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Published 10 hours ago on October 16, 2024 <!– View count beta – CS | 1,563 views –> By Ryan Bellefontaine Article & Editing Selin Oğuz Graphics & Design Zack Aboulazm Rosey Eason Twitter Facebook LinkedIn Reddit Pinterest Email Data in this visualization comes from the 2024 Annual Utility Decarbonization Report Ranked: The Top 10 […]

Investment management firm Fidelity International announced today the launch of Fidelity Funds 2 – Blue Transition Bond Fund, a new fund aimed at supporting the transition towards improved ocean and freshwater health while achieving capital growth over the long term. The launch marks the first blue transition fixed income fund globally, according to Fidelity, and […]

Key Impact Points: Expanded CSRD Aligned Data Offering: Morningstar’s new data program aligns with CSRD, enhancing transparency and accountability for EU companies. Innovative ESMA Fund Naming Rules Solution: Provides a methodology to safeguard investors against greenwashing by ensuring fund names accurately reflect ESG commitments. Enhanced EU Taxonomy Solution: Updated tool helps investors and companies measure […]

Published 3 days ago on October 3, 2024 <!– View count beta – CS | 738 views –> By Alan Kennedy Graphics & Design Alejandra Dander Twitter Facebook LinkedIn Reddit Pinterest Email The following content is sponsored by Range ETFs   See Important Information × Range Disclosures Carefully consider the Fund’s investment objectives, risk factors, […]

International asset manager Robeco announced the launch of the Robeco Climate Equities Indices, and new index family aimed at providing investors with exposure to investments supporting global efforts to reduce carbon emissions and mitigate climate change, and catering to a broad range of climate investing stages. According to Robeco, the new indices incorporate, to varying […]

New disclosure platform unveiled to unlock faster action, harmonize global standards and make disclosure more efficient A record 75,000 companies asked to disclose environmental data through CDP CDP’s new corporate questionnaire aligns with the ISSB (IFRS S2) climate standard as the foundational global baseline and brings forests, water, biodiversity and plastics issues together in one questionnaire and dataset. New […]

This week in ESG news: Microsoft signs record-breaking carbon removal deal; EY survey finds over half of CEOs say sustainability a higher priority vs one year ago; BCG sustainable aviation deal to cut 100,000 tons of emissions; ERM launches carbon credit consulting business; KKR & HASI launch $2 billion sustainable infrastructure investment partnership; UK High […]

This Earth Month, and every month, Target celebrates how sustainability strengthens its business and communities, while delivering a more joyful and meaningful experience for guests. From designing its owned brands to powering its stores, Target makes thoughtful choices through its Target Forward sustainability strategy to benefit people, the planet, and its long-term growth. “Target takes […]

This week in ESG news: SBTi to allow expanded use of carbon credits in net zero targets; Japan releases proposed sustainability reporting standards; EU adopts rules requiring new buildings to be zero emissions by 2030; Watershed launches new CSRD sustainability reporting solution; Lululemon launches first-ever product with new recycled polyester tech and captured carbon; MSCI […]

The world’s dependence on coal-fired power plants witnessed a surprising rise in 2023, marking the highest annual increase since 2016. This trend, highlighted in a report by Global Energy Monitor (GEM), comes despite record growth in renewable energy sources. The key driver behind this uptick is China, which saw a whopping 47.4 GW of new […]