ESG Impact Zone

Essity Named Diversity Leader Among European Companies

3BL Media

MARCH 2, 2022

DESCRIPTION: STOCKHOLM, March 2, 2022 /3BL Media/ - The hygiene and health company Essity has been designated a Diversity Leader by the UK business daily Financial Times. In the newspaper’s annual ranking of diversity work in the business sector in 15 European countries, Essity was ranked 25th out of 15,000 companies.

CSRD & EU Climate Regulations: What Companies Need To Know About the Revised European Sustainability Reporting Standards

3BL Media

JULY 14, 2023

Nasdaq As of July 7, 2023, the European Commission has closed the comment period of the standards developed for the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD). Soon, the European Commission will adopt their final version of the European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS) for political approval.

Development

EU to Require Auditing of Sustainability Reporting, Disclosure by Large non-European Companies

ESG Today

JUNE 22, 2022

Marking a major step towards the implementation of a new sustainability reporting system in Europe, the EU Council and European Parliament announced that they have reached an agreement on the rules of the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD). Some companies do not report. Greenwashing is over.”.

Greenwashing

Greenwashing Development

How advanced are European companies in leveraging digital transformation?

McKinsey Sustainabilty

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Johannes-Tobias Lorenz outlines how European companies can move early, raise their digital ambitions and create growth.

Digital Transformation

Digital Transformation Digitalization

What Regulations Will Impact Sustainability Comms in 2024?

With various measures set in motion in 2023 to keep companies accountable, there is a lot in store for brands’ impact communication in the upcoming year. 3BL is kicking off this January with our Navigating ESG Comms Through the Cosmos - Capricorn Edition by highlighting the impact of: The U.S

European machinery companies: Opportunities in recovery from crisis

McKinsey Sustainabilty

DECEMBER 6, 2022

McKinsey benchmark data highlight challenges for European machinery companies. A response focused on supply chains and sustainability can help.

Supply Chains

Supply Chains Supply Chain

5 common misunderstandings about the EU’s deforestation policy, clarified

GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

The new European Union deforestation regulations are a hot topic for food companies, but key facts remain poorly understood.

EU Carbon Border Tariff: A New Way to Tackle “Carbon Leakage” and Protect European Companies

Impakter

DECEMBER 14, 2022

EU Carbon Border Tariff: A New Way to Tackle “Carbon Leakage” and Protect European Companies. Following a long night of negotiations, a provisional deal on the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) was reached between the EU Council and European Parliament yesterday. Grace Smith.

Climate Change

How the new EU directive will rewrite ESG reporting

GreenBiz

MAY 1, 2023

The European Union’s Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive won’t just affect local companies, it will transform sustainability reporting around the globe.

The new EU law that’s looking to stamp out greenwashing

GreenBiz

APRIL 4, 2023

Another month, another progressive policy announcement from the European Union, this time aimed at stamping out greenwashing by companies operating within its borders.

Greenwashing

European machinery companies: Achieving balance through innovation

McKinsey Sustainabilty

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

What can help European countries move the needle as the labor shortage worsens and inflation and costs rise? Investing in new tech, talent, and products; programmatic M&A; and decarbonization.

Decarbonize

Decarbonize Manufacturing

European talent is ready to walk out the door. How should companies respond?

McKinsey Sustainabilty

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Like their global peers, Europeans are thinking more about quitting, exacerbating a high job vacancy rate and a skills gap. New research shows how companies can emphasize “people factors” that workers say they need.

European mid-cap consumer companies’ plans for growth in a changing environment

McKinsey Sustainabilty

JULY 20, 2023

Anticipating new challenges, executives from European mid-cap consumer companies expect to increase their investment levels while trusting a broad set of growth levers.

Australasian water programme creates opportunities for European technology companies

Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 16, 2020

A programme developed by the Water Services Association of Australia (WSAA) for the Australian and New Zealand water industries will create opportunities for innovative, European technology companies. This process empowers our network to make confident decisions for their organisation’s future.”.

Waste

Waste Development

European companies "falling behind" on material disclosures

Environmental Finance

JULY 20, 2023

European companies are "falling behind" on the disclosure of financially materially sustainability data, ESG Book claimed.

