Guest Post: ESG Becomes Mainstream – With Major Commercial Implications
By: David Picton, Senior Vice President of Sustainability, Alcumus The first wave of momentum around sustainability hit businesses over a decade ago, but was often...
Deloitte Launches Offering to Help Businesses Build Social & Sustainability-Focused Campaigns and Programs
Professional service firm Deloitte’s connected ideas, technology and talent-focused consultancy Deloitte Digital announced today the launch of Ethos, a new offering aimed at helping...
Panera Bread Targets Food Production Emissions in New Goal to Remove More Carbon than it Emits
National restaurant company Panera Bread announced today a new commitment to be climate positive by 2050, removing more carbon from the atmosphere than it...
BMW Announces Deal to Source Fossil Free Steel for 2025 Car Models
Automotive manufacturer BMW Group announced an agreement with Swedish startup H2 Green Steel (H2GS), to source steel produced with the use of fossil fuels,...
BlackRock Backs TPI as it Plans Launch of Climate Transition Data Center for Investors
The Transition Pathway Initiative (TPI) announced today plans to launch the TPI Global Climate Transition Centre, aiming to provide a new resource for investors,...
Stora Enso Aims for Net Positive Biodiversity & Climate Impact
Forest products company Stora Enso announced today a significant acceleration of its sustainability ambitions, with a new overall goal to become a net positive contributor,...
Ceres Launches Guide for Investors to Assess and Engage on Company Climate Commitments
Sustainability-focused non-profit Ceres announced today the publication of its “Investor Guide to Corporate Greenhouse Gas Commitments,” a new report aiming to help investors assess...
EQT Launches Fund Focused on Long-Term Sustainable Transformation of High Impact Potential Companies
Global investment organization EQT announced today the launch of EQT Future, a longer-hold fund aimed at investing in companies with market-shaping impact potential, where...
Iberdrola to Invest £10 Billion in Renewable and Decarbonization Projects in UK by 2025
Global energy and electricity provider Iberdrola announced today plans to invest £10 billion in the UK through 2025, as the company looks to double...
BlackRock: Emerging ESG Datasets and Insights Open Up New Avenues for Investment Outperformance
Investment giant BlackRock announced today the publication of a new research paper, “Seeking outperformance through sustainable insights,” outlining how the use of emerging sustainability...