Feb
28
EU Clean Industrial Deal sparks mixed reactions
“Although it is certainly industrial, it is far from clean.”
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Melodie Michel
Melodie is chief reporter at CSO Futures. After writing about finance and trade for more than a decade, she completed a master's degree in CSR to hone her skills as a sustainability journalist.
Feb
28
Climate experts predict net zero delay, but remain optimistic
The IPR 2025 Transition Forecast suggests a 67% probability of limiting global warming to 2°C or below.
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Feb
27
Consumers sue Apple over carbon-neutral watch claim
"The deceptive marketing distorted the marketplace by falsely differentiating Apple’s products on environmental grounds."
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Feb
27
EU Clean Industrial Deal: €100bn to accelerate green manufacturing
Sustainability criteria in public procurement, carbon intensity label and a 24% circularity target.
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Feb
26
EU confirms dramatic cuts in sustainability reporting requirements
"Full-scale deregulation designed to dismantle corporate accountability."
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Feb
26
Nature finance talks resume in Rome to deliver Global Biodiversity Framework
"New and additional finance needs to touch the ground for both nature and people.”
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Feb
26
Standard Chartered sustainable finance income up 36% in 2024
“The opportunity to finance the transition to a low-carbon economy is more compelling and crucial than ever."
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Feb
25
Number of UK businesses targeting net zero by 2030 has nearly doubled
80% of companies plan to increase investment in energy management over the next year.
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Feb
25
Anti-ESG pushback: a chance for sustainable finance to grow into its own
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Feb
24
BBVA more than doubles sustainable finance goal for next five years
The Spanish bank linked pay incentives to its previous €300bn sustainable finance goal, and met it a year ahead of schedule.
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