GRI Releases New Draft Standards for Workforce Human Rights Disclosure Standards
The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) announced today the release of for new exposure drafts of updates to its key standards aimed at enabling companies...
Mars Commits $20 Million to Advance Sustainable Rice Sourcing
Snacking, food, and pet care products provider Mars announced the launch of its new sustainable rice sourcing platform, Raising Right Right, including a $20...
BlackRock’s GIP Invests up to $335 Million in India Green Energy Platform Aditya Birla Renewables
India-based industrial conglomerate Aditya Birla Group’s announced today the acquisition by BlackRock’s infrastructure investment unit Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) of a minority stake in...
Altor Takes Majority Stake in Evac to Accelerate Global Cleantech Expansion
• Transaction strengthens Evac’s role in mission-critical water and waste systems across naval, cruise and commercial fleets• Altor deploys capital from its EUR 1.1...
BlackRock’s Global Infrastructure Partners to Invest $335M in Grasim’s Green Arm
• Global Infrastructure Partners, part of BlackRock, will invest up to USD 335 million in Aditya Birla Renewables Limited for a minority stake, valuing...
EU Sets Binding 90 Percent Emissions Cut Target for 2040
• EU lawmakers agree on a binding 90 percent net emissions reduction target for 2040, shaping the bloc’s pathway to climate neutrality by 2050.•...
S&P Global Outlines 2026 Clean Energy Pressures Driven by AI Growth, Geopolitical Shifts
• Global datacenter electricity demand could exceed 2,200 TWh by 2030, straining grids and testing corporate sustainability commitments.• China’s policy shifts drive the first...
Verra Issues First CCP Labeled Forest Carbon Credits Under Updated IFM Methodology
• Verra issues 18,326 CCP labeled credits under the newly approved VM0045 Improved Forest Management methodology using dynamic, data driven baselines.• The American Forest...
Apple Reshapes Sustainability and Governance Leadership as Lisa Jackson Retires After 13 Years
• Apple prepares for its next phase of climate and policy strategy as longtime sustainability chief Lisa Jackson retires in January 2026 after cutting...
EY Appoints Alexis Gazzo To Lead Global Climate And Sustainability Services
• EY appoints Alexis Gazzo to oversee its 4,300 person global climate and sustainability advisory team.• The move strengthens EY’s capabilities in reporting, assurance,...