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: COP28 ends with first-ever agreement to transition away from fossil fuels; BlackRock identifies the low carbon transition as a 2024 investment “mega force”; BCG signs 15-year deal to capture carbon from atmosphere; EU lawmakers reach landmark deal on law to address human rights & environmentalEnvironmental criteria consider how a company performs as a steward of nature. More impact in corporate value chains; Australia publishes anti-greenwashing guidance for companies; Ara Partners raises $3 billion for industrial decarbonization investments; capital raises for CO2 utilization, green building solutions, thermal energy startups; Credit Agricole ends financing for new oil & gas projects 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 Services and Tools

Sustainable Finance

Private Equity & Venture Capital

ESG Investing

Exec Moves

Banks Split on Views of ESG as Source of Risk vs Opportunity, Bain Study Finds

Ørsted, WWF Partner to Address Biodiversity Impact of Offshore Wind Deployment

India Prepares to Issue Inaugural Green Bond