CSO Connect #12
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Welcome to this week's edition of CSO Connect, Leaf media's newsletter. Here's what's in today's CSO Connect:
And of course: everything you need to know about compliance, a toolbox of resources, and our curated picks and events of the year !
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What’s the color of sustainability? Hint: It’s not green…
Join us for a riveting conversation with Charles Joly, Associate Director of Sustainability at Wellcome Trust, on?Leaf Media?this week!
After setting the first net-zero targets at the Bank of England
and guiding the London School of Economics to become the first net-zero university in the UK, Charles now leads sustainability efforts at Wellcome Trust, pioneering a healthier future for all by tackling the climate-health crisis.
Wellcome has set an ambitious goal to achieve net-zero emissions for its Scope 1 and 2 by 2030 under his leadership, ensuring a more sustainable future for both science and society.
?This episode is your lifeline if you…
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US Makes a U-Turn on UN Sustainable Development Goals In a surprising plot twist on the global stage, the Trump administration has officially waved goodbye to the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) that all 193 UN nations enthusiastically embraced back in 2015.
Edward Heartney from the US mission to the UN delivered the news with diplomatic flair, declaring that "the United States rejects and denounces the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development," suggesting these goals are like an unwelcome houseguest infringing on American sovereignty. This bold move may well earn the US the distinction of being the first nation to RSVP "no thanks" to this worldwide initiative.
The 17 Sustainable Development Goals—think of them as Earth's ambitious to-do list—aimed to tackle everything from poverty to climate change by 2030. With Heartney's declaration that these goals "lost at the ballot box," the US is choreographing a graceful exit from multiple international sustainability dances, including the Paris Climate Agreement. This policy pirouette comes just as the UN is tallying up a rather daunting $4 trillion funding gap needed to achieve these planet-saving objectives. Talk about timing!?
CSRD compliance is complex—especially with the recent regulatory changes. How can businesses navigate these shifts efficiently?
Date & Time: March 26th, 11 AM (EST) Join us for a live webinar with PerkinElmer and Greenly’s experts to discover:
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Your resources toolbox
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Meeting SBTi & CDP Goals with Greenly
Struggling with sustainability compliance? You’re not alone. Technology Partners, a leading tech company, faced mounting client pressure to align with SBTi and CDP requirements—and with Greenly’s support, they turned compliance into a competitive advantage.
Watch the Video to Discover:
Watch Now on Youtube See how Greenly helped Technology Partners streamline sustainability and create business value—this could be your company’s success story too!
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Compliance
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Behind the Numbers
36 companies
According to Johan Rockstr?m, Director of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, " Global GHG emissions continue to rise, with over half of all fossil CO2 emissions coming from just 36 companies, as the latest InfluenceMap findings reveal." The analysis also found that most entities are linked to increased emissions in 2023 compared to 2022. Overall, 93 entities increased their emissions, while 73 reduced emissions and 3 maintained the same level of emissions.
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Events you can’t miss!
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1 周Great content, Greenly! keep pushing for impactful change.