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ESG and Digital Assets: Cayman Islands Central to Future Economy, says Chancery Advisors
ESG News April 11, 2022

Law firm launches associate firm in George Town, Grand Cayman – names it ChanceryESG Will focus on three pillars of the future economy: ESG, digital asset transactions and sanctions Chancery Advisors Ltd (Chancery),...

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BNDES Commits $950M to Green Innovation and Ecological Transition
ESG Latin America, News, Sustainable Finance
BNDES Commits $950M to Green Innovation and Ecological Transition
ESG News September 4, 2025

Brazil’s national development bank, BNDES, has launched one of its largest public investment initiatives in nearly a decade, committing R$10 billion in variable income through 2025. Of this, R$5 billion...

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dsm-firmenich reaches 100 renewable electricity target ahead of schedule
Energy
dsm-firmenich Reaches 100% Renewable Electricity Target Ahead of Schedule
ESG News September 4, 2025

dsm-firmenich has met its goal of sourcing 100% of purchased electricity from renewable sources, completing the target months ahead of its 2025 deadline. The achievement is part of the company’s...

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Federal Judge Blocks Texas’ Anti-ESG Proxy Advisory Law From Taking Effect
Government, Policy & Regulators
Texas Court Blocks Enforcement of Anti-ESG Law
ESG News September 4, 2025

A federal judge in Texas has pressed pause on the state’s latest bid to rein in the use of environmental, social and governance considerations in corporate proxy advice, dealing a...

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ENGIE, Prometheus to Build AI-Ready, Renewable-Powered Data Centers in Texas
AI, Climate Tech
ENGIE, Prometheus to Build AI-Ready, Renewable-Powered Data Centers in Texas
ESG News September 4, 2025

ENGIE North America has signed an agreement with Prometheus Hyperscale to develop a new wave of sustainable, liquid-cooled data centers in Texas. The centers will be located at select ENGIE...

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Socialsuite, ServiceNow Partner to Scale AI-Driven Sustainability Risk Management
AI, ESG Tools & Services, Impact Investing
Socialsuite, ServiceNow Partner to Scale AI-Driven Sustainability Risk Management
ESG News September 3, 2025

Socialsuite has announced a new integration with ServiceNow aimed at transforming how companies manage sustainability risks and compliance at scale. The collaboration combines ServiceNow’s enterprise ESG and risk management capabilities...

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Chestnut Carbon Appoints Brian DiMarino as Chief Operating Officer to Accelerate Forest Carbon Projects
Carbon Markets, Sustainability Leader
Chestnut Carbon Appoints Brian DiMarino as Chief Operating Officer to Accelerate Forest Carbon Projects
ESG News September 3, 2025

Chestnut Carbon has appointed Brian DiMarino as Chief Operating Officer, a move the company says will advance its mission to scale nature-based carbon removal solutions and strengthen its leadership bench....

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Bloomberg Deepens Transition Analytics as Investors Seek Clarity on Low-Carbon Risks and Returns
ESG Tools & Services, Impact Investing
Bloomberg Expands ESG Toolkit With Flexible Indices for Investor Exclusions
ESG News September 3, 2025

Bloomberg has rolled out the Screened Choice Indices, a suite of market cap-weighted equity benchmarks that give investors the ability to tailor portfolios to their sustainability and exclusion criteria. “The...

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H&M Secures Renewable Power From Sweden’s Largest Solar Farm
Energy, News, Sustainable Fashion
H&M Secures Renewable Power From Sweden’s Largest Solar Farm
ESG News September 3, 2025

Sweden’s largest solar power plant, the 100 MWp Hultsfred Solar Farm, is now delivering renewable energy to H&M Group through a long-term power purchase agreement (PPA). Located on the grounds...

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Vietnam Approves $5 Million CO₂ Credit Deal With World Bank
Carbon Markets, Government, News
Vietnam Approves $5 Million CO₂ Credit Deal With World Bank
ESG News September 3, 2025

Vietnam has approved the transfer of one million tons of CO₂ emission reductions generated from plantation forests in the north-central region to the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD),...

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Verra Launches Digital Soil Mapping Tool to Boost Agricultural Carbon Projects
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Verra Launches Digital Soil Mapping Tool to Boost Agricultural Carbon Projects
ESG News September 3, 2025

Verra has released a new digital soil mapping (DSM) tool designed to improve the accuracy, efficiency, and integrity of carbon accounting in agricultural land management (ALM) projects. The guidance, published...

