Improving circular economy processes using blockchain

Blockchain technology plays a key role in improving the efficiency of circular economy processes, providing transparency, traceability and automation. With the increasing adoption of circular economy principles by businesses, blockchain is emerging as a powerful tool to facilitate these transformations. Here's how it improves these practices: Transparency and traceability Blockchain creates immutable…

94% of investors use ESG ratings monthly

With 94% of investors relying on ESG ratings at least once a month, the influence of these tools on financial markets has grown. However, the integrity of the data and the consistency of these estimates are subject to scrutiny, esgnews.com writes. As governments begin to introduce voluntary codes and regulations, CDP tracks and advises policymakers on how to maximize impact.…

Methane emissions are rising faster than ever

Global methane emissions are rising to record high levels, driven largely by human activity - and this is putting climate targets at risk, euronews.com writes. Data from The Global Methane Budget 2024 report, published in the journal Earth System Science Data, is a comprehensive analysis of methane trends and their implications for changing…