Category: ESG
Greenpeace Africa has filed an amicus curiae brief before the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights, asking the court to formally recognise climate destruction as a violation of human...
China has enacted its first comprehensive Ecological and Environmental Code, consolidating more than a decade of environmental policy into a single legal framework designed to govern the country’s transition toward...
The Green Climate Fund has approved $960.3 million in new financing for climate projects across developing economies, marking a significant expansion of its global portfolio beyond $20 billion. The latest...
A deep dive into the disconnect between corporate ESG performance and rating agency scores—and the actionable steps companies can take to close the gap Guest Post By; Kelly KIRSCH-Directeur Général ESG...
• VPBank is pursuing a $1.2 billion sustainability-linked loan, among the largest ESG financings in Vietnam• Deal highlights continued investor appetite for ESG-linked lending in emerging markets despite global moderation•...
In this week’s ESG News Week In Review, regulators and standard-setters moved to refine the rules shaping corporate sustainability. The EU pushed forward an ESRS overhaul to reduce duplication with...
As climate finance continues to evolve, green banks are emerging as a critical mechanism for mobilizing private capital and expanding access to clean energy solutions—particularly in underserved communities. On Wednesday, March 18...
ESG analytics platform ESG.ai has entered into a strategic partnership with climate data infrastructure firm Rho Impact to enhance climate investment intelligence for European companies, banks, and asset managers. The collaboration integrates Rho Impact’s Koi...
In this week’s ESG News Week In Review, regulators tightened climate disclosure and financial risk oversight as governments recalibrated transition policy. Singapore introduced climate transition risk rules for banks and...
Carlsberg Group has launched an updated version of its global Environmental, Social and Governance strategy, Brewing Tomorrow, raising its climate ambitions while adapting its sustainability roadmap to reflect a significantly...
Leadership Shift At A Critical Moment For Corporate ESG KPMG International has appointed Gauthier Acket as Head of Global ESG, placing a nearly three-decade veteran of the firm at the...
In the next phase of ESG, the advantage is shifting from who tells the best sustainability story to who can prove outcomes with decision-grade evidence. Purposefy has published a new...
By Jonathan Orchard in cooperation and edited by ESG News Editorial Team Why human health may be the most overlooked lever in ESG strategy Environmental, Social and Governance frameworks have...
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has constituted a working group to review the regulatory framework governing ESG Rating Providers (ERPs), responding to feedback from market participants and...
In this week’s ESG News Week In Review, Europe advanced both ambition and enforcement as lawmakers approved a binding 90% emissions cut by 2040 while limiting carbon credit use and...
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