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: McKinsey launches program to upskill clients on climate & sustainability; Scope 3 emissions requirements confirmed for IFRS’ climate disclosure standard; HSBC climate ads called misleading, banned by regulator; Lloyd’s bank becomes first in UK to end new oil and gas financing; BlackRock launches “core sustainable holding” 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. fund; capital raises for decarbonized steel, AI sustainability solutions; sustainable supply chain startup, renewable energy; CDP reports surge in environmentalEnvironmental criteria consider how a company performs as a steward of nature. disclosure; another state jumps on anti-ESG bandwagon; EY, Microsoft partner on 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. data 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
KPMG Survey: Most Companies Now Acknowledge Climate Risk, But Less than 1 in 5 Quantify Impact
Google Partners with Cities Including London, Paris to Pursue 24/7 Carbon Free Energy
Dow Launches Circular & Renewable Solutions Platform to Support New 3 Million Ton/Year Goal
Government & Regulators
Regulator Bans HSBC Ads Highlighting Green Activities as Misleading
Biden Admin Awards $2.8 Billion to Projects to Scale U.S. Battery Supply Chain
Missouri Jumps on Anti-ESG Bandwagon, Pulling $500 Million from BlackRock
EU Council Approves Rules to Improve Gender Balance on Listed Company Boards
ESG Reporting & Disclosure
ISSB Confirms Scope 3 Emissions Will Be Included in IFRS’ Climate Disclosure Standard
CDP Reports Surge in Companies Disclosing EnvironmentalEnvironmental criteria consider how a company performs as a steward of nature. Data as Mandatory Reporting Nears
Guest Post: Putting Climate Disclosures on a Level Playing Field
ESG Services and Tools
EY, Microsoft Partner to Develop Decarbonization and 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. Data Solutions
McKinsey Launches “Sustainability Academy” to Help Clients Upskill on Climate and Sustainability
Guest Post: Scope 3 Emissions Management Is About Engagement, Data, and Decisiveness
ESG Investing
BlackRock Launches Multi-Asset 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. Fund, Designed as a “Core Sustainable Holding”
Guest Post: The Impact of 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. on Proxy Season and Proxy Voting
Sustainable Finance
Lloyds Bank Becomes First in UK to Commit to End Financing of New Oil & Gas Projects
Private Equity & Venture Capital
H2 Green Steel Raises $260 Million to Build Low Emissions Steel Plant
Sustainability Intelligence Startup Continue AI Raises $5.7 Million
Sustainable Supply Chain Solutions Startup Makersite Raises $18 Million
Macquarie Backs Renewables Developer Falck with €100 Million Financing
Energy Transition
BMW Investing $1.7 Billion in U.S. EV and Battery Capacity
bp Acquires Landfill Gas-to-Bioenergy Company Archaea for $4.1 Billion
Exec Moves
BNY Mellon Investor Solutions Appoints Manisha Ali as Head of Responsible Investing
RMI Appoints Jon Creyts as New CEO
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