EU Member States Agree Position on CSRD and CSDDD Reform
The European Council presents its position on omnibus changes to sustainability reporting and due diligence obligations, proposing further reductions in scope and delays.
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Changes to CBAM – EU Parliament, Council Agree to Simplify Carbon Tax for Most Companies
The legislative simplification plan will remove the majority of companies from the scope of the carbon tax at the border.
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Interview with Olesya Egorova, Group Responsible Purchasing Coordinator, Verallia
While in Paris at the Sustain 2025 annual conference, Olesya Egorova had her portrait taken and shared her enthusiasm about the conference’s highlights.
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The UK Modern Slavery Act at 10: A Critical Juncture
10 years on, the UK Modern Slavery Act's impact is evolving. Learn why stronger measures are crucial for ethical supply chains and business benefits.
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Fact or Fiction: What Companies Really Need to Know Now About Germany’s Supply Chain Act
Your ultimate analysis of the phase-out of Germany’s Supply Chain Act (LkSG) and how it ties in with EU’s directives, such as CSRD and CSDDD, and showcases the strategic significance of resilience
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EcoVadis Index: The Trends Behind the 2020-2024 Sustainability Ratings
EcoVadis updates its Index Online, now with data derived from assessments conducted throughout 2024 on companies with 25 or more employees.
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Navigating the Post-Omnibus Landscape with the Voluntary SME Standard
While VSME remains voluntary, the Omnibus proposal recommends the standard as a go-to framework to ensure SMEs stay prepared for evolving regulations and shifting market expectations.
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Sustain 2025: A Global Call for Resilient, Sustainable Business
Sustain 2025 spotlighted sustainable procurement, compliance readiness and scope 3 innovation as keys to resilient business in a time of global uncertainty. Read the blog for event highlights.
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SBTi Releases Updated Net-Zero Standard: Here’s What You Need to Know
The Science Based Targets initiative has released a significant update to its Corporate Net-Zero Standard, further empowering companies to accelerate their decarbonization journeys.
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CSRD Post-Omnibus: Costs, Cuts and Consequences
While the EU takes a hard turn on its sustainability regulations, companies must maintain a strategic vision and focus on long-term resilience rather than short-term relief.
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US Companies Need Greater Supplier ESG Visibility to Navigate Tariff Uncertainty
Trump’s tariffs are disrupting supply chains — shifting suppliers without ESG visibility can expose US companies to costly risks. Learn how to manage uncertainty with better supplier intelligence.
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Omnibus Package: A Reality Check for the EU Sustainability Reporting and Due Diligence Regulations
The European Commission introduced its hotly anticipated Omnibus Simplification Package amid EU deregulation push.
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The Missing Piece in Your Scope 3 Decarbonization Strategy: High-Quality Primary Emissions Data
This article highlights why primary emissions data is the key missing piece in the scope 3 puzzle – and why empowering suppliers to report this data can transform your decarbonization efforts.
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How Are EU Sustainability Regulations Affecting Non-EU Companies – And What's the Best Course of Action
As the end of 2024 approaches, the European Union’s (EU) Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) is set to usher in a new era of corporate transparency, impacting companies outside the EU.
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10,000 Companies Now Reporting on Living Wages Through the EcoVadis Platform
In 2024, EcoVadis ramped up its efforts to enhance living wage disclosure across global supply chains.
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Navigating New Sustainability Reporting Requirements in the Asia-Pacific Region
How are sustainability regulations impacting the Asia-Pacific region and what new regulatory initiatives are in the pipeline?
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Driving Scope 3 Action: Are US & Canadian Companies Ready to Contribute to Value Chain Decarbonization?
Are North American companies prepared to drive Scope 3 action? Discover how 3,000 companies are progressing on target-setting, emissions reporting and decarbonization efforts.
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Sustainability Performance: Things Going Down (In a Good Way)
Celebrating progress that takes years to show.
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EcoVadis Calls For Accelerated Private-Sector Action on Biodiversity After COP16
The Sixteenth Conference of the Parties (COP 16) to the Convention on Biological Diversity has provided a unique platform to showcase commitment in halting and reversing biodiversity loss.
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Twin Crises: Why Businesses Need to Act Now to Address Biodiversity Loss and Climate Change
As COP16 wraps up, the urgent need for business action on biodiversity loss, alongside climate change, takes center stage.
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