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Global asset manager Invesco has withdrawn from Climate Action 100+, a climate-focused investor network focused on engaging with companies to reduce their greenhouse gas...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,...
EU Lawmakers Agree to New Law Targeting 100% Recyclable Packaging by 2030
Lawmakers in the European Parliament and Council announced that they have reached a provisional agreement on new series of sustainable packaging rules aimed at...
Geothermal Startup Fervo Energy Raises $244 Million for 24/7 Carbon-free Energy Solution
Geothermal energy startup Fervo Energy today announced that it has raised $244 million, with proceeds from the new financing aimed at advancing the deployment...