Category: Global Updates

China Introduces Standards for Corporate Sustainability Disclosure

Posted by ESGNEWS Team - December 26, 2024

Launched this month, the Basic Standards for Corporate Sustainability Disclosure aim to guide businesses align…

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What does the Draft NESRS have in Store for Non-EU Parent Companies in Sustainability Reporting Standards?

Posted by ESGNEWS Team - December 10, 2024

The draft NESRS addresses sustainability topics such as climate change, pollution, water resources, biodiversity, circular…

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High Emission Industries Must Fast-Track Net-Zero Commitments

Posted by Sonal Desai - December 5, 2024

Although India's power sector is significantly transitioning towards RE, high emission industries must commit to…

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Singapore’s Top 100 Outperform Global Benchmarks in Sustainability Reporting

Posted by ESGNEWS Team - November 28, 2024

According to a new KPMG report, Singapore’s top 100 companies excelled in sustainability reporting, leading…

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Key Takeaways from COP29: WEF

Posted by ESGNEWS Team - November 27, 2024

COP29 summit in Baku underscored the global climate agenda, and also highlighted complex geopolitical backdrop,…

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Is a Breakthrough Possible at COP29?

Posted by ESGNEWS Team - November 22, 2024

As COP29 draws to a close, delegates await updates on negotiations regarding a new climate…

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UAE Fast-Tracking Decarbonization with Smart Infrastructure

Posted by Sonal Desai - November 22, 2024

UAE aims to achieve 44% renewable energy capacity by 2050 by promoting, developing, and implementing…

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ISO Announces ISO ESG Implementation Principles

Posted by ESGNEWS Team - November 18, 2024

ISO has released the principles amid increasing ESG scrutiny and regulations like CSRD, the Modern…

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Global South Must Accelerate Climate Action Mitigation: CEEW

Posted by Sonal Desai - November 14, 2024

The Global South index indicates that advanced economies have made significant efforts in climate mitigation…

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Lack of Motivation Leading to Sustainability Fatigue in UK Consumers

Posted by Sonal Desai - November 5, 2024

A Deloitte report indicates evidence of increasing sustainability fatigue among consumers in 2024 with regard…

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$78 T Needed to Achieve Net-Zero and 1.5 C Warming

Posted by ESGNEWS Team - October 31, 2024

A new report says that decisive action is needed to achieve net-zero by 2050, as…

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Nextracker Launches R&D Center for Solar Excellence

Posted by ESGNEWS Team - October 3, 2024

Nextracker aims to advance photovoltaic R&D, testing, and workforce development serving the Indian and Middle…

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