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ESG Today: Week in Review
Mark Segal
April 14, 2024
This week in ESG news: SBTi to allow expanded use of carbon credits in net zero targets; Japan releases proposed sustainability reporting standards; EU adopts rules requiring new buildings to be zero emissions by 2030; Watershed launches new CSRD sustainability reporting solution; Lululemon launches first-ever product with new recycled polyester tech and captured carbon; MSCI study finds increase in Scope 3 reporting by companies, but U.S. far behind; ISS acquires sustainability reporting software provider; capital raises for direct air capture, hydrogen mobility, community solar, methane removal tech; EY appoints new global head of private equity ESG, 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
SBTi to Allow Increased Role for Carbon Credits in Net Zero Targets
SSAB’s New $5 Billion in Fossil-Free Steel Mill to Eliminate 7% of Sweden’s CO2 Emissions
Lululemon Launches First-Ever Product Made with New Recycled Polyester Tech, Captured Carbon
Guest Post – The Rise of the ESG Controller: Shaping Sustainable Business Practices
Government & Regulators
EU Adopts Rules Requiring All New Buildings to Be Zero Emissions by 2030
EU Parliament Adopts Law to Establish Carbon Removal Certification System
West Virginia Bans HSBC, Citi from Banking Contract over ESG Policies
ESG Reporting
More than 40% of Public Companies Now Reporting on Scope 3 Emissions, but U.S. Lagging Far Behind: MSCI
Guest Post: Unprepared For the CSRD? Here’s What to Know
Japan Releases Proposed IFRS-Based Sustainability Reporting Standards
ESG Services and Tools
Preqin Launches New Benchmarks to Assess Private Markets ESG Funds
ISS Acquires Sustainability Reporting Software Startup Celsia
CarbonChain Launches Commodities Supply Chain Emissions Reporting Solution
Watershed Launches New CSRD Sustainability Reporting Solution
Private Equity & Venture Capital
U.S. Community Solar Developer Nexamp Raises $520 Million to Accelerate Deployment
Toyota Launches New $150 Million Climate Solutions Venture Fund
Hydrogen Mobility Startup HysetCo Raises Over $200 Million
Cleantech Startup Mission Zero Raises $28 Million to Scale DAC Carbon Removal Solution
Windfall Bio Raises $28 Million to Scale Methane-Eating-Microbe Industrial Emissions Solution
Chevron, Carbon Direct Capital Invest $45 Million in Carbon Capture Tech Firm ION Clean Energy
Exec Moves
Barclays Appoints Rafael Abati as Co-Head of Energy Transition Group in EMEA
Pollination Hires Climate-Focused Legal Team Led by Sarah Barker
EY Appoints Chase Jordan as Global Private Equity ESG Leader
Orchard Street Appoints Kathryn Barber as Head of Responsibility & ESG
BCG-Backed Venture Investor B Capital Announces Senior Appointments to Lead Climate Platform
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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Barclays Appoints Rafael Abati as Co-Head of Energy Transition Group in EMEA
West Virginia Bans HSBC, Citi from Banking Contract over ESG Policies
EY Launches Sustainable Finance Hub to Help Financials Meet New ESG Reporting, Regulatory Requirements
JPMorgan, Citi, RBC Reach Deals with NYC to Disclose New Climate Finance Metric
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EU Adopts Rules Requiring All New Buildings to Be Zero Emissions by 2030
EU Parliament Adopts Law to Establish Carbon Removal Certification System
West Virginia Bans HSBC, Citi from Banking Contract over ESG Policies
SEC Pauses Climate Disclosure Rules Amidst Legal Challenges
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