Hong Kong Central Bank Directs Banks to Integrate Net Zero Transition Planning
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA), Hong Kong’s central banking institution released a series of principles for banks on planning for the transition to...
Biden Launches $12 Billion Finance Package for Automakers to Convert Factories to Produce EVs
The Biden administration on Thursday announced a financing package of more than $15 billion aimed at supporting the transition to electric vehicles, including $10...
AI-Based Metals Recycling Startup Sortera Raises $30 Million
Material sorting startup Sortera Technologies announced that it has raised $30.5 million in a Series C funding round, with proceeds aimed at supporting the...
Investors Urge ISSB to Develop Reporting Standard for Human Rights and Human Capital
A group of investors representing over $1 trillion in assets under management has published a letter to the IFRS Foundation’s International Sustainability Standards Board...
£1.5 Trillion Investor Group Warns that Uncertainty on Climate Policy Threatens Investment in UK Net Zero Transition
Investors’ willingness to deploy capital to fund the UK’s net zero transition is at risk, as recent policy signals have reduced confidence in the...
CIM Group Raises Over $400 Million to Grow Biogas Platform Terreva
Real estate and infrastructure-focused owner and developer CIM Group announced that it has raised $417 million to support the growth of its renewable natural...
Google Signs 189 MW Renewable Energy Purchase Agreement in North Carolina
Apex Clean Energy announced that it has signed a 189 MW power purchase agreement (PPA) with Google for renewable energy generated from the upcoming...
Magna Commits to 100% Renewable Electricity by 2030, Net Zero by 2050
Automotive supplier and mobility technology provider Magna International announced a series of new climate-focused commitments, including a new target to achieve net zero emissions...
Mizuho Issues €750 Million Green Bond to Help Finance Low Carbon Transition
Tokyo-based banking and financial services company Mizuho announced that it has issued a €750 million (USD$820 million) green bond, with proceeds from the offering...
MSCI, Google Partnering on AI Solutions to Manage Climate Risk for Investors
Investment data and research provider MSCI and Google Cloud announced plans to work together on the development of a series of generative AI solutions...