environment

EU watchdog signals long journey for banks to become “green”

A sense of urgency is needed to plug data gaps in how banks in the European Union disclose their green…

5 years ago

“Pandemic mindset” persists among global consumers – survey

People in the world's leading economies remain overwhelmingly nervous about returning to life as normal, even after having being vaccinated…

5 years ago

Deutsche Bank moves forward sustainability goals to ease criticism

Deutsche Bank (DBKGn.DE) on Thursday brought forward to 2023 the goal of facilitating more than 200 billion euros ($244 billion)…

5 years ago

SPACs target more ESG companies in 2021 -Nomura Greentech

Companies with environmental, social and governance (ESG) credentials have been high on the list of merger targets for U.S. special…

5 years ago

End new oil, gas and coal funding to reach net zero, says IEA

Investors should not fund new oil, gas and coal supply projects if the world wants to reach net zero emissions…

5 years ago

New global carbon exchange to launch in Singapore by year-end

Singapore bank DBS (DBSM.SI), Standard Chartered (STAN.L), Singapore Exchange (SGXL.SI), and state investor Temasek Holdings said on Thursday they are…

5 years ago

Private equity’s falling out of love with plastic packaging

A decade ago, private equity couldn't get enough of plastic packaging. They snapped up companies making bags, films and trays…

5 years ago

Biden pitches $174 bln EV plan in Michigan, takes truck for a spin

President Joe Biden made the case on Tuesday for his $174 billion electric-vehicle proposal, urging automakers not to build zero-emission…

5 years ago

Analysis: To tackle climate change, China must overhaul its vast power grid

One of the most pressing challenges for China to meet its pledge to cap carbon emissions this decade and pivot…

5 years ago

Ditch new fossil fuel spending to reach net zero emissions – IEA

Investors should not fund new oil, gas and coal supply projects if the world wants to reach net zero emissions…

5 years ago