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GreenCo Launches Free ESG App to Help Companies Accelerate Climate Disclosure

ESG News August 25, 2025

GreenCo, a Hong Kong–based ESG consulting firm, has launched the ESG Action Toolkit+ AI App, a free digital tool designed to help companies take immediate, practical steps on sustainability and...

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ESG Canada, UN Global Compact, United Nations

FPX Nickel Joins Mining Association of Canada and UN Global Compact

ESG News August 25, 2025

FPX Nickel has announced two major steps to strengthen its sustainability leadership in 2025: joining the Mining Association of Canada (MAC) and signing onto the United Nations Global Compact. Together,...

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Automotive, Energy, ESG Asia, Sustainable Supply Chain

FedEx Expands Electric Delivery Fleet in Hong Kong to Meet Rising Sustainability Demand

ESG News August 25, 2025

FedEx is accelerating its sustainability agenda in Hong Kong with the deployment of six new electric panel vans, furthering its commitment to carbon-neutral global operations by 2040. The vehicles, Mercedes-Benz...

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AI, Energy, ESG India, ESG Research

India’s Data Centre Industry: Powering Growth Sustainably?

ESG News August 25, 2025

Industry Research by: EsgCiti Research Team led by Ms. Madhu Jha, Director & COO, EsgCiti Green Pvt. Ltd. India is progressing on a digital trajectory, and at the core of...

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Energy, ESG United States, EU Parliament

EU, US Finalize $750 B Energy Deal with $600 B in European Investments

ESG News August 25, 2025

The European Union and the United States have finalized a landmark trade agreement that will see Europe import $750 billion worth of American energy by 2028, while European firms channel...

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AI, Climate Tech, ESG Asia, Solar

Gentari, Gamuda to Develop 1.5 GW Solar Project to Power Malaysia’s Hyperscale Data Centers

ESG News August 25, 2025

Malaysia is taking a major step toward aligning its renewable energy transition with the explosive growth of digital infrastructure. Clean energy provider Gentari, through Gentari Renewables Sdn Bhd, and Gamuda,...

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Norway Launches Northern Lights CCS with First CO2 Storage

Carbon Markets, Climate Tech, News

Norway, Equinor, Shell and TotalEnergies Launch Northern Lights CCS with First CO2 Injection Beneath Seabed

ESG News August 25, 2025

Norway has officially launched operations at its Northern Lights carbon capture and storage (CCS) project with the injection of the first volumes of CO2 deep beneath the seabed. The project,...

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Climate Week NYC, ESG, Opinion

Matthew Sekol: My Hope for Climate Week NYC – A Farewell (for now) with Love

Matthew Sekol August 25, 2025

Guest Post: Matthew Sekol, Author of The ESG Mindset & Transitioning Sustainability Leader I have never held back on giving my opinion. Still, as I move my focus away from...

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ESG News Week In Review, News

ESG News Week In Review: 17 August – 24 August

ESG News August 24, 2025

Climate finance, carbon markets, and clean tech innovation defined this week’s ESG headlines. China launched a green foreign debt program to boost global capital flows, while the UK outlined draft...

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Sustainability Leader, Sustainable Finance

Westpac Appoints Michael Chen Deputy Chief Sustainability Officer

ESG News August 22, 2025

Westpac has appointed Michael Chen as its Deputy Chief Sustainability Officer, placing him at the center of the bank’s climate action and broader ESG strategy. Chen, who joined Westpac in...

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ESG China, Government, News, Sustainable Finance

China Launches Green Foreign Debt Financing to Boost Global Capital Flows

ESG News August 22, 2025

China has rolled out a pilot program aimed at channeling global capital into its green economy through foreign debt financing. The initiative, launched by the State Administration of Foreign Exchange...

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Automotive, Climate Finance, ESG Europe

Crédit Agricole CIB Backs Zenobē with $355 M Financing to Roll out 1,000 Electric Vehicles across Europe

ESG News August 22, 2025

Crédit Agricole CIB has joined a €325 million (US $355 million) senior debt financing package to support Zenobē’s rapid expansion across continental Europe. The UK-headquartered battery storage and e-mobility specialist...

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Climate Finance, ESG India

Macquarie Raises $405M for Vertelo to Accelerate India’s EV Transition

ESG News August 22, 2025

Macquarie Asset Management (MAM) has secured $405 million for Vertelo, its India-based fleet electrification platform, marking its largest EV investment in Asia to date. The raise combines $205 million from...

