SustainCase newsletter – wk24, June 2022
Worldwide Spending on ESG Business Services Is Forecast to Reach $158 Billion in 2025, According to IDC
A new forecast from International Data Corporation (IDC) estimates that ESG business services spending will grow to $158 billion in 2025.
Corporate Sustainability In Crisis?
“The world is on a downhill path towards more disruption, poverty and danger”. This is how Martin Wolf of the Financial Times recently assessed the global state of affairs, after analysing how the war in Europe has been multiplying fragilities.
China aims to use space-based solar energy station to harvest sun’s rays to help meet power needs
Support for the unconventional orbiting solar programme jumped, after China announced its 2060 carbon neutral target.
Enabling more integrated reporting on the SDGs
June 14, 2022 – GRI provides revised guidance to help companies link the Sustainable Development Goals with the GRI Standards. Read more.
Case study: How Northrop Grumman promotes sustainability among its suppliers
June 10, 2022 – Northrop Grumman is an American multinational aerospace and defence technology company. Northrop Grumman requires its partners and suppliers in its worldwide supply chain to share its commitment to sustainability. Read more.
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