COP30 Day 2 Recap
As the 30th Conference of the Parties (COP30) unfolded on its second day in the heart of the Amazon, global leaders, negotiators, and activists...
Mirova Invests $30 Million in India-based Sustainable Farming Carbon Project
Sustainability-focused investment manager Mirova announced that it has invested $30 million in a soil-based carbon project in India by project developer Varaha, focused on...
ESG Compliance Platform GreenFi Raises $2 Million
AI-powered ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are a set of standards for a company’s operations that socially conscious investors use to screen potential...
The Sustainability Counter-Revolution: How Systems Learn to Resist Change
A few short years ago, sustainability appeared unstoppable. Investors pledged trillions toward net-zero portfolios; governments competed to launch green-industrial revolutions; corporate leaders declared that...
HSBC waters down interim targets in updated net-zero transition plan
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....
Is the rise of female CFOs pausing — or stalling out?
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....
Google, TotalEnergies Sign 15-Year Renewable Energy Deal to Power Ohio Data Centers
Google and TotalEnergies announced a new long-term renewable energy Power Purchase Agreement (PPA), supplying Google with 1.5 TWh of certified renewable electricity from TotalEnergies’ Montpelier solar...
Hong Kong Issues Largest-Ever Digital Green Bond
The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China (HKSAR) announced the pricing of HK$10 billion (USD$1.3 billion)...
TNFD to Pause New Work After ISSB Takes Over Nature Reporting Standard Setting
The Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) announced plans to end its technical work program, including its work to develop technical guidance for nature-based...
COP30 Opens in Belém with Technology-led Adaptation Drive, Major Finance Pledges
The newly operational Fund for Responding to Loss and Damage (FRLD) issued a first-call for proposals worth $250 million, accelerating support for vulnerable economies....