PHINIA Releases Global Light-Duty Emission Standards
PHINIA has published 2025/2026 global emission standards booklet for light-duty vehicles, an essential guide for industry professionals on evolving regulations for EU, US, China, and India
EU Carbon Tariff Threatens $8.2 Billion Indian Metals Industry
India is seeking fair trade adjustments as the EU’s new carbon tariff impacts $8.2 billion in metal exports
UN Shipping Emissions Pricing Set to Trigger US–EU Policy Rift
The UN’s shipping regulator may adopt a global carbon levy on maritime emissions, triggering a policy clash between an EU-led bloc and the US.
EU Limits Scope of CSDDD
The EU has revised its CSDDD, easing compliance burdens while maintaining core human rights and environmental responsibilities.
Global Brands Oppose EU Deforestation Deadline Delay
Top global brands have urged the EU to maintain the 2025 deforestation regulation deadline, warning further delay risks climate goals and business trust
Solar, Wind Overtake Coal; Fossil Fuels Dip
Record solar and wind growth outpaced global electricity demand rise in H1 2025, causing a modest decline in fossil fuels
Spain Targets Data Centers with Stricter Environmental Rules
Spain has proposed strict new sustainability rules for data centers, going beyond EU directives with added reporting
EU Commits €4 million to Boost SAF
The EU has commited €4 million to accelerate sustainable aviation fuels and mandates their increased use
Will the EU’s 2040 Climate Target Trigger a Global Carbon Market Revolution?
The EU is reintroducing international carbon credits into its climate strategy, aiming to balance ambitious emission reduction with cost-effective compliance.
Deforestation: The Green Cost of Urbanization
In a two-part series, Sonal Desai, News Editor at esgnews.earth, analyzes the implications of the EU’s rejection of the country risk system within its Deforestation Regulation (EUDR), and the challenging path it poses for global forest protection.
EU Offers Carbon Compensation for Exporters
The European Commission announced carbon compensation for European exporters, aiming to prevent businesses from relocating due to the EU’s climate policies.
EEPC Demands Carbon Tax Moratorium for MSMEs
The EEPC is seeking a three-year moratorium from the EU’s CBAM to delay the implementation of the carbon tax.
