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Senate Republicans Introduce Bill to Shield U.S. Companies from EU Sustainability Regulations
Senate Republicans have introduced a bill to block U.S. companies from complying with the EU’s sustainability due diligence rules, escalating tensions over global ESG regulations.
13 March 2025by Chitra Singla
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Microsoft Signs 30-Year Carbon Removal Deal for Afforestation Project in India
Microsoft has signed a 30-year carbon removal agreement for an afforestation project in India, purchasing 1.5 million tonnes of carbon credits to support its carbon-negative goals by 2030.
09 March 2025by Chitra Singla
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U.S. Rejects UN Sustainable Development Goals, Citing Sovereignty Concerns
The Trump administration has rejected the UN Sustainable Development Goals, calling them inconsistent with U.S. sovereignty. This move is part of a broader retreat from global climate efforts.
09 March 2025by Chitra Singla
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EU Extends Automaker CO2 Compliance to Three Years, Balancing Industry and Climate Goals
The EU proposes a three-year compliance period for automakers to meet CO2 targets, easing industry pressure but raising concerns over Europe’s EV transition and emissions reduction pace.
04 March 2025by OnestopESG
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Trump Administration Purge Threatens Endangered Species, Fired Scientists Warn
Mass firings of federal scientists by the Trump administration threaten endangered species protections and climate research efforts, leaving experts deeply concerned about long-term conservation setbacks.
03 March 2025by OnestopESG
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Corporate America Scales Back DEI Programs Amid Political and Legal Shifts
Major U.S. corporations are scaling back DEI programs amid legal challenges and political shifts. Financial institutions and Fortune 500 firms—including BlackRock, Goldman Sachs, and Berkshire Hathaway—are adjusting diversity policies as government regulations evolve.
03 March 2025by OnestopESG
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The Future of Urban Life
Cities are evolving at an unprecedented pace. From AI-powered infrastructure to digital identities, these 8 transformative forces are redefining how we live, work, and interact. Understanding these trends can help businesses, policymakers, and individuals prepare for a smarter, more efficient urban future.
02 March 2025by OnestopESG
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EU Unveils Omnibus Simplification: €6.3B in Cost Savings, Easier Compliance for Businesses
The EU Omnibus Simplification cuts €6.3B in business costs, reduces reporting burdens, and unlocks €50B in investment, making sustainability and trade compliance easier for businesses.
27 February 2025by OnestopESG
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Madhya Pradesh Unveils Logistics Policy-2025 to Drive Investment and Trade
Madhya Pradesh has launched the Logistics Policy-2025 to transform the state into a logistics hub, reduce costs, and attract investment. Key initiatives include cargo terminals, green industrialization, and export incentives.
17 February 2025by OnestopESG
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22 States Sue to Block New York Law Charging Oil Companies $75 Billion for Climate Adaptation
22 U.S. states sue New York over its Climate Change Superfund Act, challenging the $75 billion charge on fossil fuel firms for climate adaptation, citing constitutional violations.
12 February 2025by OnestopESG
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Bloomberg Pledges to Cover U.S. Paris Agreement Obligations After Trump’s Exit
Michael Bloomberg pledges to fill U.S. Paris Agreement gaps after Trump’s withdrawal, funding UNFCCC operations and supporting subnational climate initiatives.
27 January 2025by OnestopESG
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Schroders Secures $6.3 Billion Sustainable Investment Mandate from St. James’s Place
Schroders secures a $6.3 billion sustainable mandate from SJP, blending two flagship strategies and adopting FCA’s Sustainability Focus label, reinforcing leadership in sustainable investing.
15 January 2025by OnestopESG
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