ESG

Power

First-ever certification for sustainable Bitcoin mining

Non-profit Energy Web's new initiative will recognise Bitcoin miners’ clean energy use and contributions to grid stability.

Carbon markets

Carbon markets forecast to weather short-term price dips

Renewables

Bayer signs 1.4TWh renewables PPA in Idaho, US

Sustainable finance

Why ESG funds are full of fossil fuels

Carbon markets

Guardian investigation “compares apples and oranges” – Verra CEO

Sustainable finance

In pursuit of positive impact: Growing scrutiny around ESG highlights impact investing as a force for change

Reporting and disclosure

Just 1.3% of companies achieve Triple A for environmental disclosures in 2022 – CDP

Corporate strategy

Google signs wind PPA to power its UK operations with 90% carbon-free energy by 2025

Corporate strategy

‘ESG-washing’ is damaging Nasdaq 100 companies

Industry

Market interventions killing industry’s access to renewable power – BASF Renewable Energy CEO

Carbon removal

Can BECCS be saved from the net-zero scrapheap?

Reporting and disclosure

The “Great Reclassification” of sustainable funds

Net Zero

The world’s largest food companies have gone backwards on net zero

Innovation

COP27: Alpine Group proffers recycled textiles to combat climate change

Net Zero

1.5°C two months closer as listed companies exceed climate budgets – MSCI

Finance

COP27 take note: Climate tech funding has soared in 2022

Corporate strategy

Opinion: Brands’ efforts on plastic packaging prove a load of rubbish

Networks/grids

Is ‘24/7 carbon-free energy’ the new gold standard of decarbonisation?

Corporate strategy

Enel tops world ranking for corporate emissions reductions

Investment management

“Climate-related tech investing will become the single biggest investment area worldwide”: In conversation with DAI Magister’s Victor Basta

Corporate strategy

The Tortoise and the Hare: How shareholder activism can help Japan Inc catch up in the race to net zero

Policy

Have we already passed peak fossil fuels?

Risk management

Asset managers with exposure to carmakers face a ‘ticking carbon bomb’ – report

Investment management

OS-Climate launches three open-source climate data tools

Corporate strategy

Opinion: Embracing ESG can be bad for business

Renewables

Offshore wind farms could turn the tide for ocean biodiversity

Just transition

Why hydropower’s human rights problem may be insurmountable

Carbon removal

Puro.earth: How to verify carbon removals

Reporting and disclosure

NGO blasts Qatar World Cup’s “misleading” carbon-neutrality claim

Energy Monitor Staff

Finance

Insuring the net-zero transition

Carbon markets

Google, Unilever test-run VCMI’s framework for voluntary carbon credits

Energy Monitor Staff

Industry

Decarbonising petrochemicals by 2050 will cost $759bn

Energy Monitor Staff

ESG

Shifting sentiments and ESG investments: How the Russia-Ukraine conflict is reshaping energy markets

Corporate strategy

A third of global economy tied to science-based climate targets – SBTi CEO

Just transition

Is the energy transition hitting a glass ceiling?

Investment management

Church of England Pensions Board launches ESG-focused investor initiative to reform mining sector

Energy Monitor Staff

Carbon removal

Voluntary carbon markets will only deliver a third of CO2 removals by 2030

Energy Monitor Staff

Corporate strategy

Russia exodus shows the level of scrutiny Big Oil is now under