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Iberdrola Draws EUR8 Billion Order Book for First EuGB-Aligned Hybrid Green Bond, Google, NextEra Sign Deal to Restart U.S. Nuclear Plant to Power AI Infrastructure, Net Purpose Acquires SDI AOP to Create Integrated Sustainable Investment Data Platform, Upright Launches Free Double Materiality Assessment Solution, UK to Regulate ESG Ratings Providers, Net Zero Asset Managers Coalition Returns – Without 2050 Climate Commitment, Amundi Wins Mandate to Launch USD660 Million Fossil-Free Cash Fund for UK Universities, Enko Capital reaches USD100m first close for Africa-focused credit fund, Iberdrola Draws EUR8 Billion Order Book for First EuGB-Aligned Hybrid Green Bond, Google, NextEra Sign Deal to Restart U.S. Nuclear Plant to Power AI Infrastructure, Net Purpose Acquires SDI AOP to Create Integrated Sustainable Investment Data Platform, Upright Launches Free Double Materiality Assessment Solution, UK to Regulate ESG Ratings Providers, Net Zero Asset Managers Coalition Returns – Without 2050 Climate Commitment, Amundi Wins Mandate to Launch USD660 Million Fossil-Free Cash Fund for UK Universities, Enko Capital reaches USD100m first close for Africa-focused credit fund, Iberdrola Draws EUR8 Billion Order Book for First EuGB-Aligned Hybrid Green Bond, Google, NextEra Sign Deal to Restart U.S. Nuclear Plant to Power AI Infrastructure, Net Purpose Acquires SDI AOP to Create Integrated Sustainable Investment Data Platform, Upright Launches Free Double Materiality Assessment Solution, UK to Regulate ESG Ratings Providers, Net Zero Asset Managers Coalition Returns – Without 2050 Climate Commitment, Amundi Wins Mandate to Launch USD660 Million Fossil-Free Cash Fund for UK Universities, Enko Capital reaches USD100m first close for Africa-focused credit fund, Iberdrola Draws EUR8 Billion Order Book for First EuGB-Aligned Hybrid Green Bond, Google, NextEra Sign Deal to Restart U.S. Nuclear Plant to Power AI Infrastructure, Net Purpose Acquires SDI AOP to Create Integrated Sustainable Investment Data Platform, Upright Launches Free Double Materiality Assessment Solution, UK to Regulate ESG Ratings Providers, Net Zero Asset Managers Coalition Returns – Without 2050 Climate Commitment, Amundi Wins Mandate to Launch USD660 Million Fossil-Free Cash Fund for UK Universities, Enko Capital reaches USD100m first close for Africa-focused credit fund, Iberdrola Draws EUR8 Billion Order Book for First EuGB-Aligned Hybrid Green Bond, Google, NextEra Sign Deal to Restart U.S. Nuclear Plant to Power AI Infrastructure, Net Purpose Acquires SDI AOP to Create Integrated Sustainable Investment Data Platform, Upright Launches Free Double Materiality Assessment Solution, UK to Regulate ESG Ratings Providers, Net Zero Asset Managers Coalition Returns – Without 2050 Climate Commitment, Amundi Wins Mandate to Launch USD660 Million Fossil-Free Cash Fund for UK Universities, Enko Capital reaches USD100m first close for Africa-focused credit fund, Iberdrola Draws EUR8 Billion Order Book for First EuGB-Aligned Hybrid Green Bond, Google, NextEra Sign Deal to Restart U.S. Nuclear Plant to Power AI Infrastructure, Net Purpose Acquires SDI AOP to Create Integrated Sustainable Investment Data Platform, Upright Launches Free Double Materiality Assessment Solution, UK to Regulate ESG Ratings Providers, Net Zero Asset Managers Coalition Returns – Without 2050 Climate Commitment, Amundi Wins Mandate to Launch USD660 Million Fossil-Free Cash Fund for UK Universities, Enko Capital reaches USD100m first close for Africa-focused credit fund, Iberdrola Draws EUR8 Billion Order Book for First EuGB-Aligned Hybrid Green Bond, Google, NextEra Sign Deal to Restart U.S. Nuclear Plant to Power AI Infrastructure, Net Purpose Acquires SDI AOP to Create Integrated Sustainable Investment Data Platform, Upright Launches Free Double Materiality Assessment Solution, UK to Regulate ESG Ratings Providers, Net Zero Asset Managers Coalition Returns – Without 2050 Climate Commitment, Amundi Wins Mandate to Launch USD660 Million Fossil-Free Cash Fund for UK Universities, Enko Capital reaches USD100m first close for Africa-focused credit fund, Iberdrola Draws EUR8 Billion Order Book for First EuGB-Aligned Hybrid Green Bond, Google, NextEra Sign Deal to Restart U.S. Nuclear Plant to Power AI Infrastructure, Net Purpose Acquires SDI AOP to Create Integrated Sustainable Investment Data Platform, Upright Launches Free Double Materiality Assessment Solution, UK to Regulate ESG Ratings Providers, Net Zero Asset Managers Coalition Returns – Without 2050 Climate Commitment, Amundi Wins Mandate to Launch USD660 Million Fossil-Free Cash Fund for UK Universities, Enko Capital reaches USD100m first close for Africa-focused credit fund
ESG News

