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COP28 ‘coal to clean’ carbon credit scheme gets Verra approval

Energy Transition

COP28 ‘coal to clean’ carbon credit scheme gets Verra approval

The initiative allows coal plants closing down before the end of their productive life to receive carbon finance.

07 May 2025

BP eliminates top sustainability role, yielding to investor pressure

BP eliminates top sustainability role, yielding to investor pressure

BP’s profits experienced a record drop in the past year, posting just US$687 million in Q1 2025.

02 May 2025

HSBC investors demand renewed climate commitment after ‘deeply concerning signals’

Sustainable Finance

HSBC investors demand renewed climate commitment after ‘deeply concerning signals’

"If the bank fails to do so it should not expect shareholders to remain silent."

02 May 2025

Growing data centre energy demand could delay fossil fuel phase-out

Energy Transition

Growing data centre energy demand could delay fossil fuel phase-out

Nearly two-thirds of added generation to meet data centre demand is expected to come from fossil fuels.

16 April 2025

Unilever wants trade associations to take a more active climate advocacy stance

Sustainability Governance

Unilever wants trade associations to take a more active climate advocacy stance

Many firms remained misaligned with their industry associations on climate change.

08 April 2025

EU Clean Industrial Deal: €100bn to accelerate green manufacturing

Policy & Standards

EU Clean Industrial Deal: €100bn to accelerate green manufacturing

Sustainability criteria in public procurement, carbon intensity label and a 24% circularity target.

27 February 2025

SAF production growth was ‘disappointingly slow’ in 2024

SAF production growth was ‘disappointingly slow’ in 2024

"Investors in new generation fuel producers seem to be waiting for guarantees of easy money."

17 December 2024

Goldman Sachs leaves NZBA ahead of capital market emissions requirements

Goldman Sachs leaves NZBA ahead of capital market emissions requirements

Earlier this year, Goldman Sachs AM also left Climate Action 100+ ahead of more stringent guidelines around oil and gas financing.

10 December 2024

Oil and gas firms risk stranded assets by betting on petrochemicals: report

Oil and gas firms risk stranded assets by betting on petrochemicals: report

Petrochemical demand would have to grow by 3.9% per year until 2035 to make up for lost transportation demand.

06 December 2024

Global Plastics Treaty talks to resume in 2025 after INC-5 ends in deadlock

Global Plastics Treaty

Global Plastics Treaty talks to resume in 2025 after INC-5 ends in deadlock

"A Treaty that doesn’t protect us fully, that doesn’t cap plastic production, is not a Treaty worth having.”

02 December 2024