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EU Offers Carbon Compensation for Exporters

Posted by ESGNEWS Team - July 3, 2025

The European Commission announced carbon compensation for European exporters, aiming to prevent businesses from relocating…

EU Regulators Push for ESG Risks in Stress Tests

Posted by ESGNEWS Team - July 2, 2025

The new proposals mandate supervisors to integrate ESG factors into stress testing frameworks and expand…

IFRS Unveils New Guidance to Bolster Climate Transition Disclosures

Posted by ESGNEWS Team - June 27, 2025

The latest framework aims to enhance the quality, consistency, and comparability of climate-related disclosures under…

GRI Boosts Climate and Energy Reporting with New Standards

Posted by ESGNEWS Team - June 26, 2025

The GRI standards emphasize impact management, requiring companies to report on climate issues, energy consumption,…

GRI Introduces Sustainability Taxonomy

Posted by ESGNEWS Team - June 25, 2025

The GRI Sustainability Taxonomy is a digital tool that will help organizations by enabling machine-readable,…

Basel Committee Unveils Voluntary Climate Risk Disclosure for Banks

Posted by ESGNEWS Team - June 20, 2025

The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS) has released a new voluntary framework for banks…

SEC Abandons Anti-Greenwashing Regulations for Funds

Posted by ESGNEWS Team - June 18, 2025

A significant shift in US financial regulation sees the SEC withdrawing its proposed anti-greenwashing rules…

Harvard Scholars Caution on ESG as Sole Measure for Nonprofit-Controlled Firms

Posted by ESGNEWS Team - June 14, 2025

Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance published a commentary advising caution in interpreting ESG…

Fragmented Carbon Markets Threaten Net-Zero Goals, Regional Solutions Emerge

Posted by ESGNEWS Team - June 13, 2025

The world's ambitious goals of achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 are increasingly jeopardized by…

CCS at a Turning Point, but Falls Short of Net-Zero Goals

Posted by ESGNEWS Team - June 12, 2025

The global capacity for CCS is projected to quadruple by 2030, marking a significant turning…

Amazon, Netflix Shareholders Reject Anti DEI Proposals

Posted by ESGNEWS Team - June 12, 2025

The rejections signal substantial investor support for continuing DEI initiatives within these prominent companies

Shifting Sands: Navigating the Future of US Solar Energy Amidst Policy Pivots

Posted by Sonal Desai - June 11, 2025

The US solar energy industry is experiencing a potential slowdown, but not due to declining…

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