ESG
Oil and gas sector emissions need to be cut two fifths by 2030, new climate plan says
Tuesday, March 29, 2022, 1:07 PM MDT
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau told the Canadian oil industry Tuesday that it should use the massive bump in profits from…
Canada's new greenhouse gas emissions plan to be tabled in Parliament today
Tuesday, March 29, 2022, 6:48 AM MDT
Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault will table a new greenhouse gas emissions plan in Parliament this morning. The plan is a…
Canada cuts yield for green bond debut after strong demand
Wednesday, March 23, 2022, 7:05 AM MDT
Canada gathered orders for more than double the size of its inaugural green bond Tuesday, allowing it to cut the…
Alberta auditor general gives qualified thumbs up to oil well cleanup spending
Wednesday, March 23, 2022, 6:16 AM MDT
The Alberta government is getting mostly check marks from the province's auditor general over how it handled the billion dollars…
Kiwetinohk keeps an eye on future technologies while focusing on ‘immediate action’ to reduce emissions, says Carlson
Tuesday, March 22, 2022, 6:26 AM MDT
In the DOB’s Engaging with our Future leadership series, Bill Whitelaw, managing director of Sustainability and Strategy at geoLOGIC systems ltd., sits down with some…
Greenwashing is increasingly making ESG moot
Wednesday, March 16, 2022, 6:47 AM MDT
The concept behind ESG keeps getting harder to defend. For years now, managers of big funds touting their supposed focus on the environment, social issues…
Shareholders urge Total to quit Russia or face divestment
Wednesday, March 16, 2022, 6:31 AM MDT
TotalEnergies SE has been warned by two U.K. shareholders that they would divest their stakes if the French company fails…
Watch: Balancing emissions reductions with financial performance a long-term effort
Tuesday, March 15, 2022, 11:44 AM MDT
Canada’s oil and gas producers are making progress reducing greenhouse gas emissions but reaching their net zero goals while maintaining…
BofA doubles green bond goals, adds people to build ESG in Asia
Tuesday, March 15, 2022, 7:24 AM MDT
Bank of America Corp. aims to double its underwriting of green bond deals in China over the next two to…
‘Nuance and shades of gray’: ESG pro sees debate over what it is
Monday, March 14, 2022, 6:47 AM MDT
To Steve Lydenberg, who has spent almost half a century analyzing how companies impact people and the planet, decisions by socially responsible investors…
ESG hurdles for small firms prompt Siemens to launch loan fund
Friday, March 11, 2022, 7:30 AM MST
A U.S. unit of Siemens AG is launching a program to provide $100 million of loans to small and midsized…
TD aims to cut emissions intensity from loans in net-zero plan
Thursday, March 10, 2022, 7:22 AM MST
Toronto-Dominion Bank set targets for reducing the emissions intensity of lending to certain energy industries, charting a clearer path for…
