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  • Rachel Madan / 01.04.25

    Sage triumphs at the edie Awards 2025!

    We are delighted to celebrate our success alongside our client, Sage, as winners of the 'Sustainability Reporting & Communications' Award at the edie Awards 2025!
  • Rachel Madan / 07.03.25

    EU Omnibus is here. All stop? Not so fast.

    The EU Omnibus has now landed. After weeks of breathless leaks, whispers, and guesswork (my LinkedIn feed was starting to resemble reality show TV commentary), the answers are in front of us, sort of.
  • Rachel Madan / 09.01.25

    IR Society Webinar: CSRD is here. Are you ready?

    The guidance provided by EFRAG on CSRD reporting has been confusing and vague. To help companies navigate the complexity, we...
  • Rachel Madan / 03.09.24

    CSRD is here. Are you ready?

    On 29 August, we launched our in-depth analysis of 19 early adopters of the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD).
  • Rachel Madan / 14.08.24

    Marketplace webinar: Creating value for you and your investors

    Register to watch our Marketplace webinar onWednesday 28 August 2024at14:00 - 15:00 BSTto hear from the London Stock Exchange...
  • Rachel Madan / 08.08.24

    Webinar: CSRD is here. Are you ready?

    Join us on Thursday, August 29 at 11am where Rachel Madan will share key findings from our in-depth analysis of 19 early adopters...
  • Rachel Madan / 10.04.24

    In conversation with PPHE: Crafting a robust sustainability strategy

    In our 23rd Luminous Spotlight episode, Rachel Madan chats with Peter Marshall, Head of Compliance at PPHE Hotel Group, about the...
  • Rachel Madan / 01.03.24

    Double materiality in action: Trustpilot’s journey

    In our 22nd Luminous Spotlight episode, Rachel Madan chats with Derek Brown, Head of Investor Relations at Trustpilot, to pull...
  • Rachel Madan / 07.12.23

    Severn Trent a finalist at the coveted Edie awards

    Thrilled to announce our finalist status in the edie awards for our collaboration with Severn Trent on its 2022 Sustainability...
  • Rachel Madan / 07.12.23

    Severn Trent wins 'Most Effective Use of Materiality' Award for the third year in a row

    We are delighted to announce the outstanding achievement of our client, Severn Trent, winning 'Most Effective Use of Materiality'...
  • Rachel Madan / 06.12.23

    Our guide to navigating CSRD

    The Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) marks a significant milestone in EU legislation, enhancing and...
  • Rachel Madan / 15.11.23

    From alphabet soup to impactful ESG reporting

    In this blog, Rachel Madan shares her key takeaways from participating in the ICRS Exchange panel called ESG Reporting: Alphabet...
  • Rachel Madan / 06.11.23

    Navigating CSRD: Fireside chat and Q&A

    On Wednesday, 22nd November, Rachel Madan will be joined by Thomas Dodd, Sustainability Reporting expert at the European...
  • Rachel Madan / 02.11.23

    Success at the Reuters Responsible Business Awards

    We are delighted to announce that Telford Homes has been awarded Highly Commended in the esteemed Reuters Responsible Business...
  • Rachel Madan / 11.09.23

    Luminous named finalist in the edie Net-Zero Awards

    Luminous has proudly secured a spot as a finalist for Communications Agency of the Year at the upcoming edie Net-Zero Awards.
  • Rachel Madan / 06.09.23

    How can companies best prepare for CSRD?

    In this episode, we’re delving deep into CSRD. Join Rachel Madan and Stephen Butler as they unpack the goal and implications of...
  • Rachel Madan / 10.08.23

    Luminous celebrates Anokhi Kalayil’s GRI Certified Sustainability certification

    Luminous is delighted to congratulate our Sustainability & Impact consultant, Anokhi Kalayil, on earning the GRI Certified...
  • Rachel Madan / 27.07.23

    Telford Homes shortlisted for Reuters Responsible Business Awards

    We are delighted to announce Telford Homes' inclusion as a finalist in the highly esteemed Reuters Responsible Business Awards in...
  • Rachel Madan / 20.07.23

    Unveiling the future: Understanding the implications of the latest ISSB Standards

    They’re here! On 26 June 2023, the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) (finally) issued its first set of...
  • Rachel Madan / 06.06.23

    Luminous bolsters Sustainability & Impact with strategic senior hire

    Luminous appoints Lucy Hagger as Associate Director to support Rachel Madan in the exciting and growing Sustainability & Impact...
  • Rachel Madan / 22.05.23

    How Rachel Madan found her fit in fast-paced consulting

    Sustainability consulting is a growing area of need as companies ramp up efforts. Rachel Madan shares how she got into...
  • Rachel Madan / 27.03.23

    Materiality in practice with the FRC

    We recently hosted a round table with the FRC’s Financial Reporting Lab on materiality with a small group of sustainability and...
  • Rachel Madan / 18.01.23

