CPP Investments scraps 2050 net zero target
"A tacit admission that CPPIB was aware that its statements on net zero weren't in line with internationally recognised standards."
Microsoft signs ‘world’s largest’ biochar carbon removal purchase
Microsoft is the largest buyer of carbon removals, with more than 21.6 million tonnes of credits.
Nearly 70% of large US-listed firms now disclose Scope 3 emissions
“While companies are setting more ambitious climate goals, few are sharing how they plan to get there."
EU leaders seek to kill due diligence requirements despite warnings
Studies estimate the implementation costs of due diligence obligations for large companies at 0.009% of their revenues.
EU agriculture already loses €28bn a year to extreme weather events
Drought is the greatest threat to food production across all EU regions.
Critical minerals market concentration could jeopardise energy transition
The average market share of the top three critical minerals producers rose to 86% in 2024.
Decarbonising energy supply: Governance pathways and best practices
Internal targets, training and decentralised decision-making can help firms achieve their energy goals.
Experts sound ‘global red alert’ as fires trigger record-high forest loss
"This level of forest loss is unlike anything we've seen in over 20 years of data."
Continued investment in coal-based steel threatens sector decarbonisation
"The steel sector must increase ambition in the second half of this decade if it stands a chance to meet net-zero goals."
EU and UK strike deal to link emissions trading schemes
The agreement is expected to save UK companies £800 million by 2030.
