Tag: Net Zero
Two of Canada’s largest banks have rewritten their climate strategies, retreating from interim emissions reduction targets set just three years ago. The shift reflects mounting policy uncertainty and growing pressure...
One of the largest public pension systems in the United States has warned that two of the world’s biggest asset managers are falling short of its climate expectations, raising the...
In this week’s ESG News Week In Review, governments doubled down on energy security, industrial competitiveness, and the next phase of disclosure standards. The EU unveiled a $711 billion clean...
By Alex Sims A Structural Shift in Clean Energy Financing The U.S. government’s Direct Pay provision, introduced under the Inflation Reduction Act, is reshaping how nonprofit organizations access and finance...
A new report has, for the first time, quantified the scale and economic value of the UK’s carbon credit economy, placing it at £1.2 billion ($1.5 billion) annually and positioning...
In this week’s ESG News Week In Review, regulators and governments signaled a sharper focus on competitiveness, simplification, and measurable standards. ISO introduced a new global benchmark for environmental performance,...
In this week’s ESG News Week In Review, emerging markets and regulators pushed forward on transition policy while tightening disclosure and governance frameworks. India set a 25% steel emissions reduction...
Corporate climate action is entering a new phase of scale and geographic redistribution, according to new data from the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The group’s Trend Tracker 2025 shows...
In this week’s ESG News Week In Review, governments moved to strengthen climate frameworks while tightening market stability and disclosure alignment. The EU advanced reforms to reinforce its carbon market,...
The European Union and Japan have moved to reinforce one of the world’s most consequential climate partnerships, agreeing to deepen cooperation across policy, finance and industrial transformation at a high-level...
The ESG Newsletter delivers the latest developments in carbon markets, climate finance, energy transition, and sustainable investment. Today’s edition highlights India’s launch of a centralized carbon market trading platform, alongside...
In this week’s ESG News Week In Review, regulators and standard-setters moved to refine the rules shaping corporate sustainability. The EU pushed forward an ESRS overhaul to reduce duplication with...
A consortium led by Holcim UK and Canary Wharf Group has delivered what it describes as an industry first: net zero concrete validated through full-scale construction trials in one of...
In this week’s ESG News Week In Review, climate and energy policy debates intensified as governments reassessed transition strategies. A senior EU official warned Europe’s nuclear phase-down may have been...
In this week’s ESG News Week In Review, regulators tightened climate disclosure and financial risk oversight as governments recalibrated transition policy. Singapore introduced climate transition risk rules for banks and...
Deutsche Telekom has reached climate neutrality across its own operations worldwide, becoming the first company in Germany’s D ax 40 index to achieve net zero emissions for Scope 1 and...
By Jonathan Orchard in cooperation and edited by ESG News Editorial Team Why human health may be the most overlooked lever in ESG strategy Environmental, Social and Governance frameworks have...
In this week’s ESG News Week In Review, Europe advanced both ambition and enforcement as lawmakers approved a binding 90% emissions cut by 2040 while limiting carbon credit use and...
UK-based sustainability data platform Dcycle has announced the acquisition of Munich-based AI company ESG-X, a move that materially strengthens Dcycle’s position in the European ESG software landscape and marks its...
In this week’s ESG News Week In Review, climate governance and market infrastructure continued to evolve as policymakers balanced ambition with pragmatism. The EU introduced a voluntary standard for permanent...
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