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For the third time in a row, employees will conduct environmental- and climate-protection activities at many Volkswagen Group sites from today to April 22. The campaign “Project1Hour” takes place on...
A new fund with Climate Asset Management adds another option for securing high-impact, scalable, nature-based carbon removal offsets Apple announced a major expansion of its Restore Fund, doubling the company’s...
The European Union made public four ambitious proposals for the next Indian Ocean Tuna Commission (IOTC) session taking place from 8 to 12 May 2023. The objective is to improve...
Gains made in gender, racial representation at management level Kellogg Company is on track to achieve its 2025 goals for equity, diversity and inclusion (ED&I), reporting improvements across the board...
Allocation of $100 million over 5 years for investment in early-stage startup companies focused on environmental fields such as hydrogen and energy storage Asahi Kasei established a “Care for Earth”...
Advanced refining technology has potential to fully optimize North American lithium recovery and make EV production more affordable and sustainable Energy Exploration Technologies Inc. and General Motors Co. announced that...
In honor of Earth Month, American Express announced new initiatives to support low-carbon communities, including the expansion of its Carbon Footprint Tool for select Corporate clients and a digital pilot...
Ford Motor Company is investing C$1.8 billion in its Oakville Assembly Complex to transform it into a high-volume hub of electric vehicle manufacturing in Canada – a key part of...
Chipotle Mexican Grill announced a new all electric restaurant design that works to maximize energy efficiency in its equipment and systems and utilizes 100% renewable energy from wind power and solar...
Iberdrola has presented its Climate Transition Plan to the United Nations to achieve zero net emissions by 2040 in response to the call of the UN Secretary General, following a...
Hispanic-owned businesses providing food and beverage innovations, products and services invited to apply to join a six-month, mentor-guided program and receive a $20,000 grant to accelerate their businesses and transform the way...
More than 70 percent of Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Alabama’s power will soon be generated by the sun. Huntsville Utilities, Toyota Alabama and Toyota Tsusho America, Inc. (TAI) announced a power...
Report details initiatives and progress toward 13 ESG goals and commitment to fostering a more sustainable, inclusive world Otis Worldwide Corporation (NYSE: OTIS) published its 2022 ESG report, describing its Environmental, Social and...
By 2030, Walmart intends to build its own EV fast-charging network at thousands of Walmart and Sam’s Club locations coast-to-coast. This would be in addition to the almost 1,300 EV...
MSCI Response to Regulatory Developments, Trends in the European Fund Universe, and Product Governance for Financial Advisory The European Sustainable Finance regulatory agenda continues to be a major priority for...
This webinar, organised by the Financial Times in partnership with JLL, will delve into the rising importance of social value in the development of a net-zero, healthy, and equitable built...
As the debate around the risk–return of ESG investing continues, CFA Institute is convening asset owners, investment managers and corporate leaders to address the key questions and themes, head on....
Moody’s Analytics Summit 2023 brings together more than 100 members of the banking community to network and learn about best practices, innovations, and forward-looking thought leadership. ESG News Editorial TeamThe...
Conference objectives • Explore a range of new ESG/impact and sustainable investment strategies • Understand how to integrate them into your investment management processes • Further your knowledge...
The World Bank and the Government of Romania, through the Ministry of Finance, signed a EUR 60 million loan, following its approval by the Bank’s Board of Directors on March...
The OPEC Fund for International Development is providing a US$100 million sovereign policy-based loan to Paraguay to strengthen the country’s sustainable economic development and increase its resilience to climate change....
Vice-President of the European Investment Bank (EIB) Teresa Czerwińska remarked, “This project will help to meet EU objectives and Uzbekistan’s national objectives related to energy generation. It is in line with EIB priorities on renewable...
American Water, the largest publicly traded U.S. water and wastewater utility company, announced that it has published its 2022 ESG Data Summary and the Inclusion, Diversity & Equity Summary, part...
Newly made payment cards across network to be Card Eco Certified by 2028 Mastercard announced it is accelerating efforts to remove first–use, PVC plastics from payment cards on its network...
This first-of-its-kind strategy will tie compensation to the successful accomplishment of pre-defined, quantifiable sustainability goals Galvanize Climate Solutions, the climate-focused global investment firm, announced the launch of Galvanize Real Estate,...
