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India Expands Social Protection to 48.8% Amid Global Push for Labor Welfare
India has doubled its social protection coverage to 48.8%, showcasing its leadership in labor welfare, workplace safety, and global labor policy discussions at the ILO meeting in Geneva.
16 March 2025by Chitra Singla
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Human Trash Found at Record Depths in the Mediterranean’s Calypso Deep
Scientists have found record levels of human litter at over 5,000 meters deep in the Mediterranean’s Calypso Deep, underscoring the urgent need for global action against marine pollution.
13 March 2025by Chitra Singla
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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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Amazon, Google, Meta Join Pledge to Triple Global Nuclear Energy Capacity
Amazon, Google, and Meta have joined a pledge to triple nuclear energy capacity by 2050, ensuring sustainable power for the growing AI and data center industry.
13 March 2025by Chitra Singla
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FCA, PRA Drop Plans for New Diversity and Inclusion Rules
The FCA and PRA have dropped plans for new D&I regulations, citing industry feedback and government recommendations to reduce compliance costs. The move aligns with a global shift in DEI policies.
13 March 2025by Chitra Singla
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Aligned Climate Capital Raises $85 Million for Clean Energy Venture Fund
Aligned Climate Capital closes an $85M fund to scale proven clean energy solutions, doubling its previous fund size. Backed by major institutional investors, the fund aims to accelerate climate impact investments.
13 March 2025by Chitra Singla
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Rising Temperatures Threaten the Future of Banana Farming
New research warns that climate change could eliminate 60% of banana-growing regions by 2080, endangering global supply chains and economies. Adaptation efforts, from breeding heat-resistant varieties to improved irrigation, are critical to securing the future of banana farming.
12 March 2025by Chitra Singla
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BNP Paribas AM Unveils €800M Venture and Impact Platform
BNP Paribas AM launches an €800M Venture & Impact platform, consolidating ecological transition, fintech, and impact investments. The move underscores BNP’s commitment to innovation and sustainability.
12 March 2025by Chitra Singla
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Northvolt Declares Bankruptcy Amid EV Market Slowdown
Northvolt, once Europe’s EV battery leader, files for bankruptcy, citing EV demand decline, capital costs, and supply chain disruptions. Major automakers are now rethinking electrification plans.
12 March 2025by Chitra Singla
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DEI Cuts Could Worsen Tech Talent Shortages Amid AI Hiring Boom
As AI hiring accelerates, cutting DEI initiatives could worsen talent shortages, raise costs, and increase turnover. Experts urge companies to prioritize diversity and upskill leaders.
12 March 2025by Chitra Singla
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EcoVadis Unveils Carbon Data Network to Streamline Scope 3 Emissions Tracking
EcoVadis launches Carbon Data Network, helping companies track Scope 3 emissions with AI-driven, supplier-sourced data. The platform improves data accuracy, transparency, and interoperability.
12 March 2025by Chitra Singla
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United States Withdraws from U.N. Climate Damage Fund, Raising Concerns Over Global Commitments
The U.S. withdraws from the U.N. climate damage fund’s board, putting its $17.5M pledge in question. Critics say the move weakens climate cooperation just as the fund prepares disaster recovery projects.
10 March 2025by Chitra Singla
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