Weekly ESG Update 44/2025 (27.10.2025 – 02.11.2025)

  • November 2, 2025
French Court Rules TotalEnergies Misled Consumers with Climate Claims, Schneider Electric Launches Global Consulting Practice to Advise on Sustainability, Energy, Technology, Airbus, Cathay Invest USD70 Million to Accelerate Sustainable Aviation Fuel Production, Diligent, Persefoni Partner on Sustainability Reporting Solutions, Glass Lewis to End Uniform Proxy Voting Recommendations as Investors in U.S., EU Diverge on ESG, BNP Paribas AM Launches Article 9 Environmental Infrastructure Income Fund, APG Invests USD350 Million in Return to Scale Energy Storage Platform Across Europe, CDP, GRI Launch Tool to Help Companies Report on Climate and Energy Across Frameworks, French Court Rules TotalEnergies Misled Consumers with Climate Claims, Schneider Electric Launches Global Consulting Practice to Advise on Sustainability, Energy, Technology, Airbus, Cathay Invest USD70 Million to Accelerate Sustainable Aviation Fuel Production, Diligent, Persefoni Partner on Sustainability Reporting Solutions, Glass Lewis to End Uniform Proxy Voting Recommendations as Investors in U.S., EU Diverge on ESG, BNP Paribas AM Launches Article 9 Environmental Infrastructure Income Fund, APG Invests USD350 Million in Return to Scale Energy Storage Platform Across Europe, CDP, GRI Launch Tool to Help Companies Report on Climate and Energy Across Frameworks, French Court Rules TotalEnergies Misled Consumers with Climate Claims, Schneider Electric Launches Global Consulting Practice to Advise on Sustainability, Energy, Technology, Airbus, Cathay Invest USD70 Million to Accelerate Sustainable Aviation Fuel Production, Diligent, Persefoni Partner on Sustainability Reporting Solutions, Glass Lewis to End Uniform Proxy Voting Recommendations as Investors in U.S., EU Diverge on ESG, BNP Paribas AM Launches Article 9 Environmental Infrastructure Income Fund, APG Invests USD350 Million in Return to Scale Energy Storage Platform Across Europe, CDP, GRI Launch Tool to Help Companies Report on Climate and Energy Across Frameworks, French Court Rules TotalEnergies Misled Consumers with Climate Claims, Schneider Electric Launches Global Consulting Practice to Advise on Sustainability, Energy, Technology, Airbus, Cathay Invest USD70 Million to Accelerate Sustainable Aviation Fuel Production, Diligent, Persefoni Partner on Sustainability Reporting Solutions, Glass Lewis to End Uniform Proxy Voting Recommendations as Investors in U.S., EU Diverge on ESG, BNP Paribas AM Launches Article 9 Environmental Infrastructure Income Fund, APG Invests USD350 Million in Return to Scale Energy Storage Platform Across Europe, CDP, GRI Launch Tool to Help Companies Report on Climate and Energy Across Frameworks, French Court Rules TotalEnergies Misled Consumers with Climate Claims, Schneider Electric Launches Global Consulting Practice to Advise on Sustainability, Energy, Technology, Airbus, Cathay Invest USD70 Million to Accelerate Sustainable Aviation Fuel Production, Diligent, Persefoni Partner on Sustainability Reporting Solutions, Glass Lewis to End Uniform Proxy Voting Recommendations as Investors in U.S., EU Diverge on ESG, BNP Paribas AM Launches Article 9 Environmental Infrastructure Income Fund, APG Invests USD350 Million in Return to Scale Energy Storage Platform Across Europe, CDP, GRI Launch Tool to Help Companies Report on Climate and Energy Across Frameworks, French Court Rules TotalEnergies Misled Consumers with Climate Claims, Schneider Electric Launches Global Consulting Practice to Advise on Sustainability, Energy, Technology, Airbus, Cathay Invest USD70 Million to Accelerate Sustainable Aviation Fuel Production, Diligent, Persefoni Partner on Sustainability Reporting Solutions, Glass Lewis to End Uniform Proxy Voting Recommendations as Investors in U.S., EU Diverge on ESG, BNP Paribas AM Launches Article 9 Environmental Infrastructure Income Fund, APG Invests USD350 Million in Return to Scale Energy Storage Platform Across Europe, CDP, GRI Launch Tool to Help Companies Report on Climate and Energy Across Frameworks, French Court Rules TotalEnergies Misled Consumers with Climate Claims, Schneider Electric Launches Global Consulting Practice to Advise on Sustainability, Energy, Technology, Airbus, Cathay Invest USD70 Million to Accelerate Sustainable Aviation Fuel Production, Diligent, Persefoni Partner on Sustainability Reporting Solutions, Glass Lewis to End Uniform Proxy Voting Recommendations as Investors in U.S., EU Diverge on ESG, BNP Paribas AM Launches Article 9 Environmental Infrastructure Income Fund, APG Invests USD350 Million in Return to Scale Energy Storage Platform Across Europe, CDP, GRI Launch Tool to Help Companies Report on Climate and Energy Across Frameworks, French Court Rules TotalEnergies Misled Consumers with Climate Claims, Schneider Electric Launches Global Consulting Practice to Advise on Sustainability, Energy, Technology, Airbus, Cathay Invest USD70 Million to Accelerate Sustainable Aviation Fuel Production, Diligent, Persefoni Partner on Sustainability Reporting Solutions, Glass Lewis to End Uniform Proxy Voting Recommendations as Investors in U.S., EU Diverge on ESG, BNP Paribas AM Launches Article 9 Environmental Infrastructure Income Fund, APG Invests USD350 Million in Return to Scale Energy Storage Platform Across Europe, CDP, GRI Launch Tool to Help Companies Report on Climate and Energy Across Frameworks
ESG News

