Unilever Sets New Goals to Cut Value Chain Emissions by 2030
Global consumer brands company Unilever announced today the release of its new Climate Transition Action Plan (CTAP), outlining the company’s strategy to become a...
H&M, Vargas Launch New Closed Loop Textile Recycling Venture
Fashion and design brands company H&M Group and impact-focused venture investor Vargas announced the launch of Syre, a new company aimed at mass producing...
SEC Approves Scaled-Back Climate Disclosure Rules
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced today the approval of its long-awaited requirements for climate-related disclosures for U.S. public companies, requiring companies...
New York Launches Greenwashing Suit Against World’s Largest Beef Producer JBS
New York Attorney General Letitia James announced the launch of a new lawsuit against JBS USA, the U.S. subsidiary of Brazil-based protein giant JBS...
Invesco Joins List of Investors Exiting Climate Action 100+
Global asset manager Invesco has withdrawn from Climate Action 100+, a climate-focused investor network focused on engaging with companies to reduce their greenhouse gas...
EU Lawmakers Agree on Rules to Ban Products Made with Forced Labor
Lawmakers in the European Parliament and Council announced that they have reached a provisional agreement on new rules banning products made with forced labor...
Singapore to Provide Funding for Companies to Meet New Climate Reporting Requirements
The government of Singapore announced the launch of a new Sustainability Reporting Grant, providing companies with support covering up to nearly a third of...
Canada Issues $4 Billion Green Bond
The Government of Canada announced that it has completed the issuance of a C$4 billion green bond, the country’s second, and the first by...
Fitch Appoints Marcy Block to New Role of Global Head of ESG Ratings
Fitch Group’s sustainability-focused analytics business Sustainable Fitch announced the appointment of Marcy Block to the new role of Global Head of ESGEnvironmental, social, and...
Sunfire Raises $340 Million for Clean Hydrogen Production Tech
German electrolyzer manufacturer Sunfire announced today that it has raised €315 million (USD$342 million), including €215 million in a Series E equity financing round,...