Shell Says Climate Lawsuits Won’t Help Energy Transition
Faced with growing pressure from climate-focused lawsuits, energy giant Shell said in its newly released “Energy Transition Progress Report 2022” that litigation won’t help...
Private Equity Investors Far Ahead on Integrating ESG in M&A Dealmaking: Deloitte
Private equity investors are well ahead of their corporate peers in the process of integrating ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are a set...
Solar Panel Recycling Startup SOLARCYCLE Raises $30 Million to Scale Capacity
Solar industry-focused recycling startup SOLARCYCLE announced today that it has raised $30 million, including equity and infrastructure financing, with proceeds aimed at scaling the...
UK Classifies Nuclear as “Environmentally Sustainable” in Green Taxonomy
Nuclear power will be classified as “environmentally sustainable” under the UK’s upcoming green taxonomy, with access to the same investment incentives provided for renewable...
Aegon AM Appoints Anne Scott as Global Climate Solutions Lead
Aegon Asset Management announced today the appointment of Anne Scott to the newly created role of Global Climate Solutions Lead. In her new role,...
Larry Fink on Energy Transition: “Not Our Place to be Telling Companies What to do”
Investment giant BlackRock will continue to view climate risk as an investment risk, according to the firm’s Chairman and CEO Larry Fink’s annual letter...
Robeco Raises €130 Million for New Sustainable Loan Fund
International asset manager Robeco announced the launch of the Robeco Sustainable Senior Loan Fund (SLF), a new closed-ended private debt fund investing in SDG-screened...
Nearly 60% of Companies not Disclosing any Supply Chain Emissions as Reporting Regulations Approach: CDP
Despite approaching regulatory requirements across major markets to begin disclosing