SUSTAINABILITY BULLETIN (ISSUE 34)

MESSAGES FROM US Dear Readers, Every day, new discussions emerge on the sustainability agenda. On one hand, the concept of blue carbon—highlighting the unique role of marine ecosystems in capturing carbon—is gaining more attention, while on the other hand, doubts are growing about the adequacy of carbon storage technologies. In addition, water scarcity has become…

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SUSTAINABILITY BULLETIN (ISSUE 33)

MESSAGES FROM US Dear Readers, In this issue, alongside Deutsche Bank’s “ESG and Sustainability Market Monitor” report, we touch on the effects of climate change on seasons and provide insights on how these changes impact companies’ strategies. At the same time, we briefly explain the increasingly discussed concept of “heat stress.” With our newsletter, we…

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SUSTAINABILITY BULLETIN (ISSUE 32)

MESSAGES FROM US Dear Readers, Extreme weather events, droughts, floods, and record-breaking temperatures have now become familiar sights. But from the world of finance to governments, from companies to individuals — how prepared are we for this new climate reality? In this issue, we cover a range of topics, from S&P Global Sustainable1’s striking dataset…

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SUSTAINABILITY BULLETIN (ISSUE 31)

MESSAGES FROM US Dear Readers, As global temperatures rise, drought is becoming an increasingly severe threat. This danger has the potential to disrupt not only agricultural production but also economies, societies, and long-term planning. In this issue, we address this critical risk and take a closer look at the recently enacted Climate Law an important…

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SUSTAINABILITY BULLETIN (ISSUE 30)

MESSAGES FROM US Dear Readers, We are consuming the life-giving resources of soil, water, and air earlier each year. In this issue, we highlight Turkey’s Earth Overshoot Day, which fell on June 18, as a stark reminder that we are exceeding the limits of our planet. While climate negotiations in Bonn continue under the shadow…

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SUSTAINABILITY BULLETIN (ISSUE 29)

MESSAGES FROM US Dear readers, Our power lies not only in destruction but also in restoration—if only we turn toward nature. Our blue planet has long been shaped by human hands. Unfortunately, this shaping often strains fragile ecosystems, depletes resources, and deepens crises. But we still have a chance: to change direction. In this issue,…

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SUSTAINABILITY BULLETIN (ISSUE 28)

MESSAGES FROM US Dear readers, Managing sustainability and climate-related risks requires effectively quantifying and prioritizing these risks. In this issue, we aim to provide some clarity on the topic and take a closer look at the NGFS’s short-term scenarios. While highlighting key developments from the highly dynamic ESG agenda, we also cover the ISSB’s recent…

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SUSTAINABILITY BULLETIN (ISSUE 27)

MESSAGES FROM US Dear readers, In this issue, we highlight the key developments on the global climate agenda ahead of COP30. Following the online summit led by Brazilian President Lula and attended by representatives from 17 countries, the European Union, and the African Union, the message is clear: there is no more time to delay…

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SUSTAINABILITY BULLETIN (ISSUE 26)

MESSAGES FROM US Dear readers, In this issue, we delve into key developments on the ESG agenda. Our first topic is the Arcadis Sustainable Cities Index. We also take a close look at a groundbreaking regulation that ushers in a new era for measuring banks’ sustainability performance: the Communiqué on the Calculation of the Green Asset…

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SUSTAINABILITY BULLETIN (ISSUE 25)

MESSAGES FROM US Dear readers, In this issue, we take a closer look at the alarming results of a new model that considers the cascading impacts of climate change, the Türkiye Sustainability Reporting Standards (TSRS) which hold a key place in the world of sustainability, and the rise of refillable products. We have also compiled…

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