GRI Releases New Climate and Energy Reporting Standards
The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) announced today the release of its new finalized Climate Change and Energy Standards, aimed at enabling companies to disclose...
Microsoft Signs Deal for 4.8 Million Tons of Carbon Removal Generated Through Improved Forest Management
Climate solutions provider Anew Climate and U.S. forestry-focused carbon removal platform Aurora Sustainable Lands announced a new agreement with Microsoft, for the delivery of...
UK Releases Proposed Sustainability and Climate Reporting Standards
The UK government announced today the release of exposure drafts of new UK Sustainability Reporting Standards (UK SRS), based on the sustainability and climate-related...
Guest Post – The Climate Solutions Paradox: Why Traditional Net-Zero Targets Maybe Slowing Global Decarbonisation
By: Isabel Fernández de la Fuente, Schneider Electric Sustainability Business As companies accelerate their climate ambitions, traditional net-zero frameworks have become the gold standard....
JPMorganChase Signs 10-Year DAC Carbon Removal Deal with Oxy’s 1PointFIve
JPMorganChase and 1PointFive, the Direct Air Capture (DAC)-focused subsidiary of energy giant Occidental (Oxy) announced a new agreement, with the bank purchasing 50,000 metric...
IFRS Publishes Guidance to Support Disclosure of Climate Transition Plans
The IFRS Foundation announced the release of a new guidance document, aimed at supporting companies beginning reporting using the International Sustainability Standards Board’s (ISSB)...
Target, Gap Partner with Cleantech Startup Syre to Integrate Recycled Materials in Clothes
Circular economy startup Syre has announced a strategic partnership with Gap, Houdini Sportswear and Target to decarbonize and dewaste the textile industry through the...
Microsoft Signs Deal to Remove 2.6 Million Tons of Carbon Through Sustainable Agriculture
Agriculture-focused carbon removal solutions provider Agoro Carbon announced that it has signed a 12-year offtake agreement with Microsoft, providing the tech giant with 2.6...
Aedifion Raises $20 Million to Scale Real Estate Decarbonization Platform
Germany-based property technology provider aedifion announced that it has raised €17 million ($USD19.7 million) in a Series B financing round, with proceeds aimed at...
Virgin’s Net Zero Goals Approved by SBTi
UK-based conglomerate Virgin announced that its climate targets, including its goal to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) across the value chain by 2050,...