SYNE, the global sustainability management company, has received approval from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to operate as a licensed ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Ratings Provider. This key milestone authorizes SYNE to offer ESG ratings for listed entities across industries in India, ...
Microsoft Advances Sustainability in Cloud Industry with Open-Source Cooling Assessment Tool
Microsoft is transforming the cloud industry’s approach to sustainability by publishing the first comprehensive life cycle assessment (LCA) of datacenter cooling technologies. The groundbreaking study, featured in Nature, goes beyond traditional operational metrics to measure the full environmental impact of four cooling me...
FCA Delays Expansion of Sustainability Disclosure Requirements for Portfolio Managers
The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has decided to pause its plans to extend the Sustainability Disclosure Requirements (SDR) to portfolio managers, despite strong support from industry stakeholders. Initially set to be rolled out as part of a broader sustainable investment framework, the mo...
Chestnut Carbon’s 17 Million Trees Mark Major Milestone in U.S. Afforestation Project
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Chestnut Carbon has achieved a significant environmental milestone by planting over 17 million trees across 30,000 acres in the Southeastern U.S., marking the largest afforestation project in the country listed on the prestigious Gold Standard® registry. This monumental effort, which began in 2022, has now been verified as the f...
Sustainable Investing Surge: 88% of Global Investors Show Interest, Led by Gen Z and Millennials
A new report from Morgan Stanley reveals that sustainable investing continues to gain significant traction worldwide, with 88% of global investors expressing interest in sustainable investment opportunities. This widespread enthusiasm is especially pronounced among younger generations, with 99% of Gen Z and 97% of Millennials le...
Syre Raises $100M to Scale Textile Recycling, Secures $600M Deal with H&M
Syre, a leading textile recycling startup, has raised $100 million in Series A funding to accelerate its mission of decarbonizing the textile industry. The Sweden-based company focuses on scaling textile-to-textile polyester recycling to reduce the industry’s reliance on virgin polyester, a material that accounts for 80% of synt...