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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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‘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…

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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…

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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…

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