Category: Climate
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) and Ayala Land Inc. (ALI) are joining forces to advance green development in the Philippines through the first sustainability-linked financing package. This initiative supports ALI’s...
Economic Growth and Infrastructure His Majesty The King outlined the government’s legislative agenda, prioritizing economic growth, job creation, and infrastructure development. The King’s Speech introduced over 35 bills to support...
Former UK Energy Minister Chris Skidmore has launched Desmos Capital Partners, a new private investment bank focused on supporting clean energy startups. This “boutique” bank aims to raise private capital...
Masdar, the UAE’s leading clean energy company, has raised $1 billion through its second green bond issuance, following a successful $750 million debut last year. The proceeds will finance new...
The iMasons Climate Accord’s Governing Body, including AWS, Google, Meta, Microsoft, Digital Realty, and Schneider Electric, has released an open letter urging data center suppliers to adopt Environmental Product Declarations...
The Biden-Harris Administration has announced $4.3 billion in Climate Pollution Reduction Grants as part of the Investing in America agenda. This initiative, spearheaded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),...
For more from Tim Mohin, sign up for his newsletter here Last week, we shared how the implementation of California’s climate laws is likely to be delayed for two years. This week, research...
Carbon Direct and Microsoft have released the 2024 edition of the Criteria for High-Quality Carbon Dioxide Removal, reflecting significant market and scientific advancements since their initial collaboration in 2021. Market...
Google joined industry leaders, solution providers, non-profits, and advocates in urging the swift implementation of Granular Guarantees of Origin (GOs) within the EU, as enabled by the recent Renewable Energy...
Abu Dhabi’s flagship renewable energy company, Masdar, also known as Abu Dhabi Future Energy Co., is gearing up for its second major financial initiative through the issuance of dollar-denominated green...
Key Impact Points: ERM Unveils 2024 Sustainability Report: Charting a Bold Path Toward Environmental Leadership and Innovation ERM has unveiled its 2024 Sustainability Report, a testament to the company’s profound...
S&P Global Commodity Insights, through Platts, has launched the first independent daily solar photovoltaic (PV) panel price assessments for the US, Europe, and Asia. This initiative aims to provide transparency...
Seriti Green has embarked on a monumental R25 billion wind farm project in Mpumalanga, marking the first phase with the 155MW Ummbila Emoyeni facility. This development is set to transform...
Eurazeo’s first infrastructure program, including the Eurazeo Transition Infrastructure Fund (ETIF) and a co-investment vehicle, closed at €706 million. This exceeds the initial €500 million target by 40%, only 20...
EBRD’s Largest Green Bond Issuance The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has issued its largest green bond to date, a EUR 1 billion 7-year benchmark. This marks EBRD’s...
IHG Hotels & Resorts has launched its groundbreaking Low Carbon Pioneers program, bringing together energy-efficient hotels that operate without on-site fossil fuel combustion and are powered by renewable energy. This...
Climeworks Deepens Collaboration with Zürcher Kantonalbank Climeworks, a global leader in direct air capture technology, has signed a multi-year contract with Zürcher Kantonalbank (ZKB) to remove 1,750 tons of CO₂....
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Committee for Environmental Protection of Tajikistan have launched an $8 billion Climate Finance Plan aimed at achieving the country’s Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC)...
Despite pushback against Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives, US climate disclosure is gaining momentum through state-level and federal supplier requirements, even as the SEC’s climate rule faces delays. State-Level...
China has announced a comprehensive plan to cut carbon emissions in its coal power industry, emphasizing the use of innovative technologies such as green ammonia, biomass, and carbon capture, utilization,...
Official logo of ESG News (C) 2025