Hotel Chain Iberostar Commits to be Carbon Neutral by 2030
Global tourism company and hotel group Iberostar announced today a series of climate commitments, including a goal to reach carbon neutrality by 2030. Iberostar’s...
European Commission Activates Emergency Measures to Cut Red Tape & Accelerate Renewable Energy Deployment
The European Commission announced today proposed emergency measures to accelerate the deployment of renewable energy, as part of a series of moves to cut...
EU Lawmakers Agree to Ramp Emissions Reduction Requirements for Road, Ag and Buildings Sectors to 40% by 2030
Lawmakers in the European Parliament and the European Council announced today that they have agreed to legislation setting out stricter emissions reductions by member...
U.S. Launches Nature Based Solutions Strategy to Fight Climate Change
The Biden administration announced the release of its Nature-Based Solutions Roadmap, with recommended actions including updating policies and unlocking funding to increase the deployment...
Credit Suisse Appoints Nisha Long to Lead New Sustainability Research Team
Credit Suisse Asset Management (CSAM) has appointed Citywire’s Head of ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are a set of standards for a company’s...
UK Unveils Disclosure Framework for Net Zero Transition Plans
The UK’s Transition Plan Taskforce (TPT) announced today the launch of its new framework for companies to disclose their climate transition plans. According to...
Cognizant Launches ESG Data and Analytics Solution
Professional services company Cognizant announced today the launch of Cognizant Sustainability Accelerator, a new sustainability data and analytics solution aimed at enabling companies to...
EU to Double Renewable Energy Deployment to 100 GW Next Year: von der Leyen
The European Union aims to significantly ramp the deployment of renewable energy, with a goal to roll out a record 100 GW of renewable...
Apollo, Oak Hill Launch ESG Disclosure Initiative for Private Credit Market
A group of alternative asset managers announced today the launch of the ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are a set of standards for...
KKR Invests $400 Million in India-Based Industrial Decarbonization Platform Serentica Renewables
Global alternative asset and private equity investor KKR announced today an agreement to invest $400 million in India’s Serentica Renewables, a decarbonization platform focused...