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Brazil to Require Mandatory Sustainability Reporting from 2026

ESG Today

Public companies in Brazil will be required to provide annual sustainability and climate-related disclosures, starting in 2026, according to a new announcement from Brazil’s Securities and Exchange Commission (CVM) and Ministry of Finance.

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IEA: Record renewables growth predicted despite high commodity prices

Renewable Energy World

The IEA’s annual Renewables Market Report finds that by 2026, global renewable electricity capacity is forecast to rise more than 60% from 2020 levels to over 4,800GW – equivalent to the current total global power capacity of fossil fuels and nuclear combined.

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Dogger Bank C offshore wind farm reaches financial close

Renewable Energy World

The first two phases of Dogger Bank Wind Farm are currently being constructed off the northeast coast of England, with all three phases expected to be complete in March 2026.

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Net zero logistics is in the pipeline?

Envirotec Magazine

Magway showcased the approach at COP26 in November, where decarbonising transport featured heavily on the agenda. As parcel volumes surge to 8.5bn by 2026, delivery vehicles are the fastest growing sub-segment representing 35% of these emissions.

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The music industry changes its tune on climate change

Corporate Knights

Late last year, in the wake of COP26, the U.K.’s In it, they calculated their actual carbon footprint (116 MTCO2e, or metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent, in 2021) and pledged to become “carbon negative” by their 30th anniversary in 2026 – a more ambitious goal than the Music Climate Pact that they also signed.

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Volvo Targets 75% Emissions Reduction per Car by 2030

ESG Today

The company also announced that it has joined the First Movers Coalition (FMC) to use its purchasing power towards clean technologies to help support the shift to near-zero emission aluminum.

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Singapore to Ramp Climate Goals at COP27, Launches National Hydrogen Strategy

ESG Today

One of the key highlights of last year’s COP26 conference’s final agreement, the Glasgow Climate Pact , was a call on countries to revisit and strengthen their 2030 emissions targets, or Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs). Singapore introduced a carbon tax in 2019, setting a price for emissions above a minimum level at $5 per tonne.

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