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Spain Makes Carbon Reporting Mandatory in New Climate Emergency Plan
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Spain Makes Carbon Reporting Mandatory in New Climate Emergency Plan
ESG News September 3, 2025

Spain has launched a sweeping climate emergency plan that tightens corporate disclosure rules and ramps up its clean energy transition, following wildfires that burned more than 300,000 hectares. The strategy...

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TENSO Robots: Driving the Next Era of Automation
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TENSO Robots: Driving the Next Era of Automation
ESG News September 2, 2025

Taiwan SME Drives Dual Transformation to Deliver Precision, Durability, and Sustainable Automation Founded in 1985, TENSO Machinery Ind. Co., Ltd. is a Taiwanese manufacturer specializing in injection automation robots. All...

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Orsted Secures Nearly $1 B from Equinor to Stabilize Offshore Wind Ambitions
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Orsted Secures Nearly $1 B from Equinor to Stabilize Offshore Wind Ambitions
ESG News September 2, 2025

Equinor said on Monday it would participate in Orsted’s 60 billion Danish crown ($9.4 billion) rights issue, subscribing for shares worth up to 6 billion crowns ($940 million). The investment...

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Bank ABC Directs $2.8 B to Sustainable Finance with Strong Focus on Emerging Markets
ESG Middle East, News, Sustainable Finance
Bank ABC Directs $2.8 B to Sustainable Finance with Strong Focus on Emerging Markets
ESG News September 2, 2025

Bank ABC has set a new high-water mark in sustainable finance, mobilizing US$2.8 billion in 2024, with almost nine out of ten dollars directed toward emerging markets. These funds are...

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Sony Sets Green Management 2030 Targets to Cut Emissions
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Sony Sets Green Management 2030 Targets to Cut Emissions
ESG News September 2, 2025

Sony Group Corporation has launched its new medium-term environmental roadmap, Green Management 2030 (GM2030), effective from fiscal year 2026 through 2030. The initiative marks the next milestone in its “Road...

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Standard Chartered Appoints Roger Charles as Head of Sustainability Initiatives
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Standard Chartered Appoints Roger Charles as Head of Sustainability Initiatives
ESG News September 2, 2025

Standard Chartered has appointed Roger Charles as Head of Sustainability Initiatives, Coverage, within its Corporate & Investment Banking team. Charles, an environmental, social, and climate risk specialist, brings more than...

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SimaPro, PRé Join One Click LCA, Creating the World’s Largest Sustainability Data Platform
Carbon Markets, Mergers & Acquisitions
SimaPro, PRé Join One Click LCA, Creating the World’s Largest Sustainability Data Platform
ESG News September 2, 2025

One Click LCA, the global leader in scalable life-cycle assessment (LCA) software, has added SimaPro and PRé Sustainability to its platform, creating what it calls the world’s largest and most...

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Ecolab and SCG Sign Five-Year Partnership to Advance ESG Goals and Cut Emissions
Energy, ESG
Ecolab, SCG Sign Five-Year Partnership to Advance ESG Goals and Cut Emission
ESG News September 2, 2025

Ecolab and Siam Cement Group (SCG) have signed a five-year Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) aimed at strengthening SCG’s competitiveness while driving progress toward its Net Zero goals. The agreement, running...

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Commonwealth Fusion Systems Secures $863 Million in Largest Energy Fundraise Since 2021
Climate Tech, Sustainable Finance
Commonwealth Fusion Systems Secures $863 Million in Largest Energy Fundraise Since 2021
ESG News September 2, 2025

Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS), the leading private fusion company, has closed an oversubscribed $863 million Series B2 round, reinforcing its position at the forefront of the race to commercialize fusion...

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Paris, Berlin Approve Joint Energy Roadmap Backing Nuclear in EU Financing
Climate Tech, Government
Paris, Berlin Approve Joint Energy Roadmap Backing Nuclear in EU Financing
ESG News September 1, 2025

At the Franco-German Council of Ministers in Toulon, President Emmanuel Macron and Chancellor Friedrich Merz endorsed a bilateral energy roadmap that recognizes nuclear power as part of Europe’s energy transition....

