THE IMPACT NEWSFEED
Daily news digest from the world of affordable housing and impact investing
Shell’s climate transition plan wins shareholder blessing: Why it matters
Shareholders prioritize short-term profits over net-zero future with approval of Shell’s downgraded transition plan.
How rethinking carbon markets can forge a path to the green transition
The founding CEO of Verra explores how carbon markets — already a crucial tool in our climate toolbox — can catalyze the global shift to a green economy.
5 ways big companies can get more out of climate tech startups
Large companies are collaborating with green startups to advance their sustainability goals; these 5 tips can forge fruitful partnerships.
Climate policy outlook: Tesla's shoes are about to be filled
The Biden administration opens the coffers to stimulate the development of EV charging infrastructure; Vermont is making history by holding oil companies financially accountable for two decades of damage.
Harness ESG Data, Cloud ERP and AI for Sustainable Business
Struggling to harness your sustainability data amidst increased disclosure requirements? Learn how you can ride the ESG regulation wave and use technology to drive a competitive advantage.
The End of Plastic Pollution: How Business Can Operationalize Circularity
The week in climate policy: 4 updates you need to know
Biden Administration reveals billions saved by companies due to the Inflation Reduction Act; Local governments in Wyoming bypass governor’s refusal to apply for decarbonization funding.
Activists want 3 things from the Global Treaty on Plastic Pollution. Will they get them?
Consumer packaged goods companies, chemical producers and the oil industry are in the crosshairs of watchdogs in Ottawa.
How to access $6.97 billion from the EPA’s green bank
The Climate United Coalition has billions of dollars to give out to advance decarbonization. Here’s how to qualify.
Biden administration creates new rule to speed up clean energy transmission
The Department of Energy finally streamlines permitting requests and requires only one environmental impact statement for each project.
Sustainable building groups combine to accelerate change
The green building movement has evolved from local, LEED-centric, grassroots efforts to more regional, broader coalitions of professionals.
Do these 4 things to set yourself up for success in your first 90 days as CSO
When stepping into the role of chief sustainability officer, those first 3 months can be crucial and daunting. Here’s what to do to lay the groundwork for future success.
No more funding forests in Cambodia: Interface is ending offsets to go carbon-negative
The carpet company says its carbon-negative manufacturing means it can stop buying CO2 credits.
The corporate-startup handoff is broken. Here’s how to fix it
Corporations can be vital supporters and partners for climate-tech startups.