An ESG score, which ranges from 0-100, allows investors to compare a company's performance to that of its competitors in the same industry and businesses from different sectors. Poor performance is defined as a score of less than 50 and excellent performance as a score of more than 70. Ad...
Both of these states are monitored in the context of progress toward theUN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs); The second of the 17 goals is “zero hunger,” or the broader aim to stamp out hunger, reach food security, improve nutrition, and push for sustainable agriculture. ...
Before the introduction ofGST, there were multiple taxes, such as the service tax, central excise, and state value-added tax (VAT). However, GST is just one tax with three categories—IGST, SGST, and CGST—that depend on whether the performed transaction is intrastate or interstate. ...
Originating status can be classified by a changed commodity code from the imported inputs to final exported goods. This would mean that the inputs used to produce the good you’re exporting can be of non-originating status, so long as the final good being exported is classified under a diff...
Why is the circular economy important? The circular economy is a key driver of sustainability. The United Nations has highlighted the role of circularity in achieving its Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). And many governments, policymakers and organizations around the world are exploring its potent...
To ensure the protection of worker’s rights, livelihoods and lifestyles, the concept of a just transition has been built into United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). But what is a just transition, what does it look like? How can it be achieved when we are trying to save the...
This tool is being further refined to align with the SDGs. Alongside these global initiatives are the suite of Healthy Liveable Cities Group Liveability Indicators that draw on conceptually derived and empirically tested urban liveability indicators that respond to numerous domains of urban liveability [...
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At the end of a product’s life, the product is easy to reuse or recycle. Multicomponent products are made while avoiding material diversity—meaning made of different kinds of materials—to better promote disassembly and recycling. For instance, a plastic water bottle with a label that is made...
For organisations that have worked with voluntary frameworks — such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), or in partnerships with relevant industry associations or non-profits — how have specific initiatives moved them forward? Where do you see fu...