What Is CSRD? The Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive Explained
Last updated: May 2026. This guide reflects the Omnibus I Directive, which entered into force on 18 March 2026 and significantly revised CSRD scope,...
Amazon, Google, Meta and Microsoft Back Data Center Innovation Fund for Clean Energy Technologies
Elemental Impact will invest $500,000 to $5 million per project in up to 10 startups through 2027. The initiative targets energy storage, electrical systems,...
IFRS, GRI Move to Align Sustainability Reporting Standards to Cut Disclosure Complexity
IFRS Foundation and GRI reaffirmed plans to align common disclosures across ISSB and GRI sustainability standards. The work targets duplication, fragmentation and reporting complexity...
BloombergNEF Says Clean Energy Trade Hit $479 Billion as Tariffs Failed to Slow Demand
Global clean-energy product shipments reached $479 billion in 2025, up 1% after a 7% decline from 2023 to 2024. US tariffs did not stop...
D-CRBN Raises $20 Million to Turn CO2 into Clean Fuels, Materials
Climate technology company D-CRBN announced that it has raised €17.5 million (USD$20.3 million) in a Series A funding round, with proceeds to be used...
China Carbon Metrics Cut Reported Emissions Growth In Half, Raising Climate Target Concerns
CREA says China’s revised carbon metrics cut reported emissions growth from 14% to 7% between 2020 and 2025. The shift implies a downward revision...
IFRS, GRI Expand Collaboration to Align Sustainability Reporting Standards
The IFRS Foundation and the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) released a new statement reaffirming their commitment to work together to align GRI and ISSB...
Amazon, Google, Meta, Microsoft Back Initiative to Invest, Test, and Scale Cleantech Solutions in Data Centers
EnvironmentalEnvironmental criteria consider how a company performs as a steward of nature. More impact-focused investment platform Elemental Impact, alongside tech giants Amazon, Google, Meta,...
Stockholm Becomes One of World’s Largest Carbon Removal Buyers with New 750,000-Tonne Deal
The City of Stockholm announced that it has entered into a long-term 750,000-tonne carbon removal deal with Swedish energy company Stockholm Exergi, making the...
Proxy adviser ISS sued by 4 Republican AGs over ESG
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....