Guest Post: Sustainability is a Driver of Innovation, Not an Expense to Manage
By: Chad Spitler, CEO and Founder, Third Economy The past 12 months have seen an unprecedented number of policies and regulations related to sustainability...
Volvo Unveils 600 km Range Heavy Duty Electric Truck
Volvo Trucks announced today plans to introduce a heavy-duty electric truck next year capable of traveling 600 km on a charge, marking a major...
BNP Paribas AM Raises $165 Million for Article 9 Cleantech Solutions Venture Fund
BNP Paribas Asset Management (BNPP AM) announced today that it has raised €150 million (USD$166 million) for its BNP Paribas Solar Impulse Venture Fund...
Nestlé Introduces Paper Packaging for Brands Including Nescafé, Vital Proteins
Food and beverage giant Nestlé announced a series of paper packaging innovations across brands including Nescafé and Vital Proteins, aimed at supporting the company’s...
Micro-Nuclear Power Plant Startup Last Energy Raises $40 Million to Decarbonize Heavy Industry and Data Centers
Micro-nuclear power plant developer Last Energy announced that it has raised $40 million in a Series B funding round closed earlier this year, with...
Candriam Launches New Fund Investing in Sustainability Leaders and Shorting Less Sustainable Companies
Sustainability-focused asset management firm Candriam announced the launch of the Candriam Equities L ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are a set of standards...
SEB Launches Global Fund Investing Only in Sustainable Companies
Northern European financial services company SEB announced the launch of the SEB Global Sustainable Companies Fund, a new index-linked global fund investing only in...
Microsoft Signs 20-Year Solar Energy Purchase Agreement in Singapore with EDP Renewables
Renewable energy producer EDP Renewables (EDPR) announced a new 20-year agreement with Microsoft through which the tech giant will purchase 100% of the renewable...
TotalEnergies Invests $100 Million in Forest-Based Carbon Reduction Projects
France-based energy giant TotalEnergies announced a new agreement with climate solutions provider Anew Climate and U.S. forestry-focused carbon removal platform Aurora Sustainable Lands to...
Robeco Launches New Climate Transition-Focused Equities Index Suite
International asset manager Robeco announced the launch of the Robeco Climate Equities Indices, and new index family aimed at providing investors with exposure to...