With approximately 40 per cent of carbon emissions arising from the built environment, countries across the world are coming together in...
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What has happened? The Indonesian Government has pledged to achieve net-zero by 2060 and, with an estimated 400 to 600 gigatons of carbon...
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On 22 February 2024, the EU achieved a significant milestone when MEPs in the European Parliament's Economic Affairs Committee (ECON)...
The two most influential proxy advisor firms, Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) and Glass Lewis & Co. (Glass Lewis), updated their...
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ESG continues to be a priority for financial services firms in the UK this year, both at a strategic level when forward-looking decisions...
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Following the conclusion of the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) at the end of last year, businesses and States have been...
Note: This article originally ran in Life Science Leader Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a growing global threat: the WHO recognises it...
Spain announced the development of a new cybersecurity law and the implementation of regulations for sustainable data centres in early...
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The German Supply Chain Act (LkSG) now applies to business entities in Germany with over 1,000 employees. This new broader scope (since 1...
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Introduction The OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises (the Guidelines) have been updated. These are government-backed...