Playing offense on circularity can net European consumer goods companies €500 billion

McKinsey Sustainabilty

JUNE 29, 2022

European consumer goods companies that adopt a circular business model view extending product life through repair, resale, refurbishment, and recycling as an opportunity for growth rather than a threat.

'New age of environmental responsibility': Reporting rules will affect more than 50,000 companies

GreenBiz

AUGUST 1, 2023

Most companies reporting through CDP are already partially prepared for the newly adopted European Sustainability Reporting Standards.

CDP

Double Materiality and the European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS)

GreenBiz

JULY 13, 2023

Join Workiva and PwC as they dive into the European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS) and double materiality.

CSRD 101: A Definitive Guide to New EU Sustainability Regulations

GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

The framework is designed to help companies manage physical and transition risks that may endanger assets; attract capital; align their climate strategies to global net-zero objectives; and develop products and services resilient enough to succeed in even the most dynamic of markets.

Net Zero

Net Zero Development

Paving the Way to CSRD & SEC Compliance: A ‘How-to-Get-Started’ Guide for US Companies

GreenBiz

JULY 17, 2023

companies must prepare for both the European Union's Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) and the proposed U.S. As environmental, social and governance (ESG) reporting continues to gain prominence worldwide, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) climate-related disclosure rule.

How the EU is financing circularity

GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

European companies with circular initiatives are benefiting from a strategy that encourages innovation and private investment, from venture capital to green bonds, while providing copious amounts of public funding.

Green Bonds

Australasian water programme creates opportunities for European technology companies

Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

A programme developed by the Water Services Association of Australia (WSAA) for the Australian and New Zealand water industries will create opportunities for innovative, European technology companies. This process empowers our network to make confident decisions for their organisation’s future.”.

Waste

Waste Development

European Companies Under Fire Following Limited Climate Risk Reporting

Chris Hall

APRIL 5, 2022

The 34 members of the Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change (IIGCC) sent letters to 17 of Europe’s largest companies, warning of the possibility of increased voting against audit committee directors’ appointments if their expectations of climate-related accounting disclosure are not met. . degrees Celsius. . “We

Climate Change

Climate Change Stranded Assets Net Zero Impact Investing

European Bank for Reconstruction and Development - EBRD and TSKB partner to support solar energy at Turkish metal company

Global Renewable News

DECEMBER 21, 2023

By Dilara SarıHighlights EBRD and TSKB share credit risk for loan to Turkish company Kutes 15.4 million loan by TSKB to support solar power plants Aim is to accelerate K.

Banking

Banking Development

CSR Europe and Wildlife Habitat Council Launch Business-Led Biodiversity Alliance for Sustainable Management

3BL Media

APRIL 18, 2024

In 2025, the Alliance will open to the participation of non-member companies. To learn more, interested businesses are invited to join Alliance partners at the European Sustainable Industry Summit 2024 , for the roundtable on “Biodiversity Management: Business Strategies in Action”, taking place in Brussels on 25 June.

Development

The execution imperative for European consumer-goods companies

McKinsey Sustainabilty

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Our latest survey reveals the critical sales and marketing practices that help consumer-goods companies achieve commercial excellence and deliver profitable growth.

Global Report: 2024 ESG Practitioner Survey

3BL Media

APRIL 30, 2024

New Survey Finds Companies Planning to Voluntarily Comply With the CSRD Released today, the 2024 ESG Practitioner Survey polled more than 2,000 people involved in corporate reporting, including sustainability, finance and accounting, and internal audit professionals across North America, Europe, and Asia.

Integrated Reporting

Growth lessons from European mid-cap consumer companies

McKinsey Sustainabilty

APRIL 14, 2023

Maximizing the core, expanding into attractive adjacencies, and selectively launching new businesses can help midsize consumer companies achieve growth.

DS Smith explores seaweed as alternative packaging material

GreenBiz

AUGUST 25, 2021

The European seaweed industry expected to be worth around 8 billion pounds in the next 10 years, according to the packaging company.

Canada’s Big Five banks keep moving further away from net-zero

Corporate Knights

MARCH 6, 2024

The banks racked up $275 billion in loans and bond and equity underwriting to fossil fuel companies between 2020 and 2022, which represents 16.9% trillion, states the report by InfluenceMap , a global corporate research think tank based in London. By contrast, European and U.S. and European counterparts. at the top five U.S.

