Featured insights
Featured insights
| June 10, 2025
The circular trilemma
Managing trade-offs across material security, market competitiveness, and responsible performance
| June 6, 2025
Shaping the future of climate reporting in California: SB 253 and SB 261 CARB regulatory update
On May 29, 2025, the California Air Resources Board (CARB) hosted a public workshop focused on the implementation of California’s landmark climate disclosure laws; SB 253 (the Corporate Climate Data Accountability Act) and SB 261 (the Climate-Related Financial Risk Act). More than 3,000 stakeholders across five continents joined the three-hour session, reflecting the global significance of California’s climate policy leadership.
| May 21, 2025
A new way to build: Alliance contracting enables smarter German infrastructure
When it comes to delivering complex infrastructure, the model matters as much as the mission. That’s why a new rail project in northern Germany is not only important for the country’s connectivity — it’s also a breakthrough in how we collaborate, deliver, and drive value.
| May 19, 2025
Why sustainability is more relevant than ever in a time of tariffs
Economic volatility and the introduction of tariffs in the US have caused some companies to consider deprioritizing sustainability, but is this the right call? Our expert explores the reasons why sustainability is still critical for companies to focus on.
| May 13, 2025
A best-practice guide to creating sustainable water programs
Water usage is a growing concern for most companies. Drawing on international frameworks, our experts present four key actions to help companies align their water programs with best practices.
| May 12, 2025
Biogenic carbon in timber buildings – how should it be considered?
Timber has a major role to play in decarbonising the construction industry and its ability to sequester and store carbon within harvested wood products is the ace up its sleeve. Or is it? Our review assesses the appropriate use of biogenic carbon when reporting embodied carbon, reflecting on current life cycle assessment methods and recent EU and UK legislation.
| May 4, 2025
Lower-emission steel: How to make the transformation profitable?
While the transition to lower-emission steel production is imperative for achieving climate neutrality, European steelmakers are on an expensive learning curve, facing the highest production costs in the world. In a new whitepaper, Ramboll experts reflect on key challenges and strategic pathways to ensure long-term profitability and viability of lower-emission steel.
| April 30, 2025
Defining net zero targets: Understanding changes in SBTi’s V2 corporate standard
The Science Based Targets Initiative has released a new draft guidance for the net zero targets and is seeking public feedback on the proposals. In this piece, our experts review the major changes that could impact your business.
| April 22, 2025
Industry collective discusses the role of refurbishment and adaptive reuse for Science
Ramboll recently brought together an industry collective to discuss the opportunities, challenges, and blockers with re-developing existing buildings for science. Here, we go through their findings.
| April 9, 2025
Embedding sustainability into corporate strategy and decision-making
Patrick Moloney explores how weaving sustainability into core business decisions can boost resilience, drive innovation, and create competitive advantage. Explore practical ways to integrate sustainability across governance, risk management, financial strategies, and operational practices.
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