Sustainability & ESG Resources

Simplifying complex sustainability standards and ESG practices through curated, practical resources.

ESG Data Challenges Test the Chief Sustainability Office on Performance

Explore how growing ESG data challenges are testing sustainability leaders as companies work to accelerate commitments and reach net-zero climate targets.

Sep 28th, 2022

Sustainability Software

What’s New in Good.Lab’s ESG Software Platform

A look at the latest updates to Good.Lab's ESG software platform, designed to help companies adapt quickly to rapidly evolving reporting expectations.

Sep 21st, 2022

Business Talent Group Interview with Good.Lab

Read Ted Grozier's interview with Business Talent Group on how companies win by strategically addressing their ESG and sustainability challenges head-on.

Sep 20th, 2022

Company News

2022 AICPA and CPA.com Startup Accelerator Video: Meet Good.Lab

Good.Lab is selected for the 2022 AICPA/CPA.com Startup Accelerator for companies developing complementary solutions for the accounting profession.

Aug 17th, 2022

Sustainability Software

Understanding the Materiality Assessment – and why it’s the essential first step in your ESG journey

A deep dive into ESG materiality assessments, explaining what materiality means in ESG and why completing one is the essential first step in your journey.

Aug 11th, 2022

Company News

Good.Lab Releases ESG Materiality Assessment Software Tool

Good.Lab launches a new Materiality Assessment Tool as part of its ESG performance software to help companies identify and prioritize key ESG topics.

Aug 11th, 2022

The impact of the Climate Bill (Inflation Reduction Act) on mid-market companies

Learn how the Inflation Reduction Act creates once-in-a-generation climate opportunities and what the landmark U.S. bill means for mid-market companies.

Aug 8th, 2022

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How Private Equity Can Profitably Tap into the Full Potential of ESG

Explore how private equity firms can profitably tap into ESG, leveraging record fund inflows and growing investor demand for sustainable performance.

Jul 12th, 2022

The New Role of the ESG-Focused Chief Financial Officer

Explore how the CFO role has evolved to include ESG leadership, moving beyond traditional accounting to drive sustainability strategy across the enterprise.

Jul 11th, 2022

The Future of ESG Is Performance (Not Ratings)

Explore why the future of ESG lies in measurable performance rather than ratings, and what this shift means for companies facing growing ESG scrutiny.

Jul 6th, 2022

Company News

Good.Lab and World Wide Technology Enter Into Strategic Partnership On Environmental, Social, and Governance Technology

Good.Lab and World Wide Technology form a strategic partnership to deliver enterprise ESG technology solutions to WWT's broad base of global clients.

Jun 2nd, 2022

Why ESG performance is top of every CFOs Inbox – and what to do about it

Discover why ESG has become a top CFO priority, how boards are raising expectations, and what finance leaders can do to stay ahead of the ESG curve.

Apr 29th, 2022

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CDP
Supply Chain
Sustainability Reporting

CDP Reporting for Manufacturers: What to Do When a Customer Asks

The CDP portal opened on April 27th. If you received a customer request to disclose and you're not sure what to do with it, here's what you need to know.

Apr 29th, 2026

EcoVadis
Supply Chain
Sustainability Reporting

Customer Asked for Your EcoVadis Score? Here's What That Means for Your Manufacturing Business

An explainer for manufacturers receiving EcoVadis requests, covering what the sustainability rating means and how to respond to customer assessment demands.

Apr 20th, 2026

Supply Chain
Sustainability Reporting

CDP Reporting 2026: A Mid-Market Guide to Higher Scores

A mid-market guide to CDP reporting in 2026, covering the disclosure process, how to achieve higher scores, and why CDP disclosure matters to investors.

Apr 11th, 2026

EcoVadis
Supply Chain
Sustainability Reporting

The 10 Best EcoVadis Consultants to Watch in 2026

A roundup of the 10 best EcoVadis consultants to help businesses improve sustainability ratings, navigate assessments, and meet growing buyer requests.

