173+ Best Environmental ESG Resources
Frameworks, reports, newsletters, guides and templates curated for sustainability professionals across Asia Pacific and beyond.
Newsletter#96 Volvo Group’s 2040 Net-Zero Roadmap
Volvo Group faces heavy transport's decarbonization crunch: diesel fleets drive emissions, yet uptime is non-negotiable. Its 2025 ESRS-aligned report charts a net-zero value chain by 2040, with 31% lower use-phase emissions since 2019, 3% electric sales, and 93% supplier sustainability assessments. CEO Lundstedt and CSO Svensson spotlight partnerships as key. Progress is real, gaps remain.
Newsletter#95 ESG Isn’t Failing. Execution Is.
Most companies aren't failing at ESG because they lack ambition. They're failing at execution. The real bottleneck is operational: disorganised evidence, unclear ownership, and systems that can't keep pace with commitments.
Newsletter#93 Nature Is the New Basis Point: Attenborough’s Message to Sustainable Finance
David Attenborough’s A Life on Our Planet is framed as a witness statement on a century of environmental change, from biodiversity loss to climate disruption. The feature links his lifetime narrative to ESG practice, arguing that nature and time horizons must sit at the core of strategy, capital allocation, and policy.
Newsletter#90 Heidelberg Materials And The Hard Road To Net Zero Cement
Heidelberg Materials is testing what a credible net zero strategy looks like in cement, blending science based targets, circular products and bold CCUS bets while grappling with policy, technology and economics in a genuinely hard-to-abate sector.
Newsletter#89 Mangroves: The Most Underpriced Coastal Defense in Climate Finance
Mangroves store vast amounts of carbon, protect coastlines, and sustain livelihoods. Backed by global institutions, this editorial examines why they must move from conservation projects to a core climate strategy.
Newsletter#88 Ørsted: Powering the Global Green Transition
Ørsted is reshaping offshore wind by pairing rapid renewable scale-up with stronger biodiversity action and community impact. This feature explores how its net-positive nature ambition, green finance, and just transition focus aim to keep the energy shift credible and resilient.
Newsletter#84 The Long View at Rolex: Longevity, Stewardship, and Sustainability Beyond Metrics
Rolex’s sustainability approach, shaped by product longevity, industrial stewardship, and long-term partnerships supporting science and conservation.
Newsletter#83 Investing in Nature: How Superorganism Is Turning Biodiversity Risk into Opportunity
Nature loss is becoming a real business risk. This feature explores how Superorganism is backing startups that turn biodiversity decline into investable, scalable opportunity.
Newsletter#82 Toyota's Global Climate Strategy: A Multi-Pathway Approach to Carbon Neutrality
Toyota’s climate strategy bets on multiple paths. EVs, hybrids, hydrogen, and operational cuts work in parallel to reach carbon neutrality without leaving markets or customers behind.
Newsletter# 80 Apple and the Business of Climate Responsibility
Apple’s sustainability journey at a global scale, where ambition meets execution. A clear look at how Apple is cutting emissions, reshaping supply chains, and testing what credible climate leadership really takes.
Newsletter#79 The $2.5 Trillion Blue Economy
The ocean is moving from the margins of sustainability conversations to the centre of economic strategy. As activity at sea intensifies, questions of risk, resilience, and responsibility are rising just as fast. Ocean health is now inseparable from long-term value creation.
Newsletter#77 A sustainability professional’s Wishlist for 2026
A sustainability professional’s Wishlist for 2026Editor’s note for 2026: a sustainability pro’s wishlist that balances what’s doable with what feels impossible, because the next five years decide whether we reach Paris goals by 2030. Start now. Q1!!