Reports

The world’s material circularity currently stands at 7.2% - having decreased from the 8.6% material circularity recorded for 2020 and the 9.1% for 2018. This WBCSD research provides a practical example of the data flows that may exist and be utilized to enable a circular economy across four sectors.

The SBTi's 2022 report, examining progress in science-based targets globally, finds continued growth in the number of companies and financial institutions setting science-based targets, despite an increasingly challenging global backdrop.

Systems Change Lab looks at five shifts needed to decarbonise industry.

This guide, produced by the World Economic Forum and the Climate Governance in collaboration with Deloitte, explores how organisations, guided by their Chairs, non-executive directors and board members, can earn and enhance trust through the sustainability transition.

There is growing international momentum around private sector transition plans and their vital role in supporting the global shift to net zero across the financial sector and the real economy. This is a status update from the Transition Plan Taskforce.

In this report the Energy Transitions Commission dives into the natural resources and materials needed to meet the needs of the transition.

The Climate Change Committee's 2023 statutory report provides a comprehensive overview of the UK Government’s progress to date in reducing emissions

A report from the Cambridge Institute of Sustainable Leadership (CISL) examines how systems thinking can help businesses and other stakeholders characterise, anticipate and influence low carbon market disruption.

The Climate Change Committee (CCC) convened an expert advisory group to provide input from their respective fields around the different ways in which UK businesses can accelerate progress towards Net Zero, the barriers holding this back, and the opportunities that can be unlocked if business and Government take decisive action.

 EY surveyed 506 global Chief Sustainability Officers or equivalents from businesses with at least £1billion annual revenues, including 40 UK-based sustainability leaders. The research analysed the action companies are taking to address climate change.

The global transition to net-zero demands a massive deployment of clean energy technologies. This Energy Transitions Commission briefing looks at clean energy supply chains challenges.

McKinsey survey respondents reporting increased ESG impact say their organizations focus on both protecting and creating value.