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From Policy to Implementation: Procurement as a Transition Lever in Scope 3 Decarbonisation

Investors are placing increasing emphasis on the credibility of corporate climate transition strategies. Assessing that credibility requires moving beyond operational emissions and evaluating how companies manage emissions across their value chains, where transition...

Scope 3 Emissions Explained: The Hidden Climate Risk for Investors

For years, climate risk analysis focused on what companies could directly control—the fuel they burned and the electricity they purchased. Those were measurable, reportable, and increasingly regulated. But today, sophisticated investors know that the real story often...

Double Materiality: Why Investors Can No Longer Look in Just One Direction

What if the question investors have been asking about sustainability was the right starting point but not the right destination? Double materiality means assessing sustainability from two directions at once: how sustainability issues affect a company, and how the...

Does Going Global Hurt Your ESG Score? Insights from Swiss Companies

Going international is an important consideration for corporate managers and investors. Proponents of international expansion highlight the additional opportunities that foreign markets can offer. These include accelerated growth, access to raw materials and natural...