Weekly ESG Update 43/2025 (20.10.2025 – 26.10.2025)

  • October 26, 2025
Airbus Partners with Siemens to Decarbonize Industrial Sites in U.S., UK, 83% of Companies Increased Sustainability Investments Over Past Year: Deloitte Survey, SHS Raises USD2 Billion for Green Steel Project in Germany, LEGO Group Phasing Out Natural Gas to Cut GHG Emissions, Stegra Launches New Financing Round to Build First-Ever Large-Scale Green Steel Plant, Schroders Achieves 100% Renewable Electricity Goal, Arup Spinout Class 3 Raises USD3.5 Million to Model Climate Risk for Built Environment, Greenly Launches New AI-Powered Carbon Accounting Platform, U.S. Federal Reserve, FDIC Scrap Climate Risk Management Framework for Banks, SEC Chief Asks Commission to Reconsider Rules Allowing Shareholder ESG Proposals, Brookfield, Bloom Energy Sign USD5 Billion Deal to Power AI Data Centers with Fuel Cells, Only 1% of intermediaries trust funds’ sustainability claims, How AI-driven energy demand is creating large-cap growth investment opportunities, Blended finance vehicle CFM closes third fund at over USD1bn, Airbus Partners with Siemens to Decarbonize Industrial Sites in U.S., UK, 83% of Companies Increased Sustainability Investments Over Past Year: Deloitte Survey, SHS Raises USD2 Billion for Green Steel Project in Germany, LEGO Group Phasing Out Natural Gas to Cut GHG Emissions, Stegra Launches New Financing Round to Build First-Ever Large-Scale Green Steel Plant, Schroders Achieves 100% Renewable Electricity Goal, Arup Spinout Class 3 Raises USD3.5 Million to Model Climate Risk for Built Environment, Greenly Launches New AI-Powered Carbon Accounting Platform, U.S. Federal Reserve, FDIC Scrap Climate Risk Management Framework for Banks, SEC Chief Asks Commission to Reconsider Rules Allowing Shareholder ESG Proposals, Brookfield, Bloom Energy Sign USD5 Billion Deal to Power AI Data Centers with Fuel Cells, Only 1% of intermediaries trust funds’ sustainability claims, How AI-driven energy demand is creating large-cap growth investment opportunities, Blended finance vehicle CFM closes third fund at over USD1bn, Airbus Partners with Siemens to Decarbonize Industrial Sites in U.S., UK, 83% of Companies Increased Sustainability Investments Over Past Year: Deloitte Survey, SHS Raises USD2 Billion for Green Steel Project in Germany, LEGO Group Phasing Out Natural Gas to Cut GHG Emissions, Stegra Launches New Financing Round to Build First-Ever Large-Scale Green Steel Plant, Schroders Achieves 100% Renewable Electricity Goal, Arup Spinout Class 3 Raises USD3.5 Million to Model Climate Risk for Built Environment, Greenly Launches New AI-Powered Carbon Accounting Platform, U.S. Federal Reserve, FDIC Scrap Climate Risk Management Framework for Banks, SEC Chief Asks Commission to Reconsider Rules Allowing Shareholder ESG Proposals, Brookfield, Bloom Energy Sign USD5 Billion Deal to Power AI Data Centers with Fuel Cells, Only 1% of intermediaries trust funds’ sustainability claims, How AI-driven energy demand is creating large-cap growth investment opportunities, Blended finance vehicle CFM closes third fund at over USD1bn, Airbus Partners with Siemens to Decarbonize Industrial Sites in U.S., UK, 83% of Companies Increased Sustainability Investments Over Past Year: Deloitte Survey, SHS Raises USD2 Billion for Green Steel Project in Germany, LEGO Group Phasing Out Natural Gas to Cut GHG Emissions, Stegra Launches New Financing Round to Build First-Ever Large-Scale Green Steel Plant, Schroders Achieves 100% Renewable Electricity Goal, Arup Spinout Class 3 Raises USD3.5 Million