Microsoft buys 2.6 million soil carbon removals generated from regenerative agriculture
"This is one of the largest soil-based carbon removals commitments to date."
Food sustainability leaders call for ‘basket-level transformation’
“Diets that protect the planet also promote human wellbeing."
Gap Inc., Houdini, Target partner with recycled polyester firm Syre on textile circularity
Syre was co-founded by H&M in 2024 to accelerate textile-to-textile recycling.
EU Council agrees Omnibus position that further lifts application threshold for CSRD and CSDDD
It's estimated that CSDDD would only apply to 997 companies if the Council’s position were adopted.
UK announces plan to spur domestic clean energy industry
"The UK’s pitch is clear – build it in Britain. Power the world.”
Emerging economies ‘quickly catching up’ on Europe and the US in clean industry race
"The new generation of energy-intensive industrial plants will go to where they can access abundant, reliable, cheap, clean electricity."
Forestry firms will start assessing and reporting on natural capital to drive investment
"For the first time, a collective of leading forestry companies will develop consistent reports for their most material ecosystem services."
European Commission intends to withdraw Green Claims Directive
The European Parliament's largest party EPP asked the Commission to kill the Directive this week.
EFRAG outlines plans to cut ESRS data points by 50%
EFRAG has identified five levers to reduce the reporting burden on companies.
Bank financing to fossil fuels grows for the first time since 2021
"Only rapid and robust binding government regulation and oversight can make banks change course."
