Government

Government/ Investors

Texas Launches Multi-State Lawsuit Accusing BlackRock, Vanguard, State Street of Using ESG Investing to Manipulate Energy Markets

Mark Segal December 2, 2024

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced the launch of a lawsuit against investment giants BlackRock, […]

Government/ Sustainable Finance

Thailand Issues Inaugural $865 Million Sustainability-Linked Bond

Mark Segal November 29, 2024

The government of Thailand announced the completion of its first Sustainability-Linked Bond (SLB), raising 30 […]

Environment/ Government/ Sustainable Finance

COP29 Ends with Agreements on Climate Finance, Carbon Markets

Mark Segal November 25, 2024

Following two weeks of intensive negotiations, the COP29 climate conference in Baku, Azerbaijan ended with […]

Government/ Sustainable Finance

EU Commission Estimates Green Bond Investments to Reduce Emissions by 55 Million Tons per Year

Mark Segal November 21, 2024

The European Commission announced today the release of its NextGenerationEU (NGEU) Green Bonds Allocation and […]

Government/ Social

EU Adopts Rules Banning Products Made with Forced Labor

Mark Segal November 21, 2024

EU member states in the European Council announced that they have adopted a new regulation […]

Environment/ Government

EU Lawmakers Approve Regulation to Establish Carbon Removal Certification System

ESG Today Writing Staff November 20, 2024

The European Council announced that it has given final approval for the establishment of the […]

ESG Tools, Services/ Government

EU Council Passes Legislation to Regulate ESG Ratings Providers

Mark Segal November 19, 2024

EU member states in the European Council announced today that they have adopted new rules […]

ESG Tools, Services/ Government

UK Launches Proposed Law to Regulate ESG Ratings Providers

Mark Segal November 18, 2024

The UK government announced the publication of draft legislation, aimed at regulating providers of ESG […]

Energy Transition/ Government

UK to Ban New Coal Mines

Mark Segal November 14, 2024

The government of the UK today announced a new commitment to introduce legislation restricting new […]

Environment/ Government

EU Lawmakers Agree to Delay, Ease Law Banning Deforestation-Linked Products

Mark Segal November 14, 2024

Lawmakers in the European Parliament voted 371 to 240 to a one-year delay and amendments […]