to Model Climate Risk for Built Environment, Greenly Launches New AI-Powered Carbon Accounting Platform, U.S. Federal Reserve, FDIC Scrap Climate Risk Management Framework for Banks, SEC Chief Asks Commission to Reconsider Rules Allowing Shareholder ESG Proposals, Brookfield, Bloom Energy Sign USD5 Billion Deal to Power AI Data Centers with Fuel Cells, Only 1% of intermediaries trust funds’ sustainability claims, How AI-driven energy demand is creating large-cap growth investment opportunities, Blended finance vehicle CFM closes third fund at over USD1bn, Airbus Partners with Siemens to Decarbonize Industrial Sites in U.S., UK, 83% of Companies Increased Sustainability Investments Over Past Year: Deloitte Survey, SHS Raises USD2 Billion for Green Steel Project in Germany, LEGO Group Phasing Out Natural Gas to Cut GHG Emissions, Stegra Launches New Financing Round to Build First-Ever Large-Scale Green Steel Plant, Schroders Achieves 100% Renewable Electricity Goal, Arup Spinout Class 3 Raises USD3.5 Million to Model Climate Risk for Built Environment, Greenly Launches New AI-Powered Carbon Accounting Platform, U.S. Federal Reserve, FDIC Scrap Climate Risk Management Framework for Banks, SEC Chief Asks Commission to Reconsider Rules Allowing Shareholder ESG Proposals, Brookfield, Bloom Energy Sign USD5 Billion Deal to Power AI Data Centers with Fuel Cells, Only 1% of intermediaries trust funds’ sustainability claims, How AI-driven energy demand is creating large-cap growth investment opportunities, Blended finance vehicle CFM closes third fund at over USD1bn, Airbus Partners with Siemens to Decarbonize Industrial Sites in U.S., UK, 83% of Companies Increased Sustainability Investments Over Past Year: Deloitte Survey, SHS Raises USD2 Billion for Green Steel Project in Germany, LEGO Group Phasing Out Natural Gas to Cut GHG Emissions, Stegra Launches New Financing Round to Build First-Ever Large-Scale Green Steel Plant, Schroders Achieves 100% Renewable Electricity Goal, Arup Spinout Class 3 Raises USD3.5 Million to Model Climate Risk for Built Environment, Greenly Launches New AI-Powered Carbon Accounting Platform, U.S. Federal Reserve, FDIC Scrap Climate Risk Management Framework for Banks, SEC Chief Asks Commission to Reconsider Rules Allowing Shareholder ESG Proposals, Brookfield, Bloom Energy Sign USD5 Billion Deal to Power AI Data Centers with Fuel Cells, Only 1% of intermediaries trust funds’ sustainability claims, How AI-driven energy demand is creating large-cap growth investment opportunities, Blended finance vehicle CFM closes third fund at over USD1bn, Airbus Partners with Siemens to Decarbonize Industrial Sites in U.S., UK, 83% of Companies Increased Sustainability Investments Over Past Year: Deloitte Survey, SHS Raises USD2 Billion for Green Steel Project in Germany, LEGO Group Phasing Out Natural Gas to Cut GHG Emissions, Stegra Launches New Financing Round to Build First-Ever Large-Scale Green Steel Plant, Schroders Achieves 100% Renewable Electricity Goal, Arup Spinout Class 3 Raises USD3.5 Million to Model Climate Risk for Built Environment, Greenly Launches New AI-Powered Carbon Accounting Platform, U.S. Federal Reserve, FDIC Scrap Climate Risk Management Framework for Banks, SEC Chief Asks Commission to Reconsider Rules Allowing Shareholder ESG Proposals, Brookfield, Bloom Energy Sign USD5 Billion Deal to Power AI Data Centers with Fuel Cells, Only 1% of intermediaries trust funds’ sustainability claims, How AI-driven energy demand is creating large-cap growth investment opportunities, Blended finance vehicle CFM