Name: ADFW (Abu Dhabi Finance Week) 2025
Start: 2025-12-08T00:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-12-11T23:59:59-05:00
Location: Al Maryah Island ADGM Square Abu Dhab

Energy Transition, ESG Canada, Sustainable Supply Chain

Report Highlights Fragmented Clean Energy Transition Across Canadian Provinces

ESG News May 30, 2024

Canada is experiencing a heavily fragmented energy transition with consequences for household affordability and economic development, finds a new Clean Energy Canada scorecard that ranks provincial efforts to help citizens and businesses...

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ESG Reporting, Governance, Sustainable Business

SBTi Responds to Bloomberg’s Coverage of Scope 3 Emissions Reporting Issues

ESG News May 30, 2024

On May 24th, 2024, a Bloomberg journalist contacted the SBTi with a series of questions in preparation for an article which it published on May 29th, 2024. Below is the...

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AI, ESG Data, ESG Tools & Services, Sustainable Finance

CIMA and Datamaran Introduce AI-Powered ESG Solution for Finance Professionals

ESG News May 30, 2024

The program will equip accountants with a Smart ESG solution, leveraging innovative AI software, best practices and tech-enabled double materiality identification The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) and Datamaran, a market...

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Governance, News, Sustainable Business

PwC UK and IFS Team Up to Launch Global Sustainability Management Solution

ESG News May 30, 2024

Powerful combination of technology and services will enable decisive sustainability action for customers globally IFS, the leading technology provider of cloud and industrial AI software, and professional services firm PwC,...

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Climate Tech, Sustainable Business, Sustainable Mobility

Clean Energy Ventures Secures $305M for Fund II, Targets 75 Gigatons Emission Reduction by 2050

ESG News May 30, 2024

Clean Energy Ventures (CEV), a leading global venture capital firm funding early-stage climate innovations, today announced the closing of an oversubscribed second flagship fund with total capital commitments of $305 million. In...

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Energy Transition, Government, News, Transportation

Biden-Harris Administration Allocates $900 Million for Over 3,400 Clean School Buses Nationwide

ESG News May 30, 2024

EPA’s Clean School Bus Rebate Program to fund over 3,400 new clean school buses in approximately 530 districts across the nation The Biden-Harris Administration announced the recipients of the U.S....

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Environmental, ESG Asia, News, Sustainable Business

Singapore Releases National Risk Assessment on Money Laundering Linked to Environmental Crimes

ESG News May 30, 2024

Singapore published an Environmental Crimes Money Laundering (ML) National Risk Assessment (NRA) which identifies the key threats and vulnerabilities in environmental crimes ML that Singapore is exposed to, and outlines...

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Energy, Infrastructure, Private Equity, Sustainable Business

Private Equity Firm Energy Capital Partners to buy Atlantica Sustainable Infrastructure for $2.56 Billion

ESG News May 29, 2024

Energy Capital Partners (ECP), a leading private equity firm, along with a group of co-investors, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Atlantica Sustainable Infrastructure plc in a transaction...

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Climate, ESG Policy, Sustainable Finance

SBTi Updates Criteria to Boost Financial Institutions’ Climate Goals to 1.5°C Ambition

ESG News May 29, 2024

The SBTi releases revisions and new resources to enable financial institutions to set ambitious near-term emission reduction targets. The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) is unveiling a suite of revisions...

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Impact Investing, News, Private Equity, Sustainable Business

French Private Equity Investor Eurazeo Plans €750M Impact Buyout Fund for Eco-Friendly Companies

ESG News May 29, 2024

Eurazeo, a leading global investment company, has announced the launch of a new impact buyout fund dedicated to addressing planetary boundaries. The fund targets raising €750 million, focusing on investments...

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Energy, EU Parliament, Government

EU and Australia Forge Partnership on Sustainable Critical and Strategic Minerals

ESG News May 29, 2024

The EU and Australia signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for a bilateral partnership to cooperate on sustainable critical and strategic minerals. The MoU was signed on behalf of the EU by...

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Climate Finance, Climate Tech

Climate tech Cloover secures $114M to connect 1bn people to renewable energy

ESG News May 29, 2024

Cloover, a Berlin-based startup, has secured a remarkable $114 million seed round to fuel the growth of its operating system for the renewable energy industry. The company connects all relevant...

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Climate Tech, EU Parliament, Sustainable Finance

EU Commission Sanctions €1.4 Billion State Aid for Key Hydrogen Project to Advance Green Mobility

ESG News May 29, 2024

The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, a fourth Important Project of Common European Interest (‘IPCEI’) to support research, innovation and the first industrial deployment in the...

