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From household solar and corporate reporting reform to coffee supply chains and natural capital, discover five ESG developments shaping business and investment.

This week, markets reflected a more cautious tone as investors balanced stronger blue-chip performance against renewed pressure on broader US equities and technology stocks. Political developments in the UK, easing inflation expectations in the Eurozone and falling commodity prices all shaped sentiment, while central banks continued to warn that stretched valuations, particularly around AI, could create risks if optimism begins to unwind.