closes third fund at over USD1bn, Airbus Partners with Siemens to Decarbonize Industrial Sites in U.S., UK, 83% of Companies Increased Sustainability Investments Over Past Year: Deloitte Survey, SHS Raises USD2 Billion for Green Steel Project in Germany, LEGO Group Phasing Out Natural Gas to Cut GHG Emissions, Stegra Launches New Financing Round to Build First-Ever Large-Scale Green Steel Plant, Schroders Achieves 100% Renewable Electricity Goal, Arup Spinout Class 3 Raises USD3.5 Million to Model Climate Risk for Built Environment, Greenly Launches New AI-Powered Carbon Accounting Platform, U.S. Federal Reserve, FDIC Scrap Climate Risk Management Framework for Banks, SEC Chief Asks Commission to Reconsider Rules Allowing Shareholder ESG Proposals, Brookfield, Bloom Energy Sign USD5 Billion Deal to Power AI Data Centers with Fuel Cells, Only 1% of intermediaries trust funds’ sustainability claims, How AI-driven energy demand is creating large-cap growth investment opportunities, Blended finance vehicle CFM closes third fund at over USD1bn, Airbus Partners with Siemens to Decarbonize Industrial Sites in U.S., UK, 83% of Companies Increased Sustainability Investments Over Past Year: Deloitte Survey, SHS Raises USD2 Billion for Green Steel Project in Germany, LEGO Group Phasing Out Natural Gas to Cut GHG Emissions, Stegra Launches New Financing Round to Build First-Ever Large-Scale Green Steel Plant, Schroders Achieves 100% Renewable Electricity Goal, Arup Spinout Class 3 Raises USD3.5 Million to Model Climate Risk for Built Environment, Greenly Launches New AI-Powered Carbon Accounting Platform, U.S. Federal Reserve, FDIC Scrap Climate Risk Management Framework for Banks, SEC Chief Asks Commission to Reconsider Rules Allowing Shareholder ESG Proposals, Brookfield, Bloom Energy Sign USD5 Billion Deal to Power AI Data Centers with Fuel Cells, Only 1% of intermediaries trust funds’ sustainability claims, How AI-driven energy demand is creating large-cap growth investment opportunities, Blended finance vehicle CFM closes third fund at over USD1bn, Airbus Partners with Siemens to Decarbonize Industrial Sites in U.S., UK, 83% of Companies Increased Sustainability Investments Over Past Year: Deloitte Survey, SHS Raises USD2 Billion for Green Steel Project in Germany, LEGO Group Phasing Out Natural Gas to Cut GHG Emissions, Stegra Launches New Financing Round to Build First-Ever Large-Scale Green Steel Plant, Schroders Achieves 100% Renewable Electricity Goal, Arup Spinout Class 3 Raises USD3.5 Million to Model Climate Risk for Built Environment, Greenly Launches New AI-Powered Carbon Accounting Platform, U.S. Federal Reserve, FDIC Scrap Climate Risk Management Framework for Banks, SEC Chief Asks Commission to Reconsider Rules Allowing Shareholder ESG Proposals, Brookfield, Bloom Energy Sign USD5 Billion Deal to Power AI Data Centers with Fuel Cells, Only 1% of intermediaries trust funds’ sustainability claims, How AI-driven energy demand is creating large-cap growth investment opportunities, Blended finance vehicle CFM closes third fund at over USD1bn, Airbus Partners with Siemens to Decarbonize Industrial Sites in U.S., UK, 83% of Companies Increased Sustainability Investments Over Past Year: Deloitte Survey, SHS Raises USD2 Billion for Green Steel Project in Germany, LEGO Group Phasing Out Natural Gas to Cut GHG Emissions, Stegra Launches New Financing Round to Build First-Ever Large-Scale Green Steel Plant, Schroders Achieves 100% Renewable Electricity Goal, Arup Spinout Class 3 Raises USD3.5 Million to Model Climate Risk for Built