Category: CSR/ECO/ESG

Dr Robert Hawkes, RSPB Conservation Scientist, explains the findings of a recently published article. Here, RSPB and BTO scientists, in partnership with Natural England, explore how much bird-friendly agri-environment management is needed to stabilise or reverse farmland bird declines. The UK government has recently committed to halting species abundance declines in England by 2030, with […]

Climate Impact Partners, a leading carbon finance organization with more than 20 years’ experience in the voluntary carbon market, announced Sheri Hickok has been appointed Chief Executive Officer starting at the beginning of 2023.  Sheri succeeds Vaughan Lindsay who led the organization for the past four years and guided it through the merger of Natural Capital Partners and Climate […]

The world’s leading recruiter PageGroup. which operates globally as Michael Page, Page Personnel, Page Executive and Page Outsourcing, has signed an £80 million sustainability Club Deal facility led by BBVA. The new financing will support PageGroup to pursue a twofold objective: to fight climate change and contribute to gender equality. BBVA has been mandated as sole sustainability coordinator in […]

Maersk signed the Land Grant Contract with the administrative committee of Lin-gang new area of the Shanghai Free Trade Zone in late December 2022. This marks the official landing of Maersk’s first green and smart flagship logistics centre in China. With a total investment of 174 million US dollars, the project is expected to start […]

Hong Kong has committed to a five-fold increase in green bond issuance in the next five years Investors have shown strong demand for previous issuances Hong Kong has sold US$7.2 billion in sovereign green bonds across different currencies since 2019 Hong Kong aims to raise up to the equivalent of $5 billion in a dollar, […]

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Climate change cannot be stopped immediately and some of its consequences are inevitable, even if we could cut all our emissions now. This is why the EU has been helping communities around the world adapt to the changes already happening. For instance, the EU has created five ‘ecovillages’ in Tanzania to fight the desertification caused […]

The Joint Committee under the EU and Swiss Linking Agreement agreed on the 2023 arrangements for the transfers of emission allowances between the registries of the EU Emissions Trading System and the Swiss Emissions Trading System. The Agreement between the EU and Switzerland on the linking of their Emission Trading Systems entered into force on […]

(Seychelles News Agency) – The year 2022 brought some relief for Seychelles from the challenges of COVID-19 as restrictions were removed and the Seychelles’ economy rebounded. However, the war between Russia and Ukraine created new challenges. As the world gets ready for 2023, SNA looks back at its five most-read articles of 2022. The entire SNA […]

Last month, the Commission launched the Climate Resilience Dialogue, as announced in its Strategy for Financing the Transition to a Sustainable Economy as well as in the new EU Strategy on Adaptation to Climate Change. The first meeting of the dialogue brought together insurers, reinsurers, the corporate sector, consumers, public authorities and other stakeholders to […]