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Shipping decarbonisation: steering fuel transition progress

This week: Jan Dieleman, president of Cargill’s ocean transport business, talks with Ian Welsh about the decarbonisation challenge facing global shipping. They explores fuel choices, energy efficiency, customer demand, regulation and why policy clarity is critical to scaling low ...  Show more

Building credibility in sustainability storytelling: How NGOs can strengthen trust through transparent communications

As scrutiny of sustainability claims rises, NGOs are under growing pressure to communicate impact clearly, explain complexity, and be transparent about challenges — all while maintaining trust with donors, communities, and partners. This webinar, the third in the Sustainability C ...  Show more

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