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: California regulator gives companies an extra year to prepare for climate reporting obligations; Goldman Sachs exits net zero banking initiative; Switzerland to require companies to disclose net zero plans; Google enters $20 billion partnership to build data centers next to clean energy sources; Hong Kong mandates IFRS-aligned sustainability reporting; GRI appoints new CEO; BCG, Google announce new carbon removal deals; Canada’s new climate targets fall below net zero pathway recommendation; Invesco launches record-breaking climate fund; CBRE to cut emissions across commercial real estate portfolio; Microsoft launches new sustainable data center design; EY study finds investors more concerned about greenwashing by companies, 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

ESG Reporting

Government & Regulators

ESG Services and Tools

Sustainable Finance

Private Equity & Venture Capital

Sustainable Investing

Exec Moves

Reports, Studies & Surveys

Denmark to Tax Carbon Emitters, Targets 100% Green Domestic Aviation

Estée Lauder to Transition to 100% EV Fleet by 2030

Eni Boosts Decarbonization Targets, Merges Renewable and Retail Businesses