Citizens Financial Group, Inc. (CFG), a commercial lender, announced $50 billion in sustainable finance target which includes a $5 billion in green financing, by 2030. The company aims to finance...
Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) announced its Capital Access Platforms division has launched two new offerings designed to help corporates and investors better streamline their sustainability and impact investing journeys. Nasdaq Metrio™ is...
Highlights – Bruce Carnegie-Brown speaks to “Force For Good” on ESG News: ESG News releases Lloyd’s of London, Chairman Bruce Carnegie-Brown, insightful video interview with Force for Good Chairman Ketan Patel, live from...
ExxonMobil’s latest milestone in carbon capture and storage (CCS) comes from the UK North Sea, where we were a winner in the UK’s first-ever carbon storage licensing round. ExxonMobil’s Low Carbon...
HSBC Holdings, one of the world’s largest banks, has announced plans to allocate $1 billion in financing to support climate-tech startup companies around the world. The financing is expected to...
Citigroup (C), BNP Paribas, and Standard Chartered are considering financing a $15 billion program to protect Indian Ocean habitats, Bloomberg reported, citing Thomas Sberna of the International Union for Conservation...
The Funding Will Fuel Denominator’s Leading Market Position and Expand the Pioneering Work to Create Transparency Around DEI Worldwide Denominator, the leading provider of data-driven solutions for promoting transparency in...
EUR15 million endowment fund aimed at communities facing greatest disaster risk presented at Climate Week NYC L’Oréal announced a new EUR15 million endowment fund to support vulnerable communities to develop greater resilience in the face of climate disasters. The...
Germany is on track to generate over 50% of its power from renewable energy in 2023, but needs to ramp up the speed of its transition towards the end of...
Canada’s clean technology industry is at risk of losing C$50 billion in investments due to delays in implementing promised government incentives, according to industry groups. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government...
California Governor Gavin Newsom said he would sign legislation that would require large companies to disclose their carbon footprints, potentially putting the state ahead of federal regulators on managing corporate...
Norway’s $1.4 trillion sovereign wealth fund, the world’s largest, has tightened its climate risk demands on companies it invests in. The fund, which pools the Norwegian state’s revenues from oil...
Platts, part of S&P Global Commodity Insights, the leading independent provider of information, analytics and benchmark prices for the commodities and energy markets, announced it is launching first-of-kind price assessments for...
The global Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) has launched a new strategy to increase ambition in targets that corporations set to combat climate change. Until now, SBTi has called on firms to...
Mercedes-Benz signs an agreement with Steel Dynamics, Inc. (SDI) to source more than 50,000 tonnes of CO2-reduced steel annually for its plant in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, marking another crucial milestone towards decarbonizing...
Flix and Scania announce a long-term partnership to enable more sustainable long-distance travel. The two companies see this cooperation as an opportunity to accelerate the transition to sustainable mobility by...
Oracle is introducing new healthcare-specific capabilities to Oracle Fusion Cloud Applications Suite to help healthcare organizations increase financial visibility, build more resilient supply chains, and improve patient care. The new capabilities will...
KCSA Bolsters Leading Cannabis and Psychedelics Practices with Industry Veterans KCSA Strategic Communications (“KCSA” or the “Firm”), a leading integrated communications firm, announced an expansion of the senior leadership team within...
Progress on the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) has stalled and in some cases reversed, exacerbated by a funding shortfall of up to US$137 trillion, raising the risk of failure...
A new report identifies six solution areas that can essentially address the UN SDGs and can over-deliver relative to the targets if rolled out at scale across the world. The...