Category: News
Deloitte Switzerland Boosts Investment in AI and Sustainability Talent
Deloitte Switzerland announces a major investment plan focusing on artificial intelligence, sustainability services, and talent gr...
COP30 Concludes with Landmark Deal on Climate Finance and Adaptation
A summary of the key outcomes from the COP30 climate summit in Belém, Brazil, including the new Global Climate Finance Goal and en...
From Delhi Slums To National Impact: Devendra Kumar’s Battle for Girls
He fights entrenched gender barriers, taking his work for girls’ rights from Delhi’s slums to the national stage
Philippines Adopts New Sustainability Reporting Standards Aligned with Global Be...
The Philippines has introduced new sustainability reporting standards, PFRS S1 and S2, aligning its national framework with the gl...
Juventus Becomes First Italian Football Club to Disclose Under CSRD
Juventus Football Club has become the first Serie A team to publish a sustainability report in compliance with the EU's Corporate ...
Latest COP30 Draft Text Sees Fossil Fuel Phase-Out Language Removed
The latest draft resolution from the COP30 climate talks has removed explicit language on phasing out fossil fuels, causing concer...
EU Mandates Sustainability Reporting for Hotels from 2026
Hotels operating within the European Union are facing a 2026 deadline to comply with the EU's Corporate Sustainability Reporting D...
MSCI Index Revisions Prompt BlackRock to Adjust ESG Fund Holdings
Recent updates to MSCI's ESG ratings have caused significant constituent changes in its benchmark indexes, leading asset manager B...
Majority of Countries Poised to Meet Key Clean Power Milestone
New analysis indicates that over half of the world's nations are on track to build enough new renewable energy capacity to outpace...
C40 Calls for Formal Recognition of Cities in Global Climate Action
The C40 Cities network has issued a call for national governments and international bodies to formally recognise cities as indispe...
Global Alliance Launched at COP30 to Accelerate Climate Adaptation
At the COP30 climate summit, a new Alliance for Implementation was launched to help developing countries fund and execute their Na...
Naked Energy Expands Solar Technology into Iberian Market
Naked Energy, a UK-based solar technology company, is expanding its operations into Spain and Portugal to address the region's hig...
India Pushes for Fair and Flexible Just Transition at COP30
India told COP30 that just transition must stay fair, flexible and country-led, and called for a dedicated Just Transition Mechani...
Breakthrough Cathode Boosts Eco-Friendly Zinc Batteries
Researchers in Bengaluru have developed a simple activation technique that improves the performance of zinc-ion battery cathodes
India Releases ABS Funds to Support Red Sanders Conservation
The National Biodiversity Authority has released over ₹39 crore to Andhra Pradesh for conserving the rare Red Sanders species.
Godrej Properties Pushes Wellness Housing as Delhi Air Quality Dips
The brand believes homes should evolve into wellness ecosystems, where architecture, technology, and community action converge to ...
Brazil's BNDES Launches New Platform to Track Climate Fund Spending
Brazil's national development bank, BNDES, has launched a new digital platform to provide public transparency for its multi-billio...
Global Banking Alliance Launches Collective Initiative on Role of AI in Finance
The Global Alliance for Banking on Values has launched a new initiative for its member banks to collectively address the opportuni...
US Green Tariffs Risk Complicating Americas' Energy Transition
New US tariffs on Chinese clean technology, including EVs and batteries, could slow the energy transition across the Americas by r...
COP30 Presidency Urges Nations to Ramp Up Climate Finance in Draft Text
The COP30 Presidency, led by Brazil, has issued a new draft text calling for a significant increase in climate finance from develo...
Malaysian Plantation Sector Sees Improved ESG Reporting and Investor Interest
Malaysian plantation companies are enhancing their ESG transparency, leading to improved risk assessments and growing investor con...