In the first three years of its five-year target, the AEPW achieved only 0.04% of its own goal to divert and recycle 9 million tonnes of plastic, but with 40% spend against budget. This report provides data-backed evidence of the different ways the Alliance has undermined its own objectives to ‘end plastic waste in the environment and protect the planet’.

Planet Tracker proposes a practical business solution to the problem of plastic waste whereby packaging is treated as an asset rather than a liability.

New research examines the limitations of Nestlé’s strategy for achieving Net-Zero, forecasting an emissions scenario of +2°C by 2030 if changes are not urgently actioned.

Toxic Footprints aims to show how investors are exposed to petrochemical facilities and their toxic releases in the Gulf of Mexico, USA.

This report reveals the effects of toxic pollutants on local communities in the Gulf of Mexico and reveals the facilities responsible for their emission as well as the financial institutions funding the industry.

Just as sustainability standard setters are consolidating into the more powerful International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB), an influential participant, the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB), has recommended improved disclosures for plastics risks and opportunities.

By engaging with food retailers on greater seafood supply chain transparency and traceability and more sustainable sourcing, financial institutions can therefore reduce risks and improve returns.

Textile and apparel companies could be missing out on billions of dollars in net profit enhancement from a lack of supply chain traceability.

EUR 678 billion of investor capital at risk from EU plastic industry’s business-as-usual model

This report from CDP and Planet Tracker details how water risks are already leading to stranded assets across key industrial sectors and shows how financial institutions are exposed to these risks. It looks at four case studies across the coal, electric utilities, metals & mining, and oil & gas sectors.