Tag: climate goals
BlackRock Hits Back At Trump ESG Coal Lawsuit
BlackRock denies Trump-backed lawsuit accusing asset managers of manipulating coal markets via ESG investing.
EU Revises CBAM To Ease Rules For Small Importers
EU exempts small importers under 50 tons from CBAM, delaying permit sales to 2027 while targeting major emitters.
PepsiCo Revises Climate And Packaging Goals
PepsiCo delays net zero goal to 2050, adjusts emissions and packaging targets due to infrastructure challenges.
Microsoft Buys 700K Carbon Credits From Forestry Project
Microsoft to purchase 700,000 carbon credits from climate-smart forestry project in Washington through 2035.
Trump Reverses Ban On Empire Wind Offshore Project
Trump allows Empire Wind project to resume, saving 1,500 jobs and boosting clean energy off New York’s coast.
Google Inks Deal For 600 MW Solar Energy Project
Google partners with energyRe to purchase 600 MW of solar energy, advancing its 24/7 carbon-free goal.
Google Launches AI Energy Accelerator In Europe
Google launches AI for Energy Accelerator to boost startups driving clean energy, grid, and industrial solutions.
Air New Zealand Sets New Climate Goals For 2030
Air New Zealand sets new 2030 climate targets, aiming for 20-25% emissions reduction, focusing on SAF.
IFC Invests $100M To Accelerate EV Transition In Mexico
IFC invests $100M in Element Fleet to drive EV transition in Mexico, supporting decarbonization and gender goals.
United Airlines Invests In Twelve For SAF Innovation
United Airlines invests in Twelve to convert CO2 into sustainable aviation fuel, advancing decarbonization.
Posco Raises $700M Via Oversubscribed Green Bonds
POSCO raises $700M via green bonds, backed by strong investor demand to fund low-carbon, sustainable projects.
France Launches Charter For High-Integrity Carbon Use
France launches a charter to ensure high-integrity carbon credits, supporting transparent global climate efforts.
NZBA Retreats From 1.5°C, Eases Climate Targets
NZBA shifts from 1.5°C to below 2°C goal, citing slow policy progress and challenges in sectoral decarbonization.
Microsoft Strikes Largest Carbon Removal Deal
Microsoft signs largest carbon removal deal with Fidelis, committing 6.75 million tons of CO₂ over 15 years.
Heidelberg’s Padeswood Plant to Capture 800,000 Tonnes CO₂
Heidelberg’s Padeswood plant to capture 800,000 tonnes of CO₂ annually, supporting UK’s net-zero goals.
EcoVadis Appoints Dexter Galvin As Climate Ambassador
EcoVadis appoints Dexter Galvin as Climate Ambassador to lead Scope 3 emissions reduction and decarbonization.
ESMA Sets New Standards For Green Bond Reviewers
ESMA proposes stricter standards to ensure transparency, reliability, and trust in European Green Bond reviews.
France Gets €3.26B For Meeting EU Recovery Goals
France receives €3.26B from EU after meeting green, digital, and reform milestones under recovery plan.
PAI Partners Secures SBTi Validation for Climate Goals
PAI Partners gains SBTi validation, aligning 42% of capital with climate goals by 2029 and 100% by 2040 for sustainability.
Global Firms Tie Executive Pay to Sustainability Goals
Global firms tie executive pay to ESG goals, aligning incentives with sustainability, climate action, and diversity targets.
