TPG Acquires US Solar Developer Altus Power for $2.2 Billion
Alternative asset management firm TPG announced today an agreement to Altus Power, the largest owner of commercial-scale solar in the U.S., in an all-cash...
BNP Paribas Surpasses 75% of Energy Financing to Low-Carbon Energies
More than three quarters of Paris-based global bank BNP Paribas’ financing of energy production in 2024 was directed to low carbon energies, according to...
Amazon-backed X-Energy Raises $700 Million to Accelerate Small Modular Nuclear Technology
Nuclear technology company X-Energy announced that it has raised $700 million in a Series C-1 financing round, with proceeds aimed at accelerating the development...
Google Eliminates DEI Goals
Google will no longer pursue Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) hiring and representation goals, according to a memo to employees viewed by ESGEnvironmental, social,...
IONATE Raises $17 Million to Help Grids Meet Decarbonization and AI Needs
IONATE, a startup that makes smart electric transformers and software for electric grids, announced that it has raised $17 million in a Series A...
LEGO Group Plans to Increase its Use of Solar Energy by More than 70% in 2025
The LEGO Group announced plans to scale up its use of renewable energy, with an anticipated increase of 72% in solar capacity globally this...
Resale Tech Platform Archive Raises $30 Million to Reduce Environmental Impact of Retail
Cirularity tech startup Archive announced that it has raised $30 million in a Series B funding round, with proceeds aimed at advancing its platform...
DHL to Purchase 375 Million Liters of SAF from Neste per Year by 2030
Logistics giant DHL Group announced an expanded collaboration with renewable fuels producer Neste, including plans to offtake around 300,000 tons – roughly 375 million...
IKEA Expands Program to Support Suppliers’ Switch to 100% Renewable Energy
IKEA announced a significant expansion of its renewable electricity programme, adding 14 new countries – including the U.S. – to the initiative, aimed at...
EU Platform on Sustainable Finance Releases Proposals to Reduce EU Taxonomy Reporting Burden by a Third
The Platform on Sustainable Finance (PSF), an expert group mandated by the European Commission to advise it on the development of sustainable finance policies,...