(IN BRIEF) The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development and the Green Climate Fund have launched the Greening Financial Systems framework in Mongolia, expanding on the existing GEFF programme to make climate finance a more integrated part of mainstream banking. … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged 000 tonnes carbon emissions, 150, 172 EBRD projects, 2 million gigajoules, 20 percent women-led financing, 30 percent rural financing, 330 subprojects, Anton Usov, BANKING, carbon emissions reduction, climate finance, Climate Governance, climate resilience, Climate Risk, Climate Strategy, EBRD, EBRD and GCF Build on US$225 Million GEFF Programme With New Green Banking Framework for Mongolia, EBRD and Green Climate Fund Launch New Greening Financial Systems Framework to Expand Climate Finance in Mongolia, EBRD and Green Climate Fund Scale Up Sustainable Finance in Mongolia Through Greening Financial Systems Initiative, energy efficiency, energy savings, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, financial institutions, financial systems, GCF, GEFF, GEFF Mongolia, GFS, Government of Canada, Green Climate Fund, Green Economy Financing Facility, green finance, Green Investment, green lending, Green Technologies, Greening Financial Systems, High-Impact Partnership on Climate Action, HIPCA, institutional capacity building, Khan Bank, private companies, private-sector finance, renewable energy, resilient infrastructure, resource efficiency, rural businesses, Sustainable Finance, sustainable land management, Ulaanbaatar, US$170 million financing package, US$225 million GEFF framework, US$3.2 billion, US$49 million grants, US$620 million global initiative, US$80 million loan, water efficiency, women-led businesses, €146 million, €2.8 billion, €42 million, €533 million, €69 million
(IN BRIEF) Iberdrola has received two international awards recognising its leadership in sustainability and sustainable finance. The company was named the leading corporate issuer of green, social and sustainable bonds at the 2026 GlobalCapital Bond Awards and Europe’s most sustainable … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, European Union, Financial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Spain
Tagged clean technologies, Climate Strategy, decarbonisation, electricity networks, electrification, emissions neutrality, energy storage, environmental impact, EU GBS, Europe, European Green Bond Standard, GlobalCapital and World Finance Awards Highlight Iberdrola’s Role in Green Finance and Electrification, GlobalCapital Bond Awards, Green Bond Principles, Green Bonds, green finance, hydroelectric power, Iberdrola, Iberdrola Recognised Globally for Green Bond Leadership and European Electricity Sustainability, Iberdrola Wins International Awards for Sustainable Finance and Clean Energy Leadership, ICMA, International Capital Market Association, low-carbon economy, net-zero emissions, Offshore wind, onshore wind, renewable energy, renewable generation, resource-efficient business models, smart grids, social bonds, solar energy, sustainable bonds, sustainable electricity company, Sustainable Finance, system integration, World Finance Sustainability Awards
(IN BRIEF) Triton Partners has published its 2025/26 Climate Report, outlining its approach to climate-related risks and opportunities in line with the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures framework. The firm said its portfolio companies continue to make progress on … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Investment, Management, United Kingdom
Tagged business services, climate disclosure, Climate Governance, climate opportunities, Climate Report 2025/26, climate resilience, Climate risks, Climate Strategy, decarbonisation, ESG, Financial Stability Board, Healthcare, Industrial Tech, mid-market investment, Opportunistic Credit, Portfolio Companies, private equity, responsible investment, risk management, Science Based Target, sustainability reporting, sustainable investment, Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures, TCFD, Triton Highlights Portfolio Decarbonisation Progress in 2025/26 Climate Report, Triton Partners, Triton Partners Releases Climate Report Covering TCFD-Aligned Disclosures, Triton Publishes TCFD-Based Climate Disclosure for 2025/26 Reporting Period, value creation
(IN BRIEF) GEA has ranked first among German companies and 17th worldwide in TIME Magazine and Statista’s World’s Most Sustainable Companies 2026 assessment. The company received an overall score of 88.92 points, improving on its 2025 result of 83.05 … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Environment, Germany, Industrial
Tagged Child poverty, clean water, Climate Strategy, Dow Jones Best-in-Class World Index, EcoVadis Platinum, Emissions Reduction, environmental social and governance, ESG, GEA, GEA Foundation, GEA Ranked Germany’s Leading Company in TIME and Statista Sustainability Assessment, GEA Reaches 17th Place Globally in World’s Most Sustainable Companies 2026 Ranking, GEA Strengthens Global Sustainability Position Through Emissions Reductions and Social Investment, Germany, industrial technology, MSCI ESG Rating, Nadine Sterley, net-zero emissions, resource efficiency, Resource Efficiency and Social Commitment, SBTi, Science Based Targets initiative, Scope 1 emissions, scope 2 emissions, Scope 3 emissions, Statista, Stefan Klebert, STEM education, sustainability, sustainable energy, TIME and Statista Recognise GEA for Climate Action, TIME Magazine, World’s Most Sustainable Companies 2026
