Ege Can Alparslan, Author at Impakter

ESG news regarding Deforestation Mandate Being Pushed; EUs Acceleration on Hydrogen and Net Zero Revolution; AT&T Will End All DEI; UK Watchdog Blocks Nike and Lacoste Ads Over Green Claims.

Today’s ESG Updates EU Lawmakers Agree to Delay Deforestation Rules: The EU has delayed and simplified its Deforestation Regulation until...

ESG news covering the EU’s delay of deforestation rules, rising U.S. housing risks from climate impacts, IFC’s $100M clean-energy investment in emerging markets, and ABN AMRO’s appointment of a new Chief Sustainability Officer.

EU Delays Deforestation Regulation Again

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November 21, 2025

Today’s ESG Updates EU Delays Deforestation Law: Europe postpones the EUDR by one year and loosens compliance rules, raising concerns...

ESG news regarding weakened EU sustainability laws, new metal-fuel funding, legal challenges to California climate rules, and Germany scaling back gas capacity plans.

Europe Retreats: Lawmakers Slash Corporate Climate Obligations

byEge Can Alparslan

November 14, 2025

Today’s ESG Updates EU Weakens Sustainability Law: EU lawmakers scaled back the CSDDD, narrowing its scope to only large companies...

Rubio Raises €80 Million for Climate and Social Impact Fund

byEge Can Alparslan

November 7, 2025

Today’s ESG Updates Rubio Secures Over $80 Million for Climate & Social Impact Fund: Amsterdam’s Rubio Impact Ventures raised €80...

Google Expands Data Center Energy Strategy with Gas and Carbon Capture Investments

byEge Can Alparslan

October 24, 2025

Today’s ESG Updates Google Invests in Carbon Capture Power Project: Google is partnering with I Squared Capital to build a...

Leading U.S. Banking Regulators Withdraw Proposed Climate Risk Rules for Banks

byEge Can Alparslan

October 17, 2025

Today’s ESG Updates Regulators Drop Climate Risk Management Plans for Banks: U.S. regulators withdraw 2023 climate risk framework guiding major...

Morgan Stanley is supporting Corvus Energy’s mission.

Morgan Stanley Backs Corvus Energy’s Green Shipping Mission

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October 10, 2025

Today’s ESG Updates Morgan Stanley Supports Corvus Energy’s Green Shipping Mission: Morgan Stanley Investment Management (MSIM) has announced that they...

ESG and global news featuring the collapse of the Net-Zero Banking Alliance, India’s cancellation of rushed solar tenders, Thai industry calls for climate action, and the cement sector’s new net-zero initiative

Net-Zero Banking Alliance Collapses After Wave of Member Exits

byEge Can Alparslan

October 3, 2025

Today’s ESG Updates Net-Zero Banking Alliance Dissolves: Established in 2021 to drive banking’s climate commitments, the alliance has voted to...

ESG news: Mars hits 100% renewable energy in European factories, Levi Strauss launches renewable supply chain program, Bosch to cut 13,000 auto-parts jobs, China pledges carbon cuts criticized as too timid

Every Mars Snack Factory in Europe Now Runs on Renewables

byEge Can Alparslan

September 26, 2025

Today’s ESG Updates Mars Hits 100% Renewable in Europe: Mars now powers all 10 of its European factories with 100%...