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 Business Resilience Carbon Reduction Circular Principles Climate Climate Change Climate Risk 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 Assessment Risk Assessments Risk Management Sport Supply Chains Sustainability Reporting and Disclosures Sustainability reporting and disclosures Sustainability Strategies Sustainable Finance Technology Tipping Points Read more By Sancroft Team• 14th Jul, 2023 Carbon credits – a robust tool or a distraction? In late June, Nestlé became the latest company to announce a move away from the use of carbon offsets to instead focus on emissions reductions… Read more By Sancroft Team• 14th Jul, 2023 Sustainability applications of AI This year saw an unprecedented expansion of generative Artificial Intelligence (AI). OpenAI’s ChatGPT made history by becoming one of the fastest growing applications, reaching 100… Read more By Sancroft Team• 13th Jul, 2023 PRI launches human rights reporting ESG investing, the integration of environmental, social and governance issues – has become mainstream. However human rights, as part of the S in ESG, remains,… Read more By Sancroft Team• 25th May, 2023 The role of finance in creating a just nature transition By Erika Furbert, former Consultant at Sancroft. In December 2022 representatives from 188 countries adopted the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF) at COP15. This has… Read more By Charlotte Miller• 25th May, 2023 Resilient business – unlike avocados – doesn’t grow on trees I recently learnt that avocados grow on trees. As a millennial living in London avocados are a regular on my plate. So, I was surprised… Read more By Sancroft Team• 25th May, 2023 Tackling modern slavery in your supply chain: an open-source tool to help you get started Interview with Elaine Mitchel-Hill, ESG & Human Rights Director, Marshalls PLC Awareness about the extent of human rights abuses in global supply chains continues to… Read more By Sancroft Team• 21st Mar, 2023 Biodiversity: the key to long-term resilience for the food industry By Ilkka Saarinen, former Analyst at Sancroft. Recent reports of food shortages in the UK highlights the vulnerability of our food systems and the urgent… Read more By Sancroft Team• 21st Mar, 2023 Planet on Trial: the surging trend of corporate climate litigation By Noelle Smits van Waesberghe, former Consultant at Sancroft. Last month, a ground-breaking legal action was taken against Shell’s Board of Directors for neglecting to… Read more By Sancroft Team• 21st Mar, 2023 What the FCA’s Asset Management Supervision Strategy means for asset managers and ESG In February, the FCA published a letter to asset management CEOs summarising the key priorities in its upcoming regulatory review of this systemically important sector…. Read more By Felix Gummer• 25th Jan, 2023 What is stopping you cutting out waste? – Four steps to overcoming the barriers to change My passion for sustainability was born and nurtured out of an abhorrence of waste. Waste in every sense, but particularly the systems that perpetuate wasteful… Read more By Sancroft Team• 25th Jan, 2023 Key trends from the world’s largest annual gathering on business and human rights Key trends from the world’s largest annual gathering on business and human rights Human rights is fast becoming a priority for businesses, investors and regulators…. Read more By John Gummer, Lord Deben• 24th Jan, 2023 ‘Business is best placed to deliver the changes we need to live sustainably’ Lord Deben on Sancroft in its 25th year When Lord Deben founded Sancroft in 1997 his core belief was that business is best placed to deliver the changes we need to live sustainably…. 1 … 5 6 7 … 17