Environment, Greenly Launches New AI-Powered Carbon Accounting Platform, U.S. Federal Reserve, FDIC Scrap Climate Risk Management Framework for Banks, SEC Chief Asks Commission to Reconsider Rules Allowing Shareholder ESG Proposals, Brookfield, Bloom Energy Sign USD5 Billion Deal to Power AI Data Centers with Fuel Cells, Only 1% of intermediaries trust funds’ sustainability claims, How AI-driven energy demand is creating large-cap growth investment opportunities, Blended finance vehicle CFM closes third fund at over USD1bn, Airbus Partners with Siemens to Decarbonize Industrial Sites in U.S., UK, 83% of Companies Increased Sustainability Investments Over Past Year: Deloitte Survey, SHS Raises USD2 Billion for Green Steel Project in Germany, LEGO Group Phasing Out Natural Gas to Cut GHG Emissions, Stegra Launches New Financing Round to Build First-Ever Large-Scale Green Steel Plant, Schroders Achieves 100% Renewable Electricity Goal, Arup Spinout Class 3 Raises USD3.5 Million to Model Climate Risk for Built Environment, Greenly Launches New AI-Powered Carbon Accounting Platform, U.S. Federal Reserve, FDIC Scrap Climate Risk Management Framework for Banks, SEC Chief Asks Commission to Reconsider Rules Allowing Shareholder ESG Proposals, Brookfield, Bloom Energy Sign USD5 Billion Deal to Power AI Data Centers with Fuel Cells, Only 1% of intermediaries trust funds’ sustainability claims, How AI-driven energy demand is creating large-cap growth investment opportunities, Blended finance vehicle CFM closes third fund at over USD1bn, Airbus Partners with Siemens to Decarbonize Industrial Sites in U.S., UK, 83% of Companies Increased Sustainability Investments Over Past Year: Deloitte Survey, SHS Raises USD2 Billion for Green Steel Project in Germany, LEGO Group Phasing Out Natural Gas to Cut GHG Emissions, Stegra Launches New Financing Round to Build First-Ever Large-Scale Green Steel Plant, Schroders Achieves 100% Renewable Electricity Goal, Arup Spinout Class 3 Raises USD3.5 Million to Model Climate Risk for Built Environment, Greenly Launches New AI-Powered Carbon Accounting Platform, U.S. Federal Reserve, FDIC Scrap Climate Risk Management Framework for Banks, SEC Chief Asks Commission to Reconsider Rules Allowing Shareholder ESG Proposals, Brookfield, Bloom Energy Sign USD5 Billion Deal to Power AI Data Centers with Fuel Cells, Only 1% of intermediaries trust funds’ sustainability claims, How AI-driven energy demand is creating large-cap growth investment opportunities, Blended finance vehicle CFM closes third fund at over USD1bn, Airbus Partners with Siemens to Decarbonize Industrial Sites in U.S., UK, 83% of Companies Increased Sustainability Investments Over Past Year: Deloitte Survey, SHS Raises USD2 Billion for Green Steel Project in Germany, LEGO Group Phasing Out Natural Gas to Cut GHG Emissions, Stegra Launches New Financing Round to Build First-Ever Large-Scale Green Steel Plant, Schroders Achieves 100% Renewable Electricity Goal, Arup Spinout Class 3 Raises USD3.5 Million to Model Climate Risk for Built Environment, Greenly Launches New AI-Powered Carbon Accounting Platform, U.S. Federal Reserve, FDIC Scrap Climate Risk Management Framework for Banks, SEC Chief Asks Commission to Reconsider Rules Allowing Shareholder ESG Proposals, Brookfield, Bloom Energy Sign USD5 Billion Deal to Power AI Data Centers with Fuel Cells, Only 1% of intermediaries trust funds’ sustainability claims, How AI-driven energy demand is creating large-cap growth investment opportunities, Blended finance vehicle CFM closes third fund at over USD1bn
ESG News

