According to new survey results from PwC, in the Middle East, while ESG is rising as a priority for organisations, rewards and benefits continue to trump ESG considerations for employees. …
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Ad Net Zero, a global climate action programme in the advertising industry, has launched the first iteration of the Global Media Sustainability Framework. Launched at the Cannes Lions International Festival …
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Orascom Development has formed a partnership with The Arctic Challenge, which is launching a record-breaking 1,500 km rowing expedition across the Arctic Ocean. Throughout their journey, The Arctic Challenge’s team …
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Due South: Geographic Disparity of Project Actors in the Voluntary Carbon Market
Carbon Market Watch (CMW), a not-for-profit watchdog, has released its latest report, ‘Due South, Geographic Disparity of Project Actors in the Voluntary Carbon Market,’ which has found a “large discrepancy” …
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AESG, a global international consultancy, engineering and advisory firm, has announced the appointment of Brent Ridgard to lead its Environmental Division in the Middle East. Ridgard reportedly brings over 25 …
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SBTi Report: Carbon Credits “Ineffective,” Direct Decarbonisation the Priority
This week, corporate climate watchdog the Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) released its highly awaited review on corporate carbon credits. The review, which follows months of controversy hovering over the organisation, …
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GRI and the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) have published a joint interoperability mapping resource, which provides a detailed overview of alignment between the TNFD Disclosure Recommendations and metrics …
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Dr Susan Graham Talks Turning Back the Clock on Biodiversity Loss
Biodiversity loss is taking place at a startling rate. In the last 60 years, global forest area per capita has decreased by over 60 per cent, there has been a …