ESG

The importance of intersectionality in evolving our thinking and approach to DEI

Veronica Patton-Cemm writes about the need to understand the complexities of the data and information we use and to apply intersectional thinking if we are to create truly comprehensive and impactful DEI strategies.

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Looking ahead to COP15

Now that COP27 has drawn to a close, attention turns to the Biodiversity Conference, COP15 which takes place in Montreal, 7–19 December 2022. The good news? This Conference of the Parties offers hope for real progress…

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The road from COP27

Senior Partner Jeremy Cohen analyses COP27: the death of 1.5°C, managing the overshoot, and ‘loss and damage’ - a “victory hiding an abject failure.”

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COP27: official acknowledgement that we are living through climate change, not planning to avoid it?

Nicole Clucas and Jeremy Cohen examine what COP27 has in store for the world. Spoiler: it’s acrimony and disappointment. But action and honesty are needed more than ever and this year might be the first time COP acknowledges the scientific…

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ESG Reporting – future proofing your business

Blurred and Deverill hosted a webinar this week on major changes to ESG reporting. Managing and reporting ESG risk is already a significant challenge, and over the next three to four years, it’s about to become even more complex.

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Is this ‘peak ESG’? Not even close. What lies ahead is more complex – and long overdue

Have we passed “peak ESG”? No, we haven’t. Not even close, argues Blurred Partner Matt Peacock. In fact, we’re at the threshold of the biggest change in ESG reporting in a generation, the changes are coming fast, and many -…

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Net Zero is Dead, Long Live Climate Action

Jeremy Cohen and Nicole Clucas explain the coming stakeholder hurricane, and what companies need to do to get ahead of it. “Businesses must stop treating their stakeholders like idiots. It’s about what you do, not what you say. Climate Action…

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