(IN BRIEF) LANXESS has once again demonstrated its leadership in sustainability by ranking first in Europe and fifth globally in the Dow Jones Best in Class Index for the chemicals sector. The company achieved strong ESG performance across areas such … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Germany, Industrial, Marketing, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged CDP, Chemical Industry, climate neutrality, Climate Strategy, corporate governance, Dow Jones Best in Class Index, EcoVadis, ESG performance, human rights, LANXESS, LANXESS advances sustainability strategy with strong global rankings and upgraded ESG performance ratings, Matthias Zachert, Product Stewardship, S&P Global, Specialty chemicals group LANXESS recognised for climate strategy and governance excellence in global index, sustainability, sustainability ratings, Sustainalytics, water management
(IN BRIEF) Snam has once again been included in the Dow Jones Best in Class Index, confirming its continued strong performance in environmental, social, and governance areas and securing a position among the top three companies globally in its … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Italy, Management, News, Technology
Tagged Climate Strategy, corporate governance, Dow Jones Best in Class Index, energy sector, environmental social governance, ESG performance, global top companies, non-financial reporting, S&P Global, Snam, Snam secures continued presence in Dow Jones Best in Class Index reflecting governance and sustainability advancements, Snam strengthens ESG leadership with repeat inclusion in global sustainability benchmark index, stakeholder engagement, strategic plan, sustainability, sustainability rankings
(IN BRIEF) MAHLE is reinforcing its long-standing commitment to sustainable mobility and decarbonization through its title sponsorship of the MAHLE Eco Rallye Comunitat Valenciana, which opens the 2026 Eco Rallye season. Recognized as Spain’s first carbon-neutral motorsport event and holder … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, Media, Spain, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged carbon neutral motorsport, Climate Strategy, decarbonization, Design and Innovation Award, e-mobility, electric vehicles, electrification, EUROBIKE Innovators Prize, FIA Environmental Accreditation, From R&D to Real-World Application MAHLE Uses Eco Rallye Platform to Demonstrate Scalable Low-Emission Mobility Solutions, green transportation, MAHLE, MAHLE 2030+, MAHLE Advances Its MAHLE 2030+ Strategy Through Leadership Role in Spain’s First Carbon-Neutral Motorsport Event, MAHLE Eco Rallye Comunitat Valenciana, MAHLE Highlights Electrification and Climate Action as Title Sponsor of FIA-Accredited Carbon-Neutral Rally in Valencia, MAHLE SmartBike Systems, motorsport sustainability, Orbea Gain, renewable fuels, Spain automotive industry, sustainable mobility, Thermal Management, Valencia, X20 system
(IN BRIEF) BBVA has been named the best bank in sustainable finance in Spain and, through Garanti BBVA, in Türkiye at the Global Finance Sustainable Finance Awards, alongside global recognition as the world’s best bank for green bonds. The … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Banks, Business, Financial, Management, Society, Spain, Technology, Türkiye
Tagged BBVA, BBVA Strengthens Global Sustainable Finance Leadership with Top Honors from Global Finance, biomethane financing, Climate Strategy, Corporate and Investment Banking, decarbonisation finance, Garanti BBVA, Global Finance Sustainable Finance Awards, Green Bonds, natural capital, social impact, sustainability-linked financing, sustainable banking, sustainable finance leadership, Verdalia
(IN BRIEF) Neste has revised certain climate targets to reflect its current financial position and a streamlined investment portfolio, while reaffirming its commitment to renewable fuels. The company now targets an 80% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Finland, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management
Tagged carbon footprint, carbon handprint, Climate Strategy, climate targets, Emissions Reduction, energy efficiency, fossil hydrogen alternatives, Heikki Malinen, Neste, Neste Adjusts Climate Ambitions to Balance Emissions Reductions and Long Term Viability, Porvoo refinery, renewable diesel, Rotterdam renewables refinery, SAF, Scope 1 emissions, scope 2 emissions, sustainable aviation fuel
(IN BRIEF) ORLEN announced at COP30 in Belém, Brazil, that it has become one of Poland’s first companies to adopt the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) framework, integrating nature-related impacts and risks into future ESG reporting. The decision supports … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Poland, Technology
Tagged Arkadiusz Kamiński, Belém Brazi, biodiversity action plan, biodiversity policy, Climate Strategy, COP30, environmental governance, ESG reporting, Global Biodiversity Framework, LEAP methodology, low-emission technologies, nature-related impacts, non-financial reporting, ORLEN, ORLEN Integrates Nature-Related Risk Reporting with TNFD Adoption as Part of Its Sustainability Strategy, sustainable development, Target 15, Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures, TNFD, UNDP, UNEP FI, WWF
(IN BRIEF) AFRY has been commissioned by Finland’s Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment to conduct a comprehensive study evaluating future nuclear energy options in the country. The research will cover investment models for small modular reactors, large nuclear facilities, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Finland, Industrial, Management, News, Sweden, Technology
