ESG Today

FEBRUARY 15, 2025

Solar Projects in Texas, Illinois Columbia Launches Masters Degree in Climate Finance Saudis NEOM, DataVolt to Build $5 Billion Net Zero AI Data Center Equinor Slashes Energy Transition Investment Plans ESG Reporting New Acting SEC Chair Questions Need for Climate Disclosure Rule California Climate Reporting Law Survives Challenge Claiming that Shaming (..)

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ESG Today

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

While executives reported becoming more concerned about climate change, however, the report found that they are also increasingly focused on opportunities to achieve direct benefits to their businesses through their sustainability-related investments and initiatives.

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Environment + Energy Leader

MARCH 6, 2023

Sustainable investment solution provider u impact has joined forces with specialized green banking software provider ecolytiq to introduce innovative sustainable investment products to a wider branch of private investors.

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Chris Hall

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Asset managers must recognise that degrading ecosystems directly impact markets, supply chains, and long-term returns. ESG-related assets under management are projected to exceed US$50 trillion in 2025, reflecting the growing demand for sustainable investments.

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Environmental News Bits

OCTOBER 14, 2021

More than half of senior executives responsible for environmental, social and governance (ESG) initiatives as well as sustainability issues say their firms will have double-digit increases in spending toward the efforts in 2022 and will prioritize funding related to supply chain sustainability, according to a survey… Read more →

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Global Renewable News

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

This Sustained Investment Furthers Momentum for National Smart Manufacturing Adoption Across Supply Chains, with Focus on Small and Medium-Sized ManufacturersThe U.S. Department of Energy's (D.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

And early work on issues of diversity, human rights, climate, and the environment – both in direct operations and throughout global supply chains – were essential stepping stones for future work. Building on that past, let’s look at some encouraging signs that promise a bright future for the industry’s ESG work.

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GreenBiz

MAY 10, 2021

Investments Leadership Development Program at Columbia Threadneedle Investments, U.S. Many have cited the past year as an inflection point for sustainable investing. I hope to see an increased push for carbon-neutral investments and economic structures that are available to people of all financial and social classes.

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Corporate Knights

JANUARY 14, 2025

Driven by irrefutable and irreversible economic logic that has and will continue to withstand political backsliding and resistance from entrenched incumbents, sustainable revenue and sustainable investment are outpacing average growth rates. Companies with sustainability data for 2019 forward included in the charts had USD $26.7

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Chris Hall

MARCH 14, 2025

Under the omnibus, such obligations would be limited to direct suppliers and not to a companys supply chain (including direct or indirect business partners), except where there is plausible information suggesting adverse impacts have or may arise at other levels of the supply chain.

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3BL Media

MAY 20, 2022

A critical review of the environmental and climate assessments of mineral supply chains , Lee examined and compared existing methodologies and examples of reporting from BHP, Freeport McMoRan, and Vale, three mining majors in the copper supply chain. In Responsible or reckless? A nuanced and diverse cohort.

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3BL Media

JUNE 19, 2024

This is due to the sector's extensive supply chains and the energy-intensive nature of its products' lifecycle, from extraction through to final consumption. This standard provides a step-by-step framework to: Identify emissions hotspots within your supply chain.

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ESG Today

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

The new fund aims to support the development of a hydrogen supply chain in Japan and globally, providing hydrogen-related companies and projects with funding, including through collaboration with public and private institutions.

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ESG Today

SEPTEMBER 14, 2024

This week in ESG news: Australia passes mandatory climate reporting law; Google signs carbon removal deal at landmark $100/ton price; Bain survey finds CEOs losing focus on sustainability as it becomes more important to consumers and corporate buyers; SEC fines Keurig over coffee pod recycling claims; Oracle launches sustainability data and reporting (..)

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ESG Today

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

In addition to the financing, suppliers in the program will also receive technical support from sustainability consultant, Guidehouse, to embark on factory upgrades to decrease their climate impact. According to H&M’s 2022 Sustainability Report, Scope 3 makes up nearly 99% of the company’s emissions.

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ESG Today

MARCH 29, 2023

Investments to date be SGE include mining-focused data solutions company MineSense Technologies , and utilities-focused climate tech data startup Arcadia. Tanya Barnes, Managing Partner and Co-Global Head of Sustainable Growth Equity at J.P. Brian Carlin, CEO of J.P.

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ESG Today

JANUARY 16, 2024

According to General Atlantic Chairman and CEO Bill Ford, the acquisition comes amidst a “global paradigm shift toward sustainability,” which will require “an economic transformation and a capital investment on a massive scale.”

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ESG Today

MAY 22, 2024

The most cited challenge reported by respondents was restructuring supply chains to meet human rights obligations, viewed as somewhat or very likely by 74% of companies. Overall, only 37% of respondents agreed that their company’s board has sustainability expertise.

