Olivia Peluso

Olivia Peluso

Jun
24
solar panels

ISSB to ‘harmonize disclosures’ on corporate climate transition plans

The International Sustainability Standards Board said it would release guidance to standardize how companies worldwide publish details on their climate transition plans to meet net-zero goals.
2 min read
Jun
21
TotalEnergies, EnBW win offshore wind site for US$3.2 bn

TotalEnergies, EnBW win offshore wind site for US$3.2 bn

TotalEnergies and EnBW won a 2.5 gigawatt (GW) German offshore wind site in an auction for a combined $3.2 billion.
2 min read
Jun
21
road in Oahu, Hawaii

Children win landmark Hawaii climate case

A group of young activists and children has won a constitutional case that will force a government department to curb transportation emissions in Hawaii.
3 min read
Jun
20
FedEx delivery truck

FedEx appoints Karen Blanks Ellis as new chief sustainability officer

Karen Blanks Ellis will replace longtime sustainability leader Mitch Jackson as the company's new CSO.
2 min read
Jun
20
wind farm

Wind and solar added more new energy than any other sources in 2023

Wind and solar combined in 2023 generated more new energy than any other source for the first time in history, though the world still burnt record-high levels of oil and coal.
2 min read
Jun
20
CSO Futures Weekly: Climate transition plans catch force

CSO Futures Weekly: Climate transition plans catch force

Corporate climate transition plans are on the rise, though overall, momentum in the energy transition, food-related sustainability, and governmental initiatives are lagging.
6 min read
Jun
18
CDP: One-quarter of companies now have a 1.5ÂșC-aligned climate transition plan

CDP: One-quarter of companies now have a 1.5ÂșC-aligned climate transition plan

Corporate adoption of climate transition plans rose last year, with one in four companies now stating they had one in their CDP disclosures.
4 min read
Jun
18
Cows grazing in a fiel

Sustainability leaders welcome EU adoption of Nature Restoration Law

“Today marks a pivotal victory for Europe’s people, nature and climate alike,” said Janneke de Vries, Director of EU Partnerships at World Resources Institute.
3 min read
Jun
18
Oil drilling of India's co

G7 climate commitments fall short of corporate expectations

"This is a missed opportunity even at a time of uncertain politics.”
3 min read