HSBC to Exit Coal Investments
HSBC Asset Management unveiled a new policy today to phase out its investments in coal-fired power and thermal coal mining, with plans to ramp...
PwC Appoints Will Jackson-Moore as Global ESG Leader, Anticipates 10x ESG Revenue Growth
Global professional services firm PwC announced today the appointment of Will Jackson-Moore as its new Global ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are a...
Nasdaq-backed Puro.Earth Launches Pre-Paid CO2 Removal Certificates to Help Scale Carbon Removal Market
Nasdaq-backed carbon removal marketplace Puro.earth announced the launch of “Pre-CORCs,” a new digital asset enabling companies to prepay for the projected carbon offsets from...
Whirlpool to Reach 100% Renewable Energy for U.S. Operations with New VPPA with Engie
Leading home appliance manufacturer Whirlpool announced today that it will source sufficient renewable energy for 100% of electricity for its U.S. plant operations, following...
Amazon Solidifies Position as Largest Corporate Renewable Energy with Over 70 New Solar & Wind Projects
Amazon announced a significant increase in its clean energy sourcing today, unveiling 71 new wind and solar projects around the world, adding 2.7 GW...
ESG Risk Management Software Provider Datamaran Raises $13 Million
ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are a set of standards for a company’s operations that socially conscious investors use to screen potential investments....
Fitch Launches ESG Ratings for Labelled Bonds at Entity, Framework and Instrument Level
Fitch Group’s sustainability-focused analytics business Sustainable Fitch announced today the launch of ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are a set of standards for...
P&G Announces its Largest Solar Energy Deal to Date with Engie
Procter and Gamble (P&G) unveiled today its largest solar energy agreement to date, announcing a 200 MW Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with energy provider,...
McKinsey to Invest $100 Million in Energy Sector Decarbonization Practice
Launches Decarbonization Hubs for Global Energy and Materials Sectors Global management consulting firm McKinsey & Company announced the launch of the Global Decarbonization Hub...
Norway’s $1.2 Trillion Oil Fund Asks all Portfolio Companies to Set Net Zero Goals
Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM), the investment manager for Norway’s €1.2 trillion oil fund, announced the launch of a new climate action plan, and...