ESG / Impact News
ESG eröffnet dem Risikomanagement viele Chancen
Die Integration von Nachhaltigkeitsaspekten kann beträchtliche Synergien heben und das Risikomanagement stärken.
ESG-Transformation von Unternehmen ist eine Managementaufgabe
Unternehmen stehen vor der Frage, wie sie organisatorisch mit dem Thema Climate Change & ESG umgehen sollen. Die klare Positionierung des Managements hinsichtlich der Bedeutung von ESG-Vorgaben ist entscheidend für eine erfolgreiche Transformation.
France Calls on EU to Delay, Water Down Sustainability Reporting and Due Diligence Requirements
The government of France has called for a significant implementation delay and major amendments to some of the key European sustainability reporting and environmental due diligence regulations introduced over the past few years, in a bid to help reduce bureaucratic burdens and simplify compliance obligations for companies, and for small and medium-sized businesses in particular.
AllianzGI, EIB Raise €450 Million for Emerging Markets-Focused Climate Fund
Allianz Global Investors (AllianzGI) and the European Investment Bank (EIB) announced today that they have raised €450 million (USD$468 million) for their joint Emerging Markets Climate Action Fund (EMCAF), aimed at mobilizing financing for climate-focused projects in emerging and developing countries.
Microsoft Signs Forest Restoration Deal to Remove 3.5 Million Tons of CO2
Microsoft and nature-based climate solutions startup re.green announced a new agreement, the second between the companies, expanding their collaboration to restore forests in Brazil to cover an area three times the size of the city of Paris, with Microsoft purchasing carbon removal offtakes from the projects totalling 6.5 million tons.
24 U.S. States Commit to Paris Agreement Goals After Trump Exits Accord
The US Climate Alliance, a net zero-focused group of 24 U.S. state governors, announced the publication of a letter to UN Climate Change Executive Secretary Simon Stiell, indicating that they plan to remain committed to the U.S.’ Paris Agreement goals, despite President Trump’s announced withdrawal from the international climate accord.
Boeing Invests in Synthetic Aviation Fuel Producer Norsk e-Fuel
Aerospace giant Boeing announced an investment in synthetic aviation fuel producer Norsk e-Fuel, becoming a key project development partner of the company, supporting one of Europe’s first industrial-scale Power-to-Liquids facility to help meet growing demand for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).
KKR Acquires Dawsongroup to Accelerate Strategy to Decarbonize Company Fleets
Alternative asset and private equity investor KKR announced today an agreement to acquire UK-based asset leasing business, with the transaction aimed at supporting the company’s growth and its strategy to help businesses transition their fleets to net zero.
Studie: Das halten Profianleger derzeit von ESG und Impact Investing
Laut einer von Fidelity International in Auftrag gegebenen Umfrage erachtet die Mehrheit der Investoren ESG-Faktoren bei der Asset Allocation nach wie vor als sehr wichtig an. Schwierigkeit bestehen jedoch bei der Messung von Impact-Investments.
Germany Pushes to Delay CSRD Sustainability Reporting Requirements for Smaller Businesses
The government of Germany is pushing for significant changes to the implementation timeline and reporting requirements of the European Commission’s Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), including pushing back sustainability reporting obligations for smaller companies by 2 years, and eliminating sector-specific reporting requirements.
Trump to Exit Paris Agreement
In a highly anticipated move, newly inaugurated President Donald Trump confirmed plans to withdraw the U.S. from the Paris Agreement, as part of a new policy described by the White House as aimed at “ending Biden’s policies of climate extremism.”
U.S. Federal Reserve Leaves Climate Risk-Focused Central Bank Coalition
The U.S. Federal Reserve announced on Friday that it has withdraw from the Network of Central Banks and Supervisors for Greening the Financial System (NGFS), a global coalition of central banks aimed at working together on climate and green finance issues.
Nestlé, Unilever, Mars Warn Against Revisiting EU Sustainability Reporting and Due Diligence Laws
A group of major European companies, investors and industry associations published a letter to European Commission leaders, expressing concerns that the upcoming “Omnibus” package combining the EU’s key new sustainability reporting and due diligence laws could end up weakening the new rules, undermining business certainty and investment.
ESG Today: Week in Review
This week in ESG news: Net zero investor coalition hits pause after BlackRock exit; Amazon invests $1 billion to decarbonize its delivery network; Apollo, StanChart team up to finance energy transition infrastructure; IKEA to invest $1 billion in circular economy companies; Mars’ new Chief Sustainability Officer; McDonald’s ends DEI goal setting; New York invests $1 […]
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