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Embedding Just Transition into Corporate Climate Action Strategies

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Renewables Conundrums

Building Benefit: Four steps to mitigate renewable energy’s environmental downsides

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Comparing sustainability standards and regulations

For ESRS, IFRS S1/S2, SEC Climate Rule, and CA SB 253/261

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Unlocking Renewables

In Africa and Latin America

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The Global Regulations Radar

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Embedding Just Transition

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Renewables Conundrums

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Comparing sustainability standards

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Unlocking Renewables

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Regulations Radar

ERM Sustainability institute Insights

The ERM Sustainability Institute generates actionable insight that helps companies understand and navigate the risks and opportunities created by the sustainability transformation.

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Blog

CSRD’s Chemical Pollution disclosure requirements are catching companies off-guard

By Susan Angyal , Linda-Jean Cockcroft , Ramesh Narasimhan

10 October 2024
Blog

Ahead of the Climate Curve: Leveraging climate transition planning to prepare for a low-carbon future

By Max Crawford , Paul Simpson

20 September 2024
Report

Breaking Chains, Building Sustainably: Overcoming supply chain barriers

By Ed Struzik , Dia Rizakos , Katie Langemeier

25 July 2024
Blog

From Mandate to Mastery: Delivering on financial quantification requirements

By James Hubbard , Ed Beech , Kay Downey , Becky Nibbs

09 September 2024
Report

Sustainability Trends Quarterly Outlook - July 2024

By Andrew Angle , Aiste Brackley , Jacco Kroon

28 July 2024
Blog

Paint it Green: Strategies for Detecting and Combatting Greenwashing in ESG Ratings

By Alexandra Walker , Hélène Gaudin

01 August 2024
Blog

Navigating multiple truths - to successfully transform, companies need to be at ease with ambiguity

By Andrew Angle , Jacco Kroon , Maren Steinkemper

19 August 2024
Report

NCS for the Voluntary Carbon Market: An Investor Guide for Companies and Financial Institutions

By ERM Sustainability Institute , ERM , Natural Climate Solutions Alliance , Forest Investor Club

27 June 2024
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ESG Ratings Working Group

Helping members unlock new possibilities and approaches

The ERM ESG Ratings Working Group is a collaborative forum designed to help companies better understand and influence the ESG rating ecosystem.

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Engage with our webinars

We facilitate webinars and other online events in order to share and test thought leadership on current and future sustainability issues with stakeholders. Engage in events and look back at recordings here.

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Meet the team

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  • Aiste Brackley

    Director of the ERM Sustainability Institute

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  • Mark Lee

    Global Director, Thought Leadership

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Our focus

Our thought leadership focuses on the market drivers and trends with the most influence on sustainability and business.

The Institute identifies innovative solutions to global sustainability challenges built on ERM’s experience, expertise, and commitment to transformational change.

We provide analysis and interpretation of the sustainability issues that matter most to business, from climate, nature, equity and human rights to circularity, geopolitical pressures, and transparency and disclosure.

We bring together clients and experts with common issues and ambitions to share challenges and exchange information on emerging best practices.  

We collaborate with the world’s leading organizations to identify innovative solutions to global sustainability challenges.

Working with others enhances the Institute’s ability to produce thought leadership that helps leaders develop and implement strategies for positive change.

Integrate sustainability in your business

We have expertise and experience worldwide. ERM has expertise and experience in over 38 countries & territories and can help your business reach its sustainability goals.

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