22+ ESG & Sustainability Resources
Frameworks, reports, newsletters, guides and templates curated for sustainability professionals across Asia Pacific and beyond.
GuideHow to Choose the ESG Software That Fits Your Organisation
Guide to selecting ESG software that fits organisational needs.
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#87 CBAM’s First Month: Early Signals From Europe’s Carbon Border Tax
CBAM entered its definitive phase on Jan 1, 2026, and the first month already shows where the pressure will land. Early EU data points highlight steel dominating declarations, early pullback in imports, and rising value of verified emissions data vs default values. Fertilisers emerge as a policy stress test, while China and others signal tougher trade tensions.
Newsletter#85 Sustainability at Davos 2026: Pragmatism Meets Planetary Limits
At Davos 2026, leaders linked profit to climate resilience: clean-energy momentum, nature and water as balance-sheet risks, and regional moves shaping supply chains.
Newsletter#78 The Board’s Role in Sustainable Leadership
Sustainability has moved from a reporting topic to a test of governance, judgment, and decision-making. As climate and nature risks begin to influence strategy and capital allocation, boards are being asked to show how these issues shape real outcomes, not just commitments.
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!!
Newsletter#76 Why Visibility Alone Is No Longer Enough in Sustainability and Where Leadership Actually Gets Noticed
Sustainability communication is everywhere. What matters now is relevance. This article examines how leadership gets noticed through context, credibility, and audience.
ArticleTop Diligent Competitors and Alternatives
What Board Management, GRC, and ESG Teams Should Know in 2026
ArticleTop Workiva Competitors and Alternatives
What ESG, GRC, and Financial Reporting Teams Should Know in 2026
Newsletter#23 Can IKEA Really Go Green?
IKEA is rethinking retail—from circular design to electric deliveries—in a bold effort to cut emissions and prove that global business can be sustainable at scale.
Newsletter#20 Elon vs. Trump: A Governance Crisis in Real Time
The explosive Trump–Musk fallout in June 2025 reveals deep governance challenges—exposing how political influence, regulatory power, and national security can be weaponized. With Musk’s ventures under threat and billions in federal contracts at stake, ESG professionals must now confront rising risks tied to vendor dependence, transparency gaps, and the erosion of public–private boundaries.
Newsletter#19 72% Emissions Down, 55% Women Leaders: Is Unilever Still Leading on ESG?
Unilever has long been seen as a global ESG leader—but is it still delivering? In this feature, we break down the company’s latest progress: a 72% emissions cut, 55% women in leadership, and living wages across its workforce. We also look at revised plastic targets, nature restoration projects, and how Unilever is adapting its goals to stay effective. With clear data and honest reflection, this is a case study in doing ESG at scale—flaws and all. Read on for what’s working, what’s changing, and what it means for the rest of us.