Mercedes-Benz Becomes First Automotive Company to Issue a Green Panda Bond in China
Mercedes-Benz announced today the issuance of a RMB 500 million (€68 million) Green Panda Bond in China, the company’s first green bond offering outside...
New Microsoft Wind and Solar Deals to Contribute Nearly 30% of Ireland’s Renewable Energy Target
Microsoft announced a series of new renewable energy contracts for more than 900MW of onshore wind and solar power in Ireland. According to the...
HCLTech Launches Sustainability School to Upskill all 220,000 Employees on ESG
Global IT services company HCLTech announced the launch of the HCLTech Sustainability School, and its first climate literacy learning series. The company said that...
Google to Reach 90% Carbon Free Energy in UK and Spain Through New Wind & Solar Deals
Google announced today two new renewable energy power purchase agreements in the UK and Spain, enabling the company to operate at or near 90%...
Amundi Reclassifies Almost All of its $45 Billion Article 9 Funds to Lower Sustainability Level Ahead of SFDR Reporting Requirements
Leading European asset manager Amundi has chosen to reclassify nearly all of its sustainable investment funds previously categorized as Article 9 under the EU’s...
M&G Real Estate Appoints Laura Jockers as Head of ESG
Property investor M&G Real Estate, part of M&G plc’s £77 billion private assets and alternatives division, announced today the appointment of Laura Jockers as...
Schroders Launches Real Estate Impact Fund
Global investment manager Schroders announced today the launch of the UK Real Estate Impact Fund, aimed at delivering socialSocial criteria examine how it manages...
EU Commission Unveils €380 Million in Funding for Climate, Biodiversity & Clean Energy Projects
The European Commission announced today that it has approved more than €380 million in funding for green projects in areas including nature and biodiversity,...
Enel Enters US Renewable Energy Retail Market
Enel North America announced today the launch of its U.S. retail energy business, offering renewable energy to commercial and industrial (C&I) companies in deregulated...
California Announces $3.6 Billion in Funding for Zero-Emission Vehicles and Chargers
California Governor Gavin Newsom unveiled $3.6 billion in investments aimed at facilitating the transition to zero-emissions vehicles (ZEVs) in the state, and helping to...