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Flag names first head of sustainability strategy as boards seek guidance on ESG risks and opportunities

As environmental, social and governance (ESG) risks dominate corporate agendas, Flag announces the appointment of Steve Fish in the new role of head of sustainability strategy.

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Inside Sustainability: Discussing the future of travel with Sabre

In this first issue of our new Inside Sustainability video series, we sat down with Jess Matthais, Sustainability Director at Sabre, to discuss Sabre’s ambitious journey toward sustainable travel.

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Another year, another COP: Why these gatherings matter to business

As COP season fast approaches, you might be wondering how relevant they really are to businesses. In this article, we explore how you can leverage the discussions and policies to stay ahead of the curve, lead by example and take action.

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It’s time: Insights from Climate Week NYC

The message from Climate Week NYC was clear: the time for action is now. In this article, our team shares key insights from the week – from the opportunities of nature-based solutions to the power of data and accountability as the name of the game.

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25 years in sustainability

Just over 25 years ago, Flag produced our very first Environmental report. In this article, our CEO, Vic Taylor, explores how sustainability has evolved since then, transforming from an optional nice-to-have to a strategic business imperative.

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Understanding ISSB’s Global Sustainability Standards

The International Sustainability Standards Board’s (ISSB) standards have created a new global baseline for sustainability reporting, aiming to drive a globally consistent approach that is more closely aligned to financial disclosure. Here’s all you need to know about this important evolution in sustainability reporting.

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Spotting greenwashing: Protect your company

Learn to navigate the complex world of sustainability communications and avoid greenwashing traps. In this article, we share essential tips and strategies to promote authentic ESG efforts, build consumer trust and ensure compliance in the face of ever-changing regulations. Discover the key to transparent, meaningful and responsible brand messaging.

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Bad business? The politicisation of ESG

The culture wars raging around ESG issues show little sign of abating. Amidst increasing scrutiny and divergence of expectations, businesses must equip themselves with the tools and partners to navigate this uncertainty. But how can businesses transcend political ideologies and debates? And is ESG really ‘bad business’?

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Breaking barriers: How good DEIB reporting can drive performance

Workplaces are evolving rapidly, and businesses must adapt to keep pace while continuing to meet the needs and expectations of employees, consumers and regulators. With Flag's diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging (DEIB) guide, learn how the landscape of DEIB strategy and reporting best practices is changing.

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The power of story

Reporting requirements and frameworks are reshaping the landscape of ESG disclosure. But while compliance remains a priority, ESG reports must continue to serve as powerful tools for communication and engagement.

Let’s not forget the story: the importance of narrative in a compliance-driven world.

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