Singapore Launches Action Plan to Mobilize Finance for Asia’s Net Zero Transition
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), the central bank and financial regulator of Singapore, announced today the launch of the Finance for Net Zero...
ERM, Persefoni Partner on Carbon Accounting, Decarbonization Services
Pure play sustainability advisory firm ERM and climate management and accounting platform (CMAP) provider Persefoni announced the launch of a new partnership aimed at...
Climate Tech Startup Ebb Carbon Raises $20 Million to Deploy Ocean-Based CO2 Removal Solution
Ocean-based carbon dioxide removal (CDR) company Ebb Carbon announced today that it has raised $20 million, with proceeds aimed at developing and deploying its...
ESG Tied to Stronger Growth and Profitability, Bain and EcoVadis Study Finds
ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are a set of standards for a company’s operations that socially conscious investors use to screen potential investments....
CDP Adds Reporting on Plastic-Related Impact and Risks to Disclosure System
Climate research provider and environmentalEnvironmental criteria consider how a company performs as a steward of nature. More disclosure platform CDP announced the launch of...
EU Lawmakers Adopt Law Banning Deforestation-Linked Products
Lawmakers in the European Parliament on Wednesday adopted a new law requiring companies to ensure that products sold in the EU have not contributed...
BDC Launches $150 Million Sustainability Tech Venture Fund
The Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) announced today the launch of a new $150 million fund, aimed at investing in Canadian startups developing...
PwC to Launch Nature and Biodiversity-Focused Practice, Upskill all Employees on Nature Impacts
Global professional services provider PwC announced today a series of initiatives aimed at boosting its global nature and biodiversity capabilities, including plans to launch...
Canada Proposes Recycled Content, Mandatory Labelling Rules for Plastic Products
The Government of Canada announced today a new series of measures aimed at preventing plastic pollution and improving how plastics are made, used and...
Over 80% of Businesses Plan to Increase Spending on Environmental Sustainability Goals Over Next Year: Honeywell
A large majority of companies are planning to increase spending over the next 12 months on environmentalEnvironmental criteria consider how a company performs as...