Results for Speaking Out
Will Tesla make the grade to join the S&P 500 ESG Index?
March 31, 2021 Despite specialising in “green” products, Tesla’s sustainability disclosure and performance scores need to shift significantly. Read more >
SFDR: Europe’s first step to combatting greenwashing in financial services
March 31, 2021 With asset managers and others offering financial products in the EU now having to disclose the reality of their sustainability claims, the mandatory indicators still fall short. Read more >
UK accounting regulator calls on companies to make reports more accessible
March 31, 2021 How the plans for extra information tailored to non-expert readers will help make corporate reporting more agile and relevant. But uniform reporting remains unlikely. Read more >
FTSE companies still show major gaps on climate reporting
February 25, 2021 With 90% of the FTSE making no reference to climate change factors in their financial and audit reports, why regulation may be what’s required to close the accountability gap. Read more >
European aviation players chart path to net-zero emissions that relies on undeveloped technological progress
February 24, 2021 How the industry’s recovery from Covid-19 is also tied to challenging net-zero ambition by 2050, reliant on undeveloped carbon neutralisation tech and synthetic fuel. Read more >
S&P warns 13 oil & gas companies of likely credit downgrading
February 24, 2021 How S&P’s move captures a looming reality: that businesses too slow to act on climate change will suffer financially in the approaching low-carbon economy. Read more >
L’Oréal launches 2030 strategy, going further than ever before in addressing impacts of consumers
November 30, 2020 With a notable focus on the impact of its products during use-phase, how the new ambitious sustainability programme will deliver the company’s 2030 vision. Read more >
GSK commits to net positive impact on nature by 2030
November 30, 2020 With corporate focus on achieving positive impacts on nature largely overlooked, the pharma giant’s direction reflects growing ambition. Read more >
Bentley rethinks business model to target full electric car production and carbon neutrality by 2030
November 30, 2020 How the luxury carmaker’s ambition to become a leading industry champion of environmental sustainability goes beyond Government legislation. Read more >