Also learned about the World Benchmarking Alliance, which tracks companiesβ progress towards sustainability. www.worldbenchmarkingalliance.org @sdgbenchmarks.bsky.social
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Also learned about the World Benchmarking Alliance, which tracks companiesβ progress towards sustainability. www.worldbenchmarkingalliance.org @sdgbenchmarks.bsky.social
26.09.2025 13:25 β π 0 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0Artificial Intelligence is reshaping our world, from healthcare and agriculture to hiring and finance. But as adoption accelerates, so do concerns about bias, discrimination and the lack of accountability.
Read more: worldbenchmarkingalliance.org/news/filling...
As the revision of the SFDR comes to an end, we are joining +120 experts in calling on the European Commission to make the exclusion of companies developing new #fossilfuel projects a minimum criterion across all #SFDR product categories.
Full statement: reclaimfinance.org/site/en/2025...
As we mark the International Day of World Indigenous Peoples, we urge companies to recognise the vital role Indigenous Peoples play in protecting biodiversity and ensure their knowledge is included in AI development. β¬οΈ
#IndigenousPeoplesDay #techforgood #WeAreIndigenous #IndigenousDay
The cost-of-living crisis could leave 3 billion people without housing and services by 2050. Yet, 75% of urban companies aren't addressing affordability. We need action now for equitable access to basic needs.
Read more: bit.ly/4okXiED #affordablehouseing #affordability #urbansustainability
The biggest names in tech are failing to address systemic harms against women and LGBTQI+ people, new research from BHRRC and @sdgbenchmarks.bsky.social reveals: www.bhrrc.org/en/from-us/b...
29.07.2025 11:45 β π 0 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0The private sector - especially financial institutions (FIs) - wields enormous global influence. Yet just 6% of FIs express financing support for low-income countries. At #FfD4 this week, we are calling to treat companies as accountable actors in delivering global goals. #2000reasons
02.07.2025 11:03 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Join us at the World Summit on the Information Society (@wsis20sec.bsky.social) High-Level Event in Geneva on 8th July for an official side-event. Learn more and register: www.itu.int/net4/wsis/fo...
24.06.2025 12:02 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0π£οΈβTrump is not the US and the US is not the world, and the world is moving towards a transition of our energy system.β
Yesterday, @gerbrandhaverkamp.bsky.social was speaking at @financialtimes.com Live "Climate policy under Trump 2.0".
Watch here on demand: trumpandclimate.live.ft.com
AI is moving fast β but regulation? Not so much. #CorporateAccountability in AI is more urgent than ever. But how can we all help drive responsible #AI forward?
Our Digital Engagement Lead, Nicholas Sewe, unpacks the key issues: www.worldbenchmarkingalliance.org/news/filling...
Read the full essay here as part of @sdgbenchmarks.bsky.socialβ¬'s 2025 Ranking Digital Rights Index: rankingdigitalrights.org/bte25/privat...
11.06.2025 13:08 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0π£New Report | Petrobras accounts for more than half of planned oil & gas expansion in Brazil, including some of the riskiest frontier projects.
Up to 85% of oil from its new projects isnβt economically viable in a 1.5Β°C world.
π www.iisd.org/publications/report/brazil-petrobras-oil-gas-expansion
π¨ Up to 85% of Petrobras' new oil projects are not economically viable under a 1.5Β°C pathway, our new report finds.
π A major warning sign for Brazilβs energy future.
Learn more in our joint research with @energy.iisd.org & @wwfbrasil.bsky.social rasil.bsky.social.
π bit.ly/3SPdRtT
Today at @sdgbenchmarks.bsky.social we're launching the fourth edition of our Greening Digital Companies report, monitoring emissions disclosures and climate commitments of the 200 most powerful global tech companies.
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www.itu.int/en/ITU-D/Env...
π This #WorldOceanDay, weβre calling for greater corporate accountability to protect our ocean. Our new Ocean Benchmark will track companiesβ impacts on marine pollution, illegal fishing & more. Find out more: impact.economist.com/ocean/ocean-...
