The Department of the Air Force is evaluating whether naturally occurring geologic hydrogen near two bases could provide a cost-competitive, resilient energy source.
Carbon reporting rules and evolving disclosure standards are pushing procurement teams to embed stronger audit rights and data verification clauses into supplier agreements.
From 3M’s $12.5B PFAS settlement to expanding climate litigation, environmental lawsuits are widening reserve uncertainty and distorting mid-year forecasting across sectors.
Federal guidance tightens solar ITC eligibility and accelerates the July 4, 2026 construction deadline. Learn what changed and how companies can protect tax credit value before the window closes.
A 40-year US study links moderate caffeinated coffee intake to lower dementia risk. The findings add weight to long-term health discussions.
Air pollution ignores borders, reshaping health and economic risk. Coordinated climate action could save 1.32 million lives a year by 2040.
New UNEP findings show 2.3–2.5°C warming projections and a $365B annual adaptation funding gap, reinforcing climate exposure as a structural capital risk variable.
With supply deficits, rising energy costs, and renovation needs exceeding $200 billion annually, Europe’s housing strategy increasingly depends on private capital and regulatory coordination.
Persistent swings in natural gas and electricity markets are becoming embedded in supplier contracts, altering procurement strategy and long-term cost planning.
Premium increases, tighter underwriting, and expanded environmental scrutiny are reshaping corporate insurance costs faster than annual budgets can adjust.
As data center growth accelerates electricity demand, North Carolina’s task force explores tariff reforms, forecasting changes, and cost allocation strategies to manage rate pressure.
DC Water expands bypass operations following the Potomac Interceptor collapse as public and environmental groups call for transparency and long-term infrastructure investment.
Carbon border mechanisms are turning embedded emissions into a measurable import cost, forcing procurement and finance teams to reprice supplier contracts and trade exposure.
Uneven enforcement of PFAS standards, methane rules, and climate disclosure laws is increasing financial and insurance exposure.
AI is reshaping energy and sustainability management. Schneider Electric outlines key AI shifts—traceability, frugal AI, and collaborative intelligence—and how its Resource Advisor+ platform helps organizations drive measurable, enterprise-wide impact.
Worthington Enterprises will increase cylinder and tank prices up to 10% effective March 1, 2026, as U.S. steel trades near $960 per ton and copper and zinc remain elevated.
Georgia’s PFAS Receiver Shield Act (HB 211) has been withdrawn and recommitted in the House.
Carbon rules, PFAS litigation, and insurance repricing are pushing environmental exposure into supplier contracts, forcing procurement teams to rethink risk allocation and cost stability.
In 2026, disclosure rules, PFAS liabilities, and insurance repricing are shifting from ESG considerations to earnings variables—forcing finance teams to rethink reserves, guidance, and risk controls.
Modernizing aging electrical infrastructure through targeted switchgear and breaker upgrades can improve reliability, reduce downtime, lower lifecycle costs, and support industrial sustainability goals amid rising power demand.