The European Union Parliament has approved an updated list of environmentally-linked criminal offenses, including penalties for illegal timber trading, depletion of water resources, breaches of EU …
The Science Based Targets initiative has released two new reports to guide companies in accelerating net-zero efforts beyond their Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions through investment in conservation and …
Alwaleed Philanthropies has launched Atlai, an AI-based platform that will monitor and report on global deforestation, providing users with on-demand, up-to-date visuals of relevant deforestation …
The European Union has agreed on a new nature restoration law, with a target of restoring at least 20% of the EU’s land and sea areas by 2030 and all ecosystems in need of restoration by 2050. …
The Sustainable Apparel Coalition, now renamed “Cascale,” has announced its new impact strategy, aiming to create a circular consumer goods industry rooted in combating climate change, decent …
A new research report from Information Services Group indicates that as ESG measurement expectations grow, U.S. firms are increasingly working with a wide range of ESG service providers to support …
The United Kingdom has decided to withdraw from the Energy Charter Treaty, a 1994 agreement meant to facilitate and protect investment in fossil fuels. After warning of its withdrawal in …
We live in a time where environmental consciousness isn't just a social movement, but a critical pillar of corporate governance. Within the complex ecosystem of environmental disciplines, the …
S&P Global reports that sustainable bonds will increase to between $950 billion to $1.05 trillion in 2024, also expecting greater diversity of bond types and more varied regional participation. …
Project Canary and Colorado State University are collaborating to validate a simulator tool that may be used to quantify site-specific greenhouse gas emissions. The web-based, high-fidelity …
Research compiled by the Environmental Health Trust indicates that radio frequencies, or electromagnetic radiation from 4G and 5G networks, may pose a serious threat to wildlife and human health, …
IBM Envizi has released a new Supply Chain Intelligence module within its ESG platform, allowing for data management of supplier- and product-level transactional data for Scope 3 emissions …
JPMorgan and State Street have both retracted their investment departments’ involvement with Climate Action 100+, an investor coalition that aims to lower corporate emissions, while Blackrock has …
The Center for Climate Integrity suggests in a recent report that decades of disinformation from oil and plastic companies, specifically false claims of the large-scale viability of recycling to …
The Center for Biological Diversity, along with 10 other advocacy groups, has sent a Notice of Intent to sue the Environmental Protection Agency for violating requirements to take action on …
Global Nuclear Fuel, GE Vernova’s nuclear fuel business, has received approval from the United States to produce high-enrichment uranium fuels used for next-generation nuclear reactors. The …
Microsoft is adding data management and AI-based offerings to help companies analyze their ESG data, standardize information from multiple sources, and improve emissions tracking, among other …
The United Kingdom has established a new rule requiring new major housing developments to deliver at least a 10% benefit for nature, reportedly making it the first country to make biodiversity net …
Salesforce recently released a study that reveals a large majority of executives think sustainability is key to their organizations’ success, but only about a third consider their business to have …
The Environmental Protection Agency and Department of Energy said they plan to direct funds toward the measurement and reduction of methane emissions from the oil and gas industry in the United …