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Carbon Markets, Government, News, Policy & Regulators

US Unveils Policy to Boost Carbon Offset Market Integrity

ESG News May 29, 2024

In a significant move to bolster the credibility of the carbon offset market, the Biden administration has unveiled a new policy designed to enhance transparency and integrity in carbon credit...

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ESG Tools & Services, Sustainable Finance

Heidelberg Materials Launches Green Finance Framework to Boost Decarbonization Efforts

ESG News May 28, 2024

The ongoing transformation and decarbonisation of the building materials sector requires investments. To fund these investments, Heidelberg Materials announced the introduction of a Green Finance Framework which is aligned with...

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Energy, ESG Startups, News, Sustainable Supply Chain

Amazon Sustainability Accelerator 2024 Selects 15 Start-Ups to Drive Environmental Innovations

ESG News May 28, 2024

Start-ups tackling some of the world’s biggest sustainability challenges have the chance to supercharge their business and pilot their technology with Amazon, as part of the third edition of the...

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Climate, EU Parliament, Policy & Regulators

Council Adopts Net-Zero Industry Act to Strengthen EU’s Green Technology Manufacturing

ESG News May 28, 2024

The Council has adopted a regulation on establishing a framework of measures for strengthening Europe’s net-zero technology manufacturing ecosystem, better known as the ‘net-zero industry act’. This is the last...

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Climate Tech, ESG Japan, News

Google Announces First Renewable Energy Deals in Japan

ESG News May 28, 2024

Google announced two new solar power purchase agreements (PPAs) in Japan, marking its first foray into the country’s renewable energy market. These agreements will add a combined 60 megawatts (MW)...

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Environmental, Sustainable Finance

White & Case Advises VERBUND on €500 Million Green Bond Issuance Incorporating Biodiversity

ESG News May 28, 2024

Global law firm White & Case LLP advised VERBUND AG on its €500 million green bonds issuance including biodiversity with a seven-year term and a fixed coupon of 3.250%. VERBUND...

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ESG Reporting, Global News, News

Over Half of Global Economy Moves Toward Adoption of ISSB Sustainability Standards

ESG News May 28, 2024

The IFRS Foundation releases Jurisdictional Guide at IOSCO Annual Meeting to support regulators Jurisdictions representing over half the global economy by gross domestic product (GDP) have announced steps to use...

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Carbon Markets, ESG Tools & Services, News, Sustainable Finance

HSBC UK Introduces Carbon Insights Tool in Kinetic App for Small Business Customers

ESG News May 28, 2024

HSBC UK has launched a new Carbon Insights tool in its award-winning mobile app, HSBC Kinetic , designed for small business owners. This new feature enables HSBC Kinetic customers to view the...

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Automotive, Energy, Sustainable Mobility, Sustainable Supply Chain

DHL Launches First Electric Vehicle Center of Excellence in Continental Europe

ESG News May 28, 2024

In collaboration with the Team EV of DHL Customer Solutions & Innovation, the center leverages the combined warehousing and freight management of DHL Global Forwarding, including both ocean and air...

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Climate Tech, Energy Transition, News, Sustainable Finance

Air Liquide Announces Successful €500 Million Green Bond to Finance Energy Transition and Sustainable Projects

ESG News May 27, 2024

Air Liquide has successfully issued a new 500 million euros green bond, in line with its ambition to combine growth and sustainable development. The Group intends to use the proceeds...

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Energy, Policy & Regulators, Transportation

EU Approves Regulation Imposing Methane Emissions Limit on Gas Imports

ESG News May 27, 2024

The Council adopted a regulation on tracking and reducing methane emissions. It is part of the ‘Fit for 55’ package. The regulation introduces new requirements on measuring, reporting and verifying...

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Circular Economy, EU Parliament, Policy & Regulators, Sustainable Fashion

EU Implements Landmark Product Sustainability Regulations, Bans Destruction of Unsold Apparel

ESG News May 27, 2024

The European Union has taken a significant step towards its green transition goals with the final approval of the Ecodesign Regulation by the Council. This regulation aims to enhance the...

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Climate Tech, Energy Transition, News

RWE and Microsoft Sign 15-Year Agreements for 446 MW of Wind Energy in Texas

ESG News May 27, 2024

RWE, one of the leading renewable energy companies in the U.S. and worldwide, has signed two 15-year Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) with Microsoft Corporation. Under the PPAs, Microsoft will purchase...

