Republicans Propose New Series of Anti-ESG Reporting and Investing Laws
Republicans on the House Financial Services Committee in the U.S. Congress announced on Tuesday the introduction of a series of bills aimed at pushing...
Australia Regulator Launches Greenwashing Suit Against Vanguard
The Australian Securities & Investments Commission (ASIC) Australia’s corporate, markets, and financial services regulator, announced that it has launched a court action against Vanguard...
EU Council Adopts Laws Aimed at Cutting Emissions from Transport, Vehicles, Energy Consumption
The European Council announced today the adoption of a series of laws and regulations aimed at achieving the EU’s climate goals, including rules to...
Meyer Burger to Build 2 GW Solar Cell Plant in U.S.
Swiss solar technology manufacturer Meyer Burger announced plans to build a new solar cell production facility in Colorado Springs, CO. The plant will have...
TotalEnergies Acquires $4 Billion Renewables Developer Total Eren
Energy company TotalEnergies announced today the acquisition of renewable energy producer Total Eren, raising its stake to 100% from 30%, in a transaction valuing...
United Raises $200 Million for Sustainable Aviation Venture Fund
United Airlines announced today that it has grown its sustainable aviation fuel (SAF)-focused investment fund, the United Airlines Ventures Sustainable Flight Fund, to nearly...
IOSCO Calls on Regulators to Incorporate New IFRS Sustainability Reporting Standards
IOSCO, the leading international policy forum and standards setter for securities regulators, announced today its official endorsement of the new IFRS sustainability and climate-related...
Canada to Phase Out Public Fossil Fuel Financing
The Government of Canada announced on Monday a series of initiatives aimed at reducing government support for the fossil fuel sector, including the release...
Equinor Acquires Brazilian Renewable Energy Company Rio Energy
Norwegian energy company Equinor announced the acquisition of Brazilian onshore renewables company Rio Energy from energy transition investment firm Denham Capital. The agreement includes...
SAP Asks Top Suppliers to Report Product-Level Emissions by 2027
Leading enterprise application software company SAP said today that it plans to establish a multi-phased supply chain engagement program by 2024, aimed at significantly...