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Energy infrastructure, corporate decarbonisation and innovative climate finance continue to dominate the ESG agenda, with governments, multinationals and financial institutions all stepping up investment and collaboration. From cross-border energy alliances and next-generation storage solutions to nature-based finance and large-scale renewables, this week’s stories highlight how the transition is increasingly focused on system-wide resilience, scalability and long-term capita

India is reframing climate policy around growth, resilience and energy security, signalling a wider shift among emerging economies. In Europe, Amazon and Google are backing a major grid upgrade push to unlock renewables and meet rising power demand. Bloomberg is boosting carbon market credibility by integrating credit ratings, while the UK moves toward mandatory IFRS-aligned sustainability reporting from 2027. Ford is also expanding into battery storage as demand for flexible