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We look for stress-free experiences to counterbalance the stress of our normal, busy lives. Sometimes what we get is the opposite: a hectic, over-jammed-yet-under-planned trip that leaves us needing a...
A new Rolls-Royce small gas turbine that has been specifically developed to power hybrid-electric flight has successfully completed its first fuel burn. The engine has been designed using novel combustion...
S&P Global announced that five senior executives have been recognized on the 2023 Heroes Role Model Lists. Two of S&P Global’s Executive Committee members, Martina Cheung, President of S&P Global Ratings, and Dimitra...
The agreement between Hochschild Mining and BBVA is a ‘Club Deal’ facility totaling $200 million in favor of the mining companies Ares and Amarillo Mineraçao do Brasil. The sustainable operation...
Danish pension fund AkademikerPension, which oversees $20 billion in client assets, has completed a multiyear divestment program to purge its portfolio of oil and gas stocks. AkademikerPension has announced that...
The Kroger Co. released its annual Environmental, Social and Governance report sharing progress on Kroger’s ESG Strategy, Thriving Together. “The Kroger team firmly believes in the power of our business to serve America...
Stella Terra vehicle will use PPG CORACHAR fire protection coatings PPG announced a partnership with a student organization from the Eindhoven University of Technology in the Netherlands to develop the Stella Terra,...
Alcazar Energy, a leading renewable energy investor in growth markets, announces its acquisition of rights to a 118 MW wind farm project in Montenegro – a major milestone in its...
Second rebate competition from President’s Investing in America Agenda builds on nearly $1 billion investment that will put thousands of clean school buses on the road The U.S. Environmental Protection...
TD Bank Group (TD) announced the Canadian and American launch of its accessibility browser plug-in, TD Accessibility Adapter, to the public at no cost. The tool, which enables users to...
PepsiCo’s fleet and electric infrastructure, including Tesla Semi trucks, spotlighted to push the industry forward in building electric depots PepsiCo Beverages North America’s (PBNA) Sacramento-based Tesla Semi trucks are taking...
Google, Microsoft, Danfoss and Schneider Electric are the founders of a new innovation hub in Fredericia, Denmark, that will bring together the data center sector across Europe to find concrete...
Schroders has achieved top ratings for its alignment with the Operating Principles for Impact Management (Impact Principles), reinforcing the firm’s focus on global impact investment management. These results are the first...
Nestlé ranked first in coffee sustainability in the new 2023 Coffee Brew Index published today in the Coffee Barometer report. This report recognizes that Nestlé has a cohesive and comprehensive...
These new projects align with the company’s goal to increase onsite renewable energy, increase energy efficiency, and eliminate the use of fossil fuels across its operations. IKEA U.S. has announced...
A report released by Allianz Economic Research, Allianz X, UnternehmerTUM, and UVC Partners highlights the central importance of ClimateTech to the global transition to net zero. The ClimateTech industry, it notes,...
bp (NYSE: BP) has started construction on its 187MWdc Peacock Solar project, located 10 miles north of Corpus Christi in San Patricio County, Texas, helping support the global transition to...
The LEGO Group today announced it has appointed Annette Stube as its Chief Sustainability Officer. Annette, who is currently Executive Vice President and Head of Sustainability at Stora Enso will...
The Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) will start trading carbon credits on October 11, 2023. The exchange began accepting application for registration from July, and the number of “Carbon Credit Market...
Paine Schwartz Partners (“Paine Schwartz”), a global leader in sustainable food chain investing, announced the final closing of Paine Schwartz Food Chain Fund VI, L.P. (“Fund VI”) at $1.7 billion of total...
Demand for renewable energy will grow in North America in the next two decades, and Phillips 66 will be ready to meet it. That was the message from Phillips 66...
The OPEC Fund for International Development (the OPEC Fund) is supporting food security in Egypt with a US$10 million contribution to a US$200 million syndicated trade finance facility with the...
DHL Express, the world’s leading provider of international express shipping services unveiled its first innovative mobile charging cart at the International Ground Support Equipment Expo in Las Vegas. DHL Express will...
Iberdrola has won the best utility in the world in ESG (environmental, social and governance) information disclosure, and the first company in Europe in the Print-Based Alternative Reports category of the League...
