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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 […]
Rio Tinto Invests $23 Million in Green Iron Plant, Pauses “BioIron” Project
Global mining and metals company Rio Tinto announced today an agreement with Australian environmental technology company Calix, including a commitment to invest more than A$35 million (USD$23 million) to support the construction of a new green iron demonstration plant that uses electric heating and hydrogen reduction to help decarbonize steelmaking. To a report by ESG […]
Nachhaltigkeit: Artikel-9-Fonds mit hohen Abflüssen
Kurz bevor die EU-Kommission ihre Vorschläge zur SFDR-Kategorisierung vorlegen will, fließt weiter massiv Geld aus den nachhaltigen Artikel-9-Fonds ab. Das berichtet Morningstar. Nach einem Report von institutional-money. 15.11.2025
U.S. Chamber of Commerce Asks Supreme Court to Stop California’s Climate Reporting Laws
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has asked the Supreme Court to step in to pause California’s new climate reporting laws, in a last ditch attempt by the business group to stop the implementation of new requirements for thousands of U.S. companies to report on climate risks and greenhouse gas emissions, with initial reporting set to […]
Voya Energy Raises $13 Million to Turn Metal into Carbon-Free Fuels
Cleantech startup Voya Energy announced its public launch, alongside the closing of a $13 million seed funding round to develop its new technology to produce carbon-free “metal fuels.” To a report by ESG today. 14.11.2025
Electric Truck Maker Harbinger Raises $160 Million, Signs Order with FedEx
Electric truck manufacturer Harbinger announced today that it has raised $160 million in a Series C funding round, and that it has signed an initial order for EVs from global delivery giant FedEx, who also co-led the financing round. To a report by ESG today. 13.11.2025
EU to Begin Negotiations with UK to Link Carbon Markets
The European Council announced today that EU member states have adopted a decision to open negotiations with the UK towards an agreement to link their emissions trading systems (ETS), forming part of efforts to bring re-align the EU and UK in key areas that have been developing separately since Brexit. To a report by ESG […]
ESG-Finanzierungen unter Druck?
Nachhaltige Unternehmensfinanzierungen bewegen sich in einem Spannungsfeld. Politische, wirtschaftliche und gesellschaftliche Verschiebungen wirken sich aktuell auf den Markt aus. Nach einem Report der finance-magazin. 12.11.2025
Eneco und Deutsche Windtechnik kooperieren im Prinses Amalia Windpark
Ab Januar 2026 übernimmt die Deutsche Windtechnik die Instandhaltung des Windparks und wird diesen bis zum Ende seiner Laufzeit betreuen. Prinses Amalia liegt rund 25 Kilometer vor der Küste von IJmuiden in der niederländischen Nordsee und besteht aus 60 Vestas V80-Windturbinen mit einer Gesamtleistung von 120 Megawatt. Nach einem Report von windkraft-journal. 12.11.2025
Visualized: Increasing Carbon Removal Costs
Carbon removal costs could rise 3x by 2030 and 9x by 2035 on modeled paths. Acting now can lock lower prices, diversify supply, and de-risk net-zero plans. Nature-based projects offer near-term value while engineered options scale. To a report by visualcapitalist. 12.11.2025
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