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Aviation, Energy

STX Group Delivers First Sustainable Aviation Fuel Certificates to Boost Market Access

ESG News August 22, 2025

STX Group has completed its first successful delivery of Sustainable Aviation Fuel certificates (SAFc), marking a milestone in efforts to expand access to one of aviation’s most effective decarbonization tools....

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Blockchain for Europe, Impact Investing, Sustainable Finance

BBVA Raises €1 Billion Green Bond Amid Strong Investor Demand

ESG News August 22, 2025

BBVA has successfully issued a €1 billion senior non-preferred green bond maturing in 2035, underscoring strong investor appetite for sustainable instruments. Orders peaked at €2.9 billion, allowing the bank to...

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Carbon Markets, ESG Tools & Services

Verra Partners with S&P Global on Next-Generation Carbon Market Platform

ESG News August 22, 2025

Verra, the world’s largest greenhouse gas standards body, is partnering with S&P Global Commodity Insights to build a next-generation carbon registry designed to streamline, digitize, and integrate carbon markets at...

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Photo of exhibit at Climate Week NYC 2025

Climate Week NYC, Social Responsibility

Action Speaks to Exhibit at The Nest Climate Campus During Climate Week NYC 2025

ESG News August 21, 2025

Action Speaks is set to return to Climate Week NYC with an all-new exhibit at The Nest Climate Campus, located at Javits Center North, September 23–25. According to posts from both The Nest Climate...

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Climate Finance, Government, News

UK Unveils Draft Transition Finance Guidelines to Support High-Emitting Sectors’ Decarbonization

ESG News August 21, 2025

The UK has launched a public consultation on new draft Transition Finance Guidelines, a framework designed to unlock capital for high-emitting industries and position the country as a global hub...

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News, Sustainable Supply Chain

Morgan Stanley Backs Overhaul’s $105M Series C to Advance Supply Chain Sustainability

ESG News August 21, 2025

Morgan Stanley Investment Management’s 1GT climate private equity strategy has joined a $105 million Series C round for Overhaul Group, a global provider of in-transit cargo risk management solutions. The...

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Climate Tech, Solar

Meta, Silicon Ranch and Central Electric Advance 100 MW Solar Project in South Carolina

ESG News August 21, 2025

Meta, Silicon Ranch, and Central Electric Power Cooperative are teaming up to bring 100 megawatts of new solar capacity online in Orangeburg County, South Carolina. The project, set to begin...

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Impact Investing, Sustainable Finance

UmweltBank Expands Sustainable Investment Options with Green & Social Bond ETF

ESG News August 21, 2025

UmweltBank has listed its second proprietary ETF, the UmweltBank UCITS ETF – Green & Social Bonds Euro offering investors a new way to access sustainable fixed income. The fund focuses...

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Energy, Environmental

Google’s Approach to Cutting AI’s Energy, Water and Carbon Footprint

ESG News August 21, 2025

Google is sharpening its focus on the environmental cost of artificial intelligence, releasing its first comprehensive methodology for measuring the energy, water, and carbon footprint of its AI models. “AI...

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Energy, UN Global Compact, United Nations

MB Energy Joins the United Nations Global Compact to Support Ethical Energy

ESG News August 21, 2025

MB Energy has officially joined the United Nations Global Compact, a global initiative that brings together over 20,000 companies across 160 countries to advance responsible business practices. The Compact, launched...

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Half of Companies Fail to Integrate EHS into Long-Term Strategy, EY Report Finds

Climate, Environmental, ESG Research

EY Study: 78% of C-suite Leaders to Boost EHS Investment, But Only Half Make It Core Strategy

ESG News August 21, 2025

Businesses are ramping up investment in Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) measures to drive resilience, protect workers, and safeguard the environment—but half may fall short of capturing long-term value by...

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Carbon Markets, Climate Tech, ESG Canada

Deep Sky, Skyrenu Achieve North America’s First CO₂ Storage via Direct Air Capture

ESG News August 20, 2025

Deep Sky, a Montreal-based carbon removal project developer, has achieved a breakthrough in North America: the first underground CO₂ storage via Direct Air Capture (DAC). The milestone was reached at...

