Tag: climate action
Watershed Launches RFP for 1M Tonne Carbon Removal
Watershed launches RFP for 1M tonne carbon removal credits, connecting suppliers with corporate buyers.
Jimi Cohen Sets World Record by Planting 30,469 Trees
Jimi Cohen breaks Guinness World Record by planting 30,469 mangrove trees in a single day in Kenya.
Standard Chartered Achieves $982M in Sustainable Finance
Standard Chartered reports $982M in sustainable finance, with 36% growth and a goal to reach $1B by 2025.
BBVA Sets €700 Billion Sustainable Business Goal
BBVA aims to invest €700 billion in sustainable business by 2029, focusing on climate action and inclusive growth.
Green Climate Fund Approves $687M For Global Projects
Green Climate Fund approves $686.8M for 11 projects, benefiting 115.5M people and reducing CO₂ emissions.
Cities Face $86B Funding Gap For Climate Projects
Cities need $86B for climate projects in 2024, highlighting a critical funding gap for urban climate action.
WSDS 2025 To Focus On Partnerships For Sustainability, Climate Action
The event will highlight the need for collaborative efforts to address global climate challenges and SDGs
Teen Entrepreneur Raises $3.5M For Carbon Removal Startup
Teen entrepreneur Harper Moss raises $3.5M for CarbonZero.Eco to use biochar for carbon removal and farming.
Mizuho And GenZero Partner To Develop Transition Credits
Mizuho and GenZero partner to develop transition credits to accelerate coal plant retirements for clean energy.
Canada Issues Third Green Bond To Support Climate Goals
Canada issues its third green bond to fund clean energy, meet emissions targets, and strengthen sustainable finance.
Masdar TotalEnergies EPointZero Partner For Clean Energy
Masdar, TotalEnergies, and EPointZero partner to expand clean energy in Africa, Asia, and India.
Ingka Group Unveils Net Zero Transition Plan By 2050
Ingka Group announces a Net Zero Transition Plan to cut emissions 50% by 2030 and achieve net zero by 2050.
Microsoft’s Midpoint Sustainability Report: Progress & AI
Microsoft advances sustainability goals with AI, clean energy, and climate innovation but faces challenges to net-zero by 2030.
Chestnut Carbon Secures $160M To Scale Carbon Removal
Chestnut Carbon raises $160M to scale afforestation, sequester carbon, and provide high-quality carbon offsets.
IBM And Ramboll Partner To Enhance ESG Data Management
IBM and Ramboll partner to enhance ESG data management, streamline reporting, and drive corporate decarbonization.
Bain & WGS Launch AI Tool to Boost Sustainability Goals
Bain & WGS launch an AI tool to help MENA firms assess sustainability readiness, bridge gaps, and drive real impact.
New York Invests $150M To Decarbonize SUNY And CUNY
New York invests $150M to decarbonize SUNY and CUNY campuses with clean energy, cutting emissions and costs.
Columbia Launches First US Master’s In Climate Finance
Columbia launches the first U.S. Master’s in Climate Finance, merging finance and climate science to drive solutions.
Pemex Unveils Sustainability Plan, Targets Net-Zero 2050
Pemex launches its first Sustainability Plan, pledging net-zero by 2050, methane cuts, and enhanced climate disclosures.
KKR’s ContourGlobal Secures $1B For Renewable Transition
ContourGlobal secures $1B in Green Bonds to fund renewable energy, battery storage, and emission reduction projects.
RBC Teams Up With Carbonhound For Carbon Tracking Solution
RBC partners with Carbonhound to help Canadian businesses automate carbon tracking and meet sustainability goals.
