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This week’s ESG in 5 covers new approaches to reducing transport emissions, the growing role of AI in sustainability reporting and further investment activity across renewable energy and cleaner aviation. We also look at how the European Central Bank is strengthening its approach to climate-related financial risk.

This week’s ESG developments highlight how sustainability is becoming increasingly embedded across finance, infrastructure and corporate strategy. From large-scale renewable energy platforms and logistics decarbonisation to AI-driven reporting tools and carbon removal agreements, companies are moving beyond targets and investing in practical solutions that support the transition to a lower-carbon economy.

ESG developments this week highlight major strides in corporate sustainability, clean energy expansion and biodiversity protection. Global firms are scaling investment in low-emission infrastructure, advancing nature-based resource stewardship and accelerating the energy transition, while scientists deliver a rare breakthrough in marine conservation. Together, these updates underscore the growing momentum behind climate and environmental action across sectors.