U.S. & China Announce Climate Cooperation Pledge at COP26
In one of the most significant, and surprising, national-level developments at the COP26 climate conference, the U.S. and China have released a joint declaration...
Blackstone Appoints SASB Founder Jean Rogers as Global Head of ESG
Alternative investment manager Blackstone announced today that it has appointed Dr. Jean Rogers, Founder and Former CEO of the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB),...
Air Canada Explores Aviation Decarbonization Solutions with Clean Energy Tech Company Carbon Engineering
Air Canada announced today a new agreement to work with clean energy company Carbon Engineering (CE) on advancing aviation decarbonization solutions, exploring opportunities including...
C-Suite Survey: Climate Plans to Result in Job Losses, Employee Resistance
A new survey from professional services firm KPMG and law firm Eversheds Sutherland indicated that many corporate executives expect their companies’ decarbonization strategies to...
CAT, Newmont Partner to Deliver Zero Carbon Emissions End-to-End Mining System
Gold mining giant Newmont Corporation and leading construction and mining equipment manufacturer Caterpillar announced today a strategic alliance to deliver a fully connected, automated, zero...
ERM Acquires Canadian ESG and Sustainability Consultancy Stratos
Pure-play sustainability advisory firm ERM announced today the acquisition of Canadian sustainability and ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are a set of standards...
WTTC Launches Decarbonization Roadmap for Travel and Tourism Industry
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) launched today “A Net Zero Roadmap For Travel & Tourism,” a new report providing guidelines and recommendations...
DHL to Avoid 70,000 Tons of Carbon Emissions Through €60 Million SAF Deal
Logistics giant Deutsche Post DHL Group announced today a new agreement with renewable fuel provider Neste for the purchase of more than €60 million...
Carbon Accounting Platform Persefoni Expands into UK as Climate Disclosure Requirements Grow
Climate Management & Accounting Platform (CMAP) Persefoni announced today it is expanding its international reach, with the establishment of a UK team, and the...
Singapore Financial Regulator to Launch ESG Disclosure and Data Platforms
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), the central bank and financial regulator of Singapore, announced today an initiative to partner with financial technology providers...