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: Nestlé moves away from carbon offsets to hit climate goals; Salesforce adds 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 reporting capabilities to sustainability platform; UK announces tighter emissions caps for carbon intensive sectors; new code of conduct launched for 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 ratings providers; Carlyle acquires sustainability consultancy Anthesis; Estée Lauder unveils requirements for responsible stores; EU to make textile producers pay for waste; Mizuho quadruples sustainable finance goal to $700 billion; Biden invests $1 billion to boost clean hydrogen demand; international agreement reached to cut shipping emissions to net zero, 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
PUMA Commits to Deforestation-Free Leather by 2030
bp Invests in Biofuel Startup WasteFuel to Produce Clean Transport Fuels
ZF Signs €1.5 Billion Low Carbon Steel Purchase Agreement with H2 Green Steel
Estée Lauder Launches Responsible Store Design Framework
Crédit Agricole Launches Division to Lead Environmental, Social Initiatives
Nestlé Moves Away from Carbon Offsets to Focus on Emissions Reductions Across Brands
Guest Post: The Biggest ESG Concern for Boards Isn’t What You Might Think
Government & Regulators
International Agreement Reached to Cut Shipping Emissions to Net Zero “Around” 2050
Biden Announces $1 Billion Investment in Clean Hydrogen “Demand-Side” Initiative
EU Sets Sites on Fast Fashion with New Rules Making Producers Pay for Textile Waste
UK Tightens Emissions Caps for Aviation, Power Sectors Beginning 2024
ESG Reporting & Disclosure
Salesforce Adds ESG Reporting Capabilities to Sustainability Platform
ESG Services and Tools
Code of Conduct for ESG Data and Ratings Providers Launched as Regulatory Pressure Builds
ESG Investing
Franklin Templeton Launches New SDG-aligned Food, Health & Wellness ETFs
Sustainable Finance
Mizuho Raises Sustainable Finance Goal to $700 Billion by 2030
Aeroporti di Roma Issues €400 Million Bond Tied to Climate Goals
Private Equity & Venture Capital
NextEnergy Raises $480 Million for Solar Infrastructure Fund
Carlyle Acquires Majority Stake in Sustainability Consultancy Anthesis
Reports, Studies & Surveys
60% of Analysts say Companies’ ESG Claims not Backed up by Action: Fidelity Survey
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