08.06.2025 13:41 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 1π’ New joint submission: WBA and ADEME respond to @sciencebasedtargets.orgβs draft Corporate Net-Zero Standard (CNZS) v2.0, supporting stronger, science-based climate targets and calling for greater clarity and accountability.β‘οΈ www.worldbenchmarkingalliance.org/news/joint-r...
03.06.2025 10:22 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0This #WorldHungerDay, we highlight the link between climate & food security. Climate-driven shocks are increasingly pushing more people into acute food insecurity. Credible climate transition plans by the top 2,000 companies, could give us #2000Reasons to believe a world without hunger is possible.
28.05.2025 13:53 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Out now: GLAADβs 2025 Social Media Safety Index illuminates how tech companies have intentionally rolled back safety policies for LGBTQ people.
Platforms have received critically low scores, and this yearβs findings are especially concerning.
Next month, weβre bringing together leaders from across East Africa for an in-person event focused on how business can be a force for good in an increasingly complex & uncertain global environment. Explore the full programme and register to join us: www.worldbenchmarkingalliance.org/news/2025-al...
08.05.2025 13:19 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0On May 13 at 10AM ET, the Investor Alliance and @sdgbenchmarks.bsky.social will host an investor briefing on the 2025 Ranking Digital Rights Index to discuss the limited progress and decline in user privacy and freedom of expression made by #BigTech companies over the past 2 years: bit.ly/4iGSvt0
07.05.2025 20:15 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0In our latest Ranking Digital Rights Index: Big Tech Edition, a major shift occurred with Chinese tech giantsβAlibaba, Tencent, and Baidu scored the largest improvements in governance transparency out of all the companies evaluated. Find out why: rankingdigitalrights.org/bte25/chines... #RDR2025
02.05.2025 13:09 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0At the @sdgbenchmarks.bsky.social event for the new Ranking Digital Rights Index: most obvious story maybe is the huge drop for twitter/x, from near or at the top in previous years to real real bad now
01.05.2025 14:56 β π 13 π 4 π¬ 1 π 1Big Tech is building powerful algorithms on your data β and you donβt get a say! Our data shows: Most companies fail on algorithmic transparency, give users little control & rarely assess human rights impacts. Dive into our key finding from the new RDR Index: rankingdigitalrights.org/bte25/big-te...
01.05.2025 13:58 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0The ranking is out! The 2025 Ranking Digital Rights Index assessed 14 Big Tech giants on governance, privacy & freedom of expression. Microsoft takes the top spot, while ByteDanceβs TikTok shines in freedom of expression. See how they all scored! rankingdigitalrights.org/bte25/explore #RDR2025
30.04.2025 13:58 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0The @sdgbenchmarks.bsky.social Ranking Digital Rights index, just released this week, ranks major tech companies around the world on more than 300 metrics related to human rights.
Itβs been 3 years since the last index, and A LOT has changed. #RDR2025
Looking forward to speaking at the launch for this important report tomorrow, along with @ivansigal.bsky.social and others!
30.04.2025 09:23 β π 6 π 2 π¬ 1 π 0π Dive into the full results and see whoβs doing what to protect your rights online: bit.ly/RDR25 #RDR2025 #DigitalRights #TechAccountability
29.04.2025 11:03 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Big Techβs power is growing, but so are the risks. We need civil society, investors, and policymakers to hold Big Tech accountableβdemanding that the worldβs largest companies stop backtracking on existing commitments and start stepping up in respecting fundamental rights. (4/5) #RDR2025
29.04.2025 11:03 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0No company scored above 50%. Once again, companies outside of the U.S. led on progressβespecially Alibaba, Baidu & Tencent, thanks to improved governance transparency. (3/5) #RDR2025 #DigitalRights
29.04.2025 11:03 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Digital services like Siri, WhatsApp, YouTube, and WeChat shape life for 5.5 billion people. Yet, the vast majority of companies still fall short on meaningful protections. (2/5)
#BigTech #RDR2025