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Climate Finance, ESG Tools & Services, ESG United States

Allectrify Launches FASTPACE.com to Streamline C-PACE Financing Nationwide

ESG News August 20, 2025

Allectrify has launched FASTPACE.com, a tech-enabled platform designed to simplify and accelerate access to Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy (C-PACE) financing nationwide. The platform is the first of its kind...

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PepsiCo, Bold Reuse Launch NFL Stadium Cups

Circular Economy, Environmental, ESG Sports

PepsiCo, Bold Reuse Roll Out Reusable Cups at NFL Stadium

ESG News August 20, 2025

PepsiCo, Bold Reuse, and the San Francisco 49ers have teamed up to introduce reusable cups at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California. The initiative kicked off during a preseason game...

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Climate Tech, Impact Investing, Mergers & Acquisitions

Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners Acquires 1 GWh Battery Storage Project in Arizona

ESG News August 20, 2025

Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP), through its CI V fund, has acquired the Beehive Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) from EDF Power Solutions North America. The 250-megawatt facility with four-hour duration—equal...

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ESG Europe, News, Policy & Regulators, Sustainable Finance

ESMA, EU Environment Agency Tighten Ties on Sustainable Finance Oversight

ESG News August 20, 2025

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) and the European Environment Agency have signed a memorandum of understanding designed to tighten cooperation in the rapidly expanding field of sustainable finance....

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News, Sustainability Leader

BlackRock’s Larry Fink Appointed as WEF Interim Co-Chair

ESG News August 20, 2025

BlackRock CEO Larry Fink and Roche vice chairman André Hoffmann have been appointed interim co-chairs of the World Economic Forum (WEF) as the institution enters a critical period of transition....

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Climate Tech, Government

Homeowners Pile Into Solar Before Federal Tax Incentive Ends

ESG News August 19, 2025

Montana Busch built his solar company on the promise of steady incentives and rising demand. This summer, that promise is colliding with political reality. Busch, who founded Alternative Energy Southeast...

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Carbon Markets, Mergers & Acquisitions, News

BlackRock’s GIP Buys 49.99% Stake in Eni’s Carbon Capture Business

ESG News August 19, 2025

Eni has signed an agreement to sell a 49.99% stake in its carbon capture, utilization and storage subsidiary, Eni CCUS Holding, to Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP), the infrastructure arm of...

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Circular Economy, Energy, Environmental

LG Cuts Carbon Emissions and Plastic Use in Air Conditioner Manufacturing

ESG News August 19, 2025

LG Electronics is advancing its sustainability agenda with new eco-conscious manufacturing for its commercial 4-way system air conditioners. The company has introduced a novel material and production method that reduces...

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Automotive, Climate

SBTi Invites Automakers to Pilot Draft Net-Zero Standard

ESG News August 19, 2025

The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) is calling on automakers and auto parts manufacturers to join the pilot testing of its draft Automotive Sector Net-Zero Standard—a sector-specific framework to help...

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Philippines Moves to Launch Carbon Credit Policy for Energy Sector

Carbon Markets, Energy, Government, News

Philippines to Launch Carbon Credit Policy for Energy Sector

ESG News August 19, 2025

The Philippines is preparing to introduce a Carbon Credit Policy for its energy sector, a move the Department of Energy (DOE) says will help the country access growing carbon markets...

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Carbon Markets, Climate Finance

Marsh Delivers Carbon Credit Insurance to Drive $210M Financing for U.S. Carbon Removal Project

ESG News August 19, 2025

Marsh has placed a carbon credit insurance policy for Chestnut Carbon, a New York-based developer of nature-based carbon removal projects, helping secure a landmark $210 million non-recourse project finance facility...

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Climate Tech, News

Google, Kairos Power and TVA to Deploy First Advanced Nuclear Reactor

ESG News August 19, 2025

In a landmark move for U.S. energy, Google has partnered with Kairos Power and the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) to advance the first deployment of Kairos Power’s advanced nuclear reactor...

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Climate, ESG Reporting, Government, News

California Court Upholds Climate Disclosure Laws, Rejects Chamber of Commerce Challenge

Liam Marais August 18, 2025

In a decision with far-reaching implications for corporate climate accountability, a federal judge this week ruled that California’s groundbreaking climate disclosure laws—SB 253 (emissions reporting) and SB 261 (climate-related financial...

