The Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) marks a significant shift in sustainability reporting in the EU. It requires large companies to report on a wide range of sustainability topics as part of their financial reporting. As organisations adapt to this...
Welcome to our Insights hub, where we shine a light on the latest trends, best practices, and innovative ideas shaping the world of sustainability and social impact. Through thought-provoking articles, insightful analysis, and actionable guidance, we are helping businesses, nonprofits, and changemakers to navigate the complex and ever-shifting landscape of sustainability.
Action Recommended. The countdown has begun. B Lab is undergoing the most significant review in its history, set to redefine what it means to be a B Corp. This evolution represents an exciting development for sustainable businesses across the world, raising the global...
In our recent Breakfast Briefing, we looked at how to set and achieve your carbon reduction targets holistically; from balancing ambition and achievability when defining your targets, to harnessing the power of your employees for achieving your goals.
In our recent in person Breakfast Briefing, we brought together leaders from the Food and Drink community to address the barriers holding organisations back from improving sustainability performance. Seismic’s Cofounder and Chief Impact Officer, Amy Bourbeau, led the...
“Science tells us what to do, but storytelling makes us want to do it.” Dr Peter Kareiva, Environmental Scientist and Former Director at the Institute of the Environment and Sustainability, UCLA We are all made of stories – those that we tell ourselves, the ones we...
The B Corp standards are undergoing the most significant change in its history. B Lab, the certifying body, has been working diligently to evolve the standards to ensure that B Corps remain leaders in social and environmental impact. In our July Breakfast Briefing, we...
In our recent in person Breakfast Briefing, we brought together leaders from the Private Equity community to uncover how ESG performance is a key value-creation tool. Seismic’s Cofounder and CEO Paul Lewis led the discussion, joined Alex Bexon Director of ESG at LDC,...
In the evolving landscape of reporting and disclosure, many businesses face an overwhelming challenge of knowing where to focus. To adequately meet compliance and stakeholder needs, it’s important to get ahead of the curve and understand what is relevant to your...
In today's business landscape, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) are not just buzzwords; they are essential pillars that create the foundation of a healthy workplace culture. At Seismic, we understand the power of DEI, and we're committed to helping our clients...
In recent years, the harsh realities of the fashion industry have come to the forefront of global communities. From textile production, garment manufacturing, supply chain management and distribution, fashion leaves an indelible mark on the planet. In this article,...
At Seismic, we aim to cut through the noise to provide our clients and community with understanding of the ever-evolving sustainability landscape. In the last couple of weeks, there has been developments at the Science Based Target Initiative (SBTi). The SBTi...
As Seismic celebrates its third birthday, we reflect on another year of phenomenal impact, expanding our team of sustainability experts and creating an incredible community focused on positive impact - proudly helping 565,922 people join the shift so far. 2023 was a...
The Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) from the EU is a new stringent reporting standard which aims to standardise sustainability efforts. Due to the vast scope of topics that are covered throughout the CSRD (explained in more detail in this blog)...
The integration of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) considerations have emerged as a pivotal force within Private Equity, reshaping investment strategies. Our team of experts are seeing an acceleration of pace that goes beyond the traditional metrics of...
This year's B Corp Month theme is This Way Forward, an invitation to join the journey to using business as a force for good, championing B Corp as a platform for continuous improvement. We know all progress is good, but momentum is essential to keep impact moving...
International Women’s Day (IWD) has been celebrated globally for well over a century, its significance and impact growing each year. It’s a moment for us to recognise the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women, the power of which cannot be...
Today, the B Corp community is made up of over 8000+ B Corps Globally, across 161 Industries and 95 countries, with 1 unifying vision: an inclusive, equitable and regenerative economic system for all people and the planet. However, as the community grows and evolves,...
The reporting and disclosure landscape is continuing to evolve, calling for accountability and challenging organisations to produce in-depth strategic sustainable initiatives to mitigate negative effects and drive positive business impact. In our recent Breakfast...
Climate change presents a global challenge that demands urgent action across all sectors of society. In response to the escalating climate crisis, the UK has implemented regulations mandating businesses to identify, assess and manage their climate-related risks and...
