MAS Releases Finalized Code of Conduct for ESG Ratings and Data Providers
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), the central bank and financial regulator of Singapore, announced today the publication of its finalized Code of Conduct...
SEC Chair Warns Lack of Climate Rule Exposes Thousands of U.S. Companies to EU Climate Reporting Requirements
The successful establishment of climate reporting rules in the U.S. could potentially help companies facing more onerous climate-related disclosure requirements in other jurisdictions, according...
Exxon Ramps Low Emissions Opportunities Spend to $20 Billion
Energy giant ExxonMobil announced an increase in its investment plans for opportunities targeting lower emissions solutions, with a new goal to allocate $20 billion...
Thermo Fisher Commits to 80% Renewable Electricity Globally
Healthcare and life sciences-focused solutions provider Thermo Fisher Scientific announced today a new commitment achieve 80% renewable electricity globally by 2030. The new goal...
Microsoft Signs One of the Largest-Ever Nature-Based Deals to Remove 1.5 Million Tons of Carbon
Microsoft and carbon removal startup Mombak announced a one of the largest-ever nature-based carbon removal offtake agreements globally, with Mombak providing the tech giant...
Ahold Delhaize Appoints Alex Holt as Chief Sustainability Officer
International food retailer Ahold Delhaize announced today the appointment of Alex Holt as Chief Sustainability Officer (CSO) and member of the Executive Committee. She...
Dutch Central Bank to Align Equity and Corporate Bond Portfolios with Paris Agreement Goals
De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB), the central bank of the Netherlands, announced today a new commitment to align its reserves, including its investments in equities...
FAB Sets $135 Billion Sustainable Finance Goal
First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) announced a significant increase in its sustainable finance target, with a new pledge to invest and facilitate over AED500...
Nestlé Shifts Half of its Global Shipping to Green Fuels
Global food and beverage company Nestlé announced today a series of agreements enabling the company to shift the equivalent of half of its global...
Cleantech Startup UP Catalyst Raises €4 Million to Produce Battery Materials from CO2
Nanotechnology company UP Catalyst announced that it has raised €4 million (USD$4.3 million) in seed funding, aimed at supporting the scale-up of its technology...