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
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.
From Promise to Action on Net Zero
An Interview with JPMorgan Chase
An interview with Rama Variankaval, Global Head of Center for Carbon Transition for JPMorgan Chase about their recent commitment to the United Nations’ Net Zero Banking Alliance and what net zero means for the finance sector.
Institute Briefing
Connecting ESG, Capital Markets, and CFOs
This report explores the evolving relationship between ESG, capital markets, and corporate finance. It argues that CFOs and corporate finance teams will play a critical role in integrating ESG risks and opportunities into corporate strategy and operations.
Report
The 2021 Climate Survey: Evaluating Progress
This report explores the results of the GSS 2021 Climate Survey, capturing the perceptions of hundreds of sustainability experts globally on climate progress and climate leadership, revealing how perceptions are changing and where progress is – or is not – perceived to be occurring.