Full engagement of clients and staff from project outset is one of several core requirements for capitalising on this pivotal moment for ESG, said panellists at Environment Analyst's US market outlook webinar.
Expert Opinion: Anuj Saush of business think-tank The Conference Board discloses technical details on overcoming data inconsistencies for scope 3 reporting.
January's deals suggest a good start to the year for North America on the M&A front, with a focus on remediation, geotechnical skills and monitoring & testing.
Nature positive plan introduces new standards and protections and sees significant role for offsets (but would allow payment for nature damage where offsets are unavailable).
Group claims that 161 members of the Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero (GFANZ), set up during COP26, have since provided finance to 229 of the world’s largest fossil fuel developers.
CDP survey reveals Costco, Honda, Levi Strauss and Samsung disclosing their environmental impacts in 2022 for the first time, while companies declining to disclose included Tesla and Exxon Mobil.
Andrew Probert, Kroll’s managing director, ESG Advisory – EMEA, shares his thoughts on ESG trends for the year ahead given growing stakeholder scrutiny and litigation, and disclosure becoming mandatory in many parts of the world.
ANALYSIS: We present Environment Analyst’s predictions for what will unfold, emerge and increasingly impact demand for specialist environmental & sustainability expertise in the coming year.
Rebrand for Golder under WSP completed 20 months from deal completion, as clutch of smaller regional deals announced impacting the American environmental & sustainability consulting space.
Realism and honesty beat unachievable goals, says Emma Scott, VP of sustainability at fossil fuel services company Kent, as she sets out firm's own scope 1 and 2 commitments.
The iconic clean water or WOTUS rule, introduced under President Obama and then scrapped by his successor Donald Trump, has been reinstated under the Biden administration.
European Commission claims that emissions trading has reduced carbon emissions from energy-intensive industries across the bloc by 43% in the past 16 years.
Latest acquisition signals newly-independent LRQA’s desire to expand in Australia and South-East Asia, as well as growing importance of ESG risk in assurance sector.
ESG compliance is viewed as a proxy for good financial performance but the lack of accepted definitions makes data gathering difficult. Companies urged to align M&A considerations to core ESG strategy.
Countries agree to push businesses to monitor, assess and disclose biodiversity impacts, but campaigners call for clarity on implementation and enforcement to ensure governments meet goals and targets.
Ambitious UK firm Evora Global plans to take on the ‘big four’ in ESG consulting for the real estate sector, especially in US and Asia. Its chief strategy officer, Sonny Masero, spoke with Environment Analyst.
