IKEA to Switch to Bio-Based Glue to Reduce Climate Footprint
IKEA announced today that it will begin switching from fossil-based to bio-based glues, in a move aimed at addressing a significant source of greenhouse...
BCG Launches Climate & Sustainability Policy and Regulation Center
Boston Consulting Group (BCG) announced today the launch of its global Center for Climate & Sustainability Policy & Regulation, aimed at supporting clients navigate...
Global Growth in Energy-Related Emissions Slows to Less than 1% in 2022: IEA
Growth in energy-related carbon dioxide emissions slowed to less than 1% in 2022, despite fears of more significant energy crisis-related emissions growth, as advances...
Climate Accounting Platform Persefoni Appoints Kristina Wyatt as Chief Sustainability Officer
Climate management and accounting platform (CMAP) provider Persefoni announced today the appointment of Kristina Wyatt as Deputy General Counsel and Chief Sustainability Officer. Launched...
Advertising Watchdog says Lufthansa Ad Made Misleading Environmental Claims
An ad campaign last year by Lufthansa “gave a misleading impression of the advertiser’s environmentalEnvironmental criteria consider how a company performs as a steward...
Pandora Ties Debt Costs to Climate, Circularity Goals for $500 Million Bond Program
Jewelry designer and retailer Pandora announced the launch of a new program for issuances of senior unsecured notes, with terms on the new debt...
Government of Canada to Require Suppliers to Disclose Emissions, Set GHG Reduction Targets
Large suppliers to the Government of Canada will be compelled to disclose their greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and set targets to reduce them, starting...
EU Lawmakers Strike Deal to Establish European Green Bond Standards
Lawmakers in the European Parliament and the European Council announced today an agreement on the creation of standards for proposed European Green Bonds (EuGB),...
Republican Resolution to Stop Biden ESG Investing Rule Passes in U.S. House
White House says Biden will veto legislation if passed The U.S. House of Representatives approved legislation on Tuesday aimed at blocking a new Department...
Ares to Invest Up to $250 Million in “Electric Trucks-as-a-Service” Provider Current Trucking
Fleet electrification solutions company Current Trucking announced that a fund managed by Ares Management’s Infrastructure Opportunities strategy has acquired a controlling interest in the...