Policy & Standards Biden vs. Trump: Climate priorities and policy The outcome of this election is expected to shape the future of the energy transition. Olivia Peluso 18 July 2024
Operations & Finance Report: Nike slashes sustainability staff The sportswear giant made waves when it committed to both doubling its business and halving its carbon footprint. Instead, its sustainability team has been disproportionately affected by layoffs and transfers. Olivia Peluso 13 July 2024
Carbon offsets Amazon claims 100% clean energy, but some criticise an inaccurate depiction Amazon claims that effectively all of the electricity it used last year came from sources that did not emit greenhouse gasses. Experts say the company’s method of determining its footprint has a caveat. Olivia Peluso 10 July 2024
Operations & Finance Spain aims to boost green hydrogen with long-awaited subsidies The nearly 800 million euros in subsidies come nearly two years after gaining approval from the European Commission. Olivia Peluso 09 July 2024
Energy Transition US not on track to meet 2030 wind goal Soaring material costs, high interest rates, and supply chain hiccups are plaguing the transition to clean energy in the U.S. Olivia Peluso 09 July 2024
Policy & Standards German 2025 budget includes 'record investment' in renewables, says Scholz After intense negotiations and mounting pressure for spending cuts, Germany clinched a 2025 budget deal including “record investments” in renewable power and industrial decarbonisation. Olivia Peluso 05 July 2024
Operations & Finance Survey: Most financial executives are lost on how to report ESG data More guidance on data collection must be granted to help companies tap into their ESG-driven potential, says Jens Laue. Olivia Peluso 05 July 2024
Operations & Finance GM fined $145.8 million after US finds excess emissions GM is the latest carmaker to get slapped with hefty fuel economy penalties. Olivia Peluso 03 July 2024
Net zero Google blames 48% increase in emissions on AI AI services and programs require considerably more power than standard online activity, sparking concern that the tech industry’s environmental impact is increasingly worsening. Olivia Peluso 03 July 2024
Energy Transition EU energy generation greenest yet, data show Europe's energy generation is the greenest it's ever been, though demand remains low, skewing prices. Olivia Peluso 02 July 2024