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Commercial property manager and developer CBRE announced the launch of new interim climate goals, with new 2030 targets to reduce Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 50%, and to cut emissions per square foot from properties and facilities managed for clients – by far the largest source of CBRE’s carbon footprint – by 55%.

Goldman Sachs has chosen to exit the Net-Zero Banking Alliance (NZBA), ESG Today has confirmed, marking the first high profile departure from the UN-backed coalition of banks dedicated to advancing global net zero goals through their financing activities. In a statement provided to ESG Today, a Goldman Sachs spokesperson said that the firm has “the […]

Herausforderungen des Umfangs 3: Scope-3-Emissionen machen 75 % der Unternehmensemissionen aus, es bestehen jedoch Hindernisse wie Datenqualität, inkonsistente Rahmenbedingungen und Doppelerfassung. Regulatorischer Vorstoß: Die Allianz fordert Top-down-Mandate zur weltweiten Standardisierung der Scope-3-Offenlegung und folgt dabei den Bemühungen in der EU, Japan und Kalifornien. Umsetzbare Schritte: NZAOA skizziert fünf Strategien für Vermögenseigentümer, um Scope 3 wirksam […]

EQT, ein weltweit führendes Investmentunternehmen, hat seine Strategie für die Übergangsinfrastruktur, konzentriert sich auf die Skalierung von Unternehmen, die den Übergang zu sauberer Energie und einer Kreislaufwirtschaft vorantreiben. Diese Strategie zielt auf Investitionen in Nordamerika, Europa und Asien-Pazifik um die Dekarbonisierung und Ressourceneffizienz zu beschleunigen und das globale Infrastrukturportfolio von EQT im Wert von 72 […]

Meta, the owner of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, announced plans to launch a request for proposals (RFPs) for nuclear energy developers in the U.S. to provide new nuclear capacity to supply the massive increase in energy to power the growth in AI, while supporting its sustainability goals. The company said that it is targeting the […]

Half the airlines in the ranking scored zero for their insufficient uptake of sustainable aviation fuels. 87 per cent of airlines are failing in the transition to sustainable aviation fuels (SAFs), a new ranking by Transport & Environment (T&E) shows. Only 10 out of 77 airlines are making noteworthy efforts to switch to truly sustainable […]

The Arctic Ocean may see its first ice-free day before 2030, earlier than scientists predicted. While most projections of the Arctic’s sea ice have focused on month-by-month conditions, a new study has revealed possible predictions down to the day.

Four out of five asset managers and owners expect to see increases in their sustainable assets under management (AUM) and allocations over the next two years, with sustainable investing offerings emerging as a key differentiator for the large majority of investors, driven by the anticipated exposure to growth opportunities from sustainable investments, and a more […]