ESG Today: Week in Review
This week in ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are a set of standards for a company’s operations that socially conscious investors use to...
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Standard Chartered Appoints Nalini Tarakeshwar as Global Head of Standard Chartered Foundation
UK-based international banking group Standard Chartered announced the appointment of Nalini Tarakeshwar as its new Global Head of the Standard Chartered Foundation and Corporate...
Canada Launches Council to Develop Sustainable Finance Taxonomy
Canadian climate-focused investor initiative Business Future Pathways (BFP) announced the appointment by an independent committee of the new Taxonomy and Transition Planning Council, assembled...
Brazil–China Supply Chain Accounts for Quarter of Global Deforestation Exposure
Brazil–China agricultural trade, valued at $47 billion annually, drives 25% of global deforestation risk linked to commodity supply chains 52% of Brazil’s agricultural exports...
Fortescue Moves To Eliminate Fossil Fuels Across Pilbara Mining Operations
Fortescue targets 24-hour fossil fuel-free mining operations by 2027, advancing its “real zero” strategy ahead of most global peers Pilbara green grid to scale...
PSP Energy Partners with Shell to Scale Carbon Compensation for Fuel Operations in Malaysia
PSP Energy joins Shell’s Carbon Compensation Programme 2026, targeting lifecycle emissions from fuel use across hard-to-abate sectors Shell calculates and offsets emissions through global...
Energy Vault Lands 850 MW Japan Storage Portfolio To Accelerate Market Entry
850 MW battery storage acquisition establishes immediate market entry in Japan, with 350 MW advancing toward construction by 2027 Total owned and operated portfolio...
JPMorganChase Secures 85,000 Ton Dynamic Baseline Forest Credits in High-Integrity Carbon Deal
JPMorganChase acquires over 85,000 metric tons of carbon credits using dynamic baselining, a more rigorous accounting method Credits sourced from a 38,536-acre Appalachian forest...
Australian Ethical, CEFC Back $625 Million Climate Private Markets Fund Targeting 13% Returns
$625 million cornerstone and seed capital anchors a new climate-focused private markets platform in Australia Fund targets 11–13% annual returns while expanding access to...
