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: Google joins growing list of companies to abandon DEI goals; €6 trillion investor coalition warns against watering down EU sustainability reporting rules; IKEA accelerates program to help suppliers switch to 100% clean energy; LEGO to ramp up use of solar to power operations; Google invests over $100 million in carbon removal; EU sustainable finance advisors unveil plan to slash Taxonomy reporting burden; BNP Paribas surpasses 75% of energy financing to clean energies; DHL announces major SAF deal with Neste; Vanguard softens diversity expectations for voting policy; capital raises for advanced nuclear tech, circular economy solutions, energy storage AI, PFAS solutions, 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

Microsoft Inks 7 Million Ton Nature-Based Carbon Removal Megadeal

Companies Only Partly Ready for New IFRS Climate Reporting Standards: EY Survey

Sustainable Bonds Hit Record Share of Global Bond Issuance: Moody’s