ESG News: Week In Review – 11 November – 17 November
Welcome back to the ESG News Week In Review! To get ESG News’s full ‘ESG News Week In Review’ and ESG News Daily email newsletter, subscribe here. Follow ESG News on LinkedIn ESG NEWS SMART READ OF THE WEEK Tim Mohin: Green Deal or No Green Deal? In the first EU Parliament hearing since the US election, voices against […]
Tim Mohin: Green Deal or No Green Deal?
Follow ESG News on Linkedin In the first EU Parliament hearing since the US election, voices against the EU Green Deal from the right and far-right were louder than ever. Emboldened by President Trump’s rhetoric on climate change, MEPs lambasted Teresa Ribera – the new EU minister Minister for Ecological Transition and Demographic Challenge – claiming […]
Conflict-Affected Nations Push for $20 Billion in Climate Aid at COP29, Letter Reveals
Fragile countries demand doubling climate finance to over $20 billion annually by 2026. New ‘Network of Climate-vulnerable Countries’ launched to advocate for increased support. Conflict-affected nations struggle to access private investment, relying heavily on UN funds. A group of conflict-affected countries is pushing at COP29 to double financial aid to more than $20 billion a […]
COP29 Launches Baku Call to Address Climate, Conflict, and Humanitarian Crises
COP29 Presidency unveils the Baku Call on Climate Action for Peace, Relief, and Recovery to tackle the urgent nexus of climate change, conflict, and humanitarian needs. Establishes the Baku Climate and Peace Action Hub to coordinate peace-sensitive climate initiatives and support vulnerable countries affected by conflicts. An unprecedented collaboration between Global North and South countries, […]
ISO Launches Global ESG Implementation Principles at COP29
ISO introduces new ESG Implementation Principles to streamline ESG practices worldwide, aiding organizations of all sizes. The principles enhance reporting consistency, enabling clear communication of sustainability efforts globally. Developed with input from over 1,900 experts across 128 countries, aligning with UN Sustainable Development Goals. At COP29, the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) unveiled new ESG […]
