Cleantech Startup Graphyte Raises $30 Million to Scale Carbon Removal Solution
Cleantech startup Graphyte announced that it has raised $30 million in a Series A funding round, with proceeds aimed at accelerating the company’s carbon...
ISS ESG Launches Tool to Help Banks Estimate Portfolio Emissions to Meet Sustainability Reporting Requirements
ISS ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are a set of standards for a company’s operations that socially conscious investors use to screen potential...
IASB Publishes Proposed Guidance to Help Companies Report on Climate Risk
The International Accounting Standards Board (IASB), the accounting standards-setting body of the IFRS Foundation, announced today the publication of a consultation document, with a...
Deutsche Bank, BASF Launch Finance Program Tying Rates for Suppliers to Sustainability Performance
Deutsche Bank announced today that it has launched a new sustainability-linked payables finance program for chemicals and materials company BASF in Asia, aimed at...
SBTi Appears to Backtrack on Use of Carbon Credits in Corporate Net Zero Targets
The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), one of the key organizations focused on aligning corporate environmentalEnvironmental criteria consider how a company performs as a...
UK Sets Largest-Ever £1.5 Budget for Renewable Energy Auction, Largely Targeting Offshore Wind
The UK government announced today that its budget for its renewable energy auction would be the largest in the country’s history, £1.5 billion (USD$1.93...
ArcLight Launches North America-Focused Renewables Investment Platform with $500 Million Commitment
Infrastructure-focused investment firm ArcLight announced the launch of SkyVest Renewables, a new operating focused renewables investment initiative targeting utility-scale wind and solar assets in...
Google Sources Renewable Energy from Waste Wood to Power Singapore Data Center
Google announced a new 10-year agreement with power company PacificLight and renewable energy developer RExus Bioenergy to build a wood-to-waste plant in Singapore, and...
Fashion-Tech unspun Raises $32 Million to Scale Zero-Waste, Emissions-Reducing Apparel Solution
Fashion-tech startup unspun announced today that it has raised $32 million in a Series B funding round, with proceeds aimed at scaling its technology...
GRI, TNFD Release Guide to Help Companies Report on Nature Impact Using Both Standards
The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), one of the leading organizations promoting standardized ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are a set of standards for...