Net Zero

Net Zero Banking Climate Change Decarbonize

EU Approves 2 Year Delay to Sustainability Reporting Obligations for Specific Sectors and non-EU Companies

ESG Today

APRIL 30, 2024

EU member states in the European Council announced that they have approved a directive delaying the adoption of standards for companies to provide sector-specific sustainability disclosures and for sustainability reporting from companies outside of the EU under the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD).

Development

Repsol - Repsol enters biomethane production with acquisition of 40% stake in Genia Bioenergy

Global Renewable News

APRIL 22, 2024

Highlights The shareholding in the company specializing in biomethane will create a platform for growth in the emerging renewable gas industry, considered strategic by the European U.

SEMI Europe Honors Schneider Electric and ASM Leaders for Outstanding Contributions to Semiconductor Industry

3BL Media

MARCH 8, 2024

VIENNA, March 8, 2024 /3BL/ - SEMI Europe announced recipients of the SEMI European Award and Special Service Award for 2023 at the SEMI Industry Strategy Symposium Europe (ISS Europe 2024). Nominations for the 2024 SEMI European Award are open. See the list of past SEMI European Award recipients.

Supply Chains

Supply Chains Supply Chain Manufacturing Decarbonize

EU-OSHA Brings Workplace Health and Safety to the Forefront of the Conversation

3BL Media

MARCH 4, 2024

The European Agency for Safety and Health at Work, otherwise known as EU-OSHA, is one of the lower-profile European Union (EU) agencies but nevertheless serves a fundamental purpose for all member states.

Manufacturing

Manufacturing Development

Trane Technologies, EU Parliament and Commission Officials & Cold Chain Partners Call for Accelerated Food Loss Solutions

3BL Media

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

SWORDS, Ireland, February 14, 2024 /3BL/ - Trane Technologies (NYSE:TT), a global climate innovator, co-developed a round table event at the European Parliament on Advancing Food Loss Technologies and Policies. The round table, hosted by Member of the European Parliament Ms. Globally, 30% of food is lost or wasted, while 1.3

Waste

Waste Decarbonize Net Zero Manufacturing

European consumer companies are seeking growth at a volatile moment

McKinsey Sustainabilty

JUNE 21, 2023

Expectations for growth are declining, but investment is still projected to rise. Executives report on their plans to confront this changing environment with a diversified set of growth levers.

Qualitas Energy - Qualitas Energy acquires majority stake in a 65 MW wind farm in Eastern Germany

Global Renewable News

JANUARY 17, 2024

Highlights Qualitas Energy has secured a 55% stake in the project rights for a wind project in Eastern Germany from European Energy Both companies have entered a collaborative development part.

Development

German start-up plans “Apple-like” solar stores as it snaps up Australian solar companies

Renew Economy

JANUARY 22, 2023

The European supergroup expects deals to come thick and fast in 2023 to turn it into the biggest solar company in Australia by revenue. The post German start-up plans “Apple-like” solar stores as it snaps up Australian solar companies appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Baker Hughes Company - Baker Hughes to Supply Snam with Hydrogen-Ready Technology to Support Decarbonization and Resilience of the Italian Gas Network

Global Renewable News

APRIL 3, 2024

Highlights Baker Hughes will supply Snam, a leading European energy infrastructure company, with three turbocompressors driven by NovaLT 12 gas turbine technology, offering fuel flexibilit.

Decarbonize

Ignitis Group - Ignitis Renewables concluded financing agreement with EIB and NIB for its Pomerania wind farm

Global Renewable News

MARCH 27, 2024

International green energy company Ignitis Renewables has signed a limited recourse project financing agreement of EUR 82 million with the European Investment Bank (EIB) and the Nordic Investment.

Banking

Iberdrola - Iberdrola joins the European business ambition against climate change

Global Renewable News

MARCH 25, 2024

Highlights Together with more than 100 directors and CEOs of Europe's leading companies, Iberdrola has signed a declaration addressed to European institutions and member countries to fulfi.