Weekly ESG Update 42/2025 (13.10.2025 – 19.10.2025)

  • October 20, 2025
Trescon, in partnership with ESG Mena, announced the launch of the CARE ESG Awards, a landmark platform recognising the innovators, organisations, and change makers redefining sustainability standards across the Middle East and North Africa. The CARE ESG Awards will take place at the inaugural Climate Action, Renewable Energy & Sustainability Forum (CARE MENA), co-located with the Digitization, AI & Emerging Tech Summit (DATE).
Sustainability Events

CARE ESG Awards 2025: Recognising MENA’s pioneers driving climate action and sustainable growth

  • October 13, 2025
Google Rolls Out Carbon Footprint Reporting for Advertisers, ISO Launches New Biodiversity Standard, Worldly Acquires Apparel Sector Sustainability Data Platform GoBlu, Overhauled SFDR to be Presented in November, EU to Delay CSRD Sustainability Reporting Standards for Non-EU Companies, SEC Chair Backs Giving Companies More Power to Block Politicized ESG Resolutions, ‘RHINO’ Nature Risk Framework Launched, CPP Investments: Forward-Looking Insurance Pricing Needed for Climate Risk, Mars, Incorporated & Cargill Build 100+ Solar Projects in Europe, Morgan Stanley Backs Corvus Energy to Decarbonize Maritime Sector, Deep Sky to Build 500,000-Tonne Carbon Removal Facility in Canada, WDP First Public Green Bond Seven-Times Oversubscribed, First Abu Dhabi Bank Raises $20m from Second Blue Bond, Amundi Mulls Role of Nature and Transition Debt in Follow-Up to EGO Fund
ESG News

Weekly ESG Update 41/2025 (06.10. – 12.10.)

