Walmart Hits Goal to Reduce 1 Billion Tons of Supply Chain Emissions 6 Years Ahead of 2030 Target
Retail giant Walmart announced today that it has achieved its goal to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 1 billion metric tons across its product...
Microsoft Signs Deal to Remove 350,000 Tonnes of Carbon Through Agroforestry
Microsoft and climate finance company Catona Climate announced today that they have signed a new 6-year offtake agreement, with Microsoft purchasing 350,000 tonnes of...
Medtronic Appoints its First Chief Sustainability Officer
Medical device company Medtronic announced the appointment of Raman Venkatesh as its first Chief Sustainability Officer, with responsibilty for leading the development and execution of...
Sustainable Battery Materials Provider Ascend Elements Raises $162 Million to Build new US Plant
Closed-loop battery materials solutions provider Ascend Elements announced today that it has raised $162 million in new equity investments, with proceeds aimed at supporting...
Rio Tinto Signs Australia’s Largest-Ever Clean Energy Deal
Global mining and metals company Rio Tinto announced today that it has signed Australia’s largest clean energy deal, agreeing to buy the majority of...
Airbus, TotalEnergies Launch New Sustainable Aviation Fuel Partnership
Aerospace giant Airbus and energy company TotalEnergies announced today the launch of a new strategic partnership, aimed at advancing the development of sustainable aviation...
Schroders Expands Impact Investing Lineup with New SDG-Focused Global Equity Fund
Global investment manager Schroders announced the launch of Schroder International Selection Fund (Schroder ISF) Global Equity Impact, a new listed global equity impact fund aimed...
EU Adopts New Rules to Protect Consumers Against Misleading Green Claims
The European Council announced that it has adopted a directive aimed at protecting consumers from misleading green claims and other greenwashing practices, including banning...
Verizon Invests $1 Billion Green Bond Proceeds in Renewable Energy Development Projects
Verizon Communications announced today that it has fully allocated the $1 billion in proceeds from its most recent green bond, issued in May 2023,...
BNP Paribas AM Launches New Suite of Active ESG Bond ETFs
BNP Paribas Asset Management (BNPP AM) announced today the launch of its new ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are a set of standards...