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ESG Today: Week in Review

ESG Today

EPA tries to scrap power plant GHG emissions standards; Munich Re exits several net zero coalitions, but keeps climate goals; survey finds investors turning outside U.S. See below for the highlights of the past week, and get all your ESG news at ESG Today: Sustainability Goals, Initiatives and Achievements Amazon Signs 1.9

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My Green Lab Launches ACT Ecolabel 2.0: Setting the Global Standard for Sustainable Laboratory Products

3BL Media

EPA and aligned with global regulations on green claims, supporting international sales and procurement strategies across the globe. For procurement professionals, the ACT Ecolabel streamlines decision-making by enabling direct product comparisons across suppliers while mitigating greenwashing risks.

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ESG Today: Week in Review

ESG Today

This week in ESG news: Microsoft signs record-breaking carbon removal deal; EY survey finds over half of CEOs say sustainability a higher priority vs one year ago; BCG sustainable aviation deal to cut 100,000 tons of emissions; ERM launches carbon credit consulting business; KKR & HASI launch $2 billion sustainable infrastructure investment partnership; (..)

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Empowering Young Leaders to Solve the World’s Energy Challenges: Insights From Nine Business Case Studies Highlight Paths to a Sustainable Future

James Militzer

In retrospect, how should the VW CEO have reacted to the news from the EPA? Were the sustainability measures and corporate social responsibility offices at VW simply engaged in greenwashing? This case explores how the company’s culture and corporate governance structure may have contributed to this crisis.

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Healthy Spaces Podcast: Season 4, Episode 2 - Nitty Gritty on Net-Zero

3BL Media

If what you're trying to do really is greenwashing, I'm sorry, you've left no room open for dialogue and for us, our faith as a society in corporate action. That allows us as a society to figure out solutions because as we it is challenging. But if you're not transparent, about your commitments. 00:25:14] Scott: 200, 000? [00:25:16]

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The misleading accounting behind your ‘recycled’ plastic

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Take Five: Falling Flat

Chris Hall

For climate campaigners who believe carbon offsetting is basically greenwashing, this was a disappointing development. This week, it emerged – thanks to reporting by local newspaper WAToday – that the project is being blocked by the Western Australian Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Climate, though, is not the concern.