Abu Dhabi is tightening the link between clean power, industrial growth, and national energy security. EWEC, the Emirates Water and Electricity Company, has signed a strategic Collaboration Framework Agreement with Masdar to speed up the ...
Brussels is moving to soften the near-term cost of its carbon market for heavy industry, as Europe tries to hold its climate line while defending its manufacturing base. The European Commission on Monday proposed giving ...
Europe’s EV Capital Push Enters A Political Test Countries across the European Economic Area and Switzerland have committed almost €200 billion, or $235 billion, to the region’s electric vehicle ecosystem, according to new data from ...
Florence Launch Puts Carbon Pricing Back On The Multilateral Table Florence became the latest staging ground for global climate diplomacy this week as the European Union, China and Brazil formally launched the Open Coalition on ...
In this week’s ESG News Week In Review, the transition economy continued shifting from ambition to industrial execution. Europe moved to protect heavy industry from rising carbon costs while tightening scrutiny around ESG fund labels, ...
Uzbekistan Airports JSC and Allied Biofuels FE LLC have signed a Memorandum of Understanding for Sustainable Aviation Fuel and electro-synthetic Sustainable Aviation Fuel supply. Cooperation is planned to begin by 2030. The agreement places Uzbekistan ...
Investors Push For ESG Continuity In Major Food Merger London and Hunt Valley, Maryland, are now tied by one of the largest food deals ever struck. McCormick’s $65 billion combination with Unilever’s food business will ...
Data Collaboration Targets A Fast-Growing Bond Market New York and London are moving deeper into the infrastructure behind sustainable finance, as ICE and the Climate Bonds Initiative form a strategic data collaboration aimed at improving ...
Sandoz Moves Climate Targets Into Validated Territory Sandoz has secured validation from the Science Based Targets initiative for its greenhouse gas reduction targets, placing the global affordable medicines company under a more formal climate accountability ...
Egypt Positions Suez Canal Zone For Cleaner Aviation Fuel Green Sky Capital has signed financing for a sustainable fuel facility in Egypt’s Suez Canal Economic Zone, placing the country closer to a fast-growing but still ...
Global Procurement Is Becoming A Sustainability Control Point Paris-based EcoVadis has set out its latest sustainability roadmap with new targets across procurement, decarbonization, human rights, and supplier engagement, positioning corporate supply chains as a core ...
Zelestra Begins Italian Operations With Puglia Solar Plant Ginosa, Italy, became the starting point for Zelestra’s Italian power generation strategy as the company officially opened its first fully operational solar plant in the country. The ...
Sustainability Data Moves From Reporting To Execution Paris and Amsterdam based sustainability technology and consultancy leaders Sweep and Arcadis have launched a global partnership aimed at helping enterprises convert sustainability data into business value. The ...
Nordea Advances On Lending Emissions Target Nordea has reduced financed emissions across its lending portfolio by 44% from 2019 levels, putting the Nordic bank on track to meet its 2030 climate target. The reduction places ...
Amazon Moves Heat Pump Trial Into Commercial Deployment Amazon is moving a high-efficiency rooftop cooling system from trial to commercial use, adding another layer to its decarbonization strategy across a global building network that includes ...
AI Growth Tests Microsoft’s Clean Energy Promise Redmond is facing a hard energy reality. Microsoft’s rapid AI buildout is pushing power demand beyond the assumptions that shaped its 2030 clean energy pledge. The company is ...
Casablanca Becomes Stellantis’ Circular Economy Hub For MEA Casablanca is becoming a new industrial test bed for automotive circularity in the Middle East and Africa, as Stellantis opens its first vehicle dismantling center in the ...
BP is preparing to sell stakes in two of the UK’s most important carbon capture projects, a move that could bring new investors into the country’s flagship industrial decarbonization program just as construction gets underway. ...
Funding Targets A Growing Grid Bottleneck Austin, Texas-based Moment Energy has raised more than $40 million to expand second-life battery manufacturing at a time when AI-driven power demand is testing North America’s electricity infrastructure. The ...