CSO Connect
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● MAR 26, 2025
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Hello!
Welcome to this week's edition of CSO Connect, Leaf media's newsletter.
Here's what's in today's CSO Connect:
🌊 Clare Brook on why she's hopeful for the ocean’s future
📦 Webinar : CSRD compliance made easy
📋 SBTi's standards are changing: what's new?
📝 LCA how-to & case study
And of course: everything you need to know about compliance, a toolbox of resources, and our curated picks and events of the year !
The Greenly team
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🌍 The Fight for Our Oceans: the Planet's Largest Carbon Sink
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In this episode of the podcast, Sam sits down with Clare Brook, CEO of Blue Marine Foundation, for a conversation that’s as urgent as it is hopeful.
Clare shares her remarkable journey from pioneering sustainable finance to leading Europe’s largest marine conservation NGO. She delves into the urgent need to protect the ocean, discussing Blue Marine’s mission to protect 30% of the world’s oceans by 2030.
Tune in to learn how the ocean can heal when given a fighting chance—and how we can be part of the solution.
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SBTi Unveils Draft Corporate Net-Zero Standard V2
The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) has released a draft of its revised Corporate Net-Zero Standard, seeking public input until June 1st.
The proposed update aims to accelerate corporate decarbonization by:
- Providing more flexible approaches to tackling scope 3 emissions
- Introducing simplified requirements for medium-sized companies and SMEs in developing markets
- Exploring new ways to support carbon removals and climate finance
- Creating a more nuanced framework for tracking corporate climate progress
Key proposals include a commitment to low-carbon electricity by 2040 and new options for emissions reduction targeting.
Reinforcing the Paris Agreement's core temperature target, the proposal continues to prioritize limiting global warming to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels.
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It's today!
CSRD compliance is complex—especially with the recent regulatory changes. How can businesses navigate these shifts efficiently?
🗓 Date & Time: March 26th, 11 AM (EST)
Join us for a live webinar with PerkinElmer and Greenly’s experts to discover:
- The real impact of CSRD updates on your reporting
- How PerkinElmer built a streamlined CSRD compliance process
- Best practices for companies tackling sustainability reporting
Register to the Webinar.
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Powering Sustainability: How Energy Vault Achieved LCA Success 💻
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Ever wondered how energy storage leaders are driving real sustainability impact? 🌍
Energy Vault partnered with Greenly to conduct a comprehensive Life Cycle Analysis (LCA)—unlocking key insights to optimize product sustainability, strengthen supplier relationships, and enhance decision-making.
Watch the video to discover how Energy Vault:
✅ Outperformed competitors in emissions metrics with B-VAULT™
✅ Used LCA insights to refine product design and material choices
✅ Achieved the highest 2024 ESG score in energy storage from S&P Global Ratings
🎥 Watch Now on Youtube
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Germany has approved a €500 billion infrastructure and defense fund, dedicating €100 billion specifically to climate and energy transition projects aimed at achieving climate neutrality by 2045.
The fund, secured with Green Party support, will focus on renewable energy expansion, energy efficiency upgrades, sustainable transport, grid improvements, and carbon storage initiatives.
By suspending its constitutional "debt brake" and creating a special budget, Germany is signaling a significant commitment to long-term sustainability and transformative climate action.
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Events you can’t miss!
- World Impact Summit, Bordeaux, March 25-26, 2025
- Climate Chance Europe Africa 2025 Summit, Marseille, March 31st and April 1st
- EarthX2025, Dallas, April 21-25, 2025
- World Economy Summit 2025, Washington, D.C., April 23-25, 2025
- Reset Connect, London, June 24-25, 2025
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We're counting on you!
Tell us what you thought about this edition. We always welcome your feedback, suggestions, critics, questions… See you soon !
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