When Climate comes to bear
Climate reporting can be an important area of ESG reporting for professional investors and financial analysts. By providing information on a company’s exposure to climate-related risks and opportunities, climate reporting can help assess a company’s long-term sustainability and financial performance. Investors should look for climate reporting that is standardized, forward-looking, aligned with corporate strategy and […]
Where is Everybody?
Take a walk at night and turn your gaze to the sky overhead. Behind the stars we can see, there are billions of galaxies, each with billions of stars. The little blue and green planet you stand on is the only one known to create, support, and sustain life. As renowned physicist, Enrico Fermi, once […]
What are the PRBs and why should banks commit to them?
The UN Principles of Responsible Banking (PRB) are a framework for responsible banking developed by the United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI). The PRB were published in 2019 and have now been signed by over 300 banks from 60 countries. The PRBs are based on six guiding principles The Principles for Responsible Banking […]
Decoding COP28: Finally a Call for a Transition Away from Fossil Fuels
As consultants, we are constantly looking out for how the actions and decisions in the global sustainability space may impact or present opportunities for our clients. To that point, the outcome of the recent global climate conference, COP28, represented a possible inflection point in the global climate debate, with their direct discussions about fossil fuels […]
Beyond the fine print: the impact of the new SEC rule
On March 6, 2024, the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) voted to publish the final rules for climate-related disclosures initially proposed in 2022. After a rigorous comment period, the rules have been altered significantly. The two most impactful changes relate to emissions requirements: The final rules have already been challenged on various grounds. As […]
SBTi Technical Expert Joins Sustainserv Team
Fernando Villasana, the former Head of Sector Development at the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), will leverage his extensive expertise as Senior Advisor at Sustainserv Sustainserv announced today that Fernando Villasana, the former Head of Sector Development at the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), will join the team as a Senior Advisor. In his new […]
Orell Füssli – Annual Report 2024
