ESG / Impact News
ESG Today: Week in Review
This week in ESG news: Deutsche Bank expands sustainable finance strategy to target transition opportunities; U.S. appeals court pauses California climate reporting law just weeks before implementation; EU proposes overhaul of sustainable investing regulation; Credit Agricole commits to achieve 90% green financing ratio; DHL signs major U.S. sustainable aviation fuel deal; EU states vote to […]
EU Countries Vote to Delay Supply Chain Deforestation Law for Another Year
The European Council announced an agreement by EU member states to delay the implementation of the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) – a new law aimed at ensuring that products imported to or exported from EU markets no longer contribute to deforestation and forest degradation globally – by a year, and to introduce new simplification measures […]
Asset owners at critical point in impact strategy adoption, GIIN report
A survey from the Global Impact Investing Network highlights concerns over impact classification and measurement, as institutions seek to scale impact investment. To a report by impact-investor. 20.11.2025
EU-Kommission will ESG-Kriterien vereinfachen – eigene Kategorie für Gebäudebestand
Die EU-Kommission hat einen Vorschlag zur Überarbeitung der Offenlegungsverordnung (Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation, SFDR) vorgestellt. Profitieren könnten vor allem Fonds zur Sanierung von Bestandsobjekten. Der Zentrale Immobilien Ausschuss (ZIA) begrüßt die Planung. Nach einem Report von Cash. 21.11.2025
Cypress Creek Secures Financing for Texas Solar Plant to Supply Renewable Energy to Meta
Renewables developer and independent power producer Cypress Creek announced that it has reached financial close and started construction on its Hanson Solar project in Coleman County, Texas. To a report by ESG today. 20.11.2025
Google Launches New Free Tool to Help Manufacturers Identify Energy Efficiency Opportunities
Google announced the launch of its new Energy Assessment tool, a new solution aimed at helping plant and sustainability managers at manufacturing companies to identify energy efficiency improvement opportunities. To a report by ESG today. 20.11.2025
Nordex Group hat einen neuen 60 MW Auftrag aus Irland
(WK-intern) – Die Nordex Group hat einen neuen Auftrag aus Irland zur Lieferung und Installation von zwölf Turbinen des Typs N133/4.8 für den Windpark Drumnahough in Donegal erhalten. Nach einem report von windkraft-journal. 20.11.2025
Boeing Signs 100,000 Ton Carbon Removal Deal with Charm Industrial
Climate solutions provider Charm Industrial announced that it has signed a new deal with Boeing, with the aerospace giant agreeing to offtake up to 100,000 tonnes of permanent carbon removals. To a report by ESG today. 19.11.2025
NEUE STUDIE ZUR NACHHALTIGKEITSBERICHTERSTATTUNG: DEUTSCHE VERSICHERER ERZIELEN DEUTLICHE ESG-FORTSCHRITTE – TROTZ REGULATORISCHER UNSICHERHEITEN
Durchschnittlicher ESG-Score steigt auf 3,23 Punkte Mehrheit folgt bereits dem CSRD-Rahmenwerk – trotz fehlender deutscher Umsetzung Große Unterschiede in Qualität, Tiefe und Stringenz der Berichte. Nach einem Report von deutscherpresseindex. 19.11.2025
DHL to Purchase More than 300 Million Liters of Sustainable Aviation Fuel from Phillips 66
Logistics giant DHL Group announced a new agreement with U.S.-based energy products manufacturer Phillips 66 for the purchase of more than 240,000 metric tons (314 million liters) of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), to be delivered to U.S. airports over three years. To a report by ESG today. 18.11.2025
Nestlé, Mars Warn that Delaying EU Deforestation Law Would Create Uncertainty, Disengagement
A group of major companies* including Nestlé, Mars Wrigley and Ferrero, among several others, issued a new letter calling on European lawmakers not to implement potential new delays and changes to the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR), a new law aimed at ensuring that products imported to or exported from EU markets no longer contribute to […]
Deutsche Bank Targets Net Zero Transition Finance Opportunities in Hard-to-Abate Sectors
Deutsche Bank announced a series of new updates to its sustainability strategy, including expanding its sustainable finance strategy to target opportunities for funding net zero transitions in hard to abate sectors, with the release of a new framework outlining its rules and parameters for transition finance transactions, and a new €900 billion by 2030 sustainable […]
GRI Launches New Tool to Align Climate Reporting with UN Net Zero Guidance
The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) announced the launch of the Integrity Matters Checklist, a new resource aimed at helping companies reporting using the GRI standards to align their climate commitments, transition plans and disclosures with the UN’s net zero guidance. To a report by ESG today. 17.11.2025
Amazon Launches New Projects to Restore Over 2 Billion Liters of Water per Year
Amazon announced the launch of a series of new global replenishment projects across the U.S., UK and Mexico, expected to restore over 2 billion liters of water annually through nature-based solutions that will also improve habitats and ecosystems. To a report by ESG today. 17.11.2025
TotalEnergies Doubles Electricity Production Capacity with $5.9 Billion Acquisition
French energy giant TotalEnergies announced today the acquisition of 50% of Czech Republic-based multi-utility company EPH’s flexible power generation platform, including gas-fired and biomass power plants and battery storage sites across Western Europe, in a €5.1 billion (USD$5.9 billion) all-stock transaction valuing the assets at a €10.6 billion enterprise value. To a report by ESG […]
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