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ESG Today: Week in Review
Mark Segal
March 24, 2024
This week in ESG news: Texas pulls $8.5 billion from BlackRock over ESG; US appeals court pauses SEC’s climate disclosure rule; EU’s human rights and environmental due diligence law passes major hurdle; Deutsche Bank ties bonuses for top execs to loan book decarbonizations goals; Oracle launches sustainability data and reporting solution; Dutch court finds KLM’s sustainability advertising misleading, unlawful; Mercedes-Benz signs deal for low carbon steel; Nestlé launches projects to reduce cocoa supply chain emissions; capital raises for carbon accounting, biofuels tech; DHL, Standard Chartered Bank announce sustainable aviation fuel partnership, and more.
See below for the highlights of the past week, and get all your ESG news at ESG Today:
Sustainability Goals, Initiatives and Achievements
Nestlé Launches New Projects to Reduce Emissions in Cocoa Supply Chain
Iberdrola to Invest $45 Billion in Grid Expansion and Renewables by 2026
Glencore Sets Goal to Reduce Value Chain Emissions 25% by 2030
Microsoft Signs 15-Year “Environmental Justice PPA” from New US Solar Farm with EDP, Volt Energy
Mercedes-Benz Signs Deal for Low Carbon Steel with Nucor
Standard Chartered, DHL to Co-invest in Sustainable Aviation Fuel
Google Signs 430 MW Carbon Free Energy Deal in Arizona
TotalEnergies Acquires Carbon Capture Business from Talos Energy for $148 Million
Government & Regulators
Watered-down Supply Chain Sustainability Due Diligence Law Passes First Hurdle in EU Parliament
Court Rules KLM’s Sustainability-related Advertising was Misleading
ESG Reporting
US Court Temporarily Pauses SEC Climate Disclosure Rule
ESG Services and Tools
GRESB Launches New Suite of Sustainability Data Solutions for Real Estate Managers and Investors
Oracle Launches New Sustainability Data Tracking and Reporting Solution
Sustainable Finance
Constellation Energy Issues First Nuclear-Focused Green Bond in U.S.
Deutsche Bank Ties Senior Exec Compensation to Loan Book Decarbonization Goals
Private Equity & Venture Capital
Carbon Accounting and Management Startup Greenly Raises $52 Million
Fullerton Fund Management Raises $100 Million for Decarbonization Opportunities-Focused Private Equity Fund
KKR Acquires Majority Stake in U.S. Renewables Developer Avantus
Renovare Raising $7.5 Million to Turn Landfill Waste into Renewable Biofuels
ESG Investing
Texas Pulls $8.5 Billion From BlackRock Over ESG Investing
BlackRock Calls Texas Decision to Divest $8.5 Billion over ESG Policies “Reckless,” Urges State to Reconsider
BNP Paribas AM Launches Global Net Zero Transition Fund
Morningstar Launches New Index Series Targeting Companies Leading on Low Carbon Transition
Exec Moves
Aviva Investors Appoints Phillipa Grant as Director of Sustainable Investments for Real Assets
Lombard Odier Appoints Mona Shah as Senior Sustainability Strategist
Mark founded ESG Today following a 20 year career in investment management and research. Prior to founding ESG Today, Mark worked at Delaney Capital Management (DCM) in Toronto, Canada, most recently as the firm’s head of U.S. equities. While at DCM, Mark was part of the firm’s ESG team, responsible for evaluating and tracking the sustainability factors impacting portfolio companies, and assessing the suitability of companies for portfolio inclusion. Mark also spent several years in the sell-side research industry, covering the technology and services sectors. Mark holds an MBA from Columbia University in New York, a BBA from the Schulich School of Business at York University in Toronto, and is a CFA charterholder.
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Sustainable Finance
Constellation Energy Issues First Nuclear-Focused Green Bond in U.S.
Deutsche Bank Ties Senior Exec Compensation to Loan Book Decarbonization Goals
RBC Adds “Decarbonization Finance” Category for Hard-to-Abate Sectors to Sustainable Finance Framework
Canada Issues $4 Billion Green Bond
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BlackRock Calls Texas Decision to Divest $8.5 Billion over ESG Policies “Reckless,” Urges State to Reconsider
Texas Pulls $8.5 Billion From BlackRock Over ESG Investing
Watered-down Supply Chain Sustainability Due Diligence Law Passes First Hurdle in EU Parliament
EU Council Approves Scaled-Back Environmental, Human Rights Sustainability Due Diligence Law
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