  • October 13, 2025
IBM Launches Tool to Integrate GHG Emission Data, SBTi Launches Global Training and Certification Platform, ECB to Intensify Climate Supervision Despite Political Headwinds, EU Climate Transition Plan Clause at Risk Amid Political Disputes, AI Seen as Key to Building Ocean Data Systems – GIST, PCAF Races to Align Standards with ISSB Frameworks, Amazon Expands Solar Energy Use for U.S. Data Centers, Barclays Signs First Carbon Removal Agreement Using Rocks and Soil, Global Cement and Concrete Association Launches Net Zero Membership, Maynilad Secures Asia’s First “Green Equity” Label, Hong Kong Expands $31 Billion Green Bond Program, Middle East’s Cautious Approach Builds a High-Quality Sustainable Bond Market, Jason Mitchell Appointed CIO for Responsible Investing at Man Group, Asia-Pacific Leaders Call for Faster ESG Action at UN Global Compact Roundtable
ESG News

Weekly ESG Update 40/2025 (29.09. – 05.10.)

  • October 6, 2025
A New Era for Digital Infrastructure – Asia Attracts Data Center Investors, Blue Economy Needs Diverse Financing Tools to Unlock Growth, Watershed Introduces AI to Track Product Carbon Footprints, California Enforces Climate Disclosure – 4,000 Companies on the List, Natural History Museum Teams Up with Dunya Analytics – A New Era for Biodiversity Data, AI for Nature – How Artificial Intelligence Supports TNFD Reporting, Barclays Enters Carbon Removal with Landmark Deal in Canada, TotalEnergies to Build France’s Largest Ever Renewable Energy Project, Climate Tech on the Rise – Brineworks and OXCCU Secure Millions for Carbon Removal Solutions, Green Debt Round-Up – EIB, Denmark, and MTR Lead the Way in New Issuances, Singapore Bets on ESG – MAS Appoints First Chief Sustainability Officer
ESG News

Weekly ESG Update 39/2025 (22.09. – 28.09.)

  • September 29, 2025
New tool launched for “blue carbon” project valuation, ServiceNow and Socialsuite to launch ESG risk management system, US court orders SEC to defend or revise climate disclosure rules, NatureAlpha unveils framework for financial valuation of nature-related risks, S&P Global and Novata partner on ESG data management solutions, Macquarie raises over $3bn for decarbonization fund, Mercedes-Benz to build one of Germany’s most powerful wind farms, T. Rowe Price launches strategy on $2.5bn “blue bonds” pipeline, Sustainable debt round-up: IDA, DZ Bank, Rathbones: SFDR reform must provide clarity for investors, CARE Saudi Arabia 2025 – Riyadh as the hub of energy transformation, CARE MENA 2025 – Dubai, November 26–27, 2025
ESG News

Weekly ESG Update 38/2025 (15.09. – 21.09.)

  • September 23, 2025
Australian super fund backs Macquarie with AUD 2bn impact allocation, Robeco launches euro sovereign bond fund powered by ASCOR, European equity funds drop ESG from names as ESMA rules bite, SEC chair slams EU sustainability rules, urges end to double materiality, China’s transition taxonomy pilot gains momentum, says Ma Jun, RepRisk: Geospatial technology could transform ESG risk management, Norges Bank excludes French mining company over environmental damage, Finance set to dominate COP30 agenda, CISL predicts, IFC to invest up to $250m in Bank Pekao’s green and blue bonds, IDB to launch landmark $1bn ‘Amazonia Bond’ in 2026, Sobha Realty raises $750m in debut green sukuk
ESG News

Weekly ESG Update 37/2025 (08.09. – 14.09.)

  • September 15, 2025
Sony to cut value chain emissions by 25% by 2030, Barclays exits climate alliance – a controversial signal for the market, SBTi launches draft Net Zero Standard for the power sector, California issues guidance for companies ahead of climate risk disclosure reporting, European Parliament urged to keep financial sector accountability in CSDDD, Puro.earth raises $12.8M to scale carbon credit infrastructure, One Click LCA acquires SimaPro and PRé Sustainability – stronger carbon footprint tools, Dutch pension fund drops BlackRock and LGIM – $34B shift to sustainable investments, Denmark to issue its first sovereign EuGB, Itochu debuts with “Orange Bond” supporting gender equality, Côte d’Ivoire secures €433M in pioneering sovereign sustainability-linked loan, New technology: eco-acoustics to measure biodiversity impact, Schroders: regenerative agriculture difficult to scale
ESG News

Weekly ESG Update 36/2025 (01.09. – 07.09.)

  • September 8, 2025