This report presents the findings of a pilot study on ESG due diligence and transparency policies and practices among a sample of 25 companies in the extractive commodity trading sector. The 25 geographically dispersed companies have significant activities in the trade of oil, gas, metals or minerals sourced from third parties, and include traditional trading companies, international oil companies, and integrated companies (involved in both production and trading). The study covers publicly-listed and private companies and state-owned enterprises.
This summary report on the State of Global Environmental Governance during 2020 mainly discusses negotiating during a pandemic and the impact of COVID-19 on the Global Environment.
This report proposes a roadmap for the development of a comprehensive set of EU sustainability reporting standards. It was prepared by a multi-stakeholder task force established by the European Financial Reporting Advisory Group (EFRAG).
This report includes results of LCA meta-analyses on single-use plastic products (SUPP) and their alternatives, an elaboration on a variety of resources and mechanisms related to actions to address SUPP pollution, as well as country-level case studies on policy development presented by a selection of Member States.
This report aims to provide insights into the scale of food waste and methodology that enables countries to measure baselines and track progress in meeting the SDG target.