Category Archives: ESG

EU Adopts Rules Requiring All New Buildings to Be Zero Emissions by 2030

The European Council has adopted the revised Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD) with new [...]

Preqin Launches New Benchmarks to Assess Private Markets ESG Funds

Preqin, a provider of alternative investment data and insights, has introduced new ESG performance benchmarks [...]

Standard Chartered, KPMG, UN Body Launch Roadmap to Boost Climate Adaptation Funding

Standard Chartered, KPMG, and UNDRR are urging increased financing for adaptation and resilience, especially in [...]

Cleantech Startup Mission Zero Raises $28 Million to Scale DAC Carbon Removal Solution

Climate solutions startup Mission Zero has secured £21.8 million ($27.7 million) in Series A financing [...]

Broken Promises: G20 Pours Billions into Fossil Fuels Despite Clean Energy Pledges

A recent report by Oil Change International (OCI) and Friends of the Earth US reveals [...]

Climate Inaction Violates Human Rights, ECHR Rules in Landmark Cases

The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has delivered a landmark ruling in a climate [...]

Sustainability Standards Board of Japan Issues IFRS-based Sustainability Reporting Standards

The Sustainability Standards Board of Japan (SSBJ) has taken a significant step towards establishing standardized [...]

Lack of Trust in ESG Data Hinders Sustainable Investing, Says Deloitte & Fletcher School

A global study by Deloitte and The Fletcher School at Tufts University reveals that while [...]

JPMorgan, Citi, RBC Reach Agreement with NYC on Climate Finance Disclosures

Three major North American banks, JPMorgan Chase, Citi, and the Royal Bank of Canada, have [...]

Uber launches Emissions savings feature to track environmental impacts

Uber is making it easier for rider to embrace a low emissions with the introduction [...]