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How climate tech start-ups can quickly scale up and get funding

EQT, Contrarian Ventures, and McKinsey shared insights on scaling journeys and critical unlocks for success.

How climate tech start-ups can quickly scale up and get funding

EQT, Contrarian Ventures, and McKinsey shared insights on scaling journeys and critical unlocks for success.

Water pollution threatens Asia’s growth as urgent action looms

Industrialisation and population growth are outpacing water infrastructure.

Organisations struggle managing ESG despite growing importance

ESG and sustainability remain weak areas in reputation management.

Climate change tops priority list for global CxOs

Half of business leaders have been leveraging climate technologies for decarbonisation. Climate change remains a top priority for global C-suite business leaders (CxOs), surpassing concerns like political uncertainty and talent competition, Deloitte’s CxO Sustainability Report revealed.

These are the challenges in running an effective portfolio review

EY-Parthenon noted three ways to improve strategy and portfolio review. 

How CEOs can embrace transaction-led transformation

EY-Parthenon listed three actions that CEOs can do to transform their portfolios.

Performance reviews from skilled managers crucial for employee motivation

However, nearly a quarter said that managers lacked the necessary skills for effective feedback.

Sustainability takes a hit as CEOs prioritise AI and inflation

About 30% of companies are struggling to meet their existing sustainability commitments.

Climate risks could downgrade 20% of firms: Fitch Ratings

Fitch expects uneven impacts across sectors amidst transition to low-carbon economy.

10 of 11 business sectors fall short of net-zero challenge

PWC listed three actions to achieve sustainability goals.

How CEOs, policymakers can navigate hurdles of energy transition

There are 25 physical challenges that need to be tackled to advance the transition, says McKinsey & Co.

The four pillars of an improved performance management system

McKinsey found performance management is most effective when it features strong, consistent internal logic that employees understand.

Companies overlook climate risks despite growing threats

High costs hinder adoption of climate risk strategies in real estate.

CEOs overlook climate change in business models: PwC

Over half of CEOs say lower returns from climate-friendly investments hinder their decarbonisation efforts.

KPMG: Most companies still lack readiness for ESG data assurance

There is a widening gap between ESG leaders and beginners.