Walmart Shifts to Paper Packaging for Online Orders
Walmart announced a series of initiatives aimed at reducing waste and boosting the sustainability of its online and omnichannel business, including shifting nearly all...
Absolut Launches Paper-Based Bottle Trial in UK Supermarkets
Pernod Ricard spirits brand Absolut Vodka announced the launch of a trial of a new paper-based bottle in the UK, with a lower carbon...
Boeing Signs Carbon Removal Deal with Cleantech Startup Equatic
Cleantech startup Equatic announced an agreement with aerospace giant Boeing for the pre-purchase of more than 60,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide removal using...
Grupo Bimbo Issues $850 Million Bond with Interest Tied to Scope 3 Emissions Goals
Mexico City-based baking company Grupo Bimbo (with brands including Entenmann’s and Sara Lee) announced the completion of an $850 million sustainability-linked bonds offering, with...
Sustainable Aviation Fuel Startup CleanJoule Raises $50 Million
Sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) startup CleanJoule announced that it has raised $50 million, with proceeds aimed at supporting the company’s development of technology to...
EU Parliament Votes to Require Companies to Introduce Climate Transition Plans
Lawmakers in the European Parliament voted 366-225 on Thursday on new rules requiring companies to identify and address the impact of their activities and...
S&P Global Appoints Chris Heusler as President of ESG-Focused Unit Sustainable1
Credit ratings, benchmarks and analytics provider S&P Global announced today new two new senior appointments of its ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are...
Toyota Scales US EV Plans with New $2 Billion Battery Plant Investment
Automotive giant Toyota unveiled plans to significantly expand its U.S. electric vehicle footprint, with an announcement that it will begin assembling the first U.S....
KPMG, Workiva to Deliver ESG Reporting Solutions Utilizing Microsoft Sustainability Platform
Global professional services firm KPMG and business data and reporting solutions provider Workiva announced today an expanded collaboration aimed at facilitating ESGEnvironmental, social, and...
HSBC Launches AI-Powered Index Tracking Companies with “ESG Momentum”
HSBC announced the launch of the HSBC ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are a set of standards for a company’s operations that socially...