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Brazil has endorsed the UAE Declaration of Leaders on a Global Climate Finance Framework at a G20-COP28 event, strengthening its commitment to sustainable finance. This move, announced by Finance Minister...
Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) practices are crucial for today’s businesses, impacting risk management and value creation. ESG captures climate-related financial risks and opportunities within a company’s operations, moving beyond...
Cyan Renewables (“Cyan”), Asia’s leading offshore wind services platform, announced its acquisition of Australian offshore marine services provider MMA Offshore (“MMA”) (ASX) for A$1.1B (US$702M). This landmark deal makes Cyan...
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), alongside Brazilian public banks BNDES, Banco do Brasil (BB), and Caixa Econômica Federal (CAIXA), announced plans to develop an exchange-traded fund (ETF) focused on sustainable...
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...
NGP has launched NGP Sustainable Real Assets, LLC, securing approximately $500 million from NGP’s Energy Transition IV fund and co-investors. NGP SRA focuses on developing clean energy assets, including power,...
The UK is taking a significant step toward sustainable air travel by introducing a mandate for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). From January 1, 2025, the SAF mandate will require 2%...
Akila, a digital twin data platform, has formed a strategic alliance with Deloitte to deliver sustainable building management solutions to their U.S. customers. This partnership aims to reduce carbon emissions,...
The Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE) has launched its comprehensive guidelines for green, blue, and sustainability bonds, aiming to enhance the market’s capacity to attract investments with positive environmental and social...
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has published an Opinion on enhancing the Sustainable Finance Regulatory Framework, highlighting potential long-term improvements. Current Framework ESMA recognizes the robust development of...
Audi has emerged as the leader in environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) among car manufacturers, according to the latest ISS ESG ratings. The company achieved a B– rating, reflecting...
KPMG has been named a leader in the IDC MarketScape: Asia/Pacific Sustainability/ESG Program Management Services 2024 Vendor Assessment. Why it matters The report emphasizes KPMG’s robust suite of digital tools...
Driving Climate Strategy: A Board’s Role Boards must take decisive actions to realize long-term value from climate strategies and boost stakeholder confidence. Climate Disclosures in Singapore Singapore mandates all listed...
Mars Achieves Record Emissions Reduction Amidst Growth Mars, Incorporated has made significant strides in reducing its carbon footprint. The 2023 Mars Sustainable in a Generation Report reveals a record 8%...
ESG News reports that Chuka Umunna has been promoted to Managing Director, Global Head of Sustainable Solutions, and EMEA Head of Green Economy Investment Banking at JPMorgan. This strategic role...
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...
Unlocking Public Financing for Climate Tech Barclays has unveiled four critical recommendations for the new UK Government to boost financing and scale next-generation climate tech companies, which are essential for...
Dwight Capital has expanded its services by launching Dwight Green Finance, a new lending platform aimed at financing property improvements through C-PACE (Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy). This initiative, led...
New Leadership Announced Accountancy Europe has appointed Eelco van der Enden as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective January 2025. This decision follows a comprehensive search process led by President...
The Iberian Peninsula is spearheading Europe’s cleantech transformation, with a forecasted investment of over €150 billion and the creation of approximately 2.65 million jobs by 2030. These insights come from...
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