Marsh McLennan Commits to Net Zero Operations by 2050
Professional services firm Marsh McLennan announced today a new set of climate commitments, including a goal to achieve net zero emissions across its operations...
IFRS Releases First Draft of ISSB’s New Sustainability and Climate Disclosure Standards
The International Financial Reporting Standards Foundations (IFRS) announced today the release of the first exposure drafts of proposed standards for company sustainability and climate...
PepsiCo Launches Initiative to Help Small Businesses in Supply Chain Access Renewable Energy
PepsiCo and sustainability-focused energy and automation digital solutions provider Schneider Electric announced today the launch of pep+ REnew, a new collaboration aimed at addressing...
EQT Links Interest on €1.5 Billion Bonds to Portfolio Companies’ Climate Goals
Global investment organization EQT announced today the pricing of two sustainability-linked bonds for a total of €1.5 billion, with interest linked to its portfolio...
Sanofi Ties Interest on €650 Million Bond to Goal to Provide Essential Medicines in Low Income Countries
Global pharmaceuticals, consumer healthcare and vaccines company Sanofi announced today the launch of its inaugural sustainability-linked bond issuance, with the pricing of €650 million...
Climate Action 100+ Assessment of Major Emitters Reveals Big Gaps in Climate Strategies
Climate-focused investor engagement initiative Climate Action 100+ announced today the results of the most recent round of Net Zero Company Benchmark assessments, examining the...
EU Proposes Rules to Address Environmental Impact of Consumer Products
The European Commission announced today the launch of a package of proposals aimed at improving the sustainability profile of almost all products across the...
EU Taxonomy Overhaul Proposed with Expanded Environmental Impact Categories
The Platform on Sustainable Finance, an expert group of the European Commission tasked with advising it on the development of sustainable finance policies, announced...
Chemical Giant BASF to Offer Net Zero Products to Lower Customers’ Product Carbon Footprint
Chemical and materials giant BASF announced plans to begin offering net zero and low-carbon products, along with tools to track products’ carbon footprint. The...
Canada Unveils 2030 Climate Plan, Outlines Billions in Emissions Reduction Investments
The Government of Canada announced today the publication of its ‘2030 Emissions Reduction Plan,’ outlining its strategy to achieve its interim climate goals. The...