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Energy, UN Global Compact

Iberdrola Advances Supply Chain Sustainability Training with UN Compact

ESG News August 18, 2025

Iberdrola has renewed its collaboration with the UN Global Compact in Spain, taking part in the third edition of the Sustainable Suppliers Training Programme. This year, the initiative will provide...

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AirTrunk Secures $1.65B Green Loan, Boosting Singapore’s Position as Asia’s Green Finance Hub

AI, ESG Asia, Sustainable Finance

AirTrunk Secures $1.65B Green Loan for Largest-ever Data Centre in Singapore

ESG News August 18, 2025

Asia Pacific & Japan hyperscale data centre specialist AirTrunk has secured a record S$2.25 (US $1.65) billion green loan in Singapore to fund the development of its new Loyang-based facility,...

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Climate Finance, ESG Reporting, News

AIIB Publishes First Sustainability Report Applying ISSB Standards

ESG News August 18, 2025

The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has released its inaugural Sustainability Report, marking a significant step in aligning with emerging global standards for climate-related financial reporting. The 2024 report applies...

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Biodiversity, Impact Investing, Sustainable Finance

ERM, Nippon Life Launch Nature Finance Approach to Advance Biodiversity Investment

ESG News August 18, 2025

ERM has partnered with Nippon Life Insurance Company to design the “Nippon Life Nature Finance Approach,” a framework that embeds biodiversity and ecosystem thresholds into financial decision-making. The initiative seeks...

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Sustainability Leader, UN Global Compact, United Nations

UN Global Compact Network USA Names Shobha Meera as Treasurer

ESG News August 18, 2025

UN Global Compact Network USA, the American chapter of the UN’s global corporate sustainability initiative, has elected Shobha Meera as treasurer of its Board of Directors. Meera, chief corporate responsibility...

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Biodiversity, ESG Tools & Services, Policy & Regulators

Assent Launches EU Deforestation Regulation Compliance Software Ahead of 2025 Deadline

ESG News August 18, 2025

Assent Inc. has introduced a new EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) solution aimed at helping manufacturers meet the bloc’s looming compliance deadline. The regulation, which takes effect December 30, 2025, requires...

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Masdar Commits $1.7B of Green Bond Proceedings to Clean Energy Projects

Climate Finance, Energy

Masdar Commits $1.7B in Green Bond Proceedings to Clean Energy Projects

ESG News August 18, 2025

Masdar has detailed how it deployed more than US$1.685 billion from its 2023 and 2024 green bond issuances into clean energy projects worldwide, according to its newly released 2024 Green...

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ESG News Week In Review, News

ESG News Week In Review: 10 August – 17 August

ESG News August 17, 2025

From billion-dollar climate finance deals to wildfire emergencies, this week’s ‘Week in Review’ shows just how high the stakes are for sustainability. Qatar stepped into the green bond market for...

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Climate, Guest Post, Opinion

Climate Without Borders: Quiet Resilience in a Fragmented ESG Era

Professor Ioannis Ioannou August 15, 2025

By: Professor Ioannis Ioannou Each September, Climate Week NYC gathers leaders from across business, finance, government, and civil society. These events often promise bold declarations, new initiatives, and high-level visibility....

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Global Banks and Investors Fund $9 Trillion in Deforestation-Risk Companies: Forest 500 Report

Biodiversity, ESG Research, Global News, Sustainable Finance

Global Banks, Investors Fund $9 Trillion in Deforestation-Risk Companies: Forest 500 Report

ESG News August 15, 2025

A new Forest 500 report by nonprofit Global Canopy reveals that in 2024, the 150 financial institutions with the greatest exposure to deforestation risk collectively financed US$8.9 trillion to companies...

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Biodiversity, Climate Finance, Impact Investing

Achmea IM Launches €250M Private Equity Impact Fund

ESG News August 15, 2025

Achmea Investment Management has launched the Achmea IM PE Partnership Fund – Healthy People & Planet 2025, a private equity impact fund aimed at delivering both competitive returns and measurable...

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Agriculture, ESG Latin America, UN Global Compact, United Nations

CNH Joins UN Global Compact Brazil Network to Advance Sustainable Agriculture

ESG News August 15, 2025

CNH, a global leader in equipment, technology, and services for agriculture and construction, has joined the UN Global Compact Brazil Network, reinforcing its commitment to sustainable development in the sector....

