UK Regulator Warns 17 Fashion Brands Over Green Claims
The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) announced today the release of a new compliance guide for fashion brands and retailers, aimed at helping...
BlackRock, Microsoft Partnership to Raise $30 Billion to Invest in AI Infrastructure and Energy
BlackRock, Microsoft, infrastructure investor Global Infrastructure Partners and Abu Dhabi-based AI development-focused company MGX announced today the launch of the Global AI Infrastructure Investment...
Study Finds Largest Global Companies are Accelerating Climate Commitments… Quietly
The world’s largest companies are increasingly setting significant climate-related targets, despite facing increasing the challenges they are facing from anti-ESG political backlash and growing...
Carbon Accounting Startup Zevero Raises $7 Million to Drive Global Expansion
UK-based Zevero announced that it has raised $7 million in a seed funding round to expand its footprint and enable more companies around the...
Vanguard: 24% of Investors in Proxy Choice Program Chose ESG Policy for Votes
Investment manager Vanguard released data from its Investor Choice proxy voting pilot on Tuesday, indicating that approximately one quarter of investors participating in the...
Construction Sustainability Software Provider One Click LCA Acquires ENVI-Met to Expand Climate Resilience Solutions Offerings
One Click LCA, which develops software to enable builders and manufacturers to track and reduce their carbon footprint, announced that it has acquired ENVI-met,...
$29 Trillion Investor Coalition Urges Government Policies Including Mandatory Climate Reporting, Sectoral Transition Strategies
A group of more than 530 financial institutions representing over $29 trillion in assets under management announced the release of the 2024 Global Investor...
Ara Partners Launches New Energy Value Chain Decarbonization Fund
Ara Partners, a private equity firm that specializes in funding industrial projects and companies committed to net-zero carbon emissions, announced that it has partnered...
Companies Already Seeing Major Impact, Financial Benefits from Use of AI in Decarbonization Efforts: BCG Survey
Over half of companies globally report that the use of AI has a major impact on key areas of their decarbonization efforts, such as...
Carlyle Commits to Provide up to $1 Billion in C-PACE Financing
Global private capital investment firm Carlyle announced today a new strategic investment in commercial property assessed clean energy (C-PACE)-focused finance company North Bridge, alongside...