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S&P Global Launches Climate Center of Excellence Focused on Climate, Environmental, and Nature Research

S&P Global Launches Climate Center of Excellence Focused on Climate, Environmental, and Nature Research

Market data and solutions provider S&P Global announced the launch of its new S&P Global Climate Center of Excellence, aimed at advancing the company’s research and methodology development in areas including climate, environmental, and nature. Sitting within S&P’s sustainability-focused unit, S&P Global Sustainable1, the new center will include scientists and strategists, and will collaborate across the company’s divisions “to ensure…

World “Lagging” on Just Transition

Panellists warned PRI in Person delegates against the risk of stranded assets, saying society should be prepared for challenges to come. Progress is heterogeneous. Canada is lagging. The world is lagging. Those were some of the warnings issued by panellists during a session at this year’s PRI in Person in Toronto examining how to achieve a just transition in emerging…

World “Lagging” on Just Transition

Panellists warned PRI in Person delegates against the risk of stranded assets, insisting on the need to prepare society for challenges to come. Progress is heterogeneous. Canada is lagging. The world is lagging. Those were some of the warnings issued by panellists during a session at this year’s PRI in Person in Toronto examining how to achieve a just transition…

Fusion Reactor Startup Zap Energy Raises $130 Million

Fusion Reactor Startup Zap Energy Raises $130 Million

Zap Energy, which is developing a commercially-viable fusion energy system, announced that it has raised $130 million in a Series D round, with proceeds to be used to advance the company’s efforts to build a commercial fusion power plant. The company also announced that it has begun operations of Century, its new high-rep-rate, liquid-metal-cooled fusion test platform.ֿ Fusion, the process…

Corporate Giants: Balancing Purpose with Profit

In today’s corporate landscape, leadership in Sustainability is no longer a secondary player. You’re in the boardroom, navigating the fine line between purpose and profit, wielding influence over not just ESG strategies but core business decisions. But this power comes with intense scrutiny—from shareholders questioning ROI, to customers demanding authenticity, to regulatory bodies mandating ever stricter compliance. The stakes are…

Corporate Giants: Balancing Purpose with Profit

In today’s corporate landscape, leadership in Sustainability is no longer a secondary player. You’re in the boardroom, navigating the fine line between purpose and profit, wielding influence over not just ESG strategies but core business decisions. But this power comes with intense scrutiny—from shareholders questioning ROI, to customers demanding authenticity, to regulatory bodies mandating ever stricter compliance. The stakes are…

Corporate Giants: Balancing Purpose with Profit

Corporate Giants: Balancing Purpose with Profit

In today’s corporate landscape, leadership in Sustainability is no longer a secondary player. You’re in the boardroom, navigating the fine line between purpose and profit, wielding influence over not just ESG strategies but core business decisions. But this power comes with intense scrutiny—from shareholders questioning ROI, to customers demanding authenticity, to regulatory bodies mandating ever stricter compliance. The stakes are…

Corporate Giants: Balancing Purpose with Profit

In today’s corporate landscape, leadership in Sustainability is no longer a secondary player. You’re in the boardroom, navigating the fine line between purpose and profit, wielding influence over not just ESG strategies but core business decisions. But this power comes with intense scrutiny—from shareholders questioning ROI, to customers demanding authenticity, to regulatory bodies mandating ever stricter compliance. The stakes are…

Corporate Giants: Balancing Purpose with Profit

In today’s corporate landscape, leadership in Sustainability is no longer a secondary player. You’re in the boardroom, navigating the fine line between purpose and profit, wielding influence over not just ESG strategies but core business decisions. But this power comes with intense scrutiny—from shareholders questioning ROI, to customers demanding authenticity, to regulatory bodies mandating ever stricter compliance. The stakes are…

Investors Told to Embed Sustainability at PRI Event

Factors must be fully integrated if investments in public and private markets to support early-stage firms and those in transition.   Sustainability cannot be sidelined and must be integrated into investors’ core investment practices, according to investors speaking at the PRI in Person conference.  “If sustainability is seen as an adjacent activity to traditional investment practices, then it’s never going…