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Circular Economy, Environmental, News

Plastic Treaty Talks Stall in Geneva, But Countries Commit to Continue Negotiations

ESG News August 15, 2025

The latest round of United Nations negotiations aimed at securing a legally binding treaty to end plastic pollution ended Friday without agreement, but with countries pledging to keep working toward...

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ESG Asia, Sustainability Leader, UN Global Compact

UN Global Compact Network Singapore Appoints David Fogarty as Executive Director

ESG News August 15, 2025

David Fogarty has been appointed Executive Director of the UN Global Compact Network Singapore (UNGCNS), effective 1 October 2025. He joins after 14 years at CBRE, where he most recently...

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Government, News, Sustainable Finance

FCA Highlights Progress and Challenges in Sustainability-Linked Loan Market

ESG News August 15, 2025

The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) says the sustainability-linked loan (SLL) market has taken “important steps in the development of a credible transition finance ecosystem” since its 2023 review, with...

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Climate, ESG Research, Global News

SBTi Reports 227% Rise in Firms Setting Near- and Long-Term Climate Targets

ESG News August 15, 2025

The Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi) reports a sharp rise in corporate climate ambition, with the number of companies committing to both near-term and net-zero science-based targets climbing 227% between the...

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ESG Middle East, Government, Sustainable Finance

Qatar Expands Green Finance Strategy with First Sovereign Green Bonds

ESG News August 14, 2025

Qatar is accelerating its sustainable transformation by issuing its first sovereign green bonds and updating its sovereign green assets register, the Ministry of Finance confirmed. The $2.5bn green bond issuance...

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Nuveen Raises $1.3B for Energy, Power Credit Fund

Energy, News, Sustainable Finance

Nuveen Raises $1.3B for Power and Sustainable Infrastructure Credit Fund

ESG News August 14, 2025

Nuveen has raised $1.3 billion in the first close of its Energy & Power Infrastructure Credit Fund II (EPIC II), a private credit strategy aiming for a $2.5 billion total....

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Climate Finance, Climate Tech

Macquarie Asset Management Provides €51M Financing for Finnish Onshore Wind Portfolio

ESG News August 14, 2025

Macquarie Asset Management, through its managed funds, has provided €51 million in second lien financing to an onshore wind platform in Finland. The portfolio comprises eight operational wind farms with...

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ESG Startups, ESG Tools & Services, News

500 Global Launches Program to Scale Sustainable Startups in the Global South

ESG News August 14, 2025

500 Global, one of the world’s most active venture capital firms, has launched its Sustainable Innovation Program to support founders building commercially viable solutions to sustainability challenges across the global...

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Alliance to End Plastic Waste Marks Five Years of Action, Launches Strategy 2030

Circular Economy, Environmental, ESG Research

Alliance to End Plastic Waste Launches 2024 Progress Report

ESG News August 14, 2025

The Alliance to End Plastic Waste has released its Progress Report 2024: Evolving for Impact, highlighting measurable progress over five years and unveiling its Strategy 2030 for scaling solutions toward...

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ESG Asia, Global News, United Nations

Central Asia Joins UN Global Compact in Push for Sustainable Business Growth

ESG News August 14, 2025

The UN Global Compact has launched the Central Asia Network, a multi-country office uniting over 140 companies across five nations to accelerate sustainable business practices and alignment with the Sustainable...

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Carbon Markets, ESG Tools & Services

ICVCM Approves Verra’s Biochar and Forest Carbon Methods for High-Integrity Credits

ESG News August 14, 2025

Verra’s latest win in the voluntary carbon market comes as the Integrity Council for the Voluntary Carbon Market (ICVCM) approves two of its methodologies — VM0044 Biochar Utilization in Soil...

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Aerial view of wildfires smoke over a scorched Mediterranean landscape during Europe’s August 2025 heatwave.

Climate, ESG Europe, News

Europe’s Wildfires Rage On: A Climate Emergency Written in Flames

ESG News August 13, 2025

Record-breaking heatwaves and strong winds are fueling deadly wildfires across southern Europe, claiming lives, displacing thousands, and testing the region’s climate resilience. Wildfires are raging across southern Europe, leaving destruction...

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AI, Energy, Mergers & Acquisitions

Apollo Backs Kelvion with Majority Acquisition to Drive Data Center and Clean Energy

ESG News August 13, 2025

Apollo-managed funds have agreed to acquire a majority interest in Kelvion, a century-old German manufacturer specializing in energy-efficient heat exchange and cooling technologies, from Triton. Triton will remain a minority...

