A regular roundup of the top developments in plastics and sustainability – from regulatory changes to company news.
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Copper will become a key resource in the effort to reach global climate targets. Some companies are already leading in sustainable mining.
Insurance company AIG has announced a target of making all underwriting and investment portfolios net zero by 2050.
Israel hopes for an accelerated expansion of solar power and storage capacity to help the...
A proposed tax hike on domestic hydropower operators could hurt one of Russia's most promising renewable energy sectors, critics warn.
Sovcombank, Russia’s third largest private bank by assets, signed on to a major international platform pushing for carbon neutrality.
Global markets for CO2 permits peaked at $851 billion in 2021, showing growing demand for green energy and the ESG agenda.
A Shell-China venture will use green hydrogen to power vehicles during the Winter Olympics next month, in a boost to the clean-burning fuel.
Denmark's top energy company and one of Europe's largest steel producers will partner on low-carbon steel in a drive to cut emissions.
Nuclear energy provides a carbon-free power source and drives innovation, according to a panel hosted by Rosatom in Dubai.