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 Sustainability Strategies All topics Adaptation Agriculture Apparel Biodiversity Carbon Reduction Circular Principles Climate Climate Change Construction and development Diversity and inclusion Energy ESG in the investment process ESG Integration Fashion 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 Sancroft Team• 7th Dec, 2020 Is carbon offsetting a viable tool in a company’s transition to net-zero emissions? The simple answer is ‘Yes ……. But’. As with many complex problems that businesses need to tackle, carbon offsetting is not viable as the first… Read more By Sancroft Team• 4th Nov, 2020 Food Tech Matters 2020: How technology is shaping future industry The latest edition of Food Tech Matters took place in October and its new entirely digital format did not disappoint. The well curated menu served… Read more By Sancroft Team• 26th Oct, 2020 Alphabet soup or acronym salad? Either way, the main meal is yet to come… It seems, among many unexpected things 2020 has brought, the time of ESG may be upon us. Or at least you would be forgiven for… Read more By Sancroft Team• 30th Sep, 2020 Acceleration of the Energy Transition – a focus on energy and infrastructure On 10th September we were delighted to share the webinar platform again with our colleagues from leading law firm Ashurst and environmental consultants RSK to… Read more By Sancroft Team• 30th Sep, 2020 Due diligence on forest risk commodities: Defra’s consultation The world’s treatment of its forests has been at the forefront of international news for some time now. In addition to the wildfires that have… Read more By Sancroft Team• 28th Sep, 2020 Unpicking the CFA’s ‘ESG Disclosure Standards for Investment Products’ consultation The rise of sustainable investing has been impossible to ignore, as investors increasingly look to sustainability or ESG performance to achieve better returns. The UN-backed… Read more By Sancroft Team• 15th Sep, 2020 The future of fashion: event recap The fashion industry, like all others, has witnessed severe disruption as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. And the pandemic is just one of the… Read more By Sancroft Team• 27th Aug, 2020 Industry Spotlight: Finance and Human Rights Financial institutions are key players in the global sustainability agenda, and while environmental issues, such as climate change and water stress, have taken center stage,… Read more By Sancroft Team• 21st Aug, 2020 Navigating the wave of pandemic plastic September 2020 will mark six months since a wave of lockdown measures were introduced across European countries, radically altering our daily lives in the process… Read more By Sancroft Team• 31st Jul, 2020 How the built environment sector can help deliver a sustainable recovery As the UK emerges from the COVID-19 crisis and continues to ease lockdown rules, the slogan for recovery has become ‘Build Back Better’. A large-scale… Read more By Sancroft Team• 28th Jul, 2020 Black Lives Matter for your business By Erika Furbert, former Consultant at Sancroft. The deaths of George Floyd, Ahamud Arbery and Breonna Taylor have sparked Black Lives Matter (BLM) protests across… Read more By Sancroft Team• 15th Jul, 2020 Protecting communities, supply chains and investment in a COVID-19 world – lessons from current scandals Stories of local lockdowns and COVID-19 outbreaks have stolen headlines, but increasingly the question is about whether companies are to blame, from Boohoo’s Leicester suppliers… 1 … 9 10 11 … 16