The regulatory and corporate sustainability landscape is often described as flexible, with deadlines that shift and guidance that changes. That perception is misleading. Behind the apparent flexibility, sustainability regulations, reporting requirements, and stakeholder expectations are consolidating. Transparency, assurance, and measurable impact are all under closer scrutiny, and the window for delay is narrowing.

2026 will not bring entirely new questions. It will harden the ones sustainability leaders have been navigating for years. The sustainability trends emerging now will determine which organizations can act decisively on corporate sustainability strategy, climate action, and emissions reduction goals and which will fall behind.

This webinar highlights the sustainability signals that matter most. Some indicate where regulatory pressure and compliance requirements will intensify. Others reveal opportunities to reduce reporting friction, improve sustainability metrics, and accelerate progress toward net zero and broader environmental impact.

For leaders responsible for corporate sustainability strategy, reporting, and operational sustainability outcomes, this session will help distinguish noise from signal, prioritize efforts, and identify where early action creates measurable advantage.

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What you will learn

• The sustainability trends that will shape corporate strategy and reporting in 2026

• How regulatory uncertainty masks tightening compliance expectations

• Where early action on sustainability reporting and metrics can reduce complexity

• How to prioritize corporate sustainability efforts amid increasing stakeholder scrutiny

• Signals that separate sustainability leaders from organizations at risk of falling behind

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Speaker

Rory O’Sullivan

Global Sustainability Lead @ Sustaira

Rory has worked in corporate sustainability, reporting and strategy for many years prior to moving to Sustaira to help our customers do the same. In this webinar he will share vital tips and tricks for companies approaching the challenge of emission calculation.