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Climate Tech, Impact Investing, Solar

Amazon Founded APTIM Signs The Climate Pledge Confirming Commitment for Emissions Reduction

ESG News May 27, 2024

The professional solutions firm commits to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2040. APTIM announced its commitment to The Climate Pledge, demonstrating its ambitious pursuit to mitigate and adapt to climate change’s...

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Climate Finance, Climate Tech, Impact Investing, News

Ørsted Secures $680 Million Tax Equity Financing from J.P. Morgan for Solar and Storage Projects

ESG News May 27, 2024

Ørsted, a leading U.S. clean energy developer, announced an investment from J.P. Morgan for $680 million in tax equity financing for a portfolio of solar and storage assets in Texas and Arizona. The project portfolio...

0 Comment 78 Views

csr, EU Parliament, Government

Council Adopts Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive, Setting New Standards for Large Companies

ESG News May 27, 2024

The Council has formally adopted the corporate sustainability due diligence directive. This is the last step in the decision-making procedure. The directive adopted today introduces obligations for large companies regarding...

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ESG Reporting, Global News, News

GRI, IFRS Partner to Deliver Full Interoperability That Enables Seamless Sustainability Reporting

ESG News May 27, 2024

In response to market demand, the two organisations will work together to optimise how GRI and ISSB Standards can be used together. The IFRS Foundation and the Global Reporting Initiative...

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Climate, Government, News

UK Proposes Expansion of Emissions Trading Scheme to Include Waste Sectors and Greenhouse Gas Removal

ESG News May 24, 2024

The UK Emissions Trading Scheme Authority has published a package of consultations on expanding the UK Emissions Trading Scheme, to further limit carbon emissions. The UK Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS)...

0 Comment 161 Views

Circular Economy, ESG Tools & Services, Sustainable Fashion

Ellen MacArthur Foundation Initiates Drive for Circular Business Models in Fashion Industry

ESG News May 24, 2024

Fashion frontrunners set the pace on the road to a circular economy Some of the world’s leading fashion brands are exploring ways to make money without making new clothes as...

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Climate Tech, Global News

Climeworks Achieves First-Ever Puro Standard Certification for Direct Air Capture at Orca Plant

ESG News May 24, 2024

Climeworks, the global leader in carbon removal via direct air capture technology, successfully achieved third-party certification of its carbon removal activities under the Puro Standard – a first in the...

0 Comment 204 Views

ESG News, ESG News Week In Review, Sustainability

ESG News Week In Review: 20 May – 26 May

ESG News May 24, 2024

Welcome back to the ESG News Week In Review! To get ESG News’s full ‘ESG News Week In Review’ and ESG News Daily email newsletter, subscribe here. ESG NEWS SMART READ OF THE...

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ESG Europe, ESG News Smart Read, Opinion

Tim Mohin – EU Trade Rules: Shaping Global Sustainability

Tim Mohin May 24, 2024

As the world’s largest trading bloc, the EU uses its considerablepurchasing power to meet its ambitious sustainability goals. In doing so, the EU’s new rules will reach well beyond its...

0 Comment 72 Views

Energy, ESG News Today, ESG Tools & Services, News

Capgemini and Schneider Electric Launch New Platform to Optimize Energy Use

ESG News May 24, 2024

Key Impact Points: Capgemini and Schneider Electric have joined forces to introduce a groundbreaking initiative aimed at helping businesses achieve optimal energy use. The collaboration focuses on deploying an advanced...

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ESG Leaders, Sustainable Business, Sustainable Travel

PPG Appoints Dr. Syafrina Sharif as Global Head of ESG & Sustainability

ESG News May 24, 2024

Dr. Syafrina is an international sustainability expert with a proven track record of formulating, implementing and driving impactful sustainability strategies and communications, training programs, outreach initiatives as well as commercial...

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Climate, ESG News Today, ESG Reporting, Legal, News

Bloomberg Law Survey Reveals 61% of Attorneys Say SEC Climate Disclosure Rule Won’t Remain Intact

ESG News May 24, 2024

Key Impact Points: A recent Bloomberg Law survey highlights that a significant majority of attorneys doubt the SEC’s new climate disclosure rule will survive intact. The rule, which mandates detailed...

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Circular Economy, ESG Innovation, Sustainable Finance

Novo Holdings, A.P. Moller Holding Invests €150 Million in Sustainable End-of-life Tyre Recycling Company CIRCTEC

ESG News May 23, 2024

Key Points: Circtec, a trailblazer in sustainable end-of-life tyre recycling, has secured a substantial $150 million in financing. This initiative is backed by prominent investors Novo Holdings and A.P. Moller...

