Climate Claims Watch

🏭 A group of organisations and people striving to protect the environment, stop the abuse of carbon offsets and hold the business sector accountable.
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[Climate Claims Watch @CClaimsWatch]

A new report from @ChangingMarkets and @StandMighty demonstrates the flaws and enormous methane blindspots in @Nestle's #NetZero roadmap.
Read the full document here 👇
https://t.co/GXJTRZSZ2K

[Climate Claims Watch @CClaimsWatch]

Billions in #CarbonCredits, but at what cost? GRAIN dataset exposes how fossil fuel giants & "carbon cowboys" are driving land grabs in the global South, displacing communities and deepening the #ClimateCrisis. https://t.co/wyJeO7ny80

[Zero Carbon Analytics @ZerocarbonA]

🚨In light of the launch of the @ZerocarbonA ‘Debunking #greenwashing guide’, we are hosting an online webinar on 28 Feb, 9am CET, featuring a range of panellists who will touch on their experiences and insights in the area of greenwashing. Register here: https://t.co/f07rWpxCaB

[Climate Claims Watch @CClaimsWatch]

#RioTinto and #BHPGroup have announced a pilot "green iron" project to reduce emissions for steelmakers relying on Australian iron ore. The first pilot electric smelting furnace will be built in #Australia, potentially starting in 2027.

https://t.co/c9hB2KiABO

[Climate Claims Watch @CClaimsWatch]

Britain's largest oil and gas lender, #Barclays, will cease direct financing of new fields and restrict lending to energy companies expanding #Fossil Fuel production amid pressure over #ClimateChange.
https://t.co/m1CrPcFZ98

[Climate Claims Watch @CClaimsWatch]

In 2023, the Science-Based Targets initiative (#SBTi) reported a double-digit increase in companies and financial institutions setting validated targets for reducing #emissions.
https://t.co/W5u7WNeqrj

[Climate Claims Watch @CClaimsWatch]

Bloomberg's #sustainable indices experienced significant growth last year, with the MSCI Paris-Aligned Indices and iShares EUR Corp Bond ESG Paris-Aligned Climate UCITS ETF increasing assets by 3.5 times.

https://t.co/Q6iASQwoUt

[Climate Claims Watch @CClaimsWatch]

#India's renewable energy stocks have seen a significant rally, but their extended valuations indicate warning signs, as investors follow the hype cycle rather than fundamentals.
https://t.co/EwhnUOlGnX

[Climate Claims Watch @CClaimsWatch]

#BP faces potential profit halving amid misconduct scandal, but questions about future strategy persist, with pressure on the board to abandon green commitments and increase #FossilFuel production.
https://t.co/zfpP5c5uxL

[Climate Claims Watch @CClaimsWatch]

UK government to scrap "#BoilerTax" after manufacturers increased gas boiler prices to cover fines if #EcoFriendly heat pump targets are missed, following watering down of #NetZero policies.
https://t.co/OCVyt9qCZs

[Climate Claims Watch @CClaimsWatch]

Asset owners focus deep dive analysis on responses to RI's #NetZero stocktake by investor type.
https://t.co/zw6DPpiMz7

[Climate Claims Watch @CClaimsWatch]

Levern Water in Barrhead, East Renfrewshire, has been regenerated with £2.8m of blue-green infrastructure, creating a flood plain and preventing heavy rain damage.
https://t.co/W3MQ4LKr14

[Climate Claims Watch @CClaimsWatch]

2025 marks the #EU's green ambitions milestone, with companies reporting on carbon emissions reduction under the #CorporateSustainabilityReportingDirective, requiring #sustainability improvements and supply chain coordination.
https://t.co/uXpk7uKALh

[Climate Claims Watch @CClaimsWatch]

A team of #economists said it wanted to try and quantify the economic damage from rising #oceans

https://t.co/97jqA0CVCm

[Climate Claims Watch @CClaimsWatch]

#SouthAfrica will probably fail to achieve its #NetZero emissions goal by 2050 as outlined in the latest Integrated Resource Plan

https://t.co/YhIbLZupU7

[Climate Claims Watch @CClaimsWatch]

The new guidance provides details on the #ESG disclosure and risk management systems that the #EuropeanUnion's prudential regime will assess

https://t.co/00KQQWIjHa

[Climate Claims Watch @CClaimsWatch]

What a #NetZero Future Means for a #SouthAfrican #Coal Town

https://t.co/GQMnSJ5EoA

[Climate Claims Watch @CClaimsWatch]

Insurers in talks to overhaul #NetZero group after member exodus

https://t.co/a3U3fkJhda

[Climate Claims Watch @CClaimsWatch]

Clean #energy developers in Michigan and #MonroeCounty faced conflict over land ownership due to rising medical costs, with Montcalm County's wind farm and Monroe County's land being recalled.

https://t.co/DZIUqavptE

[Climate Claims Watch @CClaimsWatch]

The resolution, led by the #Dutch activist group Follow This, has been backed by Rathbones, Nest, Brunel and Amundi.
https://t.co/d7emdgs9gI

[Climate Claims Watch @CClaimsWatch]

The head of the UK’s #ClimateChange Committee, #ChrisStark, will resign as the government struggles to put the country on a trajectory to reach a #NetZero #carbon emissions goal by 2050.

https://t.co/pWhvWI1G1d