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Carbon Markets, ESG Research

CFA Institute Explains How Global Compliance Carbon Markets Operate

ESG News August 13, 2025

Global compliance carbon markets (CCMs) are fast becoming a focal point for sustainability-driven investors. As regulators broaden carbon market coverage, companies that once emitted freely now face material costs, influencing...

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Carbon Markets, Climate Finance, News

J.P. Morgan Backs $210M Financing for Chestnut Carbon’s Large-Scale Afforestation Projects

ESG News August 13, 2025

J.P. Morgan has arranged a $210 million credit facility for U.S.-based Chestnut Carbon, signaling a major step forward in financing nature-based carbon removal projects at scale. The deal, underpinned by...

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Carbon Markets, Climate, Education, ESG Africa

Sayari Earth, Stellenbosch University Partner to Advance Biochar for Climate and Biodiversity Gains

ESG News August 13, 2025

Sayari Earth has entered a research partnership with Stellenbosch University’s School for Climate Studies to investigate how mobile biochar production can simultaneously restore ecosystems, capture carbon, and open new economic...

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Energy, Transportation

Seaspan Energy, Anew Climate Partner on Renewable LNG for West Coast Shipping

ESG News August 13, 2025

Seaspan Energy and Anew Climate have entered a strategic partnership to deliver renewable liquefied natural gas (R-LNG) to shipowners along the North American West Coast. The initiative marks the region’s...

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AI, Energy, ESG Tools & Services

Trane Technologies Launches BrainBox AI Lab to Drive Smarter, Sustainable Building Operations

ESG News August 13, 2025

Trane Technologies has launched the BrainBox AI Lab, a dedicated research and development center aimed at transforming energy optimization for HVAC systems and refrigerated transport. The initiative marks a major...

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Climate, ESG Research, Global News, News

International Youth Day: Cost of Living and Climate Top Priorities for Young Europeans

ESG News August 12, 2025

Marking International Youth Day, the European Parliament’s Youth Survey 2024 reveals young Europeans prioritise affordability and climate action — offering a roadmap for EU policy, investment, and ESG strategy. The...

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Climate, ESG Tools & Services, Impact Investing

ICE Launches Climate Risk Data and Analytics for Private Companies

ESG News August 12, 2025

Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) has broadened its climate data and analytics offering to include physical and transition risk insights for more than five million private companies worldwide. The move addresses a...

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Circular Economy, ESG China, Sustainable Finance

Ikea’s Ingka Group Makes First Circular Investment in China with Plastic Recycler Re-mall

ESG News August 12, 2025

Ingka Investments, the investment arm of Ingka Group—the largest IKEA retailer—has made a growth capital investment in Shanghai-based Re-mall, a specialist in recycling post-consumer packaging waste into transparent recycled polypropylene...

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Automotive, News, Sustainable Finance

Ford to Invest $5B in New Electric Vehicle Platform

ESG News August 12, 2025

Ford is committing $5 billion to launch a next-generation electric vehicle platform, overhaul its manufacturing process, and produce prismatic LFP batteries in the U.S., marking one of the automaker’s largest...

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Temasek Trust Backs Equatic with US$11.6M to Expand Carbon Removal and Green Hydrogen Projects

Carbon Markets, Climate Tech, Sustainable Finance

Temasek Trust Backs Equatic with $11.6M to Expand Carbon Removal, Green Hydrogen Projects

ESG News August 12, 2025

Temasek Trust’s Catalytic Capital for Climate and Health (C3H) has led a US$11.6 million Series A financing round in Equatic, a company pioneering seawater electrolysis to both remove atmospheric CO2...

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Energy, ESG India, News

AWS, Gentari Sign 80MW Wind Power Deal in India to Advance Net Zero Targets

ESG News August 12, 2025

Gentari and Amazon Web Services (AWS) have signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) for an 80MW wind power project in Tamil Nadu, India, marking a significant milestone in their clean...

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Carbon Markets, Climate

Watershed, Stanford Launch Cornerstone to Protect and Expand Global Scope 3 Carbon Data

ESG News August 11, 2025

Climate solutions provider Watershed has launched the Cornerstone initiative in partnership with Stanford University’s Stanford Sustainable Solutions Lab to preserve and expand access to critical sustainability datasets. These datasets underpin...

