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EU Regulations update: CSRD and CSDDD close to the finish line

EU nears final CSRD and CSDDD rules, simplifying sustainability reporting while updating ESRS, EUDR, and SFDR to reduce burdens and boost transparency.

Future-proofing Data Centers: Insights from 20 years of air permitting leadership

AI-driven data center growth is straining power grids, pushing developers toward on-site generation. Learn key air permitting challenges and strategies to stay compliant.

Decarbonization in the Built Environment: Unlocking enterprise value through targeted emissions reduction

Learn how smart building management reduces emissions, lowers energy costs, and drives commercial value in this final blog of our decarbonization series.

Five business takeaways from COP30

ERM’s COP30 wrap-up highlights how implementation, innovation, and inclusive climate action in Belém drove new momentum for business, finance, and AI in 2025.

Mutirão in Action: Mid-COP30 Insights

COP30 updates: Key highlights and insights from the first week in Belém, Brazil.

Navigating the booming African market for renewable energy

ERM Partner Stephanie Gopaul shares insights into the challenges, opportunities, and local idiosyncrasies developers can expect in the exciting and fast-growing African market for renewable energy.

What will Brazil’s implementation COP deliver?

The Brazilian hosts are highlighting the importance of ‘Mutirão’ – a collaborative approach to tackling challenges in a complex, uncertain world – to advance this multifaceted agenda.

Fleet decarbonization: Strengthening business value creation through targeted emissions reductions

Amid ongoing disruption and uncertainty, decarbonization remains essential for climate mitigation and long-term business resilience.

Mitigate, Adapt, Compete: Climate risk assessment as a strategic lever for business resilience

As corporate exposure to climate change grows, regulators worldwide are expanding disclosure requirements to improve transparency.

Better, Cheaper, Faster: Our Climate Week NYC 2025 summary

The tone at Climate Week New York City (CWNYC) 2025? The ERM team in attendance encountered a mood of grounded optimism.

Valuing carbon in private equity: Insights from ERM and Permira

Permira and ERM share practical insights from the ‘Valuing carbon pre-investment’ guidance produced in collaboration with PESMIT.

Circular Building & Construction Supply Chains for Data Centers: A strategy to tackle environmental impact

The construction and expansion of data centers are material and carbon intensive, leaving behind an outsized environmental footprint.

Climate Week NYC 2025: An evolving sustainability agenda

As Climate Week New York City 2025 approaches, North America Regional CEO Susan Angyal looks forward to hearing the diverse range of perspectives, ideas, and issues that will be discussed.

From Liability to Legacy: Understanding the full value of mine closure

We outline five recommendations that are designed to build business value through improved investor and stakeholder confidence in the industry.

Profitable Growth: Strengthening business fundamentals through operational decarbonization

While decarbonization is critical for mitigating climate change and meeting rapidly growing disclosure requirements, it also provides strategic benefits for companies.

The EU’s sustainability shift: What you need to know about the new ESRS Exposure Drafts

The release of the European Sustainability Reporting Standards Exposure Drafts by the EFRAG marks a significant step toward the simplification of the EU’s corporate sustainability reporting landscape.

Why carbon markets are heating up again

Carbon credits are heating up again as an investment proposition. With the growing emphasis on cost-effective decarbonization, it's critical that companies understand why — and why now.

Data center power crunch: Meeting the power demands of the AI era

This strain on power infrastructure stems from digital infrastructure and artificial intelligence (AI) expanding more rapidly than they can be connected to the power grid.

The ERM Sustainability Institute

The ERM Sustainability Institute generates actionable insight that helps companies understand and navigate the risks and opportunities created by the sustainability transformation.