Guest Post: How Can a Comprehensive Global Reporting Framework be Achieved?
By: Mark Vaessen, Partner, KPMG in the Netherlands Demand is building for a global multi-stakeholder reporting system that uses a so-called ‘double materiality’ lens...
Swiss Offers Cargo Customers Carbon Removal Through Climeworks
Swiss International Air Lines cargo division Swiss WorldCargo announced the launch of a new carbon removal offer, aimed at helping customers to reduce Scope...
Vattenfall Signs Deal for Green Cement with Cleantech Startup Cemvision
Sweden-based electricity and heat provider Vattenfall and low carbon cement startup Cemvision announced today a new agreement for the supply and development of cement...
EU Invests Over $3 Billion in Clean Energy, Industrial Decarbonization Projects
The European Commission announced today investments of nearly €3 billion (USD$3.2 billion) in clean energy projects in lower-income member states, with the new disbursements...
ISSB Moves to Standardize Reporting on Climate Transition Plans, GHG Emissions
The IFRS Foundation’s International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) announced today a series of moves aimed at harmonizing sustainability reporting requirements for companies, with a...
Number of Companies with 1.5°C-Aligned Climate Transition Plans Jumps 44% in a Year: CDP
The number of companies reporting through research provider and environmentalEnvironmental criteria consider how a company performs as a steward of nature. More disclosure system...
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...
Industrial Decarbonization Startup Molten Industries Raises $25 Million
Cleantech startup Molten Industries announced that it has raised $25 million at the close of a Series A financing round, with proceeds aimed at...
EU Launches First “Net-Zero Academy” to Train 100,000 Workers for Climate Tech Value Chain
The European Commission announced today the launch of the European Solar Academy, the first in a series of planned new Net-Zero Academies providing workers...
Microsoft Purchases Carbon Credits Helping U.S. Farmers Adopt Sustainable Agriculture Practices
Sustainable agriculture and biological solutions provider Indigo Ag and Microsoft announced a new carbon removal purchase agreement, with Indigo delivering 40,000 tons of carbon...