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Interview: Maersk on limited and reasonable assurance
20 October 2022Following her appearance at The Future of ESG Data conference, Lene Bjørn Serpa, Maersk's head of corporate sustainability and ESG, discusses the role of assurance in strengthening internal controls. Interview by Vincent Huck
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EU Taxonomy 'more an opportunity than risk' for shipping firms
07 December 2021The capital access risks posed by the EU Taxonomy regulation are "more an opportunity" than a risk for Nordic shipping firms, according to Danske Bank,...
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Shipping sector lacks investments in transformative technologies to stem climate risks
25 June 2019Most major shipping companies have failed to deploy transformative and innovative technologies to protect themselves against climate-related risks, according to a CDP study.
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Financial firms should press for deeper cuts in ship emissions, says ShareAction
17 May 2019Investors and banks should press the shipping industry to aim for net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, according to the campaigning UK charity ShareAction.
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ERM snaps up SustainAbility as industry consolidation continues
14 January 2019Environmental Resources Management (ERM), a specialist consultancy with 160 offices worldwide, has acquired SustainAbility, the pioneering think tank and advisory firm set up by John Elkington and Julia Hailes in 1987.
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New report aims to help companies disclose physical climate risks
01 June 2018The disclosure of physical climate risks has received less attention than reporting transition climate risks, it was claimed at the launch of a report that aims to help redress the balance.
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Norway's wealth fund puts shipping and power under scrutiny
12 March 2018The world's largest sovereign wealth fund is expected to expand its emissions exclusion criteria to cover more sectors.