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Carbon Markets, ESG United States, News

Occidental’s First Large-Scale DAC Hub to Capture 500,000 Tonnes of CO2 Annually by 2025

ESG News August 11, 2025

Occidental is preparing to launch operations at its Stratos direct air capture (DAC) hub in Ector County, Texas, by the end of 2025. CEO Vicky Hollub confirmed during the company’s...

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Energy, ESG Japan, Sustainable Supply Chain, Transportation

DHL Supply Chain Launches Hydrogen Trucks in Japan to Cut Logistics Emissions

ESG News August 11, 2025

DHL Supply Chain has launched a pilot program in Japan deploying hydrogen-powered fuel cell (FC) trucks, marking a milestone in its push toward decarbonized logistics. The initiative is part of...

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Climate Finance, Energy, Solar

Arevon Completes $2B Solar-Plus-Storage Facility in California

ESG News August 11, 2025

Arevon Energy has completed the commissioning of its Eland Solar-plus-Storage complex in Kern County, California, marking one of the state’s largest clean energy developments. The facility, representing more than $2...

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Carbon Markets, ESG Canada, News

British Columbia Updates Offset Protocol Framework, Reviews Fuel Switch Protocol

ESG News August 11, 2025

British Columbia has outlined its updated approach to developing, reviewing, and maintaining greenhouse gas offset protocols under its Offset Protocol Policy (OPP), aiming to enhance transparency and diversify projects that...

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Government, News, Policy & Regulators

EBA Issues No-Action Letter on ESG Disclosure Requirements and Updates ESG Risk Dashboard

ESG News August 11, 2025

The European Banking Authority (EBA) has issued a no-action letter addressing the application of ESG Pillar 3 disclosure requirements under its Implementing Technical Standards (ITS). The move aims to ease...

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ESG News Week In Review, News

ESG News Week In Review: 03 August – 10 August

ESG News August 10, 2025

Climate finance and technology innovation drove this week’s ESG headlines. China overhauled its green taxonomy to boost transition funding, Germany approved a bill to fast-track carbon storage, and the EU...

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Climate, ESG Research, Impact Investing, News

New CDP Report Shows Companies Can Earn 7x Return from Climate Action

ESG News August 8, 2025

Companies that proactively act on environmental risks and opportunities are now seeing substantial financial rewards, according to a new report from CDP. Drawing on data from nearly 25,000 corporate disclosures...

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Climate Finance, Energy

Energy Vault Secures $300M to Launch Asset Vault for 1.5GW Storage Projects

ESG News August 8, 2025

Energy Vault Holdings, Inc. has entered into an exclusivity agreement for a $300 million preferred equity investment to launch Asset Vault, a wholly owned subsidiary that will develop, own, and...

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Climate Finance, Energy

Fortescue Secures $2 Billion Yuan Loan to Advance Decarbonization Push

ESG News August 8, 2025

Fortescue has secured a landmark 14.2 billion yuan ($1.98 billion) loan to accelerate its decarbonisation strategy, just weeks after cancelling green hydrogen projects in the U.S. and Australia. The five-year...

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Emerge and Emirates Development Bank Partner to Advance Solar Project Development and Financing in UAE

Climate Tech, ESG Middle East

Emerge, EDM Partner to Advance Solar Project Development and Financing in UAE

ESG News August 8, 2025

Emerge, the joint venture between Masdar and EDF Group, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Emirates Development Bank (EDB) to accelerate the development and financing of distributed solar...

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Climate Finance, Global News

UBS Exits Net-Zero Banking Alliance Amid Broader Retreat by Global Banks

ESG News August 8, 2025

Swiss banking giant UBS has withdrawn from the Net-Zero Banking Alliance (NZBA), becoming the latest in a string of high-profile exits from the global climate finance initiative. The move comes...

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Carbon Markets, Government

BeZero to Provide Independent Risk Analysis of Article 6.2 Credits for Switzerland

ESG News August 8, 2025

BeZero Carbon has been appointed by the Swiss Federal Office for the Environment (FOEN) to deliver independent risk assessments for carbon credits authorised under Article 6.2 of the Paris Agreement....

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AI, ESG Tools & Services

Speeki to Integrate Agentic AI into ESG Platform for Proactive Sustainability Management

ESG News August 8, 2025

Speeki is advancing its ESG platform by integrating agentic AI into Nicole®, its digital sustainability assistant, marking a shift from passive AI support to autonomous, task-oriented functionality. Agentic AI represents...

