USGBC Opens LEED v5 Certification, Setting New Global Standard for Green Building
• LEED v5 is now open for certification, introducing new decarbonization and resilience benchmarks for global building projects.• Updated tools and guides aim to...
IBM’s $45M Impact Accelerator Expands AI Solutions for Global Supply Chain Resilience
• Five nonprofit and public-sector partners selected to deploy AI, cloud, and quantum technologies across critical supply chains.• Projects span Canada, India, Kenya, Indonesia,...
ADNOC, Masdar and Microsoft form Alliance to Scale AI in Energy
ADNOC, Masdar, XRG, and Microsoft have entered a strategic alliance to deploy AI across ADNOC’s value chain and develop energy infrastructure to power Microsoft’s...
Global Companies Show Rising Confidence in Carbon Credits but Call for Policy Clarity, Schneider Electric Reports
• 66% of companies use ICROA-endorsed standards; 55% apply ICVCM Core Carbon Principles• 55% plan to scale carbon credit engagement by 2030, while only...
Apollo Funds Invest $6.5B in Ørsted’s Hornsea 3 Offshore Wind Project
• $6.5 billion investment for a 50% stake in the world’s largest offshore wind project• Project to deliver 2.9 GW of renewable power, enough...
OPES Launches Vehicle Solar Panel Factory in Germany
• OPES Solar Mobility opens a 12,000 m² production facility near Leipzig for flexible solar panels designed for commercial and recreational vehicles.• The technology...
ACWA Power Signs $10B Global Clean-Energy and Infrastructure Package
The Saudi-based producer signed agreements worth approximately US$10 billion at the Future Investment Initiative 9 (FII 9) covering renewable energy, storage and water infrastructure...
Former Vice President Dick Cheney Dead at 84: A Legacy That Shaped – and Shaped Against – Sustainability and ESG
Former U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney, a towering figure in modern American politics, died at age 84 on November 3, 2025, following complications from...
Forbion Closes $215M BioEconomy Fund to Advance Sustainable Biotech Innovation
Forbion BioEconomy Fund I reaches €200 million ($215 Million) hard cap, making it one of Europe’s largest dedicated bioeconomy funds. Focused on biotechnologies and...
Carbon Direct, Varme Energy Partner on Canada’s First Waste-to-Energy with Carbon Capture Project
The Carbon Direct–Varme Energy partnership will deliver around 130,000 tonnes of biogenic CO₂ removal credits annually by 2030. The Alberta Industrial Heartland (AIH1) facility...