Centralised unit provides market visibility and places environmental services at the core of Black & Veatch’s global service offering. But the US player does so without its European contingent, which has now joined British outfit RSK as ‘Binnies’
Materials are as important as energy to the low-carbon transition, and require a complete reconfiguration of supply chains, according to researchers and innovators speaking at the recent webinar “Transforming the use of materials for a green deal”.
Rising inequality, the coronavirus pandemic, and the growing digital divide threaten to stymie attempts to address risks from climate and environmental disruption, concludes the latest report on global risks from the World Economic Forum (WEF)
How the Dutch-based marine and earth sciences firm is reinventing itself, transitioning from its roots as a geotech specialist dependent upon oil & gas. Environment Analyst hears from Fugro’s Europe & Africa director Peter Brooke
Following a challenging and catalytic 2020, during which the COVID shock produced heightened awareness of the importance of environmental and social sustainability, EA looks forward to 2021 - a year in which bold targets and plans already made should translate into actionable changes
Global decarbonisation needs to occur at a rate five times greater than it in 2019 in order to limit global warming to 1.5°C, finds PwC’s 2020 Net Zero Economy Index
Vivid Economics and Finance for Biodiversity update their report assessing the 'greenness' of COVID-19 stimulus plans of the G20 and other major economies in relation
to climate action and biodiversity goals
Sweden has come top of the 2020 Global Sustainable Competitiveness Index (GCSI) - a ranking of countries based on ESG research undertaken by sustainability consultancy and think-tank SolAbility.
Despite a 7% drop in global CO2 emissions caused by pandemic lockdowns, world governments must now act rapidly and decisively to prevent a global temperature rise in excess of 3°C this century, international scientific researchers and the UN agree.
Representatives of seven top environmental & sustainability consultancies debated insights offered by Jaclyn Bouchard, director of ESG Products at S&P Global Ratings, at the December roundtable meeting of EA’s Sustainability Delivery Group
Investors will be able to measure the alignment of their portfolios with the climate goals of the Paris Agreement – which has just passed its five-year anniversary – following the launch of a new dataset from S&P Global Trucost.
In conversation with Renat Heuberger, CEO of the Swiss-based sustainability consulting and carbon finance group, Environment Analyst hears about South Pole’s latest research on net-zero pledges and whether or not they are translating into measurable climate action
COVID has been an accelerator for sustainability - both inside and out - for the consulting and technology heavyweight. Accenture’s Harry Morrison tells Environment Analyst why the firm is doubling its resolve in the space
As the UK becomes the first country in the world to mandate TCFD-aligned disclosure, and with a climate-friendly Biden administration poised to make good on ESG, is it possible to standardise reporting frameworks?
Euronext-listed player’s strategic reboot focuses on growth opportunities associated with key megatrends including climate change and digitalisation, as well as it’s ‘industry-leading ESG rankings’
