EU Lawmakers Agree on New Nature Restoration Law
Lawmakers in the European Parliament and Council announced that they have reached a provisional agreement on new legislation aimed at restoring and protecting natural...
Investors, Businesses to Increase ESG Investment Despite Greenwashing Scrutiny & Political Pushback: Bloomberg Survey
The vast majority of senior investors and business executives are planning to increase ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are a set of standards...
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...
Fidelity to Vote Against Companies That Don’t Meet Deforestation-Related Expectations
Investment management firm Fidelity International announced the publication of its Nature Roadmap, outlining the company’s approach to the integration of nature in its sustainable...
GM, Stellantis Invest in Sustainable EV Magnet Startup Niron Magnetics
Sustainable magnet technology company Niron Magnetics announced that it has raised $33 million, with funds by leading automotive manufacturers, GM Ventures and Stellantis Ventures...
Nuveen Appoints Nick Moss as Head of Nature Based Solutions
Investment manager Nuveen announced today the appointment of Nick Moss as Head of Nature Based Solutions within its land-focused asset management platform, Nuveen Natural...
Danske Bank AM Appoints Mads Steinmüller as Head of New Climate and Nature Team
Danske Bank Asset Management announced the launch of a new team climate and nature team, advising and supporting the firm’s investment teams in making...
Moody’s Launches Assessments of Corporate Decarbonization Plans
Credit ratings, research, and risk analysis provider Moody’s Investors Service announced today the launch of a framework for Net Zero Assessments (NZAs), a new...
GRI, IFRS Announce Initiative to Help Companies Build Sustainability Reporting Capacity
The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) announced today plans to launch a new Sustainability Innovation Lab (SIL), alongside the IFRS Foundation as its Convening Partner,...
High Cost of Decarbonization, ‘Green on Green’ Conflicts Holding Back Progress on Global Net Zero Goals: KPMG Report
Despite progress on scaling up low carbon energy production and industrial technologies, significant barriers remain in the way of the global ambition to achieve...