MSCI Launches New Carbon Credit Project Ratings
Investment data and research provider MSCI announced today the launch of MSCI Carbon Project Ratings, aimed at enabling carbon market participants including buyers, investors,...
Standard Chartered, SEB to Offer Clients Carbon Credits from Early-Stage Carbon Removal Projects
UK-based Standard Chartered and Northern European financial services company SEB announceda partnership with carbon crediting platform Puro.Earth, under which the banks will begin to...
Guest Post – Investing in Resilience: The Insurance Industry’s Role in the Net-Zero Transition
By: Linda Freiner, Group Chief Sustainability Officer, Zurich Insurance Group We are already paying a heavy price for climate inaction. Record-breaking flooding, heatwaves, droughts...
ING Launches Climate Transition Assessment Tool, May End Financing for Clients Not Progressing
Amsterdam-based global bank ING announced today that it has developed a new tool, ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are a set of standards...
ING Stops Financing for Companies Developing New Oil and Gas Projects
Amsterdam-based global bank ING announced on Thursday a series of updates to its policy for energy financing, including an immediate end to all new...
Meta Signs Deal for up to 3.9 Million Tons of Nature-Based Carbon Removal Credits with BTG Pactual
SocialSocial criteria examine how it manages relationships with employees, suppliers, customers, and the communities where it operates. More media giant Meta has signed a...
The Home Depot Eliminates Hard to Recycle Packaging Materials from Private Label Products
Home improvement retail giant The Home Depot announced today the achievement of one of its sustainability goals, eliminating expanded polystyrene (EPS) foam and polyvinyl...
Smalt Raises €8 Million to Train Skilled Workforce for Energy Transition
Berlin-based Smalt, which has built a talent development and technology services platform for the green energy sector, announced that it had raised €8M in...
UK Regulator Warns 17 Fashion Brands Over Green Claims
The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) announced today the release of a new compliance guide for fashion brands and retailers, aimed at helping...
BlackRock, Microsoft Partnership to Raise $30 Billion to Invest in AI Infrastructure and Energy
BlackRock, Microsoft, infrastructure investor Global Infrastructure Partners and Abu Dhabi-based AI development-focused company MGX announced today the launch of the Global AI Infrastructure Investment...