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There was a 'steep drop' in the number of shareholder resolutions on sustainability that got significant shareholder support in 2025, a new report by the Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance, based on research from Morningstar, has found.
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Study finds ‘steep drop’ in shareholder support for sustainability resolutions

6 months ago6 months ago4 mins

There was a ‘steep drop’ in the number of shareholder resolutions on sustainability that got significant support in 2025, a…

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Leading freight companies in the United States are increasingly tying sustainability to business performance, a new report by the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) has noted.
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Businesses in freight sector increasingly linking sustainability to business performance

6 months ago6 months ago4 mins

Leading freight companies in the United States are increasingly tying sustainability to business performance, a new report by the Environmental…

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Vancouver ranks highest for sustainability among all FIFA World Cup 2026 host cities, a new study by WSN has found.
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Sustainability of FIFA World Cup host cities assessed in new study

7 months ago7 months ago4 mins

Vancouver ranks highest for sustainability among all FIFA World Cup 2026 host cities, a new study by WSN has found….

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The social, environmental and economic impacts of hosting the Winter Olympics and Paralympics are set to be explored by a new research centre at the University of Utah in the United States.
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Societal impacts of hosting Winter Olympics set to be explored

7 months ago7 months ago4 mins

The social, environmental and economic impacts of hosting the Winter Olympics and Paralympics are set to be explored by a…

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Anew Climate, a US-based climate solutions partner, has issued more than 85,000 metric tonnes of carbon removal credits from a forestry project to JPMorgan Chase, to support the bank's carbon management strategy.
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Anew Climate issues 85,000 metric tonnes of carbon credits to JPMorganChase

7 months ago7 months ago3 mins

Anew Climate, a US-based climate solutions partner, has issued more than 85,000 metric tonnes of carbon removal credits from a…

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Most US public pension funds are failing to adequately manage the climate-related financial risks to their investments through proxy voting, a new report by Sierra Club has suggested.
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Most US public pension funds failing to address climate-related risks

7 months ago7 months ago4 mins

Most US public pension funds are failing to adequately manage the climate-related financial risks to their investments through proxy voting,…

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A new study by researchers at Stanford University has estimated that emissions generated in the United States since 1990 have caused more than $10 trillion in global economic damages.
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US emissions since 1990 have caused over $10 trillion in global economic damages

7 months ago7 months ago4 mins

A new study by researchers at Stanford University has estimated that emissions generated in the United States since 1990 have…

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New solar, wind and battery capacity additions 'swamped' those of fossil fuels and nuclear power in the United States last year, according to a review of Energy Information Administration (EIA) data by the SUN DAY Campaign.
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Trump administration has ‘utterly failed’ to halt the growth of renewables, says SUN DAY Campaign

8 months ago7 months ago4 mins

New solar, wind and battery capacity additions ‘swamped’ those of fossil fuels and nuclear power in the United States last…

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A new report has suggested that political affiliation is having increasingly limited influence on conscious consumerism and sustainable shopping behaviour in North America, despite arguments to the contrary
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Political affiliation has limited influence on sustainable shopping behaviour, study finds

8 months ago8 months ago5 mins

A new report has suggested that political affiliation is having increasingly limited influence on conscious consumerism and sustainable shopping behaviour…

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Despite the Trump administration's pushback against clean energy, more than two thirds of the solar installations in the United States last year were in states won by the president in the 2024 election, a new report by the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) has found.
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Over two thirds of US solar installations last year were in states won by Trump in 2024

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Despite the Trump administration’s pushback against clean energy, more than two thirds of the solar installations in the United States…

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