Impact News

Member states in the European Council announced on Thursday that they have formally adopted amendments to the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR), marking the last major legislative step to introduce a new 1 year delay and simplifications to the new law requiring companies to ensure that products imported to or exported from EU markets no longer […]

The Government of Canada announced the appointment of the Canadian Climate Institute to lead the development of a new sustainable investment taxonomy, with plans for the initial categorization system to identify green and transition investments to be released by the end of 2026. To a report by esgtoday. 19.12.2025

Climate tech startup InPlanet announced today a new carbon credit purchase agreement with Microsoft, for the delivery of more than 28,500 tonnes of CO2 removal between 2026 and 2028, generated through Enhanced Rock Weathering (ERW) projects in Brazil. To a report by ESG today. 18.12.2025

Logistics giant Deutsche Post DHL Group’s air and ocean freight business DHL Global Forwarding announced a new agreement with Air France KLM Martinair Cargo (AFKLMP), expanding their collaboration to the use of emissions reduction rights to help DHL decarbonize air freight and meet its sustainability goals. To a report by ESG today. 18.12.2025

Indian renewable energy company ReNew Energy Global announced that it has signed a long-term agreement with Google to develop a 150 MW solar project in Rajasthan, India. To a report by ESG today. 18.12.2025

New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Amanda Lefton announced the finalization of new regulations to implement mandatory greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions disclosure from carbon-intensive sectors, with reporting slated to begin in 2027. To report by ESG today. 15.12.2025

Renewable fuels producer C2X announced that it has signed a long-term agreement with Microsoft, with the tech giant committing to purchase 3.6 million tons of carbon removal units (CRUs) from a new low-carbon fuel project in Louisiana. Nach einem Report von Konii. 15.12.2025

The IFRS Foundation’s International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) announced today a series of amendments to the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions disclosure requirements under its IFRS S2 climate-related reporting standard, with some of the most significant changes aimed at easing and clarifying requirements for financial firms’ disclosures about the climate impact of their financing activities. To […]

Nearly all companies and the vast majority of institutional investors see growth and commercial opportunities from the climate transition, with views on sustainability-related investments and initiatives increasingly driven by financial and strategic considerations, according to a new survey released by HSBC. To a report by ESG today. 11.12.2025