Amazon’s cloud provider service, Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced that it is more than halfway towards reaching its “water positive” goal to return more water than it uses in its operations by 2030. AWS initially set its water positive goal in 2022, setting out a strategy to achieve its target based on key aspects including improving water efficiency, using sustainable…

Supply chain risk and performance management solutions provider Achilles announced today the launch of Achilles Comply360, a new enterprise platform aimed at enabling companies to simplify and automate sustainability and non-financial reporting. According to Achilles, the new solution comes as companies face mounting pressure to provide transparent, auditable ESG data, and to navigate growing regulatory complexity around the emergence of…

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has released its new Framework for Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) Debt Securities (other than green debt securities), setting out regulatory requirements for issuers of social, sustainability and sustainability-linked bonds (SLBs). Green bonds are already covered under a separate framework. The new framework includes disclosure requirements before and after issuance of the…