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...
ECB: Banks Not Ready for Climate Disclosure Rules Taking Effect this Year
The European Central Bank (ECB) announced today the publication of its review of EU banks’ climate and environmentalEnvironmental criteria consider how a company performs...
Australia to Issue Inaugural Green Bond
The government of Australia will issue its first ever green bond next year, joining the growing ranks of sovereign debt issuers participating in the...
Lululemon Launches its First Products with Nylon From Plants Instead of Fossil Fuels
Athletic apparel company lululemon athletica announced the launch of two new high-performance shirts, its first-ever products to be made using renewably sourced, plant-based nylon,...
Singapore Launches Action Plan to Mobilize Finance for Asia’s Net Zero Transition
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), the central bank and financial regulator of Singapore, announced today the launch of the Finance for Net Zero...
ERM, Persefoni Partner on Carbon Accounting, Decarbonization Services
Pure play sustainability advisory firm ERM and climate management and accounting platform (CMAP) provider Persefoni announced the launch of a new partnership aimed at...
Climate Tech Startup Ebb Carbon Raises $20 Million to Deploy Ocean-Based CO2 Removal Solution
Ocean-based carbon dioxide removal (CDR) company Ebb Carbon announced today that it has raised $20 million, with proceeds aimed at developing and deploying its...
ESG Tied to Stronger Growth and Profitability, Bain and EcoVadis Study Finds
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....
CDP Adds Reporting on Plastic-Related Impact and Risks to Disclosure System
Climate research provider and environmentalEnvironmental criteria consider how a company performs as a steward of nature. More disclosure platform CDP announced the launch of...
EU Lawmakers Adopt Law Banning Deforestation-Linked Products
Lawmakers in the European Parliament on Wednesday adopted a new law requiring companies to ensure that products sold in the EU have not contributed...