The biggest solar park in Serbia’s push into renewable power was completed in late March and began operations on Wednesday, owner and operator DeLasol said in a statement. Serbia, which...
The Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority, Nigeria’s sovereign wealth fund, and Vitol have completed a joint venture agreement to invest in a range of carbon avoidance and removals projects and are...
Proposed technology standards would reduce hazardous air pollutants from coal-fired power plants, protecting public health and advancing environmental justice The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed to strengthen and update...
New service makes electronic recycling easy and convenient for customers; ship everything from laptops, cords, tablets and more As the nation’s largest retail collector of e-waste, Best Buy has recycled...
Citi has announced the launch of a new sustainable time deposit solution designed to assist U.S. institutional clients when investing excess cash while supporting their sustainability goals. Citi’s new Sustainable Time...
Bain & Company announced that Karan Singh has been appointed Asia Pacific head of Sustainability and Responsibility (S&R) practice effective April 1. Based in New Delhi, Karan was one of the founding...
1GT co-led Series B funding for Everstream Analytics (Everstream) to accelerate global supply chain sustainability and reduce emissions for leading global brands Morgan Stanley Investment Management (MSIM) announced that the 1GT...
In partnership with Mohammed VI Polytechnic University and The OCP Group, Bidra’s venture capital fund supports innovative agritech startups tackling climate change Bidra Innovation Ventures (Bidra) is proud to announce a...
With this transaction, the company continues to be the main private generator of renewable energy in Mexico, aligning with its decarbonization commitments Iberdrola Mexico and Mexico Infrastructure Partners (MIP) have...
Annual awards program celebrates excellence in investor relations Blackbaud (NASDAQ: BLKB), the leading provider of software for powering social impact, recently received an IR Magazine Award for Best ESG reporting in the...
Over 250 global manufacturing partners are now on a path to decarbonize Apple production by 2030 Apple announced its manufacturing partners now support over 13 gigawatts of renewable electricity around...
Google will purchase wind energy from Helena Wind Farm located in Bee County, Texas. Google has signed a 150 MW power purchase agreement (PPA) with Ørsted to purchase renewable energy generated by Helena Wind...
The OPEC Fund for International Development (the OPEC Fund) has signed two separate US$20 million loan agreements with ACWA Power to support the construction and operation of the 500 MW...
The Institute will bring together research insights and industry experts to help clients and communities apply climate solutions Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) is expanding its Economics and Thought Leadership group to...
ESG Book announced its data on corporate sustainability and emissions disclosures is now accessible on the Bloomberg Terminal, and available for Bloomberg Data License subscribers. The data provided by ESG...
Through the Sustainable Aviation Buyers Alliance (SABA), major corporations will be purchasing sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) certificates for nearly 850,000 gallons of high-integrity SAF produced by World Energy and helping...
Frito-Lay and Quaker announced the opening of an industry-leading Greenhouse Learning Center at its R&D headquarters. The Learning Center will be used to field test, measure, and analyze compostable packaging...
Japan is to revise its hydrogen strategy by the end of May with an ambitious target to boost annual supply to 12 million tonnes by 2040, the industry ministry said...
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has granted €150 million in sustainability-linked financing to Iren, north-western Italy’s multiutility leader and one of the country’s largest water service operators. The goal of the...
New Funding From President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda will Revitalize Energy Communities, Create Good-paying Jobs, and Improve Public Health As part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda, the U.S....
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. announced that One Million Black Women has deployed more than $2.1 billion in investment capital and over $23 million in philanthropic capital to 137 organizations, companies and...
OptimizeRx Corp. (the “Company”) (Nasdaq: OPRX), a leading provider of point-of-care technology solutions helping patients start and stay on therapy has published its 2023 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) report. This ESG report...
To efficiently contribute to the creation of a more prosperous planet, sustainability needs to be embedded in a company’s DNA. This can be a challenging task, especially for departments that...
UNDESA/DSDG in cooperation with UNOSD, ECLAC, and the RCO/UNCT are organizing a Training Workshop entitled “Accelerating Progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals in Trinidad and Tobago: Sustainable and Green Growth...
bp and Uber announced a new global mobility agreement which will see the companies work together to help accelerate Uber’s commitment to become a zero-tailpipe emissions mobility platform in the...
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