Corporate Environmental Responsibility

Marketers are often running digital ads on websites that provide relatively low returns on their investment but generate comparatively high carbon emissions, a new study said.Roughly 15% of…

Global companies are combining their purchasing power to help commercialize low-carbon technologies as part of their efforts to meet net-zero commitments.One of the biggest corporate…

Firms that verify businesses’ climate data are at odds over who is qualified to perform the work, a pivotal and potentially lucrative task under a proposal from the Securities and Exchange…

Hawaiian Holdings Inc. HA -3.27% is investing in a company developing electric seagliders that the airline hopes to fly on short hops…

Companies are facing more stringent environmental, social and governance requirements leading into proxy season.The Securities and Exchange Commission recently proposed new rules that would…

WASHINGTON—The nation’s biggest oil industry trade group has drafted a proposal urging Congress to adopt a carbon tax, which would put a surcharge on gasoline and other fossil fuels to…

Panasonic Corp. PCRFY -0.85% got its highest-emitting Chinese factory to “virtually net zero” carbon dioxide. It took six years, showing…

BOULDER, Colo.—For almost five years, an international consortium of scientists was chasing clouds, determined to solve a problem that bedeviled climate-change forecasts for a generation:…

Exxon Mobil Corp. XOM 1.68% said it has set a goal to reduce or offset greenhouse-gas emissions from its operations to zero by 2050, as…

KALAMAZOO, Mich.—When a new building-size machine cranks up this month, it will begin turning mountains of recycled cardboard into paperboard suitable for greener forms of packaging.The…