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DWS CEO Resigns Following Greenwashing-Related Police Raid on Deutsche Bank Offices
DWS CEO Asoka Woehrmann resigns following a greenwashing-related police raid at Deutsche Bank’s offices. The firm is accused of misleading investors on ESG practices, prompting global scrutiny.
02 April 2025by Chitra Singla
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ING Becomes First Global Bank with SBTi-Approved Financed Emissions Reduction Targets
ING becomes the first global systemically important bank to receive SBTi validation for its financed emissions reduction targets, reaffirming its commitment to net zero as other banks pull back.
26 March 2025by Chitra Singla
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JLL Acquires Clean Energy Investment Bank Javelin Capital
JLL has acquired Javelin Capital, a clean energy-focused investment bank, to strengthen its energy and infrastructure capital markets capabilities amid rapid growth in the sector.
25 March 2025by Chitra Singla
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Amazon Unveils Carbon Credit Investment Service to Support Net Zero Goals
Amazon has launched a carbon credit investment service, helping companies in its value chain access high-quality credits for net zero goals. The service will focus on deforestation prevention, forest restoration, and technological carbon removal, ensuring transparency and scientific rigor in the voluntary carbon market.
23 March 2025by Chitra Singla
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Tokyo Launches Carbon Credit Trading Platform with Gold Standard to Drive Corporate Decarbonization
Tokyo has launched a new carbon credit trading platform featuring Gold Standard-certified credits, making it easier for businesses to achieve sustainability goals. The initiative includes training programs to guide corporate climate strategies.
18 March 2025by Chitra Singla
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Major Banks Scale Back Public DEI Commitments
Major banks, including JPMorgan and Goldman Sachs, are scaling back public DEI commitments amid political scrutiny and cost concerns, signaling a shift in corporate social responsibility strategies.
25 February 2025by OnestopESG
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Indonesia Secures $53 Million IFC Green Loan to Decarbonize Retail Properties
Indonesia receives a $53M green loan from IFC to cut emissions in retail properties, targeting a 42% reduction for older buildings by 2030.
12 February 2025by OnestopESG
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Canadian Banks Exit Net-Zero Banking Alliance Amid North American Trend
Canada’s top banks exit the Net-Zero Banking Alliance, citing evolved strategies and political pressures, while pledging to continue advancing sustainability independently.
22 January 2025by OnestopESG
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EBA Issues Final Guidelines for Banks on ESG Risk Management
The EBA has released ESG risk management guidelines for banks, detailing requirements to address ESG risks, improve resilience, and integrate sustainability into risk frameworks starting in 2026.
14 January 2025by OnestopESG
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U.S. Finalizes Clean Hydrogen Tax Credit Rules to Drive Industry Growth
These new regulations establish clear emissions criteria, refine incentive structures, and incorporate extensive feedback from stakeholders, solidifying the U.S. as a leader in clean hydrogen innovation.
05 January 2025by OnestopESG
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U.S. Banks Exit Net-Zero Banking Alliance Amid Political and Legal Pressures
Several U.S. banks, including Morgan Stanley, Citi, and Bank of America, exit the Net-Zero Banking Alliance, citing political pressures, legal concerns, and a commitment to independent decarbonization goals.
02 January 2025by OnestopESG
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APAC Banks Lead Net-Zero Goals Amid ESG Revolution
APAC banks are advancing net-zero goals with 52% committed, but only 8% meet SBTi standards. Biodiversity and scenario analysis adoption lag, yet regulatory shifts promise a sustainable future
26 December 2024by OnestopESG
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