Most NZBA member banks have now set climate targets
Most of the banks that have not met their target-setting requirements are in emerging markets.
EU proposes deforestation law delay despite corporate opposition
“Companies in our sector have made high-risk investments to be able to be ready by the date of application."
Investors renew calls to block JBS IPO based on sustainability concerns
“JBS has a long history of misleading investors by exaggerating its environmental track record and minimising environmental risks."
California will officially require climate disclosures in 2026
The two-year delay proposed by Governor Newsom in July was shut down by state legislators.
IATA to launch platform connecting airlines to SAF suppliers
SAF producers will be able to post available or planned SAF volumes for airlines to register interest.
CDP to add 10,000 firms’ climate data to Net Zero Data Public Utility
NZDPU was launched at COP28 with a proof of concept database including data on 400 companies.
Global South organisations urge SBTi to expand carbon credit use for Scope 3
“As we know all too well, we cannot rely on philanthropy alone."
Climate transition plan quality criteria and red flags defined
Red flags include not following the rules of international GHG accounting standards and not reporting carbon credit use.
CEO climate alliance ‘demonstrates sustainable growth’ by cutting emissions and increasing revenue
“The results prove that green growth is not just an idea for the future but a real value driver today."
CSO Futures Weekly: Inspiring action with IKEA’s Global Climate and Nature Director
+ a Climate Week NYC news roundup, two landmark carbon credit deals and a sign that sustainability work is becoming more holistic.