Climate transition plans: driving change or getting in the way?
The first in a series of “No-Bull Conversations” white papers. Drawing on panel discussions hosted during London Climate Action Week, we ask whether climate transition plans are a step in the right direction, or a waste of valuable time and resources.
Lost in Translation: The Sustainability Language Gap and how to fix it
There’s a fundamental and growing disconnect between what businesses are saying, the way sustainability is covered in the media, and what people want to hear about. Our paper explores practical guidance on how to bridge the gap.
LCAW event: “The No-Bull Conversations” about the breakthroughs we really need
As part of London Climate Action Week, we’re taking a step back from the headlines to explore the structural, political and economic barriers, and where the real breakthroughs might come from, through a series of discussions in partnership with SLR and WAP Sustainability.
Our food system is broken - how do we fix it?
Food sits at the centre of three converging crises: climate, biodiversity, and health. Everyone agrees transformation is needed but change has been slow, fragmented, and politically fraught. How can we jumpstart meaningful and lasting action?
2026: The year businesses get real about climate resilience?
We’ve spent the last decade modelling climate risk. But in many businesses, the translation into meaningful adaptation and resilience investment is still catching up. This article explores the practical shifts we’re seeing in how businesses approach climate resilience in 2026.
Avoiding the materiality data dump: Extracting insight to guide choices and action
The challenge we’ve heard time and again is how to translate this huge new data dump into usable formats that can actually help the business. Join us for a virtual session on Thursday 26th March.
SB+CO joins forces with SLR in global push
We’re delighted to announce that after 5 years of rapid growth, SB+CO will now become part of global sustainability consultancy SLR.
The Sustainability Reset: Five steps to credible communications
The past few years have been a stress test for sustainability communications, and the waters will undoubtedly remain choppy in 2026. Our white paper sets out five practical steps corporate teams can take to communicate sustainability with credibility in a recalibrated landscape.
2026: The year businesses get real about climate resilience?
With the commercial realities of a changing climate biting for many businesses, hypothetical, long-range climate risk analysis is not longer cutting it. In short, 2026 is shaping up to be the year businesses get real about climate resilience, and this session will unpack what that means in practice.
Seeing the wood from the trees: Why are businesses finding it hard to act on nature?
We’re seeing a fundamental shift in the sustainability agenda: nature is no longer a side note. Many companies are still unsure where to start, what to measure, or how to turn ambition into real progress. Download our paper here…
The Sustainability Reset: Five steps to build communications credibility
In an environment where the complexities and inter-dependencies of making progress on sustainability are better understood than ever, if you’re struggling to harness that information to tell an engaging, consistent, and credible story, you’re not alone.
We’ll explore five steps to build communications credibility.
The Sustainability Reset: What sustainability leaders told us needs to change
Sustainability has felt under threat. We brought together 80 sustainability practitioners to debate what a meaningful reset needs to look like. Download our paper here…
Seeing the wood from the trees: why are businesses finding it so hard to act on nature?
We’re seeing a fundamental shift across the sustainability agenda: nature is no longer a side note. In this webinar, we’ll explore the challenges companies face when understanding their nature risks and impact. Join us in this virtual session to discuss practical insights from experts and practitioners to overcome these challenges and start acting on nature.
Does sustainability need a reset?
With sustainability under threat from regulatory roll-back, economic pressures, political headwinds and corporate re-prioritisation, is it time for a reset? We think so – come and join us and many other experts to debate what this looks like, and what is needed to chart a new course.
Double Materiality in the post-Omnibus world: How to make it smarter, leaner, and more useful
As the dust begins to settle on the implications of the EU’s Omnibus, ISSB implementation ramps up in key geographies. Join us in looking ahead to the 2026 reporting cycle by exploring a few common scenarios with a live panel of practitioners.
Cutting through the noise: AI’s impact on sustainability
How do Boards, Executive teams and sustainability leaders work to differentiate the essentials from the noise on the impacts of AI for sustainability?
Better regulation for stronger implementation
For so many CSOs, 2025 has, so far, been dominated by questions like ‘what on earth are we going to do about CSRD?’. As the knowledge partner to the European CSO Network –powered by CSR Europe - SB+CO worked with an exceptional group of practitioners to develop a position paper on proposed changes to these key pieces of EU Sustainability Regulation.
Walking the tightrope on social impact
Globally, large businesses are having to recalibrate their social impact agendas. In this virtual session, we’ll explore why integrating social impact into core business operations remains a strategic imperative.
Meeting California’s climate-risk law: what’s good enough and what’s worth the effort?
In this virtual session, we’ll be sharing insights for getting ready for the California SB 261 Climate-Related Financial Risk Act and emerging state level climate risk disclosure laws, using learnings from those who have been reporting on a voluntary or mandatory basis for some time.
Climate transition planning: start with 'why'
A guide for how to make the most of the transition planning process: In this climate transition planning 'how-to' guide, we set out our three-step framework to guide your transition planning process. Start by asking ‘why?’ to shape a transition plan which combines technical underpinning with clear narratives that delivers value to the business.