We’ve compiled a quick sustainability round-up of the top news, features, and interviews from our website, covering the highlights of week 27 of 2023.
1. Sustainability regulations SMEs need to know
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) play a vital role in the global economy, accounting for around 99% of businesses in the UK and EU. However, SMEs are also significant contributors to climate change, accounting for 67% of UK emissions. So, what regulations effect SMEs?
2. ESG ratings in UK face voluntary code ahead of possible rules
Companies in the UK that produce environmental, social, and governance (ESG) ratings for different firms will be subject to a new voluntary code of conduct. This move comes in anticipation of potential…
3. Top 10 sustainable technologies in 2023
The World Economic Forum (WEF) has released its 11th annual list of top emerging sustainable technologies that are expected to have a positive impact on society in the next three to five years.
4. Toyota claims battery breakthrough for electric cars
Japanese auto giant, Toyota, has announced a significant breakthrough in solid-state battery technology, positioning itself to revolutionise the electric vehicle (EV) market.
5. Samsung unveils strategies for a sustainable future in 2023 sustainability report
South Korean multinational corporation Samsung Electronics has revealed its 2023 Sustainability Report, which presents the company’s latest strategies for sustainability across areas such as people, the planet, and principles.
