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Emission allowances already apply to a quarter of the planet (ICAP 2026)

The International Carbon Action Partnership (ICAP) has published its annual overview of the state of global emissions trading systems (ETS). Despite geopolitical turbulence, carbon markets are moving from the periphery …
Emission allowances already apply to a quarter of the planet (ICAP 2026)
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Companies still believe in net zero – but words are still more than actions

The majority of companies declare long‑term support for net zero targets, but the pace of actual implementation often lags behind public commitments. The biggest gaps appear between strategic goals and …
Companies still believe in net zero – but words are still more than actions
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Switzerland joins the EU: new sustainability law

The Swiss government has published a draft of a new Federal Act on Sustainable Corporate Governance, which will significantly align Swiss rules for non‑financial reporting and due diligence with the …
Switzerland joins the EU: new sustainability law
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The California trap: when batteries work too well

An interesting paradox from California: battery storage there has fulfilled its mission so perfectly that it is now threatening its own economy....
The California trap: when batteries work too well
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Do wind turbines really kill that many birds?

Wind farms are often labeled as “bird shredders”. However, two new studies show that the reality is different....
Do wind turbines really kill that many birds?
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Decarbonization of supply chains: start asking “how will we profit from it?”

An interesting article by Toby Newman (CEO of Secaro) on ESG Today describes how, over the past five years, companies' motivations to decarbonize supply chains have fundamentally changed — and …
Decarbonization of supply chains: start asking “how will we profit from it?”
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Oil defined the geopolitics of the 20th century. Critical minerals will define the 21st.

Analysis from pressenza maps how the energy transformation shifts the global center of power from fossil fuels to critical minerals — lithium, copper, nickel, cobalt, graphite and rare earths....
Oil defined the geopolitics of the 20th century. Critical minerals will define the 21st.
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Is sustainability financially worthwhile?

The World Economic Forum published an article about the Project ROI 2025 study, which analyzed 640 academic studies over the past 10 years. The conclusion is clear: when sustainability is …
Is sustainability financially worthwhile?
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The UK is introducing its own standards for sustainability reporting

The United Kingdom has published new UK Sustainability Reporting Standards (UK SRS), which are based on the global ISSB standards (IFRS S1 and S2)....
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India launched its own central portal for trading carbon credits.

At the Prakriti 2026 conference in New Delhi, Indian Energy Minister Manohar Lal presented the Indian Carbon Market Portal – a central platform for registration, monitoring, reporting and verification (MRV) …
India launched its own central portal for trading carbon credits.
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Danish scientist counted insects on the same front glass, same route, under the same conditions – 20 years in a row. In the twentieth ro...

In Germany volunteers placed traps in 63 nature reserves. Not on farms – on protected land. Same methodology, 27 years. The total mass of flying insects fell by 76%. In …
Danish scientist counted insects on the same front glass, same route, under the same conditions – 20 years in a row. In the twentieth ro...
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The Korean association KITA warns about the impacts of the CBAM mechanism on Korean exports to the EU from 2031.

A new study by the Korean association KITA (Korea International Trade Association) points out the real impacts of the CBAM mechanism, which the EU introduced from January 2026, on carbon‑intensive …
The Korean association KITA warns about the impacts of the CBAM mechanism on Korean exports to the EU from 2031.
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