Update of IEA’s landmark Net Zero Roadmap shows greater ambition and implementation, supported by stronger international cooperation, will be critical to reach climate goals Driving greenhouse gas emissions from the...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) charged registered investment adviser DWS Investment Management Americas Inc. (DIMA or DWS), a subsidiary of Deutsche Bank AG, in two separate enforcement actions, one...
A new important agreement between the UK and Germany could help to accelerate the development of an international hydrogen industry – with the 2 countries at the cutting edge of...
50-point plan also aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 55% and includes new offshore wind projects France has unveiled an ambitious “ecological plan” to combat climate change, aiming to...
Hydropower-rich Tajikistan plans to produce 1 million tonnes of green hydrogen by 2040 for usage at home and exports to neighboring Central Asian countries, its Minister of Energy and Water...
Tanzanian Bank NMB is launching a 10-year multi-currency medium-term bond worth 1 trillion Tanzanian shillings ($400 million) as part of a green bond initiative. The bond is the first of...
Mitsui & Co., Ltd has agreed to invest in a renewable diesel (hydrotreated vegetable oil/HVO) and sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production business operated by Galp SGPS, S.A. (“Galp”), Portugal’s biggest...
German logistics giant DHL is joining forces with energy firm HH2E and South African petrochemicals firm Sasol. Together, they are embarking on a pioneering venture to expand the production of...
The European Union Chamber of Commerce in China has honored Trina Solar with the title of Decarbonisation Leader for its achievements in low-carbon transition and climate change mitigation. The company received the award...
Six designers leverage SHEIN’s preferred material library to launch new sustainability-minded collections SHEIN, a global, integrated fashion and lifestyle marketplace, announced that for the first time designers from the SHEIN X Designer Incubator Program have released collections under evoluSHEIN by Design, SHEIN’s product...
50 organizations granted a total of $25 million to pilot or expand catalytic solutions to improve food security globally Citi Foundation announced the grant recipients of its first-ever Global Innovation...
Aquaculture is a fast-growing food productions system, with bottom-of-the-food chain shellfish seen as a win/win to support cleaner eco-systems and feed us at the same time. A trip to Perry...
The Coca‑Cola system is taking action to advance the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), a set of 17 global goals adopted by the United Nations in 2015 to create a better...
Mattel, Inc. has published its latest Citizenship Report, which provides a progress update on Mattel’s Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) strategy and goals. Mattel’s ESG strategy and goals are organized into...
DHL Supply Chain has announced plans to begin operating biomethane fuelled trucks with an investment worth €80 million into a dedicated biomethane production facility in Cork, run by Stream BioEnergy....
President Nana Akufo-Addo unveils country’s roadmap for green growth and decarbonizing key economic sectors developed by Government of Ghana and SEforALL His Excellency Nana Akufo-Addo, President of the Republic of Ghana, launched the country’s new...
To help close the global artificial intelligence (AI) skills gap, IBM announced a commitment to train two million learners in AI by the end of 2026, with a focus on...
A.P. Moller – Maersk A/S and CMA CGM have decided to join forces on several areas relating to decarbonization, in full compliance with all laws and regulations. As frontrunners of...
UN Global Compact celebrates twelve business leaders who have demonstrated progress and commitment towards advancing the Sustainable Development Goals. The United Nations Global Compact announced twelve new SDG Pioneers — business leaders...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has invited bids from state, local, and tribal governments for $4.6 billion in grants to implement climate action plans to lower greenhouse gas emissions....
Thankfully with the launch of the final TNFD recommendations at NYC climate week we have a route that allows us to bring climate strategy and disclosure, and nature together, helping...
The Coca‑Cola Company and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) have collaborated over the last decade to restore watersheds on National Forest system lands, replenishing 2.4 billion liters of water...
18 new biofuel-powered trucks deliver the European leg and contribute to Formula’s 1 journey towards Net Zero emissions DHL and Formula 1® have announced that the new fleet of trucks...
The U.S. Department of State, the Bezos Earth Fund, The Rockefeller Foundation, and the World Bank announced a strategic collaboration between the Energy Transition Accelerator (ETA) and the World Bank...
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) launched $4.6 billion in competitive grants to fund state, local, and Tribal programs and policies that cut climate pollution, advance environmental justice, and deploy clean...
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has signed an agreement to co-finance the construction of Poland’s first offshore wind farm — one of the largest in the world — with a...
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