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EU Backs $4.3 Million Global Push for Sustainable Aviation Fuels
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EU Commits $4.3 Million to Support Sustainable Aviation Fuels
ESG News September 1, 2025

The European Commission has committed €4 million ($4.3 million) to support the development of sustainable aviation fuels (SAF) through the International Civil Aviation Organization’s Capacity-building and Training for Sustainable Aviation...

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IFC, BTG Pactual Commit $1 Billion to Sustainability in Latin America
ESG Latin America, News, Sustainable Finance
IFC, BTG Pactual Commit $1 Billion to Sustainability in Latin America
ESG News September 1, 2025

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) and BTG Pactual have formed a strategic partnership to accelerate sustainability and development initiatives in Brazil and across Latin America. The collaboration, announced this week,...

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Singapore Pushes Back Climate Reporting for Smaller Companies
ESG Reporting, Government, News
Singapore Pushes Back Climate Reporting for Smaller Companies
ESG News September 1, 2025

Singapore’s regulators are easing the pressure on smaller businesses by extending timelines for climate reporting. The Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (ACRA) and Singapore Exchange Regulation (SGX RegCo) announced that...

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IFC Backs Scaling of Agricultural Technologies for Food Security and Climate Resilience
Agriculture, ESG Research
IFC Backs Scaling of Agricultural Technologies for Food Security and Climate Resilience
ESG News September 1, 2025

The global food system is under strain. Extreme weather is cutting into productivity, while agriculture itself remains a major source of greenhouse gases. Addressing these twin challenges requires scaling technologies...

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UNFPA Appoints Diene Keita as Executive Director
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UNFPA Appoints Diene Keita as Executive Director
ESG News September 1, 2025

Diene Keita of Guinea has been appointed Executive Director of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) by UN Secretary-General António Guterres. She will serve with the rank of United Nations...

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Panasonic Invests $348m in Czech Heat Pump Factory
Climate Finance, Energy
Panasonic Expands European Heat Pump Production with $348m Investment
ESG News September 1, 2025

Panasonic has officially opened its expanded and modernized heat pump factory in Pilsen, Czech Republic, following a €320 million ($348 million) investment that will transform the site into one of...

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SHEIN Partners with Lufthansa Cargo to Scale Use of Sustainable Aviation Fuel
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SHEIN Partners with Lufthansa Cargo to Scale Use of Sustainable Aviation Fuel
ESG News August 31, 2025

Global fashion and lifestyle retailer SHEIN and Lufthansa Cargo have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to accelerate the adoption of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and develop broader carbon-reduction...

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German Court Rules Against Apple’s ‘CO2-Neutral’ Watch Advertisin
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German Court Rules Against Apple’s ‘CO2-Neutral’ Watch Advertising
ESG News August 31, 2025

A German court has barred Apple from marketing its Apple Watch as “CO2 neutral,” ruling that the company misled consumers about the durability of its offsets. The Frankfurt decision, issued...

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Mexican Avocado Industry Signs First Zero-Deforestation Agreement with Federal Government
Agriculture, ESG Latin America
Mexican Avocado Industry Signs First Zero-Deforestation Agreement with Federal Government
ESG News August 31, 2025

The Mexican avocado industry has signed a landmark conservation agreement with the federal government, committing to ensure all avocado exports will be deforestation-free by 2030. This makes avocados the first...

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Guest Post - Redefining the Cost of Clean Power: BlueSun International’s Breakthrough in Energy Transition
Climate Tech, ESG Middle East, Guest Post
Guest Post – Redefining the Cost of Clean Power: BlueSun International’s Breakthrough in Energy Transition
ESG News August 30, 2025

By Teti Rosanti, Global Environmental Writer In a development that could reshape the economics of global decarbonization, BlueSun International, a cleantech consortium headquartered in the United Arab Emirates and the United...

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Carbon2Nature Brazil Partners with Biomas to Restore 1,200 Hectares of Atlantic Forest
Carbon Markets, Environmental
Carbon2Nature Brazil Partners with Biomas to Restore 1,200 Hectares of Atlantic Forest
ESG News August 30, 2025

Carbon2Nature Brasil, a joint venture between Neoenergia and Iberdrola’s Carbon2Nature, has joined forces with ecosystem restoration company Biomas to co-develop the Muçununga Project in southern Bahia. The €8.5 million ($9.3...

