This issue examines the economic impact of data centre expansion on electricity grids and the business case for resilient agriculture in the food industry. It highlights findings from Transport & Environment regarding the discrepancy between official and real-world emissions for plug-in hybrid vehicles. Further research explores worker voice in corporate governance, the rise of index-based ownership, and the SEC’s examination priorities for 2027.

This report demonstrates that the electronics industry is not critically dependent on PFAS, widely known as 'forever chemicals'. It highlights commercially available, high-performance alternatives across eight key categories, including printed circuit boards, coatings, and heat transfer fluids, arguing against proposed lengthy regulatory exemptions for these substances.

This research analyses the impact of family-friendly policies on gender gaps across 27 countries from 1986 to 2019. It finds that childcare spending and parental leave significantly reduce employment and earnings gaps. Slower policy expansion in the United States accounts for its lagging progress in reducing gender inequality.

This report introduces Coasian stakeholder theory, defining stakeholders by their "shutdown power" over specific transactions. It applies the Coase theorem to show how identification, bargaining, and coalition costs affect value creation. The research provides a strategic framework for managing stakeholders through governance design and consolidated opposition.

The Ministry of Ecology and Environment is a central government body of the People's Republic of China responsible for environmental protection and ecological management. It oversees national policies, laws, and standards to address air, water, and land pollution while promoting ecological civilization.

Eurostat is the official statistical office of the European Union, responsible for providing high-quality, comparable data on Europe.

The International Public Sector Accounting Standards Board develops accrual-based accounting and sustainability reporting standards for use by public sector entities worldwide.