The European Commission has released detailed guidelines on the implementation of the EU Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD). The CSRD, introduced through Directive (EU) 2022/2464, aims to enhance transparency and...
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) and Citi have unveiled a $2 billion program to bolster sustainable supply chain finance in emerging markets. The initiative, starting with a $500 million facility...
In a landmark ruling, Australia’s Federal Court ordered Mercer Superannuation (Australia) Limited to pay an $7.4 million penalty for misleading claims about the sustainability of its superannuation investment options. Mercer...
BBVA achieved a new milestone in sustainable business, channeling €26 billion in the second quarter of 2024. This marks a record for the Group, contributing to a total of €46...
Leveraging Technology in ESG Global capability centres (GCCs) are driving ESG initiatives with over 1,600 centers in India, expected to reach 1,900 by 2025, hitting a market size of $60...
The number of plastic bags found on UK beaches has plummeted by 80% over the past decade, following the introduction of a mandatory fee for single-use carrier bags. According to...
Enhanced Biodiversity Reporting Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) and the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) have unveiled a joint interoperability mapping resource. This tool outlines the alignment between TNFD Disclosure...
The Spanish government has approved nearly 300 renewable power projects, aiming to boost the country’s green energy capacity by over 28 gigawatts. This move, announced on Monday, is part of...
International Airlines Group (IAG) has inked a landmark agreement with Repsol for over 28,000 tons of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), marking the largest SAF purchase in Spain. This fuel will...
Universal Hydrogen’s Dream Crashes Universal Hydrogen aimed to revolutionize hydrogen-powered flights with nearly $100M from investors like Playground Global and Toyota Ventures. The company liquidated after failing to secure further...
EFRAG released a report on the early implementation of the European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS) among large EU companies. Supported by Boston Consulting Group (BCG), this study, titled ‘State of...
On the eve of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, the first Sport for Sustainable Development (Sport4SD) Summit gathered 500 leaders, including heads of state, government officials, and athletes, to accelerate...
Google and DHL Team Up for Sustainable Shipping DHL and Google have partnered to utilize the DHL Express GoGreen Plus service, employing Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) for express shipping of...
Paris 2024 is set to be the greenest Olympics ever, targeting a carbon footprint half that of London 2012 and Rio 2016, which were 3.3 million and 3.6 million tonnes...
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...