    Culturing the seeds of success: How to nurture a positive company culture

    A strong and positive company culture is essential for ensuring that responsible practices are fully integrated into all aspects...
  • Rachel Madan / 17.01.23

    Luminous' clients recognised at the edie awards

    Luminous are delighted to be recognised alongside two ambitious clients at the upcoming edie Awards in the Sustainability...
  • Rachel Madan / 15.12.22

    It’s green-light-go for the CSRD

    The European Council recently gave its final approval to the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD).
  • Rachel Madan / 07.12.22

    Nesla Babu joins our Sustainability & Impact team

    Luminous has made a strategic hire in the Sustainability & Impact team with the appointment of Nesla Babu as a Consultant to...
  • Rachel Madan / 30.08.22

    From TCFD to Net Zero: Connecting the dots

    In our 15th ‘Luminous Spotlight’ podcast, Rachel Madan and Stephen Butler discuss TCFD and net zero, and how to connect the dots...
  • Rachel Madan / 30.08.22

    Aston Martin’s ‘Racing.Green.’ report makes shortlist at Reuters awards

    We are proud to announce Aston Martin has been selected as a finalist for the Reporting and Transparency category at the 13th...
  • Rachel Madan / 15.06.22

    Growing Sustainably - how to be sustainable from the start, even in a period of hyper growth

    In our fourteenth ‘Luminous Spotlight’ podcast, Rachel Madan talks with Anna Krotova, Director of Sustainability at Mambu, about...
  • Rachel Madan / 18.05.22

    Sarah Roper joins our Sustainability & Impact team

    Sarah joins us from our Investor Engagement & ESG Disclosure team, where for nearly two years she has been the lead consultant on...
  • Rachel Madan / 17.02.22

    Net-zero under the microscope

    A new report, the Corporate Climate Responsibility Monitor 2022, has generated plenty of discussion and attention since its...
  • Rachel Madan / 17.02.22

    The promise and the pitfalls of net zero

    In our thirteenth 'Luminous Spotlight Podcast', Rachel Madan talks with Marcene Mitchell, Senior Vice President, Climate Change,...
  • Rachel Madan / 27.01.22

    Advocating for Net Zero

    In our twelfth ‘Luminous Spotlight’ podcast, Rachel Madan talks with Neil Menzies, Director of Sustainability at Hibernia REIT,...
  • Rachel Madan / 18.11.21

    Science Based Targets initiative launches Corporate Net-Zero Standard

    The Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi) launches the Corporate Net-Zero Standard, the world’s first framework for corporate...
  • Rachel Madan / 17.11.21

    Double Materiality with GRI

    In our eleventh 'Luminous Spotlight' podcast, Rachel Madan talks with George Harrington, Manager of Corporate and Stakeholder...
  • Rachel Madan / 11.11.21

    Net zero greenwash?

    Net Zero. Offsetting. Decarbonisation. Carbon Neutral. Climate Positive. It’s a veritable thesaurus of terms that aim to describe...
  • Rachel Madan / 28.10.21

    Anokhi Kalayil joins our growing Sustainability & Impact team

    Our growing Sustainability & Impact offer goes far beyond reporting – helping companies to make the right decisions, through...
  • Rachel Madan / 26.10.21

    Double materiality: a necessary frontier

    In our latest White Paper we share the highlights and key findings from our research on Double Materiality. To download the...
  • Rachel Madan / 22.10.21

    Setting impactful Science-Based Targets

    In our ninth ‘Luminous Spotlight’ podcast, Rachel Madan talks with Sarah Webster, Director of Sustainable Business at Britvic, on...
  • Rachel Madan / 22.10.21

    The journey to Net Zero

    In our eighth ‘Luminous Spotlight’ podcast, Rachel Madan talks with Andrew Day, Sustainability Director at Telford Homes, a...
  • Rachel Madan / 25.05.21

    Why you should rethink materiality

    Rachel Madan and Stephen Butler discuss what the new standard of double materiality means for companies that are taking their...
  • Rachel Madan / 06.05.21

    What it takes to be a leader on gender diversity

    In our latest 'Luminous Spotlight' podcast, Rachel Madan talks with Richard Eadie at Severn Trent on how the FTSE 100 company...
  • Rachel Madan / 15.03.21

    Diversity and inclusion: How to communicate authentically

    What are the two things you should do to authentically communicate your approach – regardless of your starting point?
  • Rachel Madan / 07.03.21

    An International Women's Day unlike any other?

    For well over 100 years, International Women’s Day has been a global call to action for accelerating women’s equality. Over the...
  • Science Based Targets Initiative
    Rachel Madan / 21.01.21

    The Science Based Targets initiative turns five: what now?

    December 2020 marked the fifth anniversary of the Paris Agreement – the world’s commitment to limit global warming below 2°C –...

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