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Climate, Environmental, Global News, News

Google, Meta, Microsoft, Salesforce Form Symbiosis Coalition for Nature-Based Carbon Removals

ESG News May 23, 2024

Google is launching a new coalition called Symbiosis, a multi-company effort designed to increase the effectiveness of nature-based carbon removal projects. Symbiosis brings together a group of corporate buyers committed...

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Impact Investing, News, Research & Analysis

Morgan Stanley Report: Value Creation Drives Corporate Sustainability, Despite High Investment Costs

ESG News May 23, 2024

Companies’ top reason for pursuing a sustainability strategy is the opportunity for value creation. The biggest hurdle? The high level of investment that’s needed. The potential for creating value is...

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Carbon Markets, Climate, ESG Tools & Services, News

Atem launches free Carbon Cockpit to empower every company to succeed with carbon offsetting

ESG News May 23, 2024

What’s happening: Why it matters: Many companies struggle to invest in offsetting, because it’s hard to navigate this complicated market and make financially sound decisions. Enterprises that spend millions on...

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ESG Middle East, Impact Investing, News, Sustainable Finance

Qatar’s $2.5 Billion Green Bond Issuance Marks Historic Debut

ESG News May 23, 2024

Key Impact Points: Qatar has successfully raised $2.5 billion through its first-ever green bond issuance, marking a significant milestone in the Gulf state’s financial landscape. The bonds are split into...

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Climate Tech, ESG United States, Sustainable Finance

280 Earth Launches Oregon’s First Direct Air Capture Plant, Secures $50M in Series B Funding

ESG News May 23, 2024

280 Earth, Inc. announced that it has completed construction and started operating a direct air capture (“DAC”) facility to remove carbon dioxide (CO2) directly from the atmosphere, mitigating climate change....

0 Comment 196 Views

ESG Reporting, ESG Tools & Services, Technology

Infor Introduces GenAI and ESG Reporting Features for Industry-Specific Productivity and Environmental Footprint Tracking

ESG News May 23, 2024

Infor®, the industry cloud company, today announced the launch of Infor GenAI and ESG Reporting, to help customers improve productivity and report on their environmental footprint. Infor’s modern solutions, from...

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ESG Tools & Services, Sustainable Business, Technology

IBM Envizi Enhances ESG Planning and Forecasting with AI

ESG News May 23, 2024

Responding to growing climate disclosure needs, a recent update to the IBM® Envizi™ ESG Suite empowers businesses to effectively manage their path towards emissions reduction targets. Announced on May 21st,...

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Climate, Impact Investing

Morningstar Sustainalytics Partners with Climate Bonds Initiative to Advance Sustainable Finance

ESG News May 23, 2024

Morningstar Sustainalytics has joined Climate Bonds Initiative’s Partnerships Programme, helping to strengthen Climate Bonds’ mission to develop the sustainable finance market. Partners within the Climate Bonds network play a crucial...

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Climate, ESG Leaders, Impact Investing, News

LeapFrog Strengthens Climate Strategy with Key Appointments and Support from Temasek, EIB

ESG News May 23, 2024

New partner and senior advisors complete climate leadership team, following Temasek commitment and EIB Support LeapFrog Investments (“LeapFrog”), the profit with purpose investment firm, has appointed Souleymane Ba as Partner and...

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Climate, Lifestyle, Sustainable Finance

Diageo Invests €100 Million to Advance Guinness Brewery Toward Net Zero, Enhance Efficiency

ESG News May 22, 2024

Diageo has announced plans to invest over €100 million to decarbonise its historic St. James’s Gate site in Dublin 8, where Guinness has been brewed for 264 years. The investment...

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Climate, Impact Investing, News, Sustainable Finance

BNP Paribas Asset Management Launches Global Equity SRI PAB ETF, Expanding Climate Fund Range

ESG News May 22, 2024

BNP Paribas Asset Management announces the listing of a new global equity exchange-traded funds (‘ETFs’), expanding its current SRI PAB range which totals more than EUR 6.5bn of assets under...

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Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, ESG Sports, News, United Nations

EA SPORTS FC FUTURES Partners with UNICEF, Highlights Year One Impact in Global Game Growth

ESG News May 22, 2024

FC FUTURES is EA SPORTS FC’s global initiative to grow the game for all. Electronic Arts Inc. announces that their EA SPORTS FC FUTURES initiative has opened up grassroots football...