Climate Change

Goldman Sachs Acquires Environmental Risk Reduction Services Provider Adler & Allan

ESG Today

MAY 1, 2024

Goldman Sachs Asset Management’s alternative investment platform Goldman Sachs Alternatives announced an agreement to acquire UK environmental risk reduction specialist Adler & Allan from private investment advisory firm Sun European Partners.

Value Creation

Trane Technologies Recognized as One of Europe’s Climate Leaders by Financial Times

3BL Media

APRIL 25, 2024

This year’s list, compiled by the Financial Times and market research company Statista, recognizes European businesses whose Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions intensity fell the most between 2017 and 2022. This reduction equates to 2% of the world’s annual emissions – or, the annual emissions of Italy, France and the U.K. combined.

Net Zero

Net Zero Waste Decarbonize Climate Change

The state of cloud computing in Europe: Increasing adoption, low returns, huge potential

McKinsey Sustainabilty

APRIL 4, 2024

Overcoming the challenges to capturing cloud value, particularly those that are unique to European companies, requires a five-pronged strategy.

Digitalization

Essity Named Diversity Leader Among European Companies

CSRD & EU Climate Regulations: What Companies Need To Know About the Revised European Sustainability Reporting Standards

Trending Sources

EU to Require Auditing of Sustainability Reporting, Disclosure by Large non-European Companies

How advanced are European companies in leveraging digital transformation?

What Regulations Will Impact Sustainability Comms in 2024?

European machinery companies: Opportunities in recovery from crisis

5 common misunderstandings about the EU’s deforestation policy, clarified

EU Carbon Border Tariff: A New Way to Tackle “Carbon Leakage” and Protect European Companies

How the new EU directive will rewrite ESG reporting

The new EU law that’s looking to stamp out greenwashing

European machinery companies: Achieving balance through innovation

European talent is ready to walk out the door. How should companies respond?

European mid-cap consumer companies’ plans for growth in a changing environment

Australasian water programme creates opportunities for European technology companies

European companies "falling behind" on material disclosures

Playing offense on circularity can net European consumer goods companies €500 billion

'New age of environmental responsibility': Reporting rules will affect more than 50,000 companies

Double Materiality and the European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS)

CSRD 101: A Definitive Guide to New EU Sustainability Regulations

Paving the Way to CSRD & SEC Compliance: A ‘How-to-Get-Started’ Guide for US Companies

How the EU is financing circularity

Australasian water programme creates opportunities for European technology companies

European Companies Under Fire Following Limited Climate Risk Reporting

European Bank for Reconstruction and Development - EBRD and TSKB partner to support solar energy at Turkish metal company

CSR Europe and Wildlife Habitat Council Launch Business-Led Biodiversity Alliance for Sustainable Management

The execution imperative for European consumer-goods companies

Global Report: 2024 ESG Practitioner Survey

Growth lessons from European mid-cap consumer companies

DS Smith explores seaweed as alternative packaging material

Canada’s Big Five banks keep moving further away from net-zero

EU Approves 2 Year Delay to Sustainability Reporting Obligations for Specific Sectors and non-EU Companies

Repsol - Repsol enters biomethane production with acquisition of 40% stake in Genia Bioenergy

SEMI Europe Honors Schneider Electric and ASM Leaders for Outstanding Contributions to Semiconductor Industry

EU-OSHA Brings Workplace Health and Safety to the Forefront of the Conversation

Trane Technologies, EU Parliament and Commission Officials & Cold Chain Partners Call for Accelerated Food Loss Solutions

European consumer companies are seeking growth at a volatile moment

Qualitas Energy - Qualitas Energy acquires majority stake in a 65 MW wind farm in Eastern Germany

German start-up plans “Apple-like” solar stores as it snaps up Australian solar companies

Baker Hughes Company - Baker Hughes to Supply Snam with Hydrogen-Ready Technology to Support Decarbonization and Resilience of the Italian Gas Network

Ignitis Group - Ignitis Renewables concluded financing agreement with EIB and NIB for its Pomerania wind farm

Iberdrola - Iberdrola joins the European business ambition against climate change

Goldman Sachs Acquires Environmental Risk Reduction Services Provider Adler & Allan

Trane Technologies Recognized as One of Europe’s Climate Leaders by Financial Times

The state of cloud computing in Europe: Increasing adoption, low returns, huge potential

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