Climate
Australia’s First National Climate Risk Assessment: A New Baseline for Understanding Physical Risk
On 15 September 2025, Australia’s first landmark National Climate Risk Assessment (NCRA) report developed by the Australian Climate Service was...
What the New GRI Standards Mean for Your Reporting
With the end of the financial year behind us, many companies are now turning their attention to mandatory climate reporting....
Now is the Time to Strengthen Your Carbon Accounting
Now is the time to review your organisation’s carbon emissions and ensure your data collection approach is robust. As the...
Cress Newsletter – May 2025
Cress Consulting’s latest newsletter – thought provoking articles on Water Resilience, Facing Water Security Risks, Decarbonisation in the Australian Water...
World Water Day 2025
World Water Day is observed on March 22nd each year to celebrate water and raise awareness of the 2 billion...
The Australian Sustainability Reporting Standards are Here, Get Prepared Now
We’ve officially crossed into 2025—and that means Australia’s mandatory climate-related financial disclosures are now in effect for large businesses and...
Navigating Decarbonisation
Understanding your carbon emissions and their most significant sources allows you to make informed decisions, allocate resources and future-proof your...
Navigating Climate-Related Risks for Mandatory Reporting
As climate change increasingly poses financial risks to businesses and investors, disclosing your climate-related risks and opportunities is becoming mandatory...
Assessing Climate Risk, a Practical Step for Local Government
In the face of Australia’s changing climate, local governments are confronted with unprecedented challenges that impact communities, staff members, operations,...
Addressing WASH Challenges Through Water Stewardship
Safe drinking-water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) is essential for human health, well-being and the creation of water-resilient communities. The United...
2023 International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction
Today marks the 2023 International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction, centered around this year’s theme of “Fighting inequality for a...
Improving Water Stewardship Through Corporate Governance
Water is an indispensable resource for various industries, but its scarcity and the urgent need for sustainable practices have triggered...