China’s 2026–2030 Plan Boosts Clean Energy While Loosening Emissions Targets
China sets a 17% carbon intensity reduction target for 2026–2030, weaker than the previous plan and allowing emissions to continue rising. Clean energy expansion...
Ikea’s Parent Firm Ingka Launches Hybrid Wind, Solar Power Park In Portugal
Ingka Group is hybridizing an existing 50 MW wind farm in Portugal with solar generation, raising total output to 233 GWh annually. The project...
HSBC Appoints Denise Odaro as Head of Sustainable Finance and Transition for Europe and Americas
HSBC announced the appointment of sustainable finance veteran Denise Odaro as its new Head of Sustainable Finance and Transition, Europe and Americas. Odaro joins...
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...
Vanguard’s antitrust coal settlement and what it signals for ESG litigation
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....
China Unveils Cautious 2030 Climate Goals
China has unveiled a series of new climate and energy transition-related goals, including targets to reduce CO2 emissions intensity per unit of GDP by...
How beverage company Waiākea is pioneering sustainable packaging in bottled water
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....
L’Oréal Partners With Dioxycle To Turn Captured Carbon Into Sustainable Packaging Materials
L’Oréal signs a multi-year partnership with Dioxycle to convert captured CO₂ emissions into ethylene for polyethylene packaging. Carbon electrolysis technology could reduce Scope 3...
Schroders Greencoat Launches Green Digital Infrastructure Platform With 36MW Irish Data Centre Project
Schroders Greencoat launches a new green digital infrastructure platform to finance energy parks and renewable powered data centres. First investment targets a brownfield site...
Lloyd’s in Talks With U.S. Over Gulf Shipping Insurance Plan
Lloyd’s market is working with the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation on political risk insurance and guarantees to stabilize maritime trade in the Gulf....