatives in ESG andSustainability Our Perspective LEARNING FROM THE PHILIPPINES: HOW GLOBAL ENTITIES MAY ACHIEVE CLIMATE RESILIENCY Globally, the effects of climate change are making themselves known in ways for which many communities and organizations are unprepared. Is your region planned with climate resiliency in mind? Read More Industry Updates […]
California Met Its Emission Reduction Targets Four Years Early—How Can Global Entities Follow Suit?
WHERE IMPACT MATTERS The latest trends andinitiatives in ESG andSustainability Our Perspective CALIFORNIA MET ITS EMISSION REDUCTION TARGETS FOUR YEARS EARLY—HOW CAN GLOBAL ENTITIES FOLLOW SUIT? The California Air Resources Board (CARB) announced on July 11, 2018, that the state has met its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets four years before the target year […]
Building Global Co-operation through Sister Cities
WHERE IMPACT MATTERS The latest trends andinitiatives in ESG andSustainability Our Perspective BUILDING GLOBAL CO-OPERATION THROUGH SISTER CITIES In 1956, US President Eisenhower hosted the first People-to-People conference, aiming to foster peace by building bonds between communities across the world Read More Industry Updates COSTA RICA COFFEE FARMERS BREW UP A CARBON NEUTRAL FUTURE Coffee makes […]
Implementing Science Based Target
WHERE IMPACT MATTERS The latest trends andinitiatives in ESG andSustainability Our Perspective Industry Updates STARHUB, SUNSEAP OFFER SINGAPORE CONSUMERS 100% SOLAR POWER PLANS As Singapore’s electricity market opens up to greater competition, solar company Sunseap and infocomm giant StarHub partner to power households with up to 100 per cent clean and renewable energy. Read More 3 […]
Why Reporting to CDP Makes Perfect Business Sense
WHERE IMPACT MATTERS The latest trends andinitiatives in ESG andSustainability Our Perspective WHY REPORTING TO CDP MAKES PERFECT BUSINESS SENSE Founded in 2000, CDP is a non-profit initiative that has built the most comprehensive collection of self-reported environmental data in the world. One fifth of global carbon emissions are managed through CDP, with over 5,500 […]
Turning Renewable Energy Into Sustainable Energy
WHERE IMPACT MATTERS The latest trends andinitiatives in ESG andSustainability Our Perspective TURNING RENEWABLE ENERGY INTO SUSTAINABLE ENERGY Renewable energy is a growing component of the modern world’s energy mix. The growth of the renewable energy sector in China broke records in 2017 with 650 million kilowatts of installed renewable energy capacity. The renewables boom […]
Why Environmental Planning is Crucial to Urban Sustainability
WHERE IMPACT MATTERS The latest trends andinitiatives in ESG andSustainability Our Perspective WHY ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING IS CRUCIAL TO URBAN SUSTAINABILITY Cities and megacities are playing an increasingly important role in supporting and sustaining the global population. Read More Industry Updates LOCAL PEOPLE TACKLE TIDE OF BEACH PLASTIC IN MUMBAI A beach in Mumbai is looking much […]
Setting Science-Based Targets to Reduce GHG Emissions
WHERE IMPACT MATTERS The latest trends andinitiatives in ESG andSustainability Our Perspective SETTING SCIENCE-BASED TARGETS TO REDUCE GHG EMISSIONS Adopted by representatives of 195 countries at the 21st Conference of the Parties (COP21) in 2015 and signed in New York in 2016, the Paris Agreement set the universal goal of keeping the rate of global […]