ICE Launches Climate Data and Analytics Solution for Private Companies
Financial technology and data services provider and exchange operator Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) announced the expansion of its climate risk platform with the addition of...
Only 38% of Employees Believe Companies are Doing Enough on Climate Change, Sustainability: Deloitte Survey
The proportion of employees who believe that their employers are doing enough to address climate change and sustainability has dropped to around 38% over...
Guest Post: Political Uncertainty and Polarization Are Heating Up the Risk of a Disorderly Sustainability Transition
By: Simon Weaver, Global Head of ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are a set of standards for a company’s operations that socially conscious...
IKEA’s Ingka Invests in Chinese Plastic Recycler Re-mall
Ingka Investments, the investment arm of Ingka Group, the largest IKEA retailer, announced a growth capital injection in China-based recycler of post-consumer packaging waste...
AWS Signs Renewable Energy Purchase Deal in India with Gentari
Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Malaysian clean energy solutions provider Gentari announced that they have signed a new Power Purchase Agreement (PPA), supporting a...
Heat Pump Startup Aira Raises $174 Million to Decarbonize Residential Heating
Heat pump startup Aira announced today that it has raised €150 million (USD$174 million) in a new equity financing, with proceeds aimed at supporting...
Watershed, Stanford Take Over Key Supply Chain Emissions Database After EPA Stops Updating it
Climate solutions provider Watershed announced the launch of “Cornerstone,” a new initiative in partnership with Stanford University’s Stanford Sustainable Solutions Lab, aimed at maintaining...
Fortescue Turns to China for $2 Billion Loan to Fund Decarbonization as U.S. “Steps Back” from Green Investments
Australia-based iron ore mining company Fortescue announced that it has secured a RMB 142. Billion (USD$2 billion) Renminbi denominated (RMB) Syndicated Term Loan Facility,...
EBA Instructs Regulators to Hold off on Enforcement of ESG Disclosure Requirements for Banks
EU banking supervisor The European Banking Authority (EBA) announced the publication of a no action letter, recommending that regulators not prioritize the enforcement of...
ESG Today: Week in Review
This week in ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are a set of standards for a company’s operations that socially conscious investors use to...