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2024 ANNUAL TRENDS REPORT - The Next Steps for Sustainable Business

24 Jan 2024

In October 2023, the European Council adopted The share of renewables in global power generation continued to increase a directive to double the renewable energy consumption in the European Union by 2030 and a law to decarbonize the aviation sector using sustainable aviation fuel.7 These new pieces of legislation are part of the EU’s 50% proposed strategy to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 55 p. [...] management teams to manage and drive a collaborative “More companies are using The UK published similar rules in 2023, and the US is process.85 These teams need capable collection and expected to follow suit in 2024.82, 83 tracking tools and are increasingly employing ESG data automated greenhouse gas tracking platforms to streamline data collection and As part of their efforts to limit exposure t. [...] At the start of the year, the European ESG-related disclosure rule for public companies and is • ESG- and sustainability-related Union’s Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive likely to use the ISSB’s standards as required disclosure.126 (CSRD) came into force, representing the most ambitious Other jurisdictions are expected to utilize ISSB as an ‘off disclosure frameworks and attempt to put. [...] The EU’s Corporate Sustainability Due double materiality assessment to identify and assess the Diligence Directive (expected to come into force in impacts a company has on society and environment along 2025) and Germany’s Supply Chain Act (in force as of with the ESG-related risks and opportunities material to 140 1 January 2023) will require companies to identify and the company. [...] Reistor products include the production of new panels, helping to reduce the signature of the maker of the item on the waste and exposure to potential trade disputes over attached tag.
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