Mar 25th, 2026

Climate Risk
Sustainability Regulations
Sustainability Reporting

State Climate Reporting Laws: A Guide to US Climate Disclosure Laws

Federal climate disclosure rules may be stalled, but state climate reporting laws are not – and for large companies operating across the US, the compliance clock is already running..

Mar 18th, 2026

AI

The 5 Biggest Responsible AI Failures

An analysis of the five biggest responsible AI failures companies face today and how to prevent them through better AI governance and deployment practices.

Jan 27th, 2026

CDP
Sustainability Reporting

The 7 Best CDP Consultants for Mid or Small-sized Companies in 2026

A guide to the seven best CDP consultants for small and mid-sized companies in 2026 as CDP disclosure becomes a key benchmark for managing supply chain risk.

Jan 21st, 2026

CDP
Sustainability Reporting

How to Evaluate CDP Consultants With Confidence

A practical framework for evaluating CDP consultants with confidence, helping companies choose the right expert support for a strong first disclosure.

Jan 16th, 2026

CDP
Supply Chain
Sustainability Reporting

6 Reasons to Use a CDP Consultant for Your First Disclosure

Many teams reporting to CDP for the first time find that the challenge is not a lack of expertise or commitment. It is a lack of time, context, and clarity around expectations.

Jan 5th, 2026

Company News

A Year in Review at Good.Lab: Sustainability Progress

In 2025, we saw a lot of shifts in the sustainability landscape. The U.S. released its first mandatory climate reporting rule in California under SB 219 , and the business case for taking action on sustainability became clearer than ever.

Dec 19th, 2025

GHG Emissions
Sustainability Regulations
Sustainability Reporting
Sustainability Software

10 Best SB 253 Software & Consulting Firms for 2026 Compliance

The comprehensive list below outlines 10 of the best software and consulting companies to ensure you have an emissions report by 2026’s August deadline.

Dec 18th, 2025

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Climate Risk
GHG Emissions
Sustainability Regulations

So You’re Thinking About Ignoring SB 253 and SB 261? Here’s What It Could Cost You

The real cost of non-compliance goes far beyond penalties: public disclosures will make compliance – or the lack of it – visible to customers, business partners, and investors alike.

Nov 6th, 2025

GHG Emissions

Sustainable Compliance: How Protingent Met Microsoft’s GHG Emissions Reporting Requirements with Good.Lab

Protingent needed an experienced solution partner with climate expertise and the right tools to streamline their emissions management processes.

Jan 12th, 2024

Supply Chain

Consumer Electronics Manufacturer, CTL, Enhances its Supplier Sustainability Program & Sets ESG Targets with Good.Lab

CTL used Good.Lab's sustainability management platform and expertise to set bold ESG targets and accelerate their supply chain sustainability program.

Dec 11th, 2023

GHG Emissions

Leading Energy Management Solutions Provider, Franklin Energy, Selects Good.Lab to Activate & Accelerate ESG Programming

Franklin Energy, a leading energy efficiency provider, connected with Good.Lab to develop a comprehensive sustainability strategy.

Nov 3rd, 2023

Supply Chain

Apparel and Accessories Manufacturer, Bioworld Merchandising, Accelerates ESG Impact With Support From Good.Lab

Bioworld Merchandising engaged with Good.Lab to develop and refine its Sustainability Performance Targets & Metrics.

Oct 20th, 2023

Climate Risk

California Climate Disclosure News: SB 253 & SB 261 TL;DR Webinar Recap

California's climate disclosure laws are moving fast. SB 253's August 10, 2026 deadline is set, and over 100 companies have already filed voluntarily to CARB's SB 261 public docket.

Mar 9th, 2026

Supply Chain
Sustainability Regulations
Sustainability Reporting

Meeting the Demands of Climate & Sustainability Reporting

An overview of how mid-market U.S. companies are navigating growing pressure to report and manage sustainability practices from customers and investors.

Aug 13th, 2024

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