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...
Walmart to Miss 2025, 2030 Climate Targets
Walmart does not expect to hit its interim climate goals, including its targets to reduce operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 35% by 2025...
EV Infrastructure Provider JET Charge Raises $45 Million
Australia-based JET Charge, which supplies and installs chargers for electric vehicles, has raised AUD $72 million (USD $45 million) in a new funding round,...
Bill Gates-Backed Climate Solutions Fund Invests $40 Million in Canadian Carbon Removal Startup Deep Sky
Carbon removal project developer Deep Sky announced that it has secured a USD $40 million grant commitment from Breakthrough Energy Catalyst, a climate solutions-focused...
Outgoing Biden Administration Sets New 2035 U.S. Climate Goal
The Biden administration announced today the release of a new goal to reduce U.S. greenhouse gas emissions by 61% – 66% by 2035, on...
Canada’s CSSB Releases IFRS-Based Sustainability and Climate Reporting Standards
The Canadian Sustainability Standards Board (CSSB) announced the publication of its finalized Canadian Sustainability Disclosure Standards (CSDSs), largely aligned with the global standards released by...
Trane Acquires Building Energy and Emissions Reduction Solutions Provider BrainBox AI
HVAC and climate control solutions company Trane Technologies announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire BrainBox AI, which has developed an...
IOSCO Launches Network to Support Adoption of ISSB Sustainability Reporting Standards in Emerging Markets
IOSCO, the leading international policy forum and standards setter for securities regulators, announced the launch of the GEMC Network for Adoption or Other Use...
Trane Appoints Mauro Atalla as Chief Technology and Sustainability Officer
HVAC and climate control solutions company Trane Technologies announced today the appointment of Mauro Atalla as Chief Technology and Sustainability Officer. Atalla will report...
Accenture Acquires IQT Group to Target Net Zero Infrastructure Opportunities
Global professional services firm Accenture announced today an agreement to acquire Italian engineering services provider IQT Group, in a move aimed at strengthening Accenture’s...