ESG News: Week in Review

February 2023 Week-2; Linde to invest $1.8 billion for clean hydrogen; MSCI launches tool for to analyze sustainability strategies; UK to launch Department for Energy Security and Net Zero; BofA to offer financing for residential EV chargers; CDP data shows less than 1 in 200 companies have credible climate plans; Goldman to European biomethane investment platform; BMW could reach 50% EV sales before 2030 goal; Acre appoints Gloria Mirrione as Head of Sustainable Finance & Impact Investing; Carbon markets value hit $909 billion last year; EU Commission approves €1.36 billion for Greece indirect emission costs…

See below for the highlights of the past week:

Sustainability Goals, Initiatives and Achievements

Executive Moves

ESG Around the World

Government & Regulators

ESG Services & Tools

ESG Investing

Sustainable Finance

Energy Transition

Social Responsibility & DEI

ESG Reporting

ESG Events

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