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UK Relaxes EV Mandate Amid U.S. Tariff Pressure and Auto Industry Strain

UK Relaxes EV Mandate Amid U.S. Tariff Pressure and Auto Industry Strain

In response to rising global trade tensions and steep U.S. tariffs, the UK government has announced a strategic easing of its Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) Mandate, aiming to reduce pressure on domestic automakers and preserve industry competitiveness. The move follows former U.S. President Donald Trump’s imposition of

IMO Sets Global Shipping on Course for Net-Zero Emissions by 2050

IMO Sets Global Shipping on Course for Net-Zero Emissions by 2050

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has unveiled a landmark framework that will commit the global shipping sector to net-zero emissions by 2050, marking one of the most significant climate actions in maritime history. The framework, targeting vessels over 5,000 gross tonnage—which account for roughly 85% of the industry’

Roche Sets 2045 Net-Zero Target with 90% Emissions Cut: “Planetary and human health are interconnected”

Swiss healthcare leader Roche has announced an ambitious roadmap to reach net-zero emissions by 2045, targeting a 90% absolute reduction across its full value chain—a plan now validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) in line with the 1.5°C Paris Agreement threshold. The move places Roche

SBTi Targets Big Polluters with New Sector Standards: “Tools to lead the energy transition”

SBTi Targets Big Polluters with New Sector Standards: “Tools to lead the energy transition”

The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) is accelerating global decarbonization with a major update to its sector-specific standards, focusing on oil and gas, chemicals, and power—industries responsible for a substantial share of global greenhouse gas emissions. The initiative’s goal is to equip high-impact sectors with clear, science-aligned pathways

Verra Joins SSFA to Strengthen Southeast Asia’s Climate Finance Ecosystem

Verra Joins SSFA to Strengthen Southeast Asia’s Climate Finance Ecosystem

Verra, the nonprofit global standard-setter for climate and sustainability action, has officially joined the Singapore Sustainable Finance Association (SSFA) to accelerate the development of high-integrity carbon markets and climate finance in Southeast Asia. The move underscores Verra’s growing presence in the region as it aligns its expertise with Singapore’

USDA Shifts Focus to Farmer-Centered Funding with New AMP Program

USDA Shifts Focus to Farmer-Centered Funding with New AMP Program

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced the discontinuation of the Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities (PCSC) program, replacing it with the Advancing Markets for Producers (AMP) initiative. The shift is part of a strategy to reduce inefficiencies and ensure that federal funds are better allocated to benefit farmers

Masdar to Develop $1B Floating Solar Projects in Indonesia, Expanding Renewable Energy Capacity

Masdar to Develop $1B Floating Solar Projects in Indonesia, Expanding Renewable Energy Capacity

Masdar, the UAE’s leading renewable energy company, has secured two major agreements with PT PLN (Persero), Indonesia’s state-owned electricity provider, to accelerate the deployment of floating solar power in the Southeast Asian nation. The agreements, which were signed during a state visit by Indonesia’s President H.E.