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As the volume of sustainability data keeps growing, effective data visualization is crucial to supporting credible decision-making. In this edition of Sustainability Insights, we share our conversation with data visualization expert George Gorczynski, founder and Principal Consultant at Vizable Insights Inc., to learn more about how to develop effective sustainability data displays and dashboards. #sustainability #esgdata #esg #sustainabilitydata #vizableviztips #visualvocabulary

Stay on the Sustainability Pulse! Every month, we bring you what you need to know about corporate sustainability, including current trends, new resources, and our latest work. This month, we include: - Early insights into COP16 proceedings - New research on nature trends - Growing momentum towards nature-related transparency - Our new blog on effective sustainability data displays and dashboards - A new report assessing the health of the planet from World Wildlife Fund - A new resource from the Forest Declaration Assessment tracking progress on 2030 forest preservation goals And more! Read here: https://lnkd.in/g-cyVvfw Subscribe here: https://eproj.org/sign-up

Thanks to our Peer Network members for joining us last week to discuss how to leverage data effectively to help build leader conviction in the need to act! It was a fascinating conversation. The key takeaways are below. Interested in our Peer Networks? https://lnkd.in/gqB62M-z

Dr. Jess Schulschenk, Partnership Director at Embedding Project explores the strategic imperatives of embracing double materiality in ESG governance at #GNDICon24 #GoodGovernanceNeverSleeps Global Network of Director Institutes (GNDI)

Looking forward to convening our Peer Network tomorrow to discuss Leveraging Data Into Strategic Narratives! We will build on our prior conversation on data display to ask: how can we leverage data effectively to help the leadership team and the board to understand the strategic need to prioritise sustainability and to help build leader conviction in the need to act? Should be a fascinating conversation! Interested in joining one of our Peer Networks? https://lnkd.in/gqB62M-z

The Sustainability Professionals Network is building a dedicated space for corporate sustainability professionals to access critical knowledge and skills in order to drive and sustain meaningful change within their own organisations. Check out our calendar of events for the remainder of the year! Upcoming are a few coffee dates, an 'In conversation with' series between Embedding Project and one of our partner organisations reflecting on key aspects of their corporate sustainability journey, and our partnership with WWF South Africa's Business Network in Johannesburg and Durban. This is a member-based network and to attend events you'll need to apply to join. If you are already a part of the network, keep an eye on your emails for links to register.?In partnership with The Sustainability Institute and Graduate School of Business - University of Cape Town. Apply to join the network:? https://lnkd.in/dbT6cGzj

The effects of the climate crisis on communities and businesses are intensifying, and yet climate adaptation efforts are lagging. In this edition of Sustainability Insights, we highlight six key resources that help you build a better understanding of climate risk and adaptation and support your company’s efforts to advance climate resilience within your operations, value chains, and in partnership with communities. #sustainability #climate #climateadaptation To learn more about the causes and impacts of climate change, why it matters to business, and the actions required to halt and reverse the climate crisis, check out our Issue Snapshots: eproj.org/issue-snapshots, or our other blog posts: eproj.org/blog WBCSD – World Business Council for Sustainable Development, United Nations Global Compact, World Resources Institute, IPCC

Stay on the Sustainability Pulse! Every month, we bring you what you need to know about corporate sustainability, including current trends, new resources, and our latest work. This month, we include: - Our new blog post on Top Resources for Climate Adaptation - New research on securing a just world on a safe planet - A new study that shows Earth may have breached seven of nine planetary boundaries - Rising litigation against fossil fuel companies - The consideration of ecocide as an international crime - A guide on Freedom of Association and the Right to Collective Bargaining from Fair Wear Foundation And more! Read here: https://lnkd.in/gQpm6FZ5 Subscribe here: https://eproj.org/sign-up

Thanks to all our members who attended last week's Peer Discussion! We had a fascinating conversation with George Gorczynski, a data visualisation expert, on developing compelling sustainability data displays. Key takeaways are below, and here are some helpful resources to help you delve a little deeper into data visualisation: 1. The Financial Times partnered with the Royal Geographical Society to produce a Visual Vocabulary that classifies different chart types into a categories of application such as depicting deviation, correlation, ranking, distribution, change over time, magnitude, spatial relationships and flow: https://lnkd.in/gz4aP9KJ 2. Designing dashboards that delight: a UX guide offers insights on how to design data dashboards using user experience design principles and practical tips to make sure that your dashboards are useful, credible, well organised and accessible: https://lnkd.in/gRFnUVUT 3. Why your enterprise needs a data visualization style guide: highlights the benefits of a style guide for making data dashboards impactful and provides step-by-step guidance on how to craft your own style guide: https://lnkd.in/gfdeBwFg 4. Additional resources, tools, and insights that can help you on your data visualisation journey can be found here: https://lnkd.in/gMd-QY5e Interested in our Peer Networks? Learn more here: https://lnkd.in/gqB62M-z

We are looking forward to convening our Peer Network tomorrow for our discussion on Sustainability Data Displays and Dashboards! Our long-term collaborator, George Gorczynski from Vizable Insights Inc., will join us to share tips and tricks in visual display, discuss how to move from static to dynamic dashboards, and address how companies can transform their data into insightful visuals. George has also written a fascinating blog on why companies need a data visualization style guide: https://lnkd.in/gfdeBwFg Should be an interesting conversation! Find out more about our Peer Networks here: https://lnkd.in/gqB62M-z