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Mondi Invests $129M in Slovak Biomass Power Plant to Boost Energy IndependenceMondi Invests $129M in Slovak Biomass Power Plant to Boost Energy Independence
Climate Finance, Energy
Mondi Invests $129M in Slovakia Biomass Power Plant to Boost Energy Independence
ESG News August 30, 2025

Mondi SCP is investing €120 million ($129 million) to build a new biomass power plant at its integrated pulp and paper mill in Ružomberok, Slovakia. Supported by the European Union’s...

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University of Free State and Sayari Earth Partner to Strengthen Soil Carbon Science in South Africa
Carbon Markets, Education, Environmental
University of Free State and Sayari Earth Partner to Strengthen Soil Carbon Science in South Africa
ESG News August 30, 2025

The University of Free State (UFS) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Sayari Earth to advance soil carbon measurement, reporting, and verification (MRV) in South Africa’s rangelands. The initiative...

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Aegon Launches Investment Grade Climate Transition Fund Targeting Low-Carbon Economy
Climate Finance, ESG Europe
Aegon Launches Aegon Investment Grade Climate Transition Fund Targeting Low-Carbon Economy
ESG News August 29, 2025

Dutch financial services group Aegon has launched the Aegon Investment Grade Climate Transition Fund, aiming to deliver resilient returns while backing the global shift toward a low-carbon economy. The strategy...

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Aalo Atomics Closes $100M to Accelerate Modular Nuclear Plants for AI Data Centers
AI, Climate Tech, Sustainable Finance
Aalo Atomics Closes $100M to Accelerate Modular Nuclear Plants for AI Data Centers
ESG News August 29, 2025

Aalo Atomics, the Austin-based startup developing fully modular nuclear plants to power AI data centers, has secured $100 million in Series B funding. The round was led by Valor Equity...

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Hong Kong Strengthens ESG Oversight as Family Offices Step Up
ESG Japan, ESG Reporting, Impact Investing, News
Hong Kong Strengthens ESG Oversight as Family Offices Step Up
ESG News August 29, 2025

Hong Kong’s growing cohort of family offices is leaning into environmental, social and governance (ESG) investing, prompting regulators to sharpen reporting standards in a bid to keep pace with international...

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Perennial Launches Verra-Approved AI Tool for Scalable Soil Carbon Quantification
AI, Carbon Markets, ESG Tools & Services
Perennial Launches Verra-Approved AI Tool for Scalable Soil Carbon Quantification
ESG News August 29, 2025

Perennial has introduced VT0014, the first Verra-approved digital soil mapping tool to enable scalable, AI-powered soil carbon quantification under the Verified Carbon Standard (VCS) Program. The approval marks a breakthrough...

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Canada Invests $2.5M in Metro Vancouver Waste-to-Energy District Project
Climate, ESG Canada, Government
Canada Invests $2.5M in Metro Vancouver Waste-to-Energy District Project
ESG News August 29, 2025

The Government of Canada has committed $2.5 million to Metro Vancouver’s Waste-to-Energy District energy project, marking a significant step toward sustainable urban heating. Announced by Wade Grant, Parliamentary Secretary to...

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Zefiro Methane Issues First-Ever Carbon Offsets from Orphan Well
Carbon Markets, Environmental
Zefiro Methane Issues First-Ever Carbon Offsets from Orphan Well
ESG News August 29, 2025

Zefiro Methane has completed a milestone transaction in the voluntary carbon markets by delivering its first batch of carbon credits generated from orphan well remediation. The credits, certified under the...

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SWISS Partners with Neustark on Multi-Year Carbon Removal Deal
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SWISS Partners with Neustark on Multi-Year Carbon Removal Deal
ESG News August 29, 2025

Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS), part of the Lufthansa Group, has signed a multi-year agreement with Swiss climate tech start-up neustark to remove carbon dioxide by 2030, with an option...

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Blackstone to Acquire Shermco in $1.6 Billion Energy Transition Deal
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Blackstone to Acquire Shermco in $1.6 Billion Energy Transition Deal
ESG News August 28, 2025

Blackstone has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Shermco, a provider of full life-cycle electrical equipment services, from Gryphon Investors in a deal valued at approximately $1.6 billion. Founded in...