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Climate Tech, Energy Transition, ESG Innovation

ArcelorMittal, Mitsubishi Launch Pilot Carbon Capture Trial on Blast Furnace

ESG News May 22, 2024

ArcelorMittal and partners Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI), BHP, along with Mitsubishi Development Pty Ltd (Mitsubishi Development) have successfully started operating a pilot carbon capture unit on the blast furnace...

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Emerging Markets, ESG Africa, Global News, News, Technology

Microsoft and G42 Announce $1 Billion Investment in Green Data Center Infrastructure in Kenya

ESG News May 22, 2024

Largest single private-sector digital investment in Kenya’s history will support economic development across East Africa Microsoft Corp. and G42 on Wednesday announced a comprehensive package of digital investments in Kenya,...

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Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, Impact Investing, Sustainable Business

S&P Global Executives Honored on 2024 Empower Role Model Lists for Promoting Workplace Inclusion

ESG News May 22, 2024

S&P Global announced that three executives have been recognized by INvolve’s 2024 Empower Role Model Lists, supported by YouTube. These lists celebrate leaders who are tirelessly advocating and driving increased representation...

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Climate, Energy Transition, News

Ørsted and Microsoft Expand Carbon Removal Partnership with New 1 Million Tonnes Agreement

ESG News May 22, 2024

In a landmark deal, Ørsted will sell a further one million tonnes of carbon removal over a ten-year period to Microsoft from Avedøre Power Station, which is part of the...

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Aviation, Energy

Delta Collaborates with ATL, Airbus, Plug Power on Hydrogen Fuel Study at World’s Busiest Airport

ESG News May 22, 2024

The partners are exploring airport infrastructure and operational requirements to stand up hydrogen operations at the world’s busiest airport. Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), Airbus, Delta Air Lines and Plug...

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Climate, Energy Transition, Sustainable Finance

EIB, Deutsche Bank launch mortgage programme for climate-friendly and energy-efficient homes

ESG News May 21, 2024

Deutsche Bank and the European Investment Bank Group, consisting of the European Investment Bank and the European Investment Fund, have signed an agreement to promote climate-friendly new builds and energy-efficient...

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Automotive, Energy, News, Sustainable Mobility

Honda Announces Investment of $65 Billion Over 10 Years to Bolster EV Push

ESG News May 21, 2024

Honda Motor Co. has announced a massive $65 billion investment plan to accelerate its transition to electric vehicles (EVs) over the next ten years. This strategic move is designed to...

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Climate, Infrastructure, News

Holcim Launches GO4ZERO Plant in Belgium, Aiming for 2 Million Tons of Net Zero Cement Annually by 2029

ESG News May 21, 2024

Holcim hosts the groundbreaking ceremony at its state-of-the-art GO4ZERO plant engineered to produce 2 million tons of net-zero cement per annum by 2029 in Obourg, Belgium. With a planned investment...

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Climate Tech, ESG Tools & Services, Sustainable Supply Chain

Worldly Introduces Sustainability Data Solution for Enhanced Supply Chain Transparency and Compliance

ESG News May 21, 2024

Facility Data Manager enables brands and manufacturers to share timely primary environmental data and insights to track and accelerate impact. Worldly, the leading supply chain sustainability data and insights platform...

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Energy, Sustainable Finance

MAS and PBC Collaborate to Advance Green and Transition Finance

ESG News May 21, 2024

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the People’s Bank of China (PBC) are taking significant steps to enhance their collaboration in green and transition finance. During the 2nd China-Singapore...

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Climate Tech, ESG Europe, Global News, News

Google Launches First Offsite Heat Recovery Project in Finland, Providing 97% Carbon-Free Energy to the Local Community

ESG News May 21, 2024

The project will provide 80% of the heat demand for Finnish neighborhoods. Nestled on the shores of the Gulf of Finland, Google’s Hamina data center is set to become a...

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Climate Tech, ESG Funds, Impact Investing

Asia-Pacific Investment firm PAG Closes First Renewable Energy-Focused Fund at USD550 Million

ESG News May 21, 2024

PAG, a leading Asia Pacific-focused alternative investment manager, announced today that it has closed its first renewable energy-focused fund, PAG REN I, with a total of USD550 million in capital...

