<p>2025 was a tough year for sustainability. With Trump's attacks on green energy, to uncertainty over regulation and subsidies, the direction of travel is becoming less predictable for governments and businesses alike.</p><br><p>In this episode, Sustainable Views editor Philippa Nuttall is joined by Elizabeth Meager and Florence Jones to explore how the sustainability landscape is evolving in 2026, with companies and countries adjusting strategies, managing risk and investing in solutions that continue to attract support, including regenerative agriculture and carbon credits. We also look at where momentum is still building globally, and what this means for sustainability and investors in the year ahead.</p><br><p>00:00 - Sustainability at the start of 2026</p><p>03:08 - The US sustainability transition</p><p>09:10 - Tax and carbon credits</p><p>17:30 - Future sustainability trends to watch</p><br><p>Required reading:</p><p><a href="https://www.sustainableviews.com/despite-fragmentation-the-energy-transition-is-advancing-f4cece37/?utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_source=acast&amp;utm_campaign=editorial" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Despite fragmentation, the energy transition is advancing</a></p><p><a href="https://www.sustainableviews.com/wind-and-solar-generated-more-power-than-fossil-fuels-in-2025-in-eu-milestone-7da3bd0d/?utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_source=acast&amp;utm_campaign=editorial" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Wind and solar generated more power than fossil fuels in 2025 in EU milestone</a></p><p><a href="https://www.sustainableviews.com/microsoft-looks-to-soil-carbon-credits-as-its-emissions-surge-214166e0/?utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_source=acast&amp;utm_campaign=editorial" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Microsoft looks to soil carbon credits as its emissions surge</a></p><br><p><a href="https://www.sustainableviews.com/?utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_source=acast&amp;utm_campaign=podcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Sustainable Views</a> is an intelligence service by the <a href="https://www.ft.com/?utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_source=acast&amp;utm_campaign=podcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Financial Times</a> Group. To stay up-to-date, <a href="https://www.sustainableviews.com/subscription-enquiry/?utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_source=acast&amp;utm_campaign=podcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">subscribe</a> to our <a href="https://www.sustainableviews.com/?utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_source=acast&amp;utm_campaign=podcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">newsletter</a>.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>