Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Ian writes on fossil energies, climate, and transition to renewables. There is a growing need for companies to adopt carbon ...

The telecommunications business has been revolutionary in its ability to connect individuals worldwide. However, this phenomenal growth has left the sector with a significant portion of the world’s ...

A large percentage of the greenhouse gases (GHG) associated with business activities are indirect, or Scope 3, emissions. There is much companies can do—and must do, given upcoming regulatory ...

Taking climate action demands real emission reductions by the global business community and the transformation of companies and their supply chains. That means targets and guidance must be backed by ...

Swiss telecommunications company Swisscom has replaced multiple spreadsheets with a single carbon management platform to track emissions across its supply chain. The system aggregates data from over 3 ...

As climate strategies evolve, sustainability leaders are asking new questions about how to make meaningful progress on Scope 3 emissions. One concept gaining momentum is insetting—a strategy that’s ...

Floods, fires, droughts: climate change is no longer a far-away concern. The summer of 2021 has made the climate crisis real, tangible and an ever-present physical threat. Even without having read the ...

On October 28, the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) issued a stark synthesis report showing that current global pledges reduce emissions by just 2.6% — a fraction of the ...

When it comes to greenhouse-gas emissions, three really is the magic number. It’s also the number causing furrowed brows at food manufacturers looking to reduce their environmental footprint. The bulk ...

Join our growing army of changemakers and get unlimited access to our premium content Scope 3 (indirect) emissions account for a staggering 80-90% of the pharmaceutical sector’s total climate impact.