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Deforestation risk is becoming a financial governance problem. Global Canopy says most major financial institutions still lack policies covering key high-risk commodities, leaving portfolios exposed to nature, supply chain, regulatory, and reputational pressure.
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Clear Channel is linking outdoor advertising spend to community outcomes. The new Clear Channel Impact product ties media investment to nonprofit support, storytelling, and measurement.
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Sustainability reporting is entering a more commercial and practical phase. SBTi, CDP, Permira, and the FCA are reshaping how companies disclose climate and environmental data.
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CDP’s restructuring puts sustainability disclosure into sharper commercial focus today. The environmental data platform will split into a commercial business and charitable foundation.
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New net-zero rules will reshape corporate climate governance worldwide again. SBTi’s Corporate Net-Zero Standard V2.0 puts implementation, transparency, and progress reporting at the centre of target-setting.
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GHG Protocol faces renewed scrutiny after a board resignation. The dispute raises governance questions around carbon accounting standards used in corporate climate reporting.
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CDP has added ocean disclosure to its reporting platform. The 2026 questionnaire will cover ocean-related risks, dependencies, supply chain engagement, targets, and board oversight.
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The FCA wants simpler climate reporting for investment products. The regulator says replacing detailed product-level TCFD reports could save investment companies around £20m a year.
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Climate reporting reform could cut costs for investment managers annually. The FCA wants simpler investor-facing climate-risk information to replace detailed TCFD product reports.
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Commercial woodland investment is facing sharper scrutiny over biodiversity impacts. The Todrig dispute highlights tensions between tax-efficient natural assets, commercial forestry, carbon claims, and local ecological protection.