I recently heard climate expert and campaigner Paul Hawken speak about how there is “too much fluff” in sustainability and climate communication. This resonated with me and prompted some reflection on the power of language. Put simply, the words we choose when communicating matter. Read more to learn our top tips for cutting through with your sustainability and climate communication.

What are the major ESG and corporate sustainability issues that communications professionals, sustainability managers and executives need to be aware of in 2024? From the gender pay gap to greenwashing, protecting customer data and mandatory climate reporting, we look at the big ESG and sustainability issues every corporate should have on their radar in 2024.

Could 2024 be the year of the carbon label? With question marks over the integrity of the global carbon offset market, public trust in corporate green claims falling, and governments cracking down on greenwashing claims – the days of companies promoting carbon neutral claims are numbered. Read on to find out why 2024 could be the year of the carbon label.

Qantas’ performance in 2023 has shown organisations why reputation matters, and how a company’s reputation can represent a material risk to shareholders. Despite delivering a record profit, the company’s public reputation has taken a nose dive. So how could Qantas have avoided some of these self-inflicted reputation hits and what can they do to repair their tarnished reputation?

With the Albanese Government handing down its first full Budget this week, what does the 2023 Federal Budget mean for corporate sustainability?

From a renewed focus on social issues, to greenwashing and partnership opportunities to help corporates decarbonise - read more about the top five takeouts for corporate sustainability.

The work of sustainability and communication professionals naturally aligns. So in an era where corporate climate and ESG action is under the microscope, how and why should sustainability and communication professionals work together more often?