CDP

OECD: Why only ambitious global policy action can turn tide on plastic pollution

Waste

OECD: Why only ambitious global policy action can turn tide on plastic pollution

Ahead of crunch talks to broker a landmark Global Plastics Treaty, the OECD sets out plan for near-eliminating new plastic pollution worldwide by 2040

clock 13 November 2023 • 8 min read
CDP: $33bn-worth of investors and corporates join push for high-emitting firms to set science based targets

Carbon Accounting

CDP: $33bn-worth of investors and corporates join push for high-emitting firms to set science based targets

Around 2,100 high-emitting companies, including FedEX, Eskom, Nippon Steel Corp, Rio Tinto, and JD.com are being targeted by CDP's campaign to set science-aligned climate goals

clock 02 November 2023 • 3 min read
CDP secures environmental disclosures from a record 23,000 companies

Carbon Accounting

CDP secures environmental disclosures from a record 23,000 companies

Companies disclosing environmental impacts through CDP now account for over two-thirds of global market capitalisation

clock 18 October 2023 • 4 min read
'Net-Zero Data Public Utility': CDP to provide core data to global climate data project

Management

'Net-Zero Data Public Utility': CDP to provide core data to global climate data project

Environmental disclosure platform to provide data from hundreds of companies for test launch of new Net-Zero Data Public Utility at COP28 Cilmate Summit

clock 20 September 2023 • 3 min read
CDP: Most G20 countries lack nature-related corporate disclosure policies

Management

CDP: Most G20 countries lack nature-related corporate disclosure policies

The EU, Brazil, and Indonesia revealed as the only G20 members to have so far delivered on COP15 promise to require large firms to disclose nature-related risks

clock 05 September 2023 • 3 min read
CDP: Extreme heat is worst climate hazard for world's cities

Climate change

CDP: Extreme heat is worst climate hazard for world's cities

Non-profit reveals extreme heat it the most widely reported climate hazard among global cities

clock 24 August 2023 • 4 min read
If we can 'just adapt' to climate change, why aren't we?

Risk

If we can 'just adapt' to climate change, why aren't we?

As four new reports detail the worsening threat to national and global water security, predictable risks are continue to be ignored, even by those who insist climate resilience should be prioritised

clock 23 August 2023 • 10 min read
Fair water footprints are a pathway to solving injustice

Risk

Fair water footprints are a pathway to solving injustice

Acting quickly promises many benefits such as protecting nature, building climate resilience, driving efficiency savings, creating more robust supply chain, writes CDP's Cate Lamb, and Dr Nick Hepworth from Water Witness International

clock 22 August 2023 • 5 min read
Report: Financial firms undermining net zero goals by failing to account for nature-related risks

Investment

Report: Financial firms undermining net zero goals by failing to account for nature-related risks

CDP analysis of over 550 of the world’s largest banks, insurers and asset mangers finds less than a third of institutions are influenced by nature-related issues

clock 18 August 2023 • 3 min read
'Carbon Laggards': How two thirds of UK corporate emissions are still not covered by climate targets

Management

'Carbon Laggards': How two thirds of UK corporate emissions are still not covered by climate targets

Major new analysis reveals net zero transition is still being ignored by thousands of companies, while those that embrace decarbonisation are starting to realise substantial financial benefits

clock 10 August 2023 • 6 min read