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Households across all continents wasted over 1 billion meals a day in 2022, while 783 million people were affected by hunger and a third of humanity faced food insecurity. Food waste continues to hurt the global economy and fuel climate change, nature loss, and pollution. These are the key findings of a UN Environment Programme […]
Mississippi Secretary of State Michael Watson announced on Wednesday the launch of a cease and desist order against BlackRock, aimed at stopping alleged “fraudulent action” by the investment giant and aiming to impose a multimillion-dollar administrative penalty, over the company’s ESG investment policies. The order, filed by the Securities Division of the Secretary of State’s […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has affirmed Nigeria’s commitment to diligently implement world-leading sustainability reporting standards aimed at unlocking capital investments, transforming business models, and safeguarding the environment in the country. The President gave the assurance on Thursday, March 21, 2024, at the State House, Abuja, during a meeting with the Chairman of International Sustainability Standards […]
This week in ESG news: Texas pulls $8.5 billion from BlackRock over ESG; US appeals court pauses SEC’s climate disclosure rule; EU’s human rights and environmental due diligence law passes major hurdle; Deutsche Bank ties bonuses for top execs to loan book decarbonizations goals; Oracle launches sustainability data and reporting solution; Dutch court finds KLM’s […]
Billups, a global Out-of-Home (OOH) managed services agency helping advertisers and agencies strengthen media performance through a patented analytics and measurement platform, has chosen Cedara, the Carbon Intelligence Platform for marketers, to develop an OOH sustainability solution for Billups’ global network of brands and agencies. As the first OOH agency to leverage Cedara’s carbon measurement platform, […]
Mining giant Glencore announced today the release of its second Climate Action Transition Plan for 2024 to 2026, including the introduction of a new climate goal for the company to reduce Scope 1, 2 and 3 industrial CO2e emissions 25% by 2030, compared to 2019. Glencore launched its inaugural climate action plan in 2020, including […]
As the dust settles on last week’s final SEC Climate Disclosure Rule, commentary around the content of the final rule is getting increasingly pointed, and battle lines are being drawn. The implications can be split up into three main categories: The Good While some were disappointed that the final rule was “watered down,” 91% of […]
This week in ESG news: EU lawmakers vote to ban unverified green claims; Canada releases proposed sustainability reporting rules; EY, IBM launch new sustainability data and reporting solution; Google commits to purchase $35 million carbon removal credits; EU member states approve sustainability due diligence law; Shell sets goal to reduce emissions from customers’ use of […]
TD Bank Group (TD or the Bank) provided updates on its sustainability strategy and continuing efforts to help its customers, communities and colleagues thrive in a changing world. “In the last year, people have felt the stress of higher costs of living, alongside the growing effects of climate change,” said Janice Farrell Jones, SVP of Sustainability […]
Global renewable energy company Low Carbon announced today the appointment of Annabel Wiscarson as CEO of its Low Carbon Investment Management arm. Wiscarson will sit on the Low Carbon Board and report to founder and Chief Executive Roy Bedlow. Founded in 2011, Low Carbon invests in, develops, and operates solar, wind, energy storage, and energy […]