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Decarbonization Partners leads $69m funding round in carbon removal business

Spate of climate litigation takes aim at oil, gas, cement and nuclear

A spate of climate-related litigation has been launched that proponents say will increase companies' accountability for their contribution to climate change and prevent 'greenwashing'.

ING banking on disclosure principles for steel and cement

New technologies and policy support will be key to decarbonising heavy industry, a webinar on the topic heard. Michael Hurley reports

Building materials companies set for EU energy efficiency windfall

'Impact monetisation' model unveiled by Value Balancing Alliance

A methodology for monetising the impact of companies on society and the environment has been published by an alliance of the world's largest corporates.

Can impact be the guiding star for corporates?

The Value Balancing Alliance's methodologies for assessing companies' net impact will define the future of corporate decision making, Christian Heller tells Michael Hurley

27 CEOs back TCFD recommendations

27 CEOs from major corporations have committed to implement the draft recommendations laid out by the Financial Stability Board's Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD).

Multi-national corporates call for UN talks to facilitate carbon markets

A group of 14 leading industrial companies have called on negotiators at the UN climate change talks in Paris in December to deliver an agreement that facilitates international carbon markets.