4 trends that will shape ESG in 2026
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....
New Jersey court upholds key environmental justice law
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....
Equitable Earth Raises $14.7 Million to Advance Certification Standard for Nature-Based Carbon Projects
Carbon markets-focused standard platform Equitable Earth announced today that it has raised €12.6 million (USD$14.7 million) in a new funding round, with proceeds from...
Diginex Acquires Supply Chain Human Rights Advisory Firm The Remedy Project
Sustainability RegTech company Diginex announced that it has completed the acquisition of The Remedy Project Limited, an advisory and research company specializing in labor...
Amazon Business Store Enables Sellers to Display EcoVadis Sustainability Performance
Business sustainability ratings and solutions provider EcoVadis and Amazon announced a new feature on the Amazon Business B2B marketplace, allowing sellers to display their...
US Retreat from UN Climate Treaty Raises Global Governance and Market Risks
First nation to exit the UNFCCC, the treaty underpinning global climate diplomacy and the Paris Agreement Move injects geopolitical uncertainty into multilateral climate mechanisms...
Renewvia Delivers Multi Country Carbon and Renewable Credit Programme Across Africa
Three year turnkey procurement and retirement of 72,000 renewable energy certificates and more than 50,000 tonnes CO2 equivalent offsets Blockchain enabled tokenisation provided traceability,...
Austria Funds $133M Green Hydrogen Plant to Supply OMV Refinery and Cut Carbon Emissions
• State-backed EUR 123 million ($133 Million) production support for a 140 MW electrolyser• Annual output of up to 23,000 tons of green hydrogen...
Standard Chartered Issues $1B Inaugural Green Bond To Finance Emerging Market Climate Projects
EUR 1bn proceeds directed to renewable energy, green buildings, circular economy and climate resilience in emerging markets. Orderbook peaked at more than EUR 3.9bn,...
Acumen Completes 250 Million Dollar Raise to Expand Clean Energy Access Across Africa
250 million dollars in blended capital secured to expand energy access across 17 African markets. Nearly 70 million people targeted, including 50 million first...