Insights We are committed to sharing our knowledge to support your organisation on its ESG and sustainability journey. Filters All sectors Corporate Financial All services Capacity Building ESG due diligence ESG integration Governance and risk management Reporting and Disclosures Sancroft briefing Sustainability Strategies All topics Adaptation Agriculture Apparel Biodiversity Carbon Reduction Circular Principles Climate Change Construction and development Diversity and inclusion Energy ESG in the investment process ESG Integration Finance Food and Beverage Governance Health Human Rights Leadership Nature Plastic Plastics and Packaging Regulation Risk Management Sport Supply Chains Sustainability Reporting and Disclosures Sustainability reporting and disclosures Sustainability Strategies Sustainable Finance Technology Read more By John Gummer, Lord Deben• 3rd Jun, 2020 From Emergency to Emergence: Building Resilience for a Real Recovery Business can never be the same. The Covid-19 pandemic has accelerated changes, in a way which would have been unthinkable only a few short months… Read more By Felix Gummer• 29th May, 2020 The economy may be weak, but the need to address plastics is as strong as ever The Covid-19 outbreak has caused the largest disruption to business in the UK since the Second World War. All companies, even those doing well, have… Read more By Sancroft Team• 27th May, 2020 Your quick guide to Modern Slavery Reporting during Covid-19 The UK Government has announced that firms currently working on their annual Modern Slavery Statement have a six-month extension to complete this activity, given the… Read more By Sancroft Team• 19th May, 2020 A spotlight on corporate purpose during a time of crisis We hear more and more of how businesses are coping with the challenges brought by the Covid-19 pandemic, and how many are being pushed to… Read more By Sancroft Team• 27th Apr, 2020 ESG: the new normal for wealth preservation History has taught us, time and again, that paradigm shifts tend to occur at an accelerated pace in times of profound crisis when humanity is… Read more By Sancroft Team• 27th Apr, 2020 Managing climate risk: aligning with the TCFD Over the past six months, investors have been “turning up the heat” on climate change, as expectations shift on companies’ assessment and disclosure of their… Read more By Judy Kuszewski• 27th Apr, 2020 From opt-in to all-in: Is corporate sustainability going mandatory? As we remain in our lockdown bunkers, I am sure most of us are conscientiously adhering to the rules: maintaining our distance during our allotted… Read more By Sancroft Team• 25th Mar, 2020 Human Rights Impact Assessments: how to get it right Amidst the growing consensus around the need for mandatory human rights due diligence – the requirement that businesses proactively take into account the wider impact… Read more By Rachel Weller• 25th Mar, 2020 Bursting the Carbon Bubble What are the risks and opportunities facing business and investors in a carbon-constrained future? This was the question addressed by Carbon Tracker’s founder, Mark Campanale,… Read more By Sancroft Team• 25th Mar, 2020 Sustainability in the construction sector The construction sector is a critical part of the UK economy. It directly employs over 2.3 million people, contributes 6% of national GVA (gross value… Read more By Sancroft Team• 25th Mar, 2020 The Plastic Packaging Tax: everything you need to know After nearly a year of waiting for details to emerge, this month finally saw the government set out how the new Plastic Packaging Tax will… Read more By Sancroft Team• 26th Feb, 2020 Sustainable supply chains: securing your competitive position For businesses who fail to take care over working conditions, the provenance of the products they supply or the way they are manufactured, supply chains… 1 … 9 10 11 … 15