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Carbon Markets, Environmental, News

Standard Chartered and State of Acre Partner to Deliver High-Integrity Carbon Credits

ESG News August 7, 2025

Standard Chartered has announced a landmark agreement with the Brazilian State of Acre to bring high-integrity forest protection carbon credits to market over the next five years. The partnership is...

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ESG Reporting, Policy & Regulators

FCA Sets Out Findings from Climate Reporting Review of Financial Firms

ESG News August 7, 2025

In 2021, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) finalized climate disclosure rules for asset managers, life insurers, and FCA-regulated pension providers, requiring firms to report in line with the Taskforce on...

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Aviation, Climate

IATA and Chooose Partner to Deliver Accurate Flight Emissions Data

ESG News August 7, 2025

Chooose has signed an agreement with the International Air Transport Association (IATA) to integrate IATA CO2 Connect data into its platform, expanding global access to flight-specific carbon emissions information. The...

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AI, Climate Tech

Meta, Georgia Tech, and Cusp AI Launch AI-Powered Dataset Targeting Breakthroughs in Carbon Removal

ESG News August 7, 2025

Meta’s Fundamental AI Research (FAIR) team, in collaboration with the Georgia Institute of Technology and artificial intelligence firm Cusp AI, has released the Open Direct Air Capture (DAC) 2025 Dataset...

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Climate Tech

bp, JERA Establish JERA Nex bp to Drive 13GW Global Offshore Wind Portfolio

ESG News August 7, 2025

JERA and bp have officially launched their 50:50 joint venture, JERA Nex bp, marking a significant step in scaling global offshore wind development. The newly formed company enters the market...

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Impact Investing, Sustainable Finance

J.P. Morgan Mansart Launches Global Equity Fund Tracking New Sustainability Index

ESG News August 7, 2025

J.P. Morgan Mansart, the specialist asset management arm of J.P. Morgan, has introduced the J.P. Morgan Mansart iCubed Global Equity Select Fund, a global equity fund that delivers improved sustainability...

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Carbon Markets, Climate Tech, ESG Tools & Services, News

Carbon Compared Launches Free Interactive Tool to Compare High‑Integrity Carbon Credits

ESG News August 7, 2025

Carbon Compared has launched a free, online carbon credit comparison website aimed at helping companies identify and purchase high‑integrity carbon credits with confidence. Launched last month, the platform enables users...

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Carbon Markets, Energy, News

Prometheus Lowers Direct Air Capture Costs by 80%, Enabling Low-Cost E-Fuels

ESG News August 7, 2025

Prometheus Fuels has announced a major cost breakthrough in carbon capture, reducing the price of Direct Air Capture (DAC) to under $50 per ton—more than 80% below the industry average...

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Carbon Markets, Government

Germany Approves Ambitious Bill to Fast-Track Carbon Storage Infrastructure

ESG News August 6, 2025

Germany’s cabinet has approved a reform bill aimed at rapidly advancing carbon capture and storage (CCS) infrastructure, a critical step in the country’s plan to reach carbon neutrality by 2045...

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Blackstone's Energy Transition-focused Private Equity Fund Announces Agreement to Acquire Enverus

Energy, Impact Investing, Mergers & Acquisitions

Blackstone to Acquire Enverus, Energy Data and Analytics Leader, in Energy Transition-focused Deal

ESG News August 6, 2025

Blackstone has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Enverus, the largest SaaS‑based energy data and analytics platform, from Hellman & Friedman and Genstar Capital. The deal will involve Blackstone’s Energy...

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Climate, Infrastructure, News, Sustainable Supply Chain

Amazon and Brimstone Advance Partnership on Lower-Carbon Cement with Successful Initial Testing

ESG News August 6, 2025

Amazon and Brimstone have announced promising results from initial tests of Brimstone’s lower-carbon Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC), designed for use in concrete construction. The tests, created in collaboration with Amazon’s...

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Energy, ESG Tools & Services

Lenovo Launches TruScale DaaS for Sustainability to Cut Carbon, Drive Circular IT

ESG News August 6, 2025

Lenovo has launched TruScale Device as a Service (DaaS) for Sustainability, a modular IT solution designed to help enterprises meet environmental targets while modernizing technology management. Built on Lenovo’s existing...

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