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Environmental, Global News, Insurance, Real Estate

State Farm Achieves TRUE Certification for Zero Waste, a First in Property & Casualty Insurance

ESG News May 21, 2024

State Farm® is the first property & casualty insurance company worldwide to achieve TRUE certifications for two of its facilities, a testament to its commitment to uncovering operational efficiencies, responsibly...

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Climate Tech, News, Private Equity

Private Equity Group Quinbrook Launch $3.5 Billion ‘Green Iron’ Project, Powered By Renewables

ESG News May 20, 2024

Key Points: Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners Launch $3.5 Billion ‘Green Iron’ Project, Powered By Renewables Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners announced the development of a $3.5 billion “Green Iron” project in Queensland. This...

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Education, ESG Tools & Services, United Nations

UN Global Compact Introduces CMO Think Lab for Sustainable Growth in Marketing

ESG News May 20, 2024

First-ever Chief Marketing Officer Think Lab to support Marketing’s role in driving Sustainable Growth The UN Global Compact announced the launch of its inaugural Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) Think Lab....

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Climate Tech, Emerging Markets, ESG Africa, Sustainable Finance

IMF reaches staff-level agreement with Tanzania on $790M Climate Resilience and Sustainability Facility Financing

ESG News May 20, 2024

A staff team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) led by Charalambos Tsangarides, IMF mission chief for Tanzania, held meetings in Dodoma and Dar es Salaam from May 2 to...

0 Comment 64 Views

ESG United States, Impact Investing, News

BlackRock Keeps $7.3 Billion Investment Contract with Oklahoma Public Employees Retirement System After ESG Law Pause

ESG News May 20, 2024

Key Points: The Oklahoma Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS) has decided to extend its investment contracts with BlackRock Inc., overseeing $7.3 billion in assets. This decision comes on the heels...

0 Comment 72 Views

Climate Tech, ESG Tools & Services

Normative Launches Enhanced carbon reduction features to accelerate your net-zero journey

ESG News May 20, 2024

Normative recently launched enhanced carbon reduction features designed to accelerate businesses on their journey to net zero emissions. Having calculated their carbon footprint and reported emissions, businesses often face the...

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Energy, News, Sustainable Business

BCG Partners with Twelve for Sustainable Aviation Fuel, Aiming for Net-Zero by 2030

ESG News May 20, 2024

Boston Consulting Group (BCG) announced that it has signed an agreement for the purchase of sustainable aviation fuel certificates (SAFc) with TwelveTM, the carbon transformation company. The agreement will run from...

0 Comment 78 Views

Circular Economy, Energy, Environmental, Lifestyle

Pernod Ricard’s Net-Zero Targets Approved by SBTi, Aligning with 1.5°C Climate Goal

ESG News May 20, 2024

Pernod Ricard announces that its near- and long-term science-based GHG emissions reduction targets in line with a 1.5°C trajectory have been approved by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) with...

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Climate Tech, Energy Transition, Impact Investing, News

LanzaJet Secures $20 Million from Groupe ADP to Advance Sustainable Aviation Fuel Technology

ESG News May 20, 2024

Investment by Airport Owner and Operator in Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Technology and Development Supports LanzaJet Growth and Addresses Important Role in SAF Ecosystem LanzaJet, a leading sustainable fuels technology company...

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They argue that pessimism leads to giving up.

ESG News Smart Read, Opinion

Tim Mohin: Pessimism or Positivity?

Tim Mohin May 17, 2024

The age-old debate of whether doomerism or optimism will be more effective in driving the climate agenda forward reared its head again this week. On the doomer side, the pessimists...

0 Comment 58 Views

Circular Economy, Sustainable Business, Sustainable Fashion

SHEIN’s Bold Response to Explosive Labor Allegations: Massive Investments in Fair Practices

ESG News May 17, 2024

On May 13, the Swiss NGO Public Eye published a report about the working conditions at the factories of some of SHEIN’s third-party suppliers. While many allegations in this report...

0 Comment 166 Views

Climate, ESG Sports, ESG United Kingdom

Sport England’s Bold New Strategy for Sustainability and Climate Action

ESG News May 17, 2024

Key Impact Points: Sport England has unveiled its first Sustainability Strategy, “Every Move,” requiring major sports organizations to develop robust sustainability plans by 2027 to secure funding. Chris Boardman, Sport...

0 Comment 101 Views

Climate Tech, News, Sustainable Supply Chain

Mizuho to Invest $13 Billion Financing to Develop Hydrogen Supply Chain

ESG News May 17, 2024

Aim to provide JPY 2 trillion in funding for production Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. (President & Group CEO: Masahiro Kihara) aims to provide JPY 2 trillion in financing for the...

