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: Microsoft announces one of the largest-ever carbon removal deals; Amazon signs deal for low-carbon shipping; Bloomberg survey finds nearly all execs plan significant increase 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 data investment; Nearly $2 billion raised for green steel buildout; Allianz to invest over $20 billion in cleantech, climate solutions; GRI aligns reporting standards with new EU sustainability reporting rules; Biden invests $12 billion to convert auto factories to build EVs; capital raises for transport & grid decarbonization, sustainable packaging, recycled battery solutions; Apple endorses California’s proposed climate reporting rules, 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

Government & Regulators

ESG Reporting & Disclosure

ESG Services and Tools

Sustainable Finance

ESG Investing

Private Equity & Venture Capital

Exec Moves

Carbon Removal Startup Carbo Culture Raises $18 Million

Union Pacific Issues $600 Million Green Bond to Fund Decarbonization Investments

Advertising Watchdog says Lufthansa Ad Made Misleading Environmental Claims