The Carbon Accounting Playbook: How Businesses Can Accurately Measure Emissions
The Carbon Accounting Playbook: Measuring Emissions Accurately for Strategic Advantage As sustainability becomes increasingly central to modern business strategy, carbon accounting has emerged as a critical capability for organizations worldwide. It serves as the cornerstone of transparent climate action—enabling companies...
Is Your ESG Strategy Future-Ready? Why Businesses Must Think Beyond Compliance
Transforming Business with ESG: Beyond Compliance to Future-Ready Strategies Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) considerations have moved from the periphery to the core of corporate strategy. While meeting regulatory requirements is non-negotiable, truly forward-thinking businesses understand that mere compliance is...
Banking on Green: How Sustainable Finance is Becoming Big Business
Standard Chartered Bank Doubles Down on Sustainability, Eyes $1 Billion Target in Sustainable Finance In an era where climate skepticism threatens to derail global climate action, Standard Chartered Bank (SCB) is forging ahead with its sustainability agenda — and reaping...
The ESG Imperative: Insights from the 2024 Climate Risk Landscape
Disclaimer: This blog post draws on insights from the United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative’s (UNEP FI) 2024 Climate Risk Landscape Report. The views expressed here are personal interpretations and do not necessarily reflect those of the United Nations. For...
The Evolution of Climate Risk Tools & Market Innovations
Insights from the UN Climate Risk Landscape Report 2024 — Part 1 Disclaimer: This blog post represents a personal interpretation and analysis of the United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative’s 2024 Climate Risk Landscape Report. The views expressed are those...
The Evolution of Global Climate Regulation — A 2024 Perspective on Standards and Compliance
Insights from the UN Climate Risk Landscape Report 2024 — Part 2 Disclaimer: This blog post represents a personal interpretation and analysis of the United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative’s 2024 Climate Risk Landscape Report. The views expressed are those...
Strategic Integration of Climate Risk Tools: Best Practices and Case Studies from Leading Financial Institutions
Insights from the UN Climate Risk Landscape Report 2024 — Part 3 Disclaimer: This blog post represents a personal interpretation and analysis of the United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative’s 2024 Climate Risk Landscape Report. The views expressed are those...
Understanding India’s CCTS
This blog is based on “Six key aspects of carbon credit trading system that India must get right” by Montek Singh Ahluwalia and Utkarsh Patel, published in Mint on September 3, 2024. Background India is set to join an elite...
India’s climate change policies
Eminent personalities that shaped it over decades While I study sustainability, design, AI, business continuity, policies and public advocacy, I often stumble upon people who have left their mark in shaping the nations and their policies. In this multi-part series...