In the first quarter of 2025, pharmaceutical giants Novartis and AstraZeneca posted impressive financial results. Both were driven by strong drug performance and strategic investments. At the same time, each firm made notable strides in reducing carbon emissions and pushing toward ambitious sustainability targets. This head-to-head comparison looks at their Q1 2025 financial performance and […]
Airbnb and Booking Holdings are two of the biggest online travel companies in the world. They help millions of people find places to stay and things to do when they travel. In 2025, both companies showed strong business results and made progress on their climate and sustainability goals. This article looks at how each company […]
The top four U.S. hyperscalers — Amazon, Google, Meta, and Microsoft — are increasing their clean energy use to balance their power-hungry operations with goals to reduce carbon emissions. Together, these companies have secured over 84 gigawatts (GW) of clean energy across 29 markets worldwide, according to S&P Global Commodity Insights. With the rising demand […]
FC Barcelona (FCB), a champion contender of La Liga for the 2024–25 season, has continued its strong lead on the field. While off the pitch, the club is emerging as a leader in sustainability, placing itself as one of the most eco-conscious football clubs. As fans celebrate the club’s iconic moments, FC Barcelona is also […]
The Voluntary Carbon Markets Integrity Initiative (VCMI) has introduced a new code to guide how companies can handle Scope 3 emissions—the indirect emissions from a company’s value chain. Called the Scope 3 Action Code of Practice, the proposal allows companies to use high-quality carbon credits to help address gaps in their Scope 3 targets. This […]
Shell kicked off 2025 with a solid performance, reporting $5.6 billion in adjusted earnings for Q1. While this marked a 28% decline from the same period last year, mainly due to weaker oil prices and softer refining margins, it was still a big jump from the previous quarter’s $3.7 billion. But how is the oil […]
Liverpool Football Club (LFC) has claimed the English Premier League (EPL) title for the 2024-25 season, continuing its impressive form on the field. Off the pitch, the club is also making waves as a leader in sustainability efforts, positioning itself as one of the greenest football clubs in Europe. As fans cheer their goals and […]
Meta started 2025 with a bang! It reported soaring profits, strong ad sales, and rising daily users. While the tech giant crushed Wall Street expectations, it also ramped up climate action with bold investments in clean energy, carbon removal, and green data centers. Top Revenue Drivers of Meta’s Q1 Growth Revenue reached $42.31 billion, up […]
The voluntary carbon market (VCM) is growing quickly as companies and project developers look for new ways to support climate action. Northern Trust recently partnered with the Ecosystem Certification Organisation (ECO). This partnership aims to simplify the management of digital carbon credits and will also make the process more transparent and secure. A Forest-Friendly Deal […]