0 Comment 104 Views

ESG Funds, News, Sustainable Finance

Nestle Backed Ocean 14 Capital Fund Raises €201 Million to Boost Sustainable Blue Economy

ESG News May 17, 2024

Ocean 14 Capital Fund I, focusing exclusively on the multi-trillion-dollar ‘blue economy’, has announced it has closed on €201 million to support its mission of funding sustainable solutions to improve ocean health....

0 Comment 97 Views

Circular Economy, News, Sustainable Supply Chain

Dow and Freepoint Eco-Systems Sign Deal to Convert Plastic Waste into Circular Products in North America

ESG News May 17, 2024

The supply agreement for 65,000 metric tons of circular feedstock advances the Companies’ shared goal to support a circular economy for plastics in North America. Dow and Freepoint Eco-Systems Supply & Trading...

0 Comment 69 Views

Climate Tech, Education, ESG United Kingdom

Bristol University Switches on UK’s Greenest Supercomputer

ESG News May 17, 2024

The UK’S fastest and most powerful supercomputer, located at the University of Bristol, is now officially online, with pioneering technology helping to make the UK a world leader in artificial...

0 Comment 85 Views

Climate, Impact Investing, News

UK’s Border to Coast Pensions Partnership Raises a Further 1.2 Billion for Climate Investment Fund

ESG News May 17, 2024

Border to Coast Pensions Partnership has launched two propositions and significantly expanded its private markets programme to £16bn following further commitments from LGPS Partner Funds. With an additional £3.6bn committed...

0 Comment 181 Views

Agriculture, ESG United Kingdom, Food, Policy & Regulators

Solar Projects to Prioritize Non-Agricultural Land for Energy Security, Says Energy Secretary

ESG News May 17, 2024

Energy Security Secretary has told Parliament that with growing geopolitical tension, the best agricultural land must be protected for food security. The best agricultural land should be prioritised for food...

0 Comment 63 Views

Climate, Global News, News, Research & Analysis

Nearly Half of Gen Z and Millennials Reject Employers Over Climate Concerns: Deloitte Survey

ESG News May 16, 2024

Now in its 13th year, Deloitte’s 2024 Gen Z and Millennial Survey connected with nearly 23,000 respondents across 44 countries, examining the evolving circumstances shaping the workplace and the societal experiences of...

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Climate Tech, Environmental, News, Sustainable Business

ERM, Salesforce, NatureMetrics, and Planet Form NatureTech Alliance to Combat Biodiversity Loss

ESG News May 16, 2024

ERM, Salesforce, NatureMetrics and Planet have announced a pioneering global alliance to transform how corporations measure and manage their biodiversity impact. The NatureTech Alliance, formed at the World Economic Forum...

0 Comment 181 Views

Climate, ESG Reporting, News

Microsoft to Require Select Suppliers to Use 100% Carbon-free Electricity by 2030: 2024 Microsoft Sustainability Report

ESG News May 16, 2024

Key Points: Microsoft has released its 2024 Environmental Sustainability Report, covering the progress made in fiscal year 2023 against the baseline set in 2020. The full report can be explored...

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Climate, ESG Middle East, News, Transportation

DP World, Einride Announce Middle East’s Largest Electric Freight Fleet which will save 14,600 Tonnes of CO2e Annually

ESG News May 16, 2024

Einride, a freight mobility company that provides digital, electric and autonomous technology, announced today its partnership with DP World, a renowned global leader in supply chain solutions headquartered in Dubai. The...

0 Comment 94 Views

Energy, Government, Sustainable Finance

Plug Secures $1.66 Billion DOE Loan Guarantee for Green Hydrogen Plant Expansion in the U.S.

ESG News May 16, 2024

Plug Power Inc., a global leader in comprehensive hydrogen solutions for the green hydrogen economy, received a conditional commitment for an up to $1.66 billion loan guarantee from the Department...

0 Comment 205 Views

Climate Tech, Sustainable Business

Eletrobras Signs New MoUs with European Group and Ceará Government for Renewable Hydrogen Production in Brazil

ESG News May 16, 2024

Eletrobras, the largest electricity company in Latin America, formalized two new Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) this week during World Hydrogen 2024 in Rotterdam. These agreements aim to explore opportunities in...

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Agriculture, Energy

Clean Energy and Maas Energy Works to Construct Nine RNG Dairy Facilities in Seven States

ESG News May 16, 2024

Clean Energy Fuels Corp., the largest provider of the cleanest fuel for the transportation market, and Maas Energy Works, the nation’s largest dairy digester developer, announced a new joint development...

