KLM to become the first airline sued for greenwash
A groundbreaking greenwashing lawsuit against airline KLM challenging its misleading advertising has been granted permission to proceed to a full hearing by a Dutch court.
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Intrepid Travel learns valuable lesson after ban on greenwashing ad
A complaint upheld by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has prompted Intrepid Travel to launch a global review of its environmental communications.
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KLM to become the first airline sued for greenwash
A groundbreaking greenwashing lawsuit against airline KLM challenging its misleading advertising has been granted permission to proceed to a full hearing by a Dutch court.
Intrepid Travel learns valuable lesson after ban on greenwashing ad
A complaint upheld by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has prompted Intrepid Travel to launch a global review of its environmental communications.
VCM shock as Zimbabwe claims carbon credit revenues
Zimbabwe has proposed a new carbon credit framework, which will see the Government taking half of the revenue and could undercut investment in the market. Given the confusion about credit certification already causing issues for corporate buyers, additional instability could impact those already struggling to identify the best fit for their emission reduction goals.
Bee-friendly label highlights the need for cautious certification
Pollinator Partnership has launched a new version of its Bee Friendly Farming Certification, giving its applicants the option of undergoing a third-party assessment. Independent verification will add credibility to the new label while highlighting the failings of the original scheme.
BVCM: the next step in corporate sustainability
Gold Standard, environmental impact platform Milkywire and new arts charity Murmur have announced a collaboration on establishing guidance, tools and infrastructure for 'beyond value chain mitigation' (BVCM).
Milkywire charitable fund adds Nordic corporate backing
Nordic environmental impact platform Milkywire has raised over $5 million in 2023, from nine companies including Spotify (NYSE:SPOT) and Klarna, to support climate projects focussed on contributing to global net zero, beyond offsetting.
Tanso closes €6.5m for its carbon accounting software
The Munich-based software company offers carbon accounting software for industrial manufacturing companies, which are coming under increasing pressure to decarbonise their supply chains.
Agreena raises €46m for regenerative farming
Climate and fintech company Agreena, which operates one of the world’s largest soil carbon platforms, today announced its Series B raise of €46 million, to support the expansion of its global carbon farming initiatives, as well as new fintech solutions.
Best practices for ESG data collection
Kyra Whitten, vice president sustainability at Flex and president of Flex Foundation, explains how to measure your company's ESG metrics.
CarbonCapture to supply Microsoft with direct air capture offsets
US climate tech company CarbonCapture has announced that its CO2 direct air capture (DAC) system is to provide Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) with engineered carbon removal credits.
