Carbon Credit Insurance Startup Oka Launches with $7 Million Seed Funding
Newly launched startup Oka, The Carbon Insurance Company announced today that it has raised $7 million in funding aimed at scaling the new platform’s...
HSBC Unveils Financed Emission Reduction Targets for Cement, Steel, Automotive & Aviation Sectors
Global banking and financial services company HSBC announced today a new series of targets aimed at reducing the bank’s financed emissions in some of...
BNP Paribas Sued over Fossil Fuel Financing
A group of French NGOs, including Friends of the Earth (Les Amis de la Terre) France, Notre Affaire à Tous and Oxfam France announced...
Guest Post – Technology: a Blueprint for a More Sustainable Future
By: Bruno Sarda, TMT Climate Change & Sustainability Services Leader, Ernst & Young LLP Leaders from across the globe recently reconvened for the World...
Wolters Kluwer Launches New Division Focused on ESG Solutions
Professional services and information solutions provider Wolters Kluwer announced the formation of a new Corporate Performance & ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are...
Republican Lawmakers Attack SEC Climate Disclosure Rule “in Any Form”
A group of U.S. Republican congressional leaders announced today the publication of a letter to Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler regarding...
UL Solutions Launches New ESG Advisory and Assurance Practice
Applied safety science company UL Solutions announced today the launch of a new advisory and assurance practice, aimed at offering companies with services and...
Wizz Air Announces Deal for 36,000 Tons of Sustainable Aviation Fuel
European low-cost airline Wizz Air announced today an agreement with sustainable aviation fuel provider Neste, enabling the company to purchase 36,000 tons of SAF...
Clean Energy Deals Grow to a Record Share of Oil & Gas Sector M&A Activity: Deloitte
Oil & gas companies have been refocusing the M&A and dealmaking activity towards clean energy technologies and initiatives, and away from traditional hydrocarbon-focused investments,...
Guest Post: Digital Transformation of EHS & ESG Promises Clarity, Consensus, and Direction
By: Donavan Hornsby, Chief Strategy Officer at Benchmark ESG Clarity and consensus are fundamental to effective risk management and mitigation. Global events over the...