David Carlin, founder of D. A. Carlin and Company and former head of the UN's Risk Centre shares deep insights into finance, risk, and sustainability that you can use to grow your career and business.
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October 2- David Carlin’s Weekly Digest: Is sustainability regulation going backwards?
Here’s what we cover this week across the world of sustainability, risk, and finance:
At a Glance
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ISO’s global net-zero standard sent back for revision after failing to secure enough support in its first vote.
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UK FCA shifts ISSB-...
Ask David: What does tomorrow’s sustainability function look like?
The focus of the sustainability function is changing from commitments and reporting to leading business through uncertainty. Here’s how sustainability teams are managing that change.
Over the past few years, the environment for corporate s...
Your guide to the biggest reports from New York Climate Week
I hope everyone attending New York Climate Week had a wonderful time. It was a whirlwind week. Below, I guide you through 5 major reports released this week and why they matter.
At a glance:
- Planetary Health Check 2026 (Planetary Boun...
Ask David: What do leaders need to know about climate tipping points?
Climate tipping points may irreversibly disrupt our economies and infrastructure, here’s how to start integrating this risk into long-term business planning.
Most business planning assumes that change will be relatively gradual. Temperatur...
Investors View AI’s Energy Demand as Financial Risk
Here’s what we cover this week across the world of sustainability, risk, and finance:
At a glance:
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Finance | AI’s Power Demand is Becoming an Investor Concern
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Regulation | EPA Rolls Back US Power Plant Climate Regulations...
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David Carlin is an acknowledged global authority on sustainability. He leads UNEP FI's Risk Centre and is the founder of D.A. Carlin & Company, which advises governments, corporates, and financial institutions on climate and sustainability.
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