Guest Post: ESG isn’t About Altruism – it’s About Survival
By: Jamie Gamble, Managing Director, PwC US Companies have always been accountable to their stakeholders. Shareholder value has been at the center of accountability...
Qcells to Supply Over 2.5 GW of Solar Panels for Microsoft’s Clean Energy Projects
Microsoft announced today a new strategic alliance with solar panel manufacturer Qcells, aimed at advancing the renewable energy supply chain in the U.S., and...
BMW Reduces Vehicle Fleet Carbon Emissions by 9% in 2022
Automotive manufacturer BMW Group reduced its EU fleet-wide CO2 emissions by more than 9% in 2022, according to preliminary emissions intensity estimates released by...
India’s Inaugural Green Bond Earns ‘Greenium’ on Solid Demand
The Government of India’s first ever issuance of green bonds met strong demand, with orders exceeding the offering size by more than 4 times,...
Lenovo, Kuehne+Nagel Partner on Solution to Offset Shipping Emissions with SAF Purchases
Computer manufacturer Lenovo announced today a partnership with global transport and logistics company Kuehne+Nagel aimed at enabling Lenovo customers to minimize the carbon footprint...
Ontario Teachers Pension Plan Sets Expectation for 40% Women Representation on Boards
Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan (OTPP), one of Canada’s largest investors, set new board diversity expectations for large-cap companies I developed markets, aimed at achieving...
responsAbility Raises $274 Million for Sustainable Food Strategies
Sustainable investment firm responsibility announced today that it has raised $274 million in the first closings of two of its sustainable food-focused investment funds,...
Big Banks Targeted with Shareholder Resolutions Demanding Fossil Fuel Financing Phase-out, Climate Transition Plans
A group of sustainability-focused shareholder and advocacy groups announced a series of climate-focused shareholder resolutions at several major Wall Street banks today, asking the...
Emirates to Conduct Flight Using 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel-Powered Engine
Dubai-based airline Emirates announced plans to conduct its first experimental flight using 100% sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) in one engine this week, in a...
Guest Post: Why Governments Must Encourage More Investment in Green Infrastructure, Now!
By: Chris Lewis, Global Infrastructure Leader at EY At COP27 in November last year, there was an overwhelming consensus that the target of lowering...