2026 World Cup spotlights UN warning as 40% of Earth’s land is degraded
As the 2026 FIFA World Cup draws global attention to football pitches, the United Nations ...
Sustainable Development
Google reports 12 GW of clean energy, 58 million tons of CO₂e avoided
Google signed agreements for more than 12 gigawatts (GW) of net-new clean energy in 2025—its ...
Global Alliance targets 35% electrification by 2035
A global alliance of governments, businesses, think tanks and civil society organizations has launched the ...
$6.4 bn committed to global ocean action
Governments, businesses, and civil society organizations announced 320 new commitments worth $6.4 billion at the ...
Nestlé Sustainability Program almost doubles women’s empowerment, lifts cocoa income 190%
Nestlé’s Income Accelerator Program increased cocoa income by 190% and more than doubled women’s empowerment ...
Microsoft taps Alt Carbon for first Asia ERW deal, targeting 36,920 tons of CO₂ removal
Alt Carbon has secured a multi-year agreement with Microsoft to remove up to 36,920 metric ...
Mitsubishi, Brookfield launch €400 million renewable energy platform backed by 570 MW portfolio
Mitsubishi HC Capital and Brookfield Asset Management have formed a joint venture to acquire and ...
GEF unlocks $77.6 million to scale nature, climate solutions across 10 countries
The Global Environment Facility (GEF) has approved a new $77.6 million funding package to support ...
Tetra Pak advances food system resilience with 34% emissions cut
Tetra Pak has released its FY25 Sustainability Report, highlighting progress in reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) ...
World needs $ 5.9 trillion to put buildings on net-zero track by 2030
World needs $ 5.9 trillion in investment in building energy efficiency by 2030 to keep ...
Bayer donates €875,000 worth of seeds to IOM to fight global hunger
Bayer has announced the delivery of €875,000 worth of high-quality vegetable and corn seeds to ...
Sustainable Carbon Group CEO: Supply chain emissions 11x higher — now competitive risk
Dr. Stefano Merlin, CEO of Sustainable Carbon Group, said supply chain emissions exceed direct operational ...
United Accountants CEO: Sustainability disclosure no longer optional, full system redesign needed
Haytham Torkey, CEO & Managing Partner at United Accountants — a member of Nexia International ...
Arcera official: AI, governance, risk management redefining sustainability in life sciences
Ingrid Eberle, Chief Sustainability and Compliance Officer at Arcera Life Sciences, said sustainability in the ...
Frankfurt School expert: Green buildings not expensive, just poorly coordinated
Gürhan Mamaklıoğlu, Senior Green Finance Expert at Frankfurt School of Finance and Management, said transforming ...
OneRisk CEO: ESG, climate risk must be embedded in enterprise risk management
Martin Massey, CEO of OneRisk Consulting and Chair of the Institute of Risk Management Climate ...
Oxford Univ. sets principles to help countries, corporate engage in carbon trading
A University of Oxford-led team of researchers have published a set of principles which could help countries ...
Brazil, UNEP launch new initiative for sustainable cooling..Italy earmarks EUR 2 m for Global Cooling Pledge
Brazil and the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) have spearheaded a new initiative to address ...
World Bank: Carbon pricing revenues exceeded $100 bn in 2024
Carbon pricing revenues exceeded $100 billion in 2024, according to a new World Bank report. ...
Barclays Climate Ventures enables £508m of climate tech investment since 2020
Barclays Climate Ventures’ 2024 impact report reveals the portfolio’s catalytic impact on climate tech companies, ...
$ 15m initiative to unlock nature-positive business opportunities for MSMEs in Congo Basin
A new $ 15 million initiative aims to unlock nature-positive, climate-resilient business opportunities for micro, ...