Tag: Climate
Sydney regulators have begun testing Australia’s new sustainability reporting regime in practice, as the country’s largest companies file their first climate-related financial disclosures under compulsory rules. The Australian Securities and...
London-based FTSE Russell and Planetrics are preparing a new generation of climate-scenario based indices, as investors demand sharper tools to measure how physical shocks and transition risks could affect portfolios....
Nairobi is positioning itself at the centre of Africa’s aviation decarbonisation push after Kenya Airways and Rubis Energy Kenya signed an agreement to develop what they describe as the continent’s...
The European Central Bank is pushing supervised banks to sharpen their climate and nature-related risk management, as physical damage, transition policy and ecosystem loss move deeper into financial risk models....
New Zealand’s government plans to change climate law to stop courts from finding companies liable in private cases for harm linked to greenhouse gas emissions. Justice Minister Paul Goldsmith said...
The Science Based Targets initiative has appointed McKenna Smith as Managing Director of SBTi Services, placing an experienced carbon accounting leader at the helm of one of the most closely...
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,...
The world’s largest sovereign wealth fund is facing fresh scrutiny over whether its climate stewardship matches its public ambition. Norway’s $2.2 trillion fund, managed by Norges Bank Investment Management, has...
Two of Canada’s largest banks have rewritten their climate strategies, retreating from interim emissions reduction targets set just three years ago. The shift reflects mounting policy uncertainty and growing pressure...
Capital Flows Accelerate Into Energy Transition Strategies Lime Rock New Energy has closed its second fund at $640 million, surpassing its initial $500 million target and nearing its hard cap....
Heineken has appointed Simon Henzell-Thomas as Global Sustainability Director, placing a seasoned climate and stakeholder engagement leader at the centre of its next phase of ESG execution. The move comes...
Global temperatures reached new highs in 2024, intensifying pressure on governments to scale market-based climate tools. Against this backdrop, emissions trading systems are expanding both in number and scope, according...
As scrutiny intensifies on corporate climate performance, the International Organization for Standardization has released ISO 14001:2026, a revised environmental management standard aimed squarely at closing the gap between sustainability commitments...
Corporate climate action is entering a new phase of scale and geographic redistribution, according to new data from the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The group’s Trend Tracker 2025 shows...
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB) has mobilised AED 20.3 billion ($5.5 billion) in sustainable finance by the end of 2025, marking a significant acceleration in capital deployment tied to climate...
The United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI) has introduced a new data platform designed to close a critical gap in climate decision making across global finance. Its Climate...
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...
In a region defined by aridity and water scarcity, Saudi Arabia has restored one million hectares of degraded land, marking one of the most ambitious large-scale land rehabilitation efforts globally....
The COP30 Presidency has released its Executive Report, setting out a broad implementation agenda designed to move global climate action beyond negotiation cycles and into sustained execution across economies and...
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