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Singapore Unveils First Decarbonisation Guide to Support Manufacturing Sector's Green Transition
May 29th, 2025 • A new decarbonisation playbook has been launched to guide Singapore’s manufacturers toward net zero. Developed through a cross-sector collaboration, the guide offers practical tools, real-world case studies, and a step-by-step framework. It will also be integrated into education programmes to prepare the future workforce for sustainability challenges.
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Only 15% of UK Small Businesses Have Measured Their Carbon Footprint, Report Finds
May 29th, 2025 • A new report by the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) reveals that most UK small businesses lack awareness and understanding of carbon accounting. Just 15% have measured their carbon footprint. The report calls for clearer guidance, standardized frameworks, and targeted support to help small firms play their part in achieving the UK’s net zero goals.
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Bursa Malaysia and BoardRoom Partner to Promote Sustainability Reporting
May 28th, 2025 • Bursa Malaysia and BoardRoom Group have partnered to promote wider use of the Centralised Sustainability Intelligence (CSI) Solution among Malaysian companies. The collaboration aims to enhance sustainability reporting aligned with global standards, helping businesses strengthen environmental practices and meet evolving disclosure requirements effectively.
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IFC and Nedbank CIB Partner to Expand Green Building Finance in South Africa
May 28th, 2025 • IFC and Nedbank CIB have partnered to boost green building finance in South Africa with a $200 million loan. The initiative targets residential and commercial sectors, with a focus on affordable housing. Certified under IFC’s EDGE standards, the collaboration supports the country’s climate goals and addresses housing and infrastructure needs.
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Root Sustainability Unveils Fast, Scalable LCA Platform for Complex Product Portfolios
May 27th, 2025 • Root Sustainability has launched an automated Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) platform, enabling companies to quickly measure and manage environmental impacts across complex product portfolios. Designed for speed and scale, the SaaS solution helps businesses move beyond compliance and make smarter sustainability decisions in response to evolving global climate regulations.
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Global Solar Leaders Launch Sustainability Initiative
May 27th, 2025 • At the UNGC Global Business Summit in Jakarta, 24 leading solar companies launched the Global Solar Sustainable Alliance (GSSA) to drive ESG progress and sustainability across the solar value chain. The initiative promotes climate action, responsible sourcing, and inclusive growth, aligning with UN goals to accelerate the global energy transition.
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ERA Releases New Version of Sustainability KPI Framework
May 26th, 2025 • The European Rental Association has released Version 3.0 of its Sustainability KPI Framework to help rental companies meet CSRD requirements. The framework includes tailored KPIs for SMEs and large firms, practical tools for implementation, and guidance on materiality, high-risk operations, and sector-specific sustainability priorities.
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Novisto Raises $27M to Expand ESG Platform as EU Regulations Evolve
May 26th, 2025 • Novisto has raised US$27 million in a Series C round led by Inovia Capital, bringing total funding to over $55 million. The sustainability software firm will use the funds to expand in Europe, support CSRD compliance, and scale its ESG platform, which is already trusted by global clients like Sanofi and Emirates.
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DHL-Scania Hybrid Truck Cuts 90% of Emissions in Landmark Test
May 23rd, 2025 • DHL and Scania's hybrid E-truck achieved 90% lower emissions in a 100-day test, operating electrically for 92% of 22,000 km. The Extended Range Electric Vehicle (EREV) uses a generator only for battery charging, saving 16 tons of CO₂. DHL urges policy updates to support such transitional green technologies in logistics.
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Estonia Expands Maritime Decarbonization Efforts with €25 Million Retrofit Grant
May 23rd, 2025 • Estonia has introduced a €25 million grant to support greener shipping technologies. The program covers 15 to 30 percent of retrofit costs, with a maximum of €5 million per vessel. Zero-emission conversions qualify for the highest subsidies. Aligned with EU decarbonization policies, the initiative aims to promote ship retrofitting activities within the country, attract foreign investment, and create maritime sector jobs.
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UCLA Report Finds Growing Climate Transparency Among S&P 500, But Gaps Remain
May 22nd, 2025 • UCLA’s 2025 report on S&P 500 sustainability disclosures shows rising transparency in climate reporting, with most firms disclosing emissions and setting net-zero targets. However, gaps persist in Scope 3 reporting, interim targets, financial transparency, and board oversight. Stronger governance and regulatory alignment are needed to drive meaningful climate progress.
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Johns Hopkins Launches Travel Emissions Dashboard to Support Climate Goals
May 22nd, 2025 • Johns Hopkins University has launched a Travel Emissions Dashboard to track and reduce business travel emissions, supporting its goal of net-zero emissions by 2040. Part of broader sustainability efforts, the dashboard promotes informed travel decisions and aligns with JHU’s verified commitment to transparent, science-based climate action and Scope 3 reductions.
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