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The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change formally responded on January 8, 2026 to the United States' announced withdrawal from the organisation, part of a US exit from over sixty international bo…
2 Feb 2026
A World Wildlife Fund report warns intensifying extreme weather is pushing the US insurance system toward a critical breaking point, with major insurers exiting Florida, California, and Louisiana. The…
2 Feb 2026
Cement and building materials producer Holcim has made a strategic investment in Capsol Technologies, a publicly listed Norwegian company specialising in post-combustion carbon capture using hot potas…
2 Feb 2026
KPMG's US Sustainability Leader Maura Hodge and ESG Data and Technology Senior Manager Anthony Hui argue that leading companies are transforming sustainability data management from a compliance functi…
2 Feb 2026
Carbon accounting startup Zevero has acquired UK-based sustainability solutions provider Inhabit, with the deal aimed at expanding Zevero's advisory capabilities and deepening its ability to deliver p…
2 Feb 2026
An International Energy Agency analysis confirms India's bioenergy sector is poised for major growth, backed by the E20 ethanol-blending mandate and a phased compressed biogas blending mandate from 20…
1 Feb 2026
A World Economic Forum analysis published January 29, 2026 argues India can replicate its electric vehicle success, following 2 million EV registrations in 2025, to drive a national shift to electric …
31 Jan 2026
Ethiopia's Ministry of Health declared the end of its first-ever Marburg virus disease outbreak on 26 January 2026 after 42 days without new cases, recording 19 cases and nine deaths. The episode unde…
29 Jan 2026
EcoVadis partnered with Amazon Business to embed its sustainability ratings as a supplier search filter across global B2B stores, letting buyers filter by Bronze, Silver, Gold, or Platinum medals. The…
29 Jan 2026
Wells Fargo Wealth and Investment Management, which manages USD 2.5 trillion in client assets, has launched a new proprietary in-house proxy voting system, reducing reliance on external proxy advisory…
29 Jan 2026
GlassPoint has raised USD 20 million in a funding round led by N.I.S. New Investment Solutions to advance large-scale solar industrial heat projects in the US and internationally. The company's enclos…
28 Jan 2026
The Net Zero Financial Service Providers Alliance, a coalition of stock exchanges, data providers, index providers, and auditors committed to net zero goals, has announced it will no longer function a…
28 Jan 2026
GETEC's Chief Business Officer Rukmini Glanard argues that while technologies for decarbonising European industry are widely available, the financing frameworks required to mobilise capital at scale h…
28 Jan 2026
The International Public Sector Accounting Standards Board issued IPSAS 51 on January 22, 2026, the first global framework for accounting tangible natural resources held for conservation, effective Ja…
27 Jan 2026
The World Bank approved USD 815 million in financing for the 1,125 MW Dorjilung Hydropower Project in eastern Bhutan, developed by Tata Power with Druk Green Power Corporation. The project will expand…
27 Jan 2026
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change notified an Eco-Sensitive Zone extending up to one kilometre around Rajasthan's Kumbhalgarh Wildlife Sanctuary on January 15, 2026, covering 243 …
27 Jan 2026
Adani Green Energy announced plans to develop up to 7 GWh of battery energy storage systems in Gujarat, backed by a capital expenditure commitment of nearly ₹40,000 crore by FY27. The investment posit…
27 Jan 2026
The Delhi government announced plans to expand sewage treatment capacity to nearly 1,500 million gallons per day by 2028, targeting untreated wastewater discharge that contaminates the Yamuna river. T…
27 Jan 2026
Forward Analytics CEO Moritz Baer argues that advances in AI-driven data collection, satellite observation, and entity resolution have made corporate climate transition performance empirically observa…
27 Jan 2026
Agricultural technology company Syngenta and Norwegian renewable energy producer Statkraft have signed a five-year virtual power purchase agreement providing 125 GWh of wind electricity per year to su…
26 Jan 2026
NITI Aayog unveiled decarbonisation roadmaps on January 21, 2026, for India's energy-intensive cement, aluminium and MSME sectors to support the Net Zero by 2070 commitment. The blueprints set sector-…
22 Jan 2026
The Asian Development Bank and Masdar signed a USD 30 million financing package on January 15, 2026, for a 300 MW solar plant with a 75 MWh battery system in Uzbekistan's Kashkadarya Region. The blend…
22 Jan 2026
The World Bank approved a USD 286 million loan to India on January 14, 2026, for the West Bengal Health System Reform Program targeting over ninety million residents. The result-oriented financing mod…
22 Jan 2026
Professional services and information solutions firm Wolters Kluwer has appointed Maria Montenegro as CEO of its Corporate Performance and ESG division, which provides integrated financial, operationa…
22 Jan 2026
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