Thinking
Today’s ever-changing business context demands challenging the status quo, thinking differently and improving sustainability approaches. Our thinking decodes complexity, grounds conversations in critical trends, and advances ERM’s commitment to shaping a sustainable future.
Report
Costs and Benefits of Climate-Related Disclosure Activities by Corporate Issuers and Institutional Investors
The SustainAbility Institute by ERM conducted a survey of corporate issuers and institutional investors to understand what U.S. private sector organizations currently spend measuring and managing climate-related disclosure activities
Fact Sheet
Cost of Climate Disclosure Survey Fact Sheet
A summary of our recent survey reveals what U.S. private sector organizations currently spend measuring and managing climate change data and disclosure.
Blog
Game Changer: Proposed SEC Climate Rule Transforms ESG Disclosure
Andrew Angle examines five likely implications for business of the SEC’s proposed “Enhancement and Standardization of Climate-Related Disclosures” rule.
Report
Electric Vehicle Market Update
Developed by ERM for the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF), this paper summarizes the current status, and projected growth, of the U.S. electric vehicle (EV) industry over the next five to ten years.
Blog
Protecting Human Capital: Making Workforces Resilient to Climate Change Impacts on Health
Gitanjali Singh of ERM explores how climate change will impact workforce health, and how businesses can anticipate these effects to protect human capital.
Blog
Business and the Pursuit of Environmental Justice
Senior Research Associate Justin Nelson explores environmental justice, and the intersection of the social justice and environmentalist movements as well as the disproportionate impacts of environmental harm on people of color.
Podcast
The All In Podcast on Sustainable Business
The All In Podcast on Sustainable Business features three leading thinkers in the field of sustainability – Chris Coulter, David Grayson, and Mark Lee. The podcast explores the evolving sustainability agenda through thoughtful interviews with leading thinkers and innovators.
Blog
Climate Disclosure Expectations Change: What a Shifting U.S. Regulatory Landscape Means for Companies
Senior Research Associate Andrew Angle offers insight into the U.S. Climate Disclosure Landscape over the last decade and outlines four steps companies can take to prepare for new SEC guidance.
Report
What's Next for Sustainable Business? 2022 Sustainability Trends Report
2022 edition of our annual report in which we explore the sustainability issues and trends that will shape the business agenda in 2022.
From Promise to Action on Net Zero
An Interview with Ford
An interview with Mary Wroten, Director, Global Sustainability & ESG at Ford Motor Company, about Ford’s commitment to reaching net zero.
Blog
Human Rights at the Center of the Energy Transition
Insights on why business must ensure that human rights remain at the center of the just transition from Yadaira Orsini, Principal Consultant at ERM.
Institute Briefing
Circularity: From Theory to Practice
This report a tool for businesses to use on the road to circularity, built on ERM’s expertise and experience working with clients over five decades.