Policy and Regulation

February 22, 2024

NGOs file new legal claim against Belgian ethane cracker

Allegations of potential cross-border pollution and an incomplete environmental impact assessment underlie new attempt to halt plastics project

EU, Knowledge Hub, Policy & Regulation

February 21, 2024

EU’s RRF fund helps boost green energy and increase economic resilience

The EU’s Recovery and Resilience Facility has offered support ‘like never before’ for energy efficiency and renewable energy projects Established in February 2021, the EU...

Policy & Regulation, US

February 21, 2024

How John Podesta will move ahead with John Kerry’s carbon markets plans

The Energy Transition Accelerator is outgoing US climate envoy John Kerry's project to mobilise finance for the transition from coal to clean in developing countries....

Carbon Markets, EU, Policy & Regulation

February 21, 2024

Internal carbon pricing can shield businesses from CBAM ‘ripple effect’

The EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism is triggering creative thinking around pricing emissions

Carbon Markets, China

February 20, 2024

China gears up to lead VCM reform

Beijing is taking steps to bring its voluntary carbon market in line with Paris Agreement commitments

Energy, EU, Europe, Food & Farming, Policy & Regulation, Transport, US

February 16, 2024

In Brief: JPMAM and SSGA exit CA100+; IEA to set up security programme for critical minerals

The latest ESG policy and regulatory news JPMorgan Asset Management and State Street Global Advisors have confirmed to the Financial Times that they are leaving...