Amazon meets 100% renewable energy goal seven years early
Amazon announced this week that it has met the goal of meeting all of its electricity consumption with 100% renewable energy seven years ahead of schedule. Amazon has set a goal in 2019 to match all of the electricity consumed across its global operations – including data centers, corporate buildings, grocery stores and fulfillment centers – with 100% renewable energy by 2030. Read more
BlackRock Launches Decarbonization Voting and Engagement Policy for Climate-Focused Funds
BlackRock unveiled its new “Climate and Decarbonization Stewardship Guidelines,” setting out separate engagement and voting policies for investors specifically focused on the low carbon transition. Read more
GRESB launches Transition Analytics tool
ESG benchmark provider GRESB has launched Transition Analytics, a new tool designed to help asset owners and managers navigate transition risks with a focus on the most emission intensive sectors. Read more