EU Adopts Rules Banning Products Made with Forced Labor
EU member states in the European Council announced that they have adopted a new regulation aimed at banning products made with forced labor from...
Mercedes-Benz Sharpens Sustainability Focus on 6 Key ESG Areas
Mercedes-Benz announced an update to its sustainability strategy, with the company shifting to focus on a set of six key strategic environment, socialSocial criteria...
EU Lawmakers Approve Regulation to Establish Carbon Removal Certification System
The European Council announced that it has given final approval for the establishment of the first EU-level certification framework for permanent carbon removals, carbon...
Deloitte Launches New CSRD Sustainability Reporting Compliance Solutions on Workiva Platform
Global professional services firm Deloitte announced today the expansion of its “ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are a set of standards for a...
BNP Paribas AM Launches Sustainable Forestry Fund
BNP Paribas Asset Management (BNPP AM) announced today the launch of the BNP Paribas Future Forest Fund (FFF), a new fund targeting investments in...
Janus Henderson Partners with UC Berkeley to Train Investment Teams on Climate, Biodiversity
Global asset manager Janus Henderson and UC Berkeley Executive Education announced today the launch of The Janus Henderson x Berkeley Insight Collective, a new...
Starbucks Appoints Marika McCauley Sine as New Chief Sustainability Officer
Starbucks has appointed former Mars sustainability executive Marika McCauley Sine as its new Chief Sustainability Officer. McCauley Sine takes on the role from departing...
EU Regulators Call on Banks, Investors to Integrate Climate Risks Following “Fit-For-55” Stress Test
The EU’s financial regulators announced the release of the results of the “Fit-For-55” climate stress test, examining the resilience of banks, investment funds and...
Guest Post – COP29 Signals Turning Point: Lessons from History for Carbon Market Regulation
By: Eyal Harel, Co-founder and CEO, BlueGreen Water Technologies On day one of COP29 in Baku, governments reached a crucial agreement to establish carbon...
Sustainable Agriculture Data Platform TRACT Raises $11.2 Million
Amsterdam-based TRACT, which offers sustainability measurement systems for supply chains, announced that it has raised $11.2 million in new funding. The funds will be...