World Bank Drops 45% Climate Lending Target
World Bank Drops Climate Lending Target as Political Pressure Reshapes Development Finance The World Bank Group will abandon its target to devote 45% of...
CDP Names Beth Thoren as CEO to Lead New Foundation
CDP has appointed environmentalEnvironmental criteria consider how a company performs as a steward of nature. More leader Beth Thoren as CEO of its new...
Generation IM Raises Over $1 Billion for Sustainable Transformation-Focused Private Equity Fund
Generation Investment Management, a sustainability-focused investment firm chaired by former U.S. Vice President Al Gore, announced today the close of Sustainable Private Equity Fund...
Airlines Face a $48 Billion Green Squeeze
Guest post by: Takehiro Kawahara, Aviation Specialist at BloombergNEF Rising environmentalEnvironmental criteria consider how a company performs as a steward of nature. More compliance...
Deep Sky Delivers First Certified DAC Carbon Credits to Microsoft, RBC
Carbon removal project developer Deep Sky announced the delivery of the first certified direct air capture (DAC) carbon removal credits in North America to...
World Bank Drops Climate Finance Target Under U.S. Pressure
The World Bank Group announced that it will extend its Climate Change Action Plan, its strategy to support countries and private sector clients to...
Sustainable Nutrition Startup Protein Brewery Raises $20 Million
Food technology company Protein Brewery announced today that it has raised €18 million (USD$20.5 million) in an extension of its Series B funding round,...
MSCI acquires First Street to expand physical climate risk modeling
ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are a set of standards for a company’s operations that socially conscious investors use to screen potential investments....
ISSB to Allow Use of TNFD Metrics to Meet Nature-Related Disclosure Requirements
The IFRS Foundation’s International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) has proposed allowing companies to use Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) disclosure metrics to help...
Amazon Invests in Sustainable Aviation Fuel Producer GranBio
Amazon announced a new investment in biofuels-focused biotechnology company GranBio, aimed at accelerating the development and commercialization its technology that converts forestry residues and...