Tagged AFRY, AFRY Management Consulting, AFRY to Lead Finland’s Government Study on Future Nuclear Energy Investments, carbon-neutral electricity, clean energy, Climate Strategy, energy market, energy self-sufficiency, EU Regulations, Finland, Finnish Government, Jenni Patronen, large-scale nuclear power, Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment of Finland, nuclear energy, nuclear investment, power generation, Small Modular Reactors, SMRs, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) TotalEnergies, Equinor and Shell have officially started operations at Northern Lights, the world’s first merchant CO₂ transport and storage project. The first volumes of CO₂ were shipped from Heidelberg Materials’ cement factory in Brevik to the Øygarden terminal … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Norway, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Arnaud Le Foll, Brevik cement plant, carbon capture and storage, CCS, Climate Strategy, CO₂ storage, CO₂ transport, Equinor, European decarbonization, Hafslund Celsio, Heidelberg Materials, North Sea, northern lights, Norway, partnership, Shell, Stockholm Exergi, sustainability, TotalEnergies, Yara, Ørsted, Øygarden terminal
(IN BRIEF) UBS has withdrawn from the Net-Zero Banking Alliance after an annual review of its sustainability-related memberships, citing strengthened internal capabilities and the maturity of decarbonization frameworks as reasons for its decision. The bank, a founding member of the … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged climate risk management, Climate Strategy, decarbonization frameworks, environmental responsibility, financed emissions, low carbon transition, Net-Zero Banking Alliance, NZBA, Protect Grow Attract, sustainability, Sustainable Finance, UBS, wealth management, Zurich
(IN BRIEF) KIRKBI A/S has appointed Anne Sweeney to its Board of Directors, bringing over three decades of experience from leading companies in the entertainment and global brands sectors. Sweeney, who has been on the LEGO A/S Board since 2020, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Denmark, Education, Entertainment, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Anne Sweeney, Board of Directors, Climate Strategy, Connie Hedegaard, entertainment industry, executive roles, global brands, Harvard University, J. Paul Getty Trust, KIRKBI A/S, LEGO A/S, Mayo Clinic, Netflix, sustainability, Thomas Kirk Kristiansen
(IN BRIEF) The Nordic Investment Bank (NIB) has received official validation for its emission reduction targets from the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), confirming its alignment with a 1.5°C pathway. These targets, announced at COP28 in 2023, are part of … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Finland, Investment, Management, News
Tagged André Küüsvek, carbon emissions, Climate Strategy, COP28, decarbonisation, Emission Reduction Targets, environmental advisory services, EU neutrality goals, financing, global warming, green solutions, greenhouse gas emissions, indirect emissions, lending strategy, low-carbon economy, Luca de Lorenzo, net-zero, NIB, Nordic Investment Bank, Paris Agreement, SBTi, Science Based Targets initiative, sustainability, sustainability-linked loans
(IN BRIEF) In a groundbreaking move at COP28, the Nordic Investment Bank (NIB) has introduced a robust climate strategy, pledging to chart a sustainable future. This forward-looking strategy commits NIB to concrete, science-based targets aligned with the Paris Agreement, with … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Environment, Financial, Finland, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Media, News
Tagged Climate Strategy, COP28, Luca de Lorenzo, Nordic Investment Bank (NIB), partnership, sustainability
(PRESS RELEASE) BAAR, 28-Oct-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Glencore (LON: GLEN), an Anglo-Swiss multinational commodity trading and mining company, has announced an update on its AGM climate vote shareholder consultation as well as the views received and actions taken. Earlier this … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) TOKYO, 17-Nov-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Ricoh (TYO: 7752), Japanese multinational imaging and electronics company, has announced its inclusion in the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI World) for the second consecutive year. DJSI, compiled by the U.S. firm … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Electronics & Machinery, Environment, Management, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged carbon neutral, Climate Strategy, computers, Corporate Citizenship, corporate sustainability, Crisis management, DJSI World), Dow Jones Sustainability World Index, Environmental Reporting, ESG, Innovation Management, Living Wage., Office Electronics, Peripherals, Product Stewardship, Ricoh, risk management, S&P Dow Jones, Social Contribution, Social Reporting, Supply Chain Management, sustainability, Sustainability Assessment, Sustainability Index, Talent Attraction, Talent Retention
Climate Strategy according to plan MUNICH, 11-3-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — MAN’s first CO2 neutral commercial vehicle plant is now a reality. The Company has gone an important step in implementing its Climate Strategy by using only renewable energies at the … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Germany, Industrial, Management, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Climate Strategy, Dr. Georg Pachta-Reyhofen, first CO2 neutral commercial vehicle plant, MAN, renewable energies, The CO2 neutral plant in Pinetown, the MAN Truck & Bus production site in Pinetown South Africa
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