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What is Reasonable and Limited Assurance in CSRD?

Limited assurance in CSRD represents external verification where practitioners perform fewer procedures to check if sustainability reporting has no material misstatements. Large wave 1 companies that have reported on CSRD for the financial year 2024, and published them in 2025, have already received their first level of assurance. In reasonable assurance, verification moves further by requiring more procedures that resemble a financial statement audit.
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What Is Carbon Accounting? A Plain-English Guide for Business Leaders (2025)

A company's total greenhouse gas emissions, both direct and indirect, are measured through carbon accounting. Forward-thinking organizations can't ignore this process, as they just need strong greenhouse gas accounting. Find the basics of carbon accounting and its importance for your business in 2025. Identify emission sources, track progress, follow regulations, and line up with global sustainability goals.
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ESG and AI: How to Build Profitable Green Investment Strategies in 2025

As you seek to build profitable green investment portfolios, artificial intelligence in finance and investing offers powerful new capabilities. With 90% of finance teams planning to deploy at least one AI-enabled solution by 2026, the technology is rapidly becoming essential for sustainable investing. Explore how you can leverage these emerging technologies to create profitable, environmentally responsible investment strategies for 2025 and beyond.
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Environmental Horizons and EcoSkills Partner to Expand ESG and Sustainability Services in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Environmental Horizons, a trusted Saudi-based environmental services and consulting provider, and EcoSkills, a specialist in sustainability and ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) training and consulting services, have officially entered into a Memorandum of Understanding to establish a strategic collaboration.
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The Hidden Costs of Ignoring Sustainability in Real Estate [2025 Guide]

The financial consequences of overlooking sustainability in real estate can affect your bottom line more than you might expect. Learn about the actual costs of neglecting sustainable real estate development and see how these choices impact your finances in unexpected ways.
Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework

All about Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework Explained

The Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF) stands as the most groundbreaking international agreement, with its main purpose focusing on stopping and reversing natural loss by 2030. The agreement rests on four connected long-term goals for 2050 and 23 action-oriented global targets for 2030. Learn about how this framework aims to stop biodiversity loss, about its main components, and about what actions countries should start taking on these targets to reach the 2050 goals.
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The Real Difference between Carbon Neutral and Net Zero Explained.

The distinction between carbon neutral and net zero has become crucial for businesses' climate commitments. Carbon neutrality serves as an entry point through offsetting, while net zero just needs rigorous emissions reduction and permanent carbon removal. Your climate strategy should match your organization's capabilities, timeline, and values.
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What Is The GHG Protocol Corporate Standard? Essential Facts

The GHG Protocol Corporate Standard helps businesses and organizations measure and report greenhouse gas emissions in a standardized way. By providing reliable emissions data, companies can optimize operations, reduce costs, and effectively respond to evolving energy transition risks.
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Sustainability Loans  (SLLs)  Explained: From Basic to Advanced Features

Sustainability-linked loans (SLLs) are financial instruments whose economic characteristics—typically interest rates—vary based on borrowers achieving predetermined sustainability performance objectives. Learn how they differ from green loans and the steps to secure one for your organization. 

AI for Sustainability: Building Smart Environmental Protection Systems in 2025

Delve into the 2025 implementation of AI for sustainability, focusing on smart monitoring systems, urban planning applications, and climate resilience solutions. By understanding these advancements, organizations can develop more effective strategies to combat environmental challenges while ensuring responsible AI deployment.