At a Glance Introduction Companies across Europe are asking the same question.Should we commit to SBTi, declare net-zero, or do both? The confusion is understandable. Climate targets have multiplied, terminology is used loosely, and expectations from investors, customers, and regulators keep rising. At the same time, vague “net-zero by 2050” pledges are increasingly challenged, while […]
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At a Glance 1. Commit 2. Develop 3. Submit & validate 4. Announce 5. Disclose Typical timeline: 12–24 months Company responsibility: data, targets, implementation, reporting SBTi role: validation against published criteria Introduction Many companies commit to the Science Based Targets initiative with good intentions. Few fully understand what happens next. The SBTi process is often […]
At a Glance Introduction For many companies navigating climate ambition, one question keeps coming up early in the journey. What is SBTi, and is it worth doing?The Science-Based Targets initiative has become a recognisable signal of climate credibility. In January of this year the 10,000th company got their targets validated, and many more are considering […]
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At a Glance Introduction: Integrating voluntary and regulatory ESG frameworks is essential for fostering a comprehensive sustainability strategy. As organizations navigate the evolving landscape of ESG disclosures, understanding both voluntary and mandatory requirements allows them to not only comply but also gain a competitive edge. The EU’s Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) highlights the growing […]
At a Glance Introduction Over the last two decades, sustainability reporting has evolved from an optional exercise in corporate responsibility into a cornerstone of business credibility. What began as a voluntary effort to share environmental and social performance has become a strategic tool for investors, regulators, and customers alike. This shift reflects a broader transformation […]
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At a Glance Introduction: Strategic change through sustainability reporting is becoming essential for organizations aiming to thrive in a rapidly evolving landscape. As stakeholders increasingly demand transparency, companies must adopt comprehensive reporting practices that align with their sustainability goals. By the end of 2025, ESG data will play a crucial role in corporate accountability, influencing […]
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At a Glance Introduction: The Rise of Interim Roles in Sustainability Across the Netherlands, sustainability has shifted to a boardroom priority. Regulations like the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD) and the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) are reshaping how businesses operate. At the same time, customers, investors, and employees expect meaningful climate action, not just […]
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At a Glance Introduction: Why Interim Roles Are Growing Across the Netherlands, sustainability has shifted from a “future ambition” to an urgent business requirement. Regulations like the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) and the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD) are demanding immediate action. At the same time, pressure from investors, clients, and employees to deliver […]
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At a Glance Introduction: Why Businesses Need Interim Support Now The sustainability agenda inside Dutch boardrooms has moved from “important” to business-critical. Whether it’s meeting client requirements, passing supplier audits, or preparing for investor scrutiny, companies are being asked to demonstrate progress and not just publish ambitions. Yet many organizations run into the same obstacle: […]
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At a Glance The challenge:Sustainability demands are rising faster than internal capacity. The solution:Interim sustainability managers bring senior expertise and leadership on short notice, helping companies stay compliant, maintain progress, and strengthen internal teams. Top reasons: The impact:They deliver immediate progress and lasting value, moving sustainability from projects to practice. Introduction: The Shift Toward Interim […]
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