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2025 Global 100 list: World's most sustainable companies are still betting on a greener world

Corporate Knights

Corporate Knights Global 100 ranking of the worlds most sustainable firms, now in its 21st year, shows that the top firms continue to increase their investment in the green transition. Were finding that growth in sustainable revenues is outpacing all other revenues, says Toby Heaps, co-founder and CEO of Corporate Knights.

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Navigating the Path to Decent Work and Reducing Youth Unemployment

3BL Media

The World Economic Forums Future of Jobs Report 2023 projects that 50% of employees will need reskilling by 2025 due to rapid technological advancements. One of the learn to earn pathways on YOMA is the SAP Educate to Employ initiative designed by SAP to help equip beneficiaries with essential competencies for the digital economy.

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Sustainability as a Financial Driver: How Green Practices Boost the Bottom Line

3BL Media

Financial Gains and Competitive Advantage While consumer demand and regulatory pressures remain drivers, financial and operational benefits are increasingly steering sustainability investments. Additionally, 30% view sustainability as a means to enhance supply chain resiliencea critical attribute in an era punctuated by disruptions.

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Decarbonising Investment Portfolios on the Journey to Net Zero

3BL Media

Financial organisations thus have a major role to play in the decarbonisation of the global economy, yet it is estimated that since the Paris Agreement in 2015, the 60 largest banks have instead invested $5.5 Clearly much more needs to be done to pivot towards more sustainable investment and lending practices.

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An Integrated Transition

Chris Hall

The resources included deep-dive guidelines for seven sectors – including asset owners, asset managers and banks; high-level guidance for 30 sectors of the global economy; and advice on how to undertake a transition planning cycle.

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Is the IMO Turning the Tide on Transition?

Chris Hall

International shipping accounted for 2% of global energy-related CO2 emissions last year, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA). The EU’s FuelEU Maritime initiative is also set to apply from 1 January 2025. It will impose constraints on the average annual GHG intensity of onboard energy used by ships.

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UK Urged to Move Away from Single Materiality Mindset

Chris Hall

Investment industry bodies have underscored the need for double materiality in response to the UK government’s consultation on non-financial reporting. It also underlined the importance of “coherency” within the UK SDS and non-financial reporting requirements to ensure that investor data needs are met.