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Climate, ESG Reporting, ESG Standards

ERM and Workiva Form Partnership to Enhance Climate and Sustainability Reporting for Clients

ESG News May 16, 2024

ERM, the largest global specialist sustainability consultancy, has announced a strategic partnership with Workiva, one of the world’s leading cloud platforms for assured integrated reporting. Together, ERM and Workiva will...

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Climate, ESG News Today, Impact Investing, News, Sustainable Finance

UBS Launches Europe’s First S&P 500 Climate Transition ESG ETF

ESG News May 15, 2024

UBS Asset Management (UBS AM) has launched the UBS ETF S&P 500 Climate Transition ESG UCITS ETF, marking a significant stride for sustainability-focused investors in Europe. This ETF is the...

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Climate Tech, Impact Investing

S&P Global Commodity Insights Acquires World Hydrogen Leaders to Enhance Energy Transition Offerings

ESG News May 15, 2024

S&P Global Commodity Insights, a division of S&P Global, and the leading independent provider of information, data, analysis, benchmark prices and workflow solutions for the commodities, energy, metals and energy...

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Consumer Goods, ESG News Today, News, Research & Analysis, Sustainable Business

Consumers Willing to Pay Average of 9.7% More for Sustainable Goods: PwC Survey

ESG News May 15, 2024

Key Impact Points: Despite growing inflation and cost-of-living pressures, consumers are ready to pay a premium for sustainability, according to PwC’s 2024 Voice of the Consumer Survey. The survey, which...

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ESG Policy, ESG United Kingdom, News, Research & Analysis, Sustainable Finance

Improved Policies Could See up to £100bn AUM Shifting Towards Sustainable Finance in the UK, Finds UKSIF Research

ESG News May 15, 2024

The UK Sustainable Investment and Finance Association (UKSIF), which brings together 300+ members managing over £19 trillion in global assets under management (AUM), has released a report showing that the...

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Climate, csr, ESG Policy

SBTi Announces Major Revision of Corporate Net-Zero Standard, Outlines Objectives and Timeline

ESG News May 15, 2024

The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) has released the Terms of Reference of the major revision to the Corporate Net-Zero Standard outlining the objectives, scope, deliverables, provisional timeline, and opportunities for engagement...

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ESG United States, Global News, News, Sustainable Mobility

Biden Spikes U.S. tariffs on an array of Chinese imports, Including EV batteries

ESG News May 15, 2024

Key Impact Points: In a bold move aimed at addressing trade imbalances and protecting domestic industries, President Joe Biden announced steep increases in U.S. tariffs on a wide array of...

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Ashley Black & Brandy Hipp Interviewed by Matt Bird Live from NYSE – ESG News

ESG News May 15, 2024

Ashley Black Guru’s founder Ashley Black and CFO, Brandy Hipp discusses their mission in the wellness industry, updates on products, and growth goals with ESG News CEO, Matt Bird –...

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ESG Leaders, Sustainable Business

Publicis Groupe Names Nannette LaFond-Dufour as Chief Impact Officer for Global ESG Initiatives

ESG News May 15, 2024

Publicis Groupe announced the appointment of Nannette LaFond-Dufour as Chief Impact Officer. In this newly created global role, Nannette will be responsible for driving immediate impact across the Groupe’s long-term...

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ESG Reporting, Sustainable Business

McKinsey & Company Releases 2023 ESG Report Highlighting Sustainable and Inclusive Growth Initiatives

ESG News May 15, 2024

McKinsey is accelerating sustainable and inclusive growth across its client work, insights, actions, and charitable giving. McKinsey & Company released its 2023 ESG Report, “Accelerating sustainable and inclusive growth for all.”...

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ESG Europe, ESG News Today, ESG Reporting, ESG Tools & Services, News

GRI Launches ‘CSRD Essentials’ Series to Simplify EU’s Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive

ESG News May 15, 2024

Key Impact Points: The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) has launched the “CSRD Essentials” series, a practical guide for understanding the EU’s Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD). This initiative, developed with...

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Energy, ESG Tools & Services, Sustainable Supply Chain

IKEA Introduces Energy Insights Feature in App to Promote Smarter Home Energy Use

ESG News May 14, 2024

IKEA pilots the new Energy Insights feature, to enable customers to monitor their electricity consumption and use energy smarter. The feature is now available in the Swedish IKEA Home smart app, and will...

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