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. news: Most investors planning to increase sustainable investments this year, Morgan Stanley finds; ECB pledges to ramp focus on climate risk; Climate data platform Watershed raises $100 million at $1.8 billion valuation; Pandora moves to 100% recycled gold and silver; Texas bans Barclays from bond market over 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. policies; WTW study finds big increase in environmentalEnvironmental criteria consider how a company performs as a steward of nature. sustainability integration in executive pay plans; Microsoft signs nature-based carbon removal deal; Major clean energy deals signed by Google, Amazon; capital raises for sustainable fintech, green steel, nature-based climate solutions; clean energy investment surges to $1.8 trillion, 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. 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. Today:

Sustainability Goals, Initiatives and Achievements

Government & Regulators

ESG Reporting

ESG Services and Tools

Sustainable Finance

Private Equity & Venture Capital

ESG Investing

Exec Moves

Reports, Studies & Surveys

Keryn James Steps Down as CEO of Sustainability Advisory Firm ERM

Toyota Ramps U.S. EV Battery Investment to $14 Billion

$46 Trillion Investor Group Urges Global Leaders to Raise Climate Ambitions, Set Mandatory Disclosure Rules Ahead of COP26