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 screen potential investments. More news: EU launches green industrial plan to counter US Inflation Reduction Act; California lawmakers propose rule requiring full value chain emissions disclosure from companies; survey finds large majority of companies boosting spend this year on sustainability initiatives despite headwinds; Amazon sets corporate renewable energy record; climate group accuses Shell of greenwashing; JPMorgan sees carbon credit value in timberland purchase; $11 trillion investor group says carbon removal no longer counts towards net zero goals; Moody’s sees 2023 sustainable bond rebound; Uber & Lyft required to have zero emissions New York fleets by 2030, and more.
See below for the highlights of the past week, and get all your ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are a set of standards for a company’s operations that socially conscious investors use to screen potential investments. More news at ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are a set of standards for a company’s operations that socially conscious investors use to screen potential investments. More Today:
Sustainability Goals, Initiatives and Achievements
Amazon Sets Renewable Energy Record with Over 8GW of New Capacity in 2022
Valero, Darling to Invest $315M for One of the World’s Largest Sustainable Aviation Fuel Projects
New York to Require Uber & Lyft to Have Zero Emissions Fleets by 2030
T-Mobile Commits to Net Zero Emissions Across the Value Chain
Government & Regulators
EU Launches Green Deal Industrial Plan
ECB Boosts Tilt of Corporate Bond Portfolio to Better Climate Performers
Climate Group Accuses Shell of Greenwashing in Complaint to SEC
U.S. Lawmakers Launch Congressional Sustainable Investment Caucus
UK Launches Greenwashing Probe Into Food, Homecare Products Companies
ESG Reporting & Disclosure
California Lawmakers Propose Law Requiring Companies to Disclose Full Value Chain Emissions
UK Accounting Regulator to Ramp Focus on Key ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are a set of standards for a company’s operations that socially conscious investors use to screen potential investments. More Disclosure Areas
EU Regulators Welcome, Critique New European Sustainability Reporting Standards
ESG Services and Tools
WTW Launches ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are a set of standards for a company’s operations that socially conscious investors use to screen potential investments. More Analytics Platform
ESG Investing
JPMorgan Invests $500 Million in Timberland, Highlighting Carbon Market Opportunity
Guest Post: ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are a set of standards for a company’s operations that socially conscious investors use to screen potential investments. More Trends That Will Define 2023 and Beyond
NTAM Launches Climate and Natural Capital Investment Strategy
$11 Trillion Investor Group Says Carbon Removals no Longer Count Towards Net Zero Goals
Al Gore’s Climate Fund Announces First Investments in Industrial Decarbonization Solutions Providers
Sustainable Finance
UniCredit to End Financing for New Oil Projects
Private Equity & Venture Capital
Climate Analytics Provider Risilience Raises $26 Million
Energy Storage Tech Provider ONE Raises $300 Million for New Michigan Gigafactory
Energy Transition
Credit Agricole Buys 50% Stake in $300 Million Renewables Portfolio from TotalEnergies
TotalEnergies, Air Liquide to Build Hydrogen Network for Heavy Duty Trucks Across Europe
Exec Moves
AE Industrial Partners Appoints Jennifer Essigs as Head of ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are a set of standards for a company’s operations that socially conscious investors use to screen potential investments. More
Arabesque AI Appoints Carolina Minio Paluello as New CEO
Reports, Studies & Surveys
Ukraine War, Inflation Reduction Act Driving Fossil Fuel Demand Down, Renewables Higher: bp
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