Shell Pushes Back on Activist Investor Pressure to Split Fossil Fuel and Clean Energy Businesses
Unveils new goal to reduce absolute emissions 50% by 2030 Energy giant Shell is pushing back against activist investor pressure to split the company...
Royal Caribbean Aims to Deliver Net Zero Cruise Ship by 2035
Global cruise vacation company Royal Caribbean Group announced today the launch of “Destination to net Zero”, a comprehensive decarbonization strategy to reach net zero emissions...
Global Airlines Launch Coalition to Develop Decarbonization Solutions for Aviation
A group of 10 global airlines, announced today the formation of the Aviation Climate Taskforce (ACT), a new non-profit coalition, aimed at tackling the...
Salesforce CEO Benioff Announces $200 Million Climate Investments
Salesforce launches new natural climate solutions, $100 million grants to non-profits Marc Benioff, Chair and CEO of CRM solutions provider Salesforce, and his wife...
Philips Turns to Supply Chain for Climate Action, Wants Suppliers to Set Science-Based Emissions Targets
Health technology company Philips announced today a new goal aimed at reducing the climate impact of its supply chain, aiming to have at least...
SBTi Launches Standard to Assess and Certify Company Net Zero Targets
The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), one of the key organizations focused on aligning corporate environmentalEnvironmental criteria consider how a company performs as a...
PwC Investor Survey: ESG Integration Goes Mainstream, Single ESG Reporting Standard Wanted
Global professional services firm PwC announced today the release of the PwC 2021 Global Investor ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are a set...
Carbon Measurement Platform Persefoni Raises $101 Million
Launches free carbon accounting platform for SMBs Climate management and accounting platform Persefoni announced today that it has raised $101 million in a Series...
Goldman Sachs, Microsoft Back Al Gore’s New Climate Solutions Investment Fund
Generation Investment Management, a sustainability-focused investment firm chaired by former U.S. Vice President Al Gore, announced the launch of Just Climate, a new climate...
Invesco Adds ESG ETFs to QQQ Innovation Suite Lineup
Global asset manager Invesco today announced the launch of Invesco ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are a set of standards for a company’s...