With Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) frameworks gaining prominence, companies in the EU, US, UK, and Canada are confronting a dynamic regulatory and operational environment. Intensified investor focus, tighter regulations,…
The preservation of the Amazon rainforest is vital to addressing global warming, with carbon credits forming a crucial element of this strategy. However, concerns have been raised due to insufficient…
Deforestation associated with soy production in Brazil remains a persistent issue. While deforestation has slowed in parts of the Amazon—one of the country's critical biomes—extensive areas of the Cerrado continue…
ESG factors have become integral to corporate strategy, risk management, and long-term value creation. As regulatory frameworks surrounding ESG evolve, businesses must proactively prepare for emerging requirements. This blog aims…
Mining associations, representing nearly 100 companies, have launched a 60-day public consultation on the Consolidated Mining Standard Initiative, aimed at creating a unified ESG standard for the sector. Led by…
Indonesia, Malaysia, and the European Union will jointly develop a practical guide to the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) for smallholders by November, according to the Council of Palm Oil Producing…
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) is reviewing new rules on naming sustainable investment funds after concerns were raised that they may limit funding for polluters seeking to decarbonize.…
In 2024, Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) reporting has become a critical aspect of corporate transparency, evolving from a voluntary practice to a business imperative. With increasing pressure from stakeholders—including…
As sustainable investing gains traction, ESG data has become a crucial tool for global investors. Moving beyond traditional financial metrics, ESG factors help assess long-term risks, identify opportunities, and measure…
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has released the 2024 EU Carbon Markets Report, detailing the performance of the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS).
Key Findings:
Prices: EU…
The state of California sued ExxonMobil on Monday, accusing the oil giant of misleading the public about the effectiveness of plastics recycling and contributing to the flood of bottles, bags…
On Sept. 18, as part of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s efforts to prevent pollution and empower people to find products with ingredients that are safer for public health and…