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Goldman Sachs AM Launches $500M Biodiversity Bond Fund
Goldman Sachs AM is launching its first biodiversity bond fund, aiming for $500M in assets. The fund will invest in corporate bonds supporting nature conservation, expanding biodiversity finance in fixed-income markets.
03 March 2025by OnestopESG
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Japan Battles Largest Wildfire in Over Three Decades
Japan’s largest wildfire in more than 30 years has burned 1,200 hectares in Ofunato, Iwate Prefecture, forcing over 1,000 evacuations. Firefighters are battling the flames amid record dry conditions.
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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JP Morgan’s ‘Sustainable’ Funds Invest £200m in Mining Giant Glencore
JP Morgan’s “sustainable” funds have invested £200m in Glencore, a mining giant with a history of environmental violations in South Africa. Activists accuse the bank of greenwashing, as ESG investing comes under global regulatory scrutiny.
03 March 2025by OnestopESG
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Apple Shareholders Overwhelmingly Reject Proposal to End DEI Programs
Apple shareholders voted 97% against eliminating DEI programs, reinforcing the company’s commitment to diversity despite legal and political challenges. CEO Tim Cook signaled possible adjustments but affirmed that Apple’s values remain unchanged.
01 March 2025by OnestopESG
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UK Urged to Act Now on Net Zero, as Experts Highlight Simple Lifestyle Changes
The UK can meet its net zero goals with small lifestyle shifts, but urgent government action is needed. Experts urge investment in clean energy, transport, and home insulation to avoid higher long-term costs.
01 March 2025by OnestopESG
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Cop16 Strikes a Fragile Deal, but Critics Say It Falls Short
Cop16 concluded with a nature finance deal, but concerns persist over funding delays and unresolved environmental issues. Critics say the agreement lacks urgency.
01 March 2025by OnestopESG
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COP16 Nature Summit Reaches Fragile Agreement, But Critics Say It Falls Short
COP16 delegates reached a last-minute deal on nature finance, but experts say it lacks urgency. Key biodiversity funding remains unresolved, raising doubts about achieving the 2030 conservation targets.
28 February 2025by OnestopESG
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Trump Administration Fires Hundreds at NOAA, Sparking Outrage
The Trump administration has laid off hundreds of NOAA employees, threatening critical climate research and public safety. Experts warn of severe impacts on weather forecasting and conservation.
28 February 2025by OnestopESG
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Hyundai Rotem Wins $1.53B Contract to Supply Trains to Morocco
Hyundai Rotem secures a $1.53B contract to supply Morocco’s ONCF with advanced double-decker trains—the largest overseas rail deal for a Korean firm—strengthening Korea’s global railway presence.
28 February 2025by OnestopESG
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Microsoft and Clearloop to Deploy 100MW Solar in Underserved U.S. Communities
Microsoft and Clearloop will deploy 100MW of solar in 20 underinvested U.S. communities, preventing 5 million metric tons of carbon emissions while driving local economic growth and grid decarbonization.
28 February 2025by OnestopESG
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Standard Chartered Commits $300B to Net Zero, Eyes $1B in Green Finance
Standard Chartered will mobilize $300 billion in sustainable finance by 2030, targeting net zero across financing by 2050. It is the first GSIB to have external confirmation of its climate targets.
28 February 2025by OnestopESG
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