Low Carbon Investment Management Appoints Annabel Wiscarson as New CEO
Global renewable energy company Low Carbon announced today the appointment of Annabel Wiscarson as CEO of its Low Carbon Investment Management arm. Wiscarson will...
EU Parliament Agrees to Ban Unverified Green Product Claims
Lawmakers in the European Parliament voted 467-65 to approve a series of rules aimed at protecting consumers from greenwashing, or misleading environmentalEnvironmental criteria consider...
BlackRock Acquires 38-Project Solar and Storage Portfolio from Excelsior Energy Capital
Renewable energy infrastructure investor Excelsior Energy Capital announced today the acquisition by BlackRock of a portfolio of 38 solar energy and battery storage projects....
Robeco Doubles Assets Under Engagement with New Partnership with $340 Billion Swiss Pension Group
International asset manager Robeco announced a new sustainable engagement partnership with the Swiss Association for Responsible Investments (SVVK-ASIR). Founded in 2015, SVVK-ASIR is a...
IBM to Invest $45 Million in Climate Adaptation-Focused Social Impact Program
Tech giant IBM announced a new commitment to invest $45 million in its socialSocial criteria examine how it manages relationships with employees, suppliers, customers,...
Primergy Raises $588 Million to Build Texas Solar Project for Microsoft
Solar and storage project developer and operator Primergy announced today that it has raised $588 million in debt financing commitments aimed at funding its...
RBC Adds “Decarbonization Finance” Category for Hard-to-Abate Sectors to Sustainable Finance Framework
Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) announced a series of new sustainable finance goals and initiatives, including the establishment of a new “decarbonization finance” category...
Biden Administration Invests $425 Million in Clean Energy and Decarbonization Projects in Former Coal Communities
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced the allocation of $425 million in funding for small and medium businesses to support clean energy manufacturing...
EY, IBM Launch New End-to-End Sustainability Data and Reporting Solution
Global professional services firm EY and tech giant IBM announced the launch of a new sustainability reporting Managed Services solution, aimed at enabling companies...
90% of Investors Say CSRD, SEC Climate Reporting Rule Will Drive Better Investment Decisions: Workiva Survey
Investors are overwhelmingly supportive of new sustainability-related reporting regulations such as the EU’s CSRD and U.S. SEC’s new climate reporting rules, with the vast...