Julia Santos
Editor, ESG Minute
Carbon Credits
UK Commits $541 Million Loan to Brazil’s Tropical Forest Conservation Facility
The United Kingdom will provide a £400 million ($541 million) loan to Brazil's Tropical Forests Forever Facility (TFFF) to support…
Sustainability
Plastic Overshoot Day: One-Third of Global Plastic Waste Will Go Unmanaged in 2026
Global plastic waste generation in 2026 has already exceeded the world's capacity to safely manage it, researchers say.
Sustainability
UN Finds 15-to-1 Return on Coordinated Clean Air and Climate Action
A new UN assessment shows coordinated action on climate change and air pollution could yield returns far beyond implementation costs.
Net Zero
Airbus, Qantas and Posco Back $30 Million for SAF Developer Jet Zero Australia
Jet Zero Australia secured $30 million to advance its sustainable aviation fuel project in Townsville after receiving its final development…
Net Zero
Europe’s Largest Carbon Capture Facility Opens in the Netherlands
Yara International opened Europe's largest carbon capture facility at its fertiliser site in the Dutch province of Zeeland, targeting 12…
CSRD & Rules
UK Proposes Dropping Mandatory ESG Disclosures From Corporate Reports
The UK government launched a consultation to remove mandatory reporting on environmental impact, human rights and diversity from company strategic…
Carbon Credits
Indonesia Carbon Credits: How the Market Works and How to Participate
A practical guide to Indonesia's carbon credit market, covering the regulatory framework under Presidential Regulation 110/2025, the IDXCarbon exchange, accepted…
Carbon Credits
Three Legal Challenges Facing the Global Corporate Carbon Market
Companies face a shifting legal landscape as the global carbon market enters a critical stage of development.
ESG News
JPMorgan Rebrands Forest Unit to Cover Broader Nature-Based Assets
J.P. Morgan Asset Management renamed its timberland investment advisory company Campbell Global to reflect an expanded focus on nature-based assets…
ESG News
WMO warns El Niño could reach strongest intensity in a thousand years
The World Meteorological Organization says the current El Niño may be the most intense in a millennium, lasting until February…
ESG News
UK Pledges £400 Million to Tropical Forest Finance Facility
The United Kingdom announced a £400 million contribution to the TFFF, a commitment originally expected at COP30.
Carbon Credits