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Air France A220 Becomes First Aircraft to Receive Sustainability Credentials from Airbus Canada
Aviation, Climate
Air France A220 Becomes First Aircraft to Receive Sustainability Credentials from Airbus Canada
ESG News August 28, 2025

Air France’s newest Airbus A220-300 has become the first aircraft to receive sustainability credentials directly from Airbus Canada after completing its delivery flight using a 50% blend of sustainable aviation...

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Amazon, X-energy, KHNP, Doosan Launch $50B Nuclear Power for AI
AI, Energy, News
Amazon, X-energy, KHNP, Doosan Launch $50B Nuclear Power for AI
ESG News August 28, 2025

X-energy, Amazon, Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP), and Doosan Enerbility have signed a strategic agreement to accelerate deployment of X-energy’s Xe-100 advanced small modular reactors (SMRs) in the United...

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Frontier Signs $31M Deal with Planetary for 115,000 Tons of Ocean Alkalinity Carbon Removal
Carbon Markets, News, Sustainable Finance
Frontier Signs $31M Deal with Planetary for 115,000 Tons of Ocean Alkalinity Carbon Removal
ESG News August 28, 2025

Frontier has signed a $31.3 million offtake agreement with Planetary to expand ocean alkalinity enhancement (OAE) as a large-scale carbon removal solution. Under the deal, Planetary will deliver 115,211 tons...

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Climate Impact Partners, RIZOME Launch Asia’s First VM0047 Carbon Project with Verra
Carbon Markets, ESG Asia
Climate Impact Partners, RIZOME Launch Asia’s First VM0047 Carbon Project with Verra
ESG News August 28, 2025

Climate Impact Partners, in partnership with RIZOME, has registered Asia’s first VM0047 project with Verra — only the second such project worldwide. Located in Mindanao, Philippines, the initiative restores degraded...

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BYD’s Global EV Play: Quietly, a Giant Emerges
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BYD’s Global EV Play: Quietly, a Giant Emerges
ESG News August 26, 2025

BYD, once a battery supplier in Shenzhen, now stands at the centre of the global electric vehicle race. In 2024, it overtook Tesla in worldwide EV sales, a symbolic changing...

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Study Finds Over Two-Thirds of UK Firms See Sustainability Reporting as Key Driver of Innovation
ESG Research, ESG United Kingdom
Study Finds Over Two-Thirds of UK Firms See Sustainability Reporting as Key Driver of Innovation
ESG News August 26, 2025

A new study from sustainability software firm osapiens shows that over two-thirds of UK companies view sustainability reporting not just as a compliance requirement, but as a driver of innovation...

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Lloyds, Asda Launch Sustainability-Linked Supply Chain Finance for UK Suppliers
ESG United Kingdom, News, Sustainable Finance, Sustainable Supply Chain
Lloyds, Asda Launch Sustainability-Linked Supply Chain Finance for UK Suppliers
ESG News August 26, 2025

Asda has launched a sustainability-linked supply chain finance program with Lloyds, offering UK suppliers improved payment terms and rates tied directly to their sustainability performance. Under the scheme, suppliers who...

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ClimateAi, NEC Partner on AI Model to Boost Climate Adaptation in African Agriculture
Agriculture, AI, ESG Tools & Services
ClimateAi, NEC Partner on AI Model to Boost Climate Adaptation in African Agriculture
ESG News August 26, 2025

NEC Corporation, together with San Francisco–based ClimateAi, has developed an artificial intelligence model designed to evaluate the effectiveness of climate change adaptation in agriculture. The initiative targets cocoa and rice...

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China to Impose Absolute Emissions Caps from 2027 for Nationwide Carbon Market
Carbon Markets, ESG China, Government, News
China to Impose Absolute Emissions Caps from 2027 for Nationwide Carbon Market
ESG News August 26, 2025

China will impose absolute emissions caps in selected industries beginning in 2027, marking a major shift in the country’s approach to carbon regulation. The announcement, made by the State Council...

