This week in ESG news: ISSB releases proposed nature-related corporate reporting requirements; Coca-Cola, Nestlé, Danone commit to improve packaging claims after EU greenwashing complaint; ESMA focuses sustainability reporting enforcement priorities on materiality, impacts, risks and opportunities disclosure; Citi creates bond…
Many engineers are more comfortable working behind the scenes developing technology than speaking to consumers about products. But Preethi Ashwath has learned to take center stage, talking about the “hearable” and wearable devices she has had a hand in developing…
Fusion technology developer Cambridge Heavy Industries (CHI) announced that it has emerged from stealth and raised $6.2 million in a seed funding round, with proceeds aimed at building its first compact fusion reactor, with its technology designed to reduce the…
Tesla’s energy storage business deployed 13.7GWh in Q3 2026, its second-highest quarterly figure to date, but saw a 16% year-on-year decline in revenues for the division.
Tech giant Google and distributed energy resource (DER) platform Voltus have announced an expanded agreement to build a 1GW virtual power plant (VPP) in the US.
Goldman Sachs-backed risk management solutions provider LRQA announced the acquisition of supply chain monitoring and integrity solutions and services provider Omega Compliance, in a move described by the company as aimed at expanding its capabilities in responsible sourcing, traceability and…
Lawmakers in the European Parliament voted 341 to 225 to delay methane monitoring and reporting rules for oil, gas and coal importers by three years, significantly longer than the 1-year postponement proposed by the European Commission, in a bid to…
Google announced a new agreement with Voltus to fund a 1 GW virtual power plant (VPP) in the PJM grid, the largest grid region in the U.S., utilizing distributed energy devices at homes and businesses to support grid reliability and…
German home energy storage and virtual power plant (VPP) company sonnen GmbH, sold by gas major Shell in August, has filed for insolvency.
ACME Solar has signed a 300MW/1,200MWh PPA with the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) for a solar-plus-storage portfolio.