Microsoft signs offtake deal for wastewater-based carbon removal
ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are a set of standards for a company’s operations that socially conscious investors use to screen potential investments....
Emirates NBD Launches Transition Finance Framework to Support Hard-to-Abate Businesses in Low-Carbon Shift
Middle East, North Africa, Türkiye and South Asia-focused banking group Emirates NBD announced the release of its inaugural Transition Finance Framework, underpinning its commitment...
SBTi Net-Zero Rules Divide Business on Climate Action
The Science Based Targets initiative has released the first major overhaul of its flagship Net-Zero Standard, five years after its launch. Version 2.0 aims...
Walmart flags fewer supplier standard violations
ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are a set of standards for a company’s operations that socially conscious investors use to screen potential investments....
Emirates NBD Launches UAE Transition Finance Framework
Emirates NBD has launched the UAE’s first dedicated Transition Finance Framework, giving companies in carbon-intensive sectors a clearer route to financing decarbonisation projects. The...
IFRS Foundation Approves Five-Year Plan for IASB and ISSB
The IFRS Foundation has approved a five-year operating and financing plan designed to strengthen the long-term funding of its global accounting and sustainability standards....
Canada Backs $70B Clean Power Buildout
Canada puts clean power at the centre of industrial policy Prime Minister Mark Carney has announced a sweeping clean energy agreement that Canada is...
EU Issues 10 Guides for CBAM Compliance in 2026
Brussels Expands Guidance for CBAM’s Definitive Phase The European Commission has published ten guidance documents to help businesses comply with the EU Carbon Border...
Impact Investor Blue Earth Capital Raises Over $200 Million for Secondaries Strategy
Specialist impact investor Blue Earth Capital announced that it has raised over $200 million in investor commitments at the second close of its impact...
IFRS Foundation Approves 5-Year Operating and Financing Plan for ISSB
The IFRS Foundation announced the approval of new five-year operating and financing plans for its sustainability reporting and accounting standards boards, the ISSB and...