AT&T Signs Carbon Removal Agreement with 1PointFive
1PointFive, the Direct Air Capture (DAC)-focused subsidiary of energy giant Occidental (Oxy), announced today an agreement today with telecommunications company AT&T for the purchase...
Stonepeak Acquires $300 Million Stake in Wind Energy Portfolio from Ørsted
Alternative investment firm Stonepeak announced today an agreement with global energy developer Ørsted to acquire and equity ownership stake valued at approximately $300 million...
DAC Startup CarbonCapture Raises $80 Million from Investors Including Amazon, Aramco, Siemens
California-based climate tech company CarbonCapture announced today that it has raised $80 million, with proceeds to be used for the development and deployment of...
BlackRock Highlights Forces Shaping Low-Carbon Transition Investment Mega Trend
Investment giant BlackRock outlined a series of key developments that it expects to impact low-carbon transition-related investment opportunities and risks in 2024, including falling...
EU Parliament Adopts Rules Targeting Fast Fashion by Making Producers Pay to Recycle Textiles
Lawmakers in the European Parliament voted 514-20 today to adopt a series of proposals aimed at reducing waste from the textiles and food sectors,...
Biden Administration Launches Zero Emissions Infrastructure Deployment Strategy to Decarbonize Freight Sector
The Biden administration announced the launch of the National Zero-Emission Freight Corridor Strategy, aimed at guiding the deployment of zero-emission medium- and heavy-duty vehicle...
Mirova Raises Over $200 Million from Corporate Investors for Nature Restoration Fund
Natixis Investment Managers’ sustainable investing affiliate Mirova announced today that it has raised more than €195 million (USD$213 million) for its corporate-backed Climate Fund...
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....