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Bloomberg Survey: 85% of Investors Expect ESG AUM Growth in Next Two Years
Climate, ESG Research
Bloomberg Survey: 85% of Investors Expect ESG AUM Growth in Next Two Years
ESG News August 26, 2025

Nearly 85% of investors expect assets under management (AUM) linked to ESG to grow over the next two years, according to Bloomberg Intelligence’s latest ESG Investor Survey. Two-thirds anticipate similar...

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Philippines Connects First 4.99 MW Floating Solar Plant to Grid
Climate Tech, ESG Asia, Solar
Philippines Connects First 4.99 MW Floating Solar Plant to Grid
ESG News August 26, 2025

The Philippines has officially connected its first megawatt-scale floating solar power plant to the national grid. The 4.99 MW facility, built on the Malubog Reservoir in Cebu City, will directly...

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GreenCo Launches Free ESG App to Help Companies Accelerate Climate Disclosure and Sustainability Action
ESG Reporting, ESG Tools & Services
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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FPX Nickel Joins Mining Association of Canada and UN Global Compact
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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FedEx Expands Electric Delivery Fleet in Hong Kong to Meet Rising Sustainability Demand
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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India's Data Centre Industry: Powering Growth Sustainably?
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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EU, US Finalize $750 B Energy Deal with $600 B in European Investments
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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Gentari, Gamuda to Develop 1.5 GW Solar Project to Power Malaysia’s Hyperscale Data Centers
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
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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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Matthew Sekol: My Hope for Climate Week NYC – A Farewell (for now) with Love
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: 17 August – 24 August
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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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Westpac Appoints Michael Chen Deputy Chief Sustainability Officer
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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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China Launches Green Foreign Debt Financing to Boost Global Capital Flows
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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Crédit Agricole CIB Backs Zenobē with $355 M Financing to Roll out 1,000 Electric Vehicles across Europe
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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Macquarie Raises $405M for Vertelo to Accelerate India’s EV Transition
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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STX Group Delivers First Sustainable Aviation Fuel Certificates to Boost Market Access
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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BBVA Raises €1 Billion Green Bond Amid Strong Investor Demand
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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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Verra Partners with S&P Global on Next-Generation Carbon Market Platform
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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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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UK Unveils Draft Transition Finance Guidelines to Support High-Emitting Sectors’ Decarbonization
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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Morgan Stanley Backs Overhaul’s $105M Series C to Advance Supply Chain Sustainability
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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Meta, Silicon Ranch, and Central Electric Advance 100 MW Solar Project in South Carolina
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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UmweltBank Expands Sustainable Investment Options with Green & Social Bond ETF
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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Google’s Approach to Cutting AI’s Energy, Water and Carbon Footprint
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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MB Energy joins the United Nations Global Compact to Support Ethical EnergyMB Energy joins the United Nations Global Compact to Support Ethical Energy
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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Deep Sky, Skyrenu Achieve North America’s First CO₂ Storage via Direct Air Capture
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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Allectrify Launches FASTPACE.com to Streamline C-PACE Financing Nationwide
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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Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners Acquires 1 GWh Battery Storage Project in Arizona
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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ESMA, EU Environment Agency Tighten Ties on Sustainable Finance Oversight
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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BlackRock's Larry Fink Appointed as WEF Interim Co-chair
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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Homeowners Pile Into Solar Before Federal Tax Incentive Ends
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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BlackRock’s GIP Buys 49.99% Stake in Eni’s Carbon Capture Business
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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LG Cuts Carbon Emissions and Plastic Use in Air Conditioner Manufacturing
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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SBTi Invites Automakers to Pilot Draft Net-Zero Standard
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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Marsh Delivers Carbon Credit Insurance to Drive $210M Financing for U.S. Carbon Removal Project
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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Google, Kairos Power and TVA to Deploy First Advanced Nuclear Reactor
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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California Court Upholds Climate Disclosure Laws, Rejects Chamber of Commerce Challenge
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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Iberdrola Advances Supply Chain Sustainability Training with UN Compact
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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AIIB Publishes First Sustainability Report Applying ISSB Standards
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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ERM, Nippon Life Launch Nature Finance Approach to Advance Biodiversity Investment
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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UN Global Compact Network USA Names Shobha Meera as Treasurer
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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Assent Launches EU Deforestation Regulation Compliance Software Ahead of 2025 Deadline
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- 10 August – 17 August
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 Without Borders: Quiet Resilience in a Fragmented ESG Era
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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