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3BL Media

JANUARY 5, 2024

In managing our real estate portfolio, related procurement and facilities services, Northern Trust’s Workplace Services function works to reduce the negative environmental impacts of our supply chain. We use energy to power our data centers and facilities, the majority of which are in North America.

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ESG Today

APRIL 21, 2024

Billion in Financing Tied to Sustainability Goals Private Equity & Venture Capital Fintech Startup Unwritten Raises $3.5 to Fund Clean Energy Buildout EdgeConneX Secures $1.9

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3BL Media

JUNE 6, 2022

Which is going to require new ways—slow, small and local ways—for capital to flow across the boundaries of investing and philanthropy. The Green Revolution and industrial agricultural systems are dedicated to increasing production via large-scale agricultural operations and global supply chains, in order to feed the growing world population.

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3BL Media

MARCH 25, 2022

For example, one provider calculates a company’s physical risk based solely on its headquarters location, despite its global supply chain stretching across far-flung manufacturing locations. Industry and company insights from fundamental investment research are needed to identify and account for these quirks and limitations.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Business Benefits of Sustainable Finance Several advantages to sustainable finance go beyond producing dividends. Here are a few of the outcomes that contribute to a company's long-term sustainability and competitiveness. Another way companies reduce operational costs is through investing in a sustainable supply chain.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 3, 2024

When it comes to investing, sustainable investment funds grew 15% last year , and more than half of investors plan to boost sustainable investments in the coming year. With this shift the expectation for sustainability professionals is to become more operational, more action-oriented and more data-driven.

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ESG Today

MAY 28, 2023

Trillion Debt Have High Exposure to Both Climate and Natural Capital Risks: Moody’s The post ESG Today: Week in Review appeared first on ESG Today. Trillion Debt Have High Exposure to Both Climate and Natural Capital Risks: Moody’s The post ESG Today: Week in Review appeared first on ESG Today.

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ESG Today

MAY 17, 2023

Investments to date include supply chain insights and risk analytics company Everstream Analytics. 1GT led Everstream’s $50 million capital raise in April 2023 aimed at driving the company’s innovation in operational risk and ESG performance to accelerate supply chain sustainability.

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ESG Today

JULY 26, 2023

The firm focuses on creating value by helping companies transform their businesses to be sustainable, and targets companies that can drive long-term value by positioning to benefit from once-in-a generation transformations such as the energy transition and supply chain onshoring. 1, said: “Engine No.

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Supply Chains Supply Chain Value Creation Net Zero 94

3BL Media

AUGUST 20, 2024

“By gaining insight into avoided emissions, investors can capitalize on the transition to a low-carbon economy by unlocking key investment opportunities in emerging projects, products, and technologies.” The increasing level of carbon emissions is affecting global supply chains, consumer behavior, and regulatory landscapes.

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3BL Media

JANUARY 24, 2022

Why Investing in Women is Crucial Right Now by Sallie Krawcheck of Ellevest. Sustainable Investing & Stakeholder Capitalism by Jon Hale, Ph.D Tech Savvy Millennial Investors Positioned to Thrive in the “Roaring 2020s” by David Weinstein of Dana Investment Advisors. Included in the 200th issue are : . of Morningstar.

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Chris Hall

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

After much wrangling , the CSDDD was adopted in April, enhancing requirements and obligations for companies in relation to the environmental and social harms of their operations and supply chains. Both the CSRD and CSDDD have already been watered down, dampening their usefulness for investors.

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Chris Hall

APRIL 29, 2022

Investors in the food sector, or those with an eye on protein supply chains, are increasingly recognising it as a material investment concern. The post Is Farm Animal Welfare a Sustainable Investment Blind Spot? Farm animal welfare can be a source of risk (e.g. appeared first on ESG Investor.

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3BL Media

MARCH 29, 2024

“Impax Asset Management has long recognized the significant financial and economic benefits that will arise from a shift to cleaner vehicles across company supply chains,” said Julie Gorte, senior vice president, sustainable investing, Impax Asset Management. “We

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

A place where AI-driven trend identification is making a significant impact is in supply chain monitoring. AI can sift through a multitude of sources, such as supplier performance reports, regulatory compliance data, and news articles, to identify potential risks and violations within supply chains.

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3BL Media

MAY 30, 2024

These investors reported being motivated by the financial performance of sustainable investments and new climate science findings. Conduct a thorough assessment Begin by evaluating your current operations, supply chain, and products or services to identify areas where circular economy principles can be applied.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Planet worked with SCS Global Services , (SCS) an organization specializing in third-party certification, validation, and verification for environmental and sustainability quality performance claims, to certify its operations as carbon neutral in accordance with the internationally recognized PAS 2060: 2014 Carbon Neutrality Standard.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Misser welcomed the change in mindset related to sustainability globally, with business recognizing the value of sustainability investments, knowledge, and impact. AccountAbility CEO, Mr. Sunil (Sunny) A. Stakeholders are using GHG information to forecast and test an organization’s health.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 1, 2022

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