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Google, TotalEnergies Sign 15-Year Renewable Energy Deal to Power Ohio Data Centers
Google and TotalEnergies announced a new long-term renewable energy Power Purchase Agreement (PPA), supplying Google with 1.5 TWh of certified renewable electricity from TotalEnergies’ Montpelier solar farm in Ohio, supporting Google’s data center operations in the region. To a report by ESG today. 12.11.2025
Hong Kong Issues Largest-Ever Digital Green Bond
The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China (HKSAR) announced the pricing of HK$10 billion (USD$1.3 billion) of digital green bonds, marking the largest-ever digital bond issuance in the world to date. To a report by ESG today. 12.11.2025
TNFD to Pause New Work After ISSB Takes Over Nature Reporting Standard Setting
The Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) announced plans to end its technical work program, including its work to develop technical guidance for nature-based reporting, following an announcement by the IFRS Foundation’s International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) that it will begin work on standard setting for disclosure requirements on nature-related risks and opportunities. To a […]
The World’s Largest Companies Have Resumed Setting Net Zero Goals After Pausing Last Year: Accenture Survey
The world’s largest companies are once again setting net zero goals across their value chains, after pausing in 2024 – even in North America – and are seeing greater decarbonization results, as they embrace a wider set of tools to reduce emissions across their businesses, according to a new study released by global professional services […]
Man Group wins $13bn sustainable mandate
Man Group Plc, the UK-based hedge fund giant, is capitalising on rising client interest in sustainable investing after securing a $13.2bn mandate from Dutch pension fund PFZW in September, according to a report by Bloomberg citing unnamed sources. To a report by hedgeweek. 11.11.2025
Apple Invests in Renewable Energy, Forest Projects in Australia and New Zealand
Apple announced plans to expand its renewable energy capacity in Australia with a new solar project under construction in Lancaster, Victoria, forming part of the company’s efforts to address the climate impact of its customer’s use of its products. To a report by ESG today. 11.11.2025
Nike Signs Deals for Recycled Materials with Cleantech Startups Syre, Loop
Nike announced new agreements to source recycled polyester with circular-economy cleantech companies Syre and Loop industries, To a report by ESG today. 12.11.2025
Statt Erdgas: Erster Hersteller brennt Ziegel mit 100 % Wasserstoff
Ein Ziegelhersteller aus Münster stellt seine gesamte Produktion auf grünen Wasserstoff um – und das im laufenden Betrieb. Lohnt sich das Risiko? Nach einem report von ingenieur. 10.11.2025
Singapore Introduces Sustainable Aviation Fuel Fee for All Departing Passengers
Singapore’s Ministry of Transport’s Civil Aviation Authority (CAAS) announced that it will be implementing a new Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Levy for travelers and cargo on all departing flights, starting in April 2026. To a report by ESG today. 11.11.2025
AXA IM Alts Raises $560 Million for Nature-Based Solutions Strategy
Alternative investment manager AXA IM Alts announced a series of new commitments from development finance institutions for its Natural Capital and Impact investments strategy, bringing the total commitments for the nature-based projects-focused fund to over $560 million. To a report by ESG today. 10.11.2025
Carbon Direct Acquires Carbon Project MRV Platform Pachama
Carbon management platform provider Carbon Direct announced today the acquisition of climate-focused AI and satellite data technology company Pachama, with the transaction aimed at enhancing Carbon Direct’s carbon project monitoring, reporting, and verification (MRV) capabilities. To a report by ESG today. 10.11.2025
DAX-Konzerne bleiben Klimaschutz verpflichtet
Trotz politischem Gegenwind bleiben die DAX-Unternehmen beim Klimaschutz auf Kurs. Zu dem Schluss kommt Union Investment. Doch bei den kurzfristigen CO₂-Reduktionen und der Transparenz bestehen weiterhin Lücken. Nach einem Report der dpn. 11.11.2025
Salesforce Launches New Program to Address Water Use at Data Centers, Power Supply
CRM solutions provider Salesforce announced a series of new water-focused initiatives, including a new program targeting sustainable water usage in its data centers and energy use, as well as investments supporting local watershed resilience in Brazil and Mexico. To a report by ESG today. 10.11.2025
Nachhaltigkeit als Wachstumsmotor verstehen
Unsere aktuelle Studie „Nachhaltigkeit als Werttreiber“ zeigt: 75 Prozent der befragten Unternehmen verknüpfen Nachhaltigkeit bereits direkt mit finanzieller Performance. Investitionen in Nachhaltigkeit steigen – und mit ihnen die Erwartungen an messbare Ergebnisse. Nach einem Report von KPMG.
More than 20 Airlines to Change Environmental Claims After Greenwashing Investigation
The European Commission announced an agreement with over 20 airlines* including Air France, Lufthansa and KLM, with commitments from the companies to stop using environmental claims considered by the EU’s national consumer authorities to be misleading, including claims that the CO2 emissions from flying could be offset by paying additional fees to support climate projects […]
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