AT&T Inc.* has released its March 2022 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Summary and supporting materials, including 22 issue briefs outlining its approach to leading ESG topics identified as most important by our...
American Homes 4 Rent, a leading provider of high-quality single-family homes for rent, issues an open letter to shareholders regarding its commitment to industry-leading Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) practices....
Alliance Expands AZEK FULL-CIRCLE PVC Recycling Program; Expected to Advance ESG and Recycling Goals The AZEK Company Inc., the industry-leading manufacturer of beautiful, low-maintenance and environmentally sustainable outdoor living products,...
The SBAI, an active alliance of institutional investors and alternative asset managers, announced the launch of its Global Regulatory Committee. The Committee brings together leading institutional investors, asset managers and...
350 leaders attending the event explore the future of sustainability President Tsai Ing-wen emphasizes that Taiwan’s Net-Zero 2050 target is a goal where failure is not an option Net zero,...
The blockchain-based contract and document management platform partners with a Westchester-based law firm to pilot its software to improve efficiency of the discovery process ShelterZoom, a leading smart document company, ...
CAES, a leader in advanced mission-critical electronics for aerospace and defense, announces new leadership appointments in line with its continued focus on operational excellence, customer performance, future growth, and sustainability....
Wells Fargo & Company, announced that it has appointed Robyn Luhning to the newly created role of Chief Sustainability Officer (CSO), underscoring the bank’s commitment to enterprise sustainability, addressing climate change,...
Expro Group Holdings N.V. announced the publication of its 2021 Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Report, which provides transparency on the Company’s performance and establishes Expro’s near- and long-term ESG...
State Street Global Advisors, the asset management business of State Street Corporation, announced the launch of the SPDR Nuveen Municipal Bond ESG ETF (MBNE). Sub-advised by Nuveen, a recognized leader in the municipal...
Saks, the premier luxury ecommerce platform, has appointed Cara Chacon as its first Senior Vice President, ESG. A strategic, forward-thinking executive, Ms. Chacon brings more than two decades of experience...
Samuel Adams, CEO of Vert Asset Management, is pleased to announce the launch of a new book: Your Essential Guide to Sustainable Investing: How to Live Your Values and Achieve Your Financial...
Fastmarkets, the industry-leading cross-commodity price reporting agency (PRA), announced the launch of its battery raw materials (BRM) risk matrix. The electric vehicle (EV) is critical to automakers’ growth and the global transition...
On May 19 and 20, 2022, the 16th international MiningForum and trade exhibition takes place in Berlin. Every two years, this dialog platform initiated by the DMT GROUP brings together key decision-makers, experts,...
Addition of New Crypto Strategy Continues to Differentiate SMArtX Platform from All Others SMArtX Advisory Solutions, a leading innovator in unified managed accounts (UMA) technology and architect of the SMArtX...
Refinancing of existing unsecured bank facility Improves cost of borrowing, extends term loan and committed revolver line until 2027 Sustainability-linked with inclusion of ESG KPI FIBRA Macquarie México announced the...
Capri Holdings Limited, a global fashion luxury group, announced that it will be donating over €1 million in essential clothing (coats, sweaters and shoes) from Versace, Jimmy Choo and Michael...
ICR, a leading strategic communications and advisory firm, announced that it was recognized as the fastest-growing communications firm in the U.S. in the annual O’Dwyer’s 2022 PR Firm Rankings. Based on...
Company charges through next stage of growth with the addition of new energy economy Advisor Bill Ritter, a Chief Environmental Justice Officer, and a Head of Utilities, after $111M Series...
• Less than 10% of climate finance reaches SMEs despite representing over 90% of global businesses.• The Impact Disclosure Taskforce’s SME Subgroup unveils a Whitepaper at Climate Week NYC offering...
EU Moves to Cut Scope of Sustainability Rules The European Parliament’s Legal Affairs Committee (JURI) voted on October 13 to approve sweeping reductions to two cornerstones of the European Green...
• Schroders now sources 100% of its electricity globally from renewable energy, meeting its RE100 commitment a year early.• The firm’s Horsham solar project generates 1.13 GWh annually, covering nearly...
Mercedes Pushes Decarbonization Beyond the Track The Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One Team confirmed it achieved 99% HVO100 biofuel coverage for its 2025 European race and marketing logistics, a milestone that...
• Moeve becomes the first third-party supplier to join Avelia, Shell Aviation’s blockchain-powered sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) book-and-claim platform.• The collaboration expands multi-supplier access to verified SAF credits, supporting decarbonisation...
• €5 billion investment through 2027 expands Google’s St. Ghislain data center and creates 300 new jobs.• 110 MW in new carbon-free energy deals with Eneco, Luminus, and Renner to...
• Climate Investor Two surpasses $1 billion target to become the largest adaptation infrastructure fund in emerging markets.• Backed by $190 million in new commitments and a €205 million EU...
Mexico City Launch Strengthens Legal Frameworks for Climate Action UK-based legal nonprofit The Chancery Lane Project (TCLP) has released 17 climate-aligned clauses adapted to Mexican law, making them available in...
• Four projects funded under the European Maritime, Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund (EMFAF) will advance regenerative ocean farming and marine innovation.• Initiatives span Spain, Italy, Portugal, and Ireland, developing large-scale...
• India’s Central Electricity Authority unveils 6.4 trillion rupee ($77 billion) plan to transmit 76 GW of hydro power from the Brahmaputra basin by 2047.• The basin, spanning eight northeastern...
• The US has threatened sanctions on countries supporting an EU-backed global framework to cut shipping emissions.• The IMO proposal would introduce the first global pricing mechanism for maritime emissions,...
Airbus Targets Deep Emissions Cuts Across UK Operations Siemens has signed a strategic contract with Airbus to decarbonize three of the aerospace manufacturer’s largest industrial sites in the United Kingdom...
• The International Nut and Dried Fruit Council (INC) launches a first-of-its-kind certification tailored to the sector’s specific ESG challenges.• The framework aligns growers, processors, and traders around verified sustainability...
• Bureau of Land Management postpones Wyoming coal lease covering 365 million tons of reserves.• Montana auction earlier in the week drew only one bid at less than $0.01 per...
In this week’s ESG News Week In Review, renewable power overtook coal for the first time globally — a defining moment in the clean energy transition. The EU delayed new...
• The acquisition integrates GoBlu’s BHive® chemical compliance platform with Worldly’s environmental performance tools.• The merger advances data transparency and unification across 40,000+ manufacturers, brands, and retailers.• Aims to reduce...
• 19 of 25 World Bank executive directors back continued climate financing despite US opposition.• Directors representing 120 nations call for alignment with the Paris Agreement and a 45% climate...
• Highland Spring Group to deploy Altruistiq’s product footprinting platform across its operations until 2028.• Agreement will enable real-time cradle-to-gate carbon data for hundreds of SKUs, strengthening regulatory compliance and...
Austin startup aims to decentralize the grid Base Power, a fast-growing energy technology company based in Austin, has raised $1 billion in Series C funding to accelerate the rollout of...
Canada Expands Its Carbon Removal Frontier Deep Sky, the Montreal-based carbon removal project developer, has selected Manitoba as the site for one of the world’s largest carbon removal facilities. The...