Big Tech’s Rising AI Emissions Push Durable Carbon Removal Prices to New Highs
• Surging AI-driven energy use from major tech firms has pushed demand for durable carbon-removal credits to levels that outstrip supply.• High-quality removals are...
SEC to Allow Companies to Block Shareholder Proposals
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced that it will not express opinions to requests from companies asking to exclude shareholder proposals from their...
Amazon Launches New Projects Expected to Restore over 2 Billion Liters of Water Annually
• Amazon launches four new nature-based initiatives designed to replenish more than 2 billion liters of water each year across North America and Latin...
COP30: Day 5 Recap
• New global Principles for Taxonomy Interoperability aim to strengthen comparability across sustainable finance systems as countries work to mobilize the $1.3 trillion annually...
COP30: Day 4 Recap
• Countries endorsed the Belém Health Action Plan, backed by USD 300 million in philanthropic funding to build climate-resilient health systems.• New education, justice...
Verde AgriTech, UNDO Move to Scale Enhanced Rock Weathering for High-Quality Carbon Removal Credits
• Exclusive partnership aims to generate durable ERW-based carbon removal credits in Brazil, potentially removing hundreds of thousands of tonnes of CO2.• UNDO brings...
Deutsche Bank Targets Net Zero Transition Finance Opportunities in Hard-to-Abate Sectors
Deutsche Bank announced a series of new updates to its sustainability strategy, including expanding its sustainable finance strategy to target opportunities for funding net...
Guest Post: What the EU’s Signal Shift on Sustainability Reporting Means for You
By Mark Vaessen, Chair of the KPMG Global Corporate & Sustainability Reporting Topic Team The European Union’s ambitious drive towards a more sustainable economy...
Sam Altman-Backed Exowatt Raises $50 Million to Power Data Centers with Round-the-Clock Clean Energy
Renewable energy technology startup Exowatt announced that it has raised $50 million, with proceeds to be used to help deploy its round-the-clock renewable energy...
SEC won’t weigh in on most no-action requests this proxy season, including ESG submissions
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....