EU Parliament Votes to Require Companies to Introduce Climate Transition Plans
Lawmakers in the European Parliament voted 366-225 on Thursday on new rules requiring companies to identify and address the impact of their activities and...
S&P Global Appoints Chris Heusler as President of ESG-Focused Unit Sustainable1
Credit ratings, benchmarks and analytics provider S&P Global announced today new two new senior appointments of its ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are...
Toyota Scales US EV Plans with New $2 Billion Battery Plant Investment
Automotive giant Toyota unveiled plans to significantly expand its U.S. electric vehicle footprint, with an announcement that it will begin assembling the first U.S....
KPMG, Workiva to Deliver ESG Reporting Solutions Utilizing Microsoft Sustainability Platform
Global professional services firm KPMG and business data and reporting solutions provider Workiva announced today an expanded collaboration aimed at facilitating ESGEnvironmental, social, and...
HSBC Launches AI-Powered Index Tracking Companies with “ESG Momentum”
HSBC announced the launch of the HSBC ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are a set of standards for a company’s operations that socially...
Delta Hit with Greenwashing Lawsuit over Carbon Neutrality Claims
Delta Air Lines is facing a class action lawsuit over claims that it misrepresented its environmentalEnvironmental criteria consider how a company performs as a...
Real Estate ESG Data Provider Measurabl Raises $93 Million
Real estate-focused ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are a set of standards for a company’s operations that socially conscious investors use to screen...
KPMG Partners with CoolPlanet to Offer Carbon Accounting, Decarbonization Solutions
Professional services firm KPMG in Ireland and climate-focused software provider CoolPlanet announced a new alliance, aimed at delivering end-to-end decarbonization solutions for clients. Founded...
PepsiCo Opens $320 Million Green-Powered, Circular Economy-Focused Plant in Poland
Food and beverage giant PepsiCo announced today the opening of a €300 million (USD$320 million) plant in Poland, described by the company as its...
$29 Trillion Investor Group Urges High Impact Companies to Disclose on Environmental Impact
A group of nearly 300 financial institutions representing almost $29 trillion in assets are urging some of the world’s highest impact companies, including Exxon,...