Family enterprises, known for their long-term investment approach, are increasingly integrating sustainability and ESG (environmental, social, and governance) factors into their strategies to enhance resilience and drive value creation. As sustainability becomes a priority, what ...
The European Union’s climate commissioner, Wopke Hoekstra, reiterated the EU’s commitment to ending sales of CO2-emitting cars by 2035 and enforcing stricter CO2 limits for carmakers next year. This comes in the wake of appeals ...
Cape Town, South Africa, served as the vibrant backdrop for the 2024 Earthshot Prize, where five remarkable winners were announced at a star-studded event hosted by Billy Porter and Bonang Matheba. The Earthshot Prize, founded ...
Edited: Nov 6, 2024 7:52pmc Elon Musk’s high-stakes gamble to support Trump’s reelection may do more than just boost Tesla’s stock—it could have a positive ripple effect across the entire U.S. EV market. While Trump’s ...
Marsh, a world leader in insurance brokering and risk advisory, and We2Sure, a specialist in carbon credit insurance solutions, have introduced an innovative insurance facility to protect businesses across the UK, EU, and US from ...
A coalition of climate, finance, and insurance experts has launched Insurance for Good, a nonprofit aimed at reshaping disaster risk management and enhancing resilience within the United States. The organization’s goal is to serve as ...
Tesla’s stock surged by 12% in premarket trading Wednesday morning, pushing Tesla’s share price toward a new all-time high, as Donald Trump secured his second term as president. Analysts predict the election outcome could positively ...
A recent report from RSM International highlights the challenges and opportunities faced by 200 Latin American businesses in adopting International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) S1 and S2 for sustainability. The ESG Latin America Landscape 2024 ...
The Isle of Man, a self-governing Crown Dependency in the Irish Sea, is positioning its future as a leading jurisdiction for responsible investment and green financial initiatives with the launch of its Sustainable Finance Roadmap. ...
Following a successful pilot, ADNOC and climate tech firm 44.01 are scaling up their innovative carbon-to-rock project in Fujairah, in collaboration with the Fujairah Natural Resources Corporation (FNRC) and Masdar. The announcement, made at the ...
Irish businesses are intensifying their commitment to sustainability, with 81% of organizations reporting increased focus over the past year, according to EY Ireland’s State of Sustainability report. The survey, involving 200 senior sustainability decision-makers across ...
Microsoft is pioneering wood-based construction in its datacenters in Northern Virginia, substituting steel and concrete with cross-laminated timber (CLT). The move cuts embodied carbon emissions by up to 65% compared to traditional building methods. Why ...
In a significant environmental milestone, net GHG emissions across the EU dropped by 8.3% in 2023, according to a new report by the European Commission. This decrease represents one of the largest declines since 1990, ...
Azerbaijan Sets Stage for Unified Green Investment Standards As the host of COP29, Azerbaijan will unveil a global green investment rulebook aimed at guiding sustainable investments with principles agreed upon by over 100 countries. Central ...
The UAE is set to invest AED200 billion ($54.4 billion) over the next six years to address the nation’s growing sustainable energy needs, according to Suhail Al Mazrouei, UAE Minister of Energy and Infrastructure. This ...
The Canadian government’s proposed regulations aim to cut emissions in the oil and gas sector by 35% by 2030, compared to 2019 levels. Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault clarified, “This goes after pollution, not production,” emphasizing ...
Follow ESG News on Linkedin KPMG’s latest report, Navigating EU Taxonomy: Progress and Pathways to Compliance, provides a comprehensive analysis of the EU Taxonomy disclosures of 291 European companies, offering critical insights for U.S. firms looking ...
Follow ESG News on Linkedin The Climate Investment Funds (CIF) governing board approved a groundbreaking $70 million investment for Turkey. This plan will support Turkey’s clean energy ambitions by boosting the country’s power grid and catalyzing ...