Matt Mace

Jun 12, 2024 | edie.net | Matt Mace

Save Register for free and continue readingJoin our growing army of changemakers and get unlimited access to our premium content PwC’s inaugural 2024 Global CSRD Survey was published today (13 June). It surveyed 500 senior executives and business professionals, including finance, sustainability and risk leaders to gain insight into preparations to report under the CSRD.

Jun 11, 2024 | edie.net | Matt Mace

Corporate uptake of electric vehicles continues to lag behind households across Europe for the third year running, although trends suggest that EV sales could reach 30 million globally in the next few years. New research from Transport & Environment (T&E) has found that corporate electric vehicle purchases are behind household rates for the third year running, despite the majority of new car registrations in the EU coming from corporates.

Jun 9, 2024 | edie.net | Matt Mace

The ETC has published new data exploring the roles of NDCs in delivering decarbonisation rates that are required as part of the Paris Agreement. NDCs are submitted by countries to ratchet up national climate pledges to account for the latest levels of decarbonisation. They establish emission reduction targets for 10-year periods and the next submissions are due next year.

May 29, 2024 | edie.net | Matt Mace

Amazon has announced the winners of the third edition of the Amazon Sustainability Accelerator. A total of 15 start-ups from across Europe will partake in a four-week programme consisting of workshops, mentorships and networking access to help grow their sustainability solutions. The UK is represented in the latest batch.

May 28, 2024 | edie.net | Matt Mace

The SBTi has chosen to update its Financial Institutions’ Near-Term Criteria framework for science-based targets in the financial sector to better align goals with its flagship Net-Zero Standard. The framework for the financial sector was first unveiled in 2020, meaning that banks, investors and insurance firms could verify that their climate targets were Paris-Agreement-aligned.