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: Biden administration sets new U.S. climate goals on eve of Trump takeover; new sustainability reporting standards for Canada, Hong Kong; BlackRock removed from Indiana pension funds 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. investing; EU passes law requiring 100% recyclable packaging by 2030; UK bans Lloyds ad for greenwashing; Walmart says it will probably miss climate targets; SAP launches new carbon accounting solution; EFRAG releases sustainability reporting standards for small companies; Frontier helps sell $80 million carbon removals to Google, H&M and others; new initiative launched to support sustainability reporting in emerging markets; capital raises for sustainable batteries, clean energy-powered data centers, EV charging infrastructure, 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

Private Equity & Venture Capital

Sustainable Investing

Exec Moves

Climate Analytics Provider Risilience Raises $26 Million

Hannon Armstrong Links Debt Costs to Environmental Sustainability Goals in New $400M Credit Facility

CPP Investments Pledges to Achieve Net Zero Portfolio Through Active Investment Strategy