ESG News: Week in Review

February 2023 Week-4; United launches $100 million sustainable flight fund; NextPower ESG fund closes at £595 million; India, UK, US Team with WBCSD for zero-emission vehicles in India; DOE announces actions to accelerate offshore wind deployment; Bell 505 becomes first helicopter to fly using 100% SAF; Canada invests in training for workers in net zero economy; Biden-Harris announces $550 million to advance environmental justice; BMW to source aluminium from sustainable production in Canada; IEA report tells energy firms they have ‘no excuse’ as emissions rise…

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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