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Trump Withdraws US from Paris Climate Agreement, Challenging Global ESG Progress

EsgTimes News Network, January 21, 2025 3 min read

Trump has again withdrawn the US from the Paris Climate Accord, raising concerns over global ESG goals and clean energy leadership.

Sustainability

Australia Pledges $1.24B to Support Green Aluminum Transition by 2036

EsgTimes News Network, January 20, 2025 2 min read

Australia commits $1.24 billion to help aluminum smelters transition to renewable energy, boosting green manufacturing and cutting carbon emissions by 2036.

ESG

Microsoft Helps Global Food Network to Slash Emissions Across 54 Countries

Nirmal Menon, January 14, 2025 3 min read

Microsoft helps the Global FoodBanking Network reduce emissions, optimize operations and fight food waste across 54 countries.

Diversity

Meta Joins Ford, McDonald’s, Amazon in Scaling Back DEI Initiatives

EsgTimes News Network, January 10, 2025 2 min read

Meta ends its diversity, equity and inclusion program, joining companies like Amazon and Ford in scaling back DEI efforts amid legal and cultural shifts.

ESG

Hindustan Zinc Tops Global Sustainability Rankings for the 2nd Year Running

Nirmal Menon, January 3, 2025 2 min read

Hindustan Zinc ranks as the world’s most sustainable metals and mining company for the second year, leading in ESG performance and innovation.

ESG

Asia Pacific Financial Firms Lag in Rigorous Climate Standards, PwC Finds

Nirmal Menon, December 24, 2024 3 min read

APAC financial institutions face challenges in meeting rigorous climate targets, leveraging scenario analysis and integrating biodiversity frameworks.