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ESG is meant to align environmental, social and governance priorities. But companies are increasingly being forced to choose between competing issues as ESG starts to break apart. How should companies rethink their approach?
Polisi & Kewangan
Sustainable economies will own the future
The Covid-19 pandemic and the wars in Ukraine and Iran have reframed the issue of sustainability, which is now as much about sovereignty and economic security as it is about planetary health. Countries and companies that fail to recognise this have everything to lose in the coming years.
Sustainability standards and ratings do not generate enough information for businesses to understand their environmental impacts across scales and create mitigation plans to avoid further transgression of planetary boundaries.
Polisi & Kewangan
Business unusual: UN must push for private sector accountability
The United Nations must clearly define the responsibility of the world's most powerful businesses to help tackle global challenges.
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27 October 2025
Polisi & Kewangan
While the West retreats, Asia powers ahead on sustainable finance
13 October 2025
19 August 2025
18 August 2025
Polisi & Kewangan
China’s lending to the Global South has been growing more commercial
25 July 2025
Polisi & Kewangan
Nature risk is financial risk
Polisi & Kewangan
Asian universities rise in global sustainability leadership rankings
22 July 2025
25 June 2025
Polisi & Kewangan
Trump's assault on ESG is not killing it. It is forcing it to evolve
17 June 2025
Polisi & Kewangan
Political changes don’t weaken the case for green business
26 March 2025
Polisi & Kewangan
A critical year for finance could shape fairer, more sustainable mining
25 March 2025
Polisi & Kewangan
Central banks must stem the nature crisis
Karbon & Cuaca
Sustainability in an unstable world
17 March 2025
14 February 2025
Polisi & Kewangan
Trump’s second term is not the end of ESG, but a crossroads moment
27 January 2025
Polisi & Kewangan
The Fed is running scared of Trump
12 January 2025
Polisi & Kewangan
It’s time for a UN ‘universal declaration on nature’
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The AI revolution mirrors the green transition
The need for massive upfront investments and the likelihood of significant job displacement imply remarkable parallels between the …
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