The World Bank announced at COP28 a new Climate and Health Program to urgently respond to the rising negative health impacts of climate change in low- and middle-income countries. Through this program, the World Bank will help countries to assess their climate and health vulnerabilities, increase investments in climate-resilient health systems, and work with partners […]

When it comes to a corporation practicing good green governance, it’s not about being altruistic. Nor is it solely about enhancing the company’s risk management, as a risk management program is  viewed as a cost to a company (albeit a justified and worthwhile one). Being green can generate savings  for a company (e.g., reducing energy […]

Traceable report on emission reduction achieved by the use of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to reduce carbon footprint Aiming to drive emission reductions along the aviation value chain from airlines to logistics service providers to end-customers Neste, ISCC and DHL Group joined forces to pioneer and test a new system through which airlines, logistics service […]

Paine Schwartz Partners (“Paine Schwartz”), a global leader in sustainable food chain investing, announced the final closing of Paine Schwartz Food Chain Fund VI, L.P. (“Fund VI”) at $1.7 billion of total capital commitments. Fund VI is the largest fund dedicated to investing across the food and agribusiness value chain, building on Paine Schwartz’s 20-plus year track […]

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has invited bids from state, local, and tribal governments for $4.6 billion in grants to implement climate action plans to lower greenhouse gas emissions. The competitive grants are funded under President Joe Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) and build upon plans developed using $250 million of funding already allocated […]

For every pack of Huggies® Diapers purchased at a Walgreens store or online at Walgreens.com through September, Huggies® will donate a day’s worth of diapers to the National Diaper Bank Network, up to one million diapers. For the seventh consecutive year, Kimberly-Clark’s Huggies® Brand and Walgreens are coming together to raise awareness of diaper need in the […]

The EU and Uruguay have decided to step up their cooperation in pursuing the clean energy transition. At the EU-CELAC Summit in Brussels, Commissioner for Energy Kadri Simson and Uruguay’s Minister for Foreign Affairs Francisco Bustillo Bonasso signed a MoU on renewable energy, energy efficiency and renewable hydrogen, in the presence of European Commission President Ursula von der […]

Iberdrola to provide Vodafone with 410 gigawatt-hours of clean, renewable PV solar energy per year in Germany, Portugal and Spain. The agreement includes 100% of the energy from the Boldekow PV Plant, Iberdrola’s first solar project in Germany, with an expected capacity of 56 MWp. Iberdrola, one of the world’s largest renewable energy companies, and Vodafone, […]

Automaker named to Points of Light Civic 50 as one of the most community-minded companies in America for 2023 Subaru of America released its 2022 Corporate Impact Report, detailing for the fifth year how they share the love with their customers, employees, environment, and community. One highlight not included within the report is the recent announcement […]

Funding from President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda Will Support Creation of Quality, Clean Energy Careers, and Supercharge America’s Clean Energy Future As part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced 12 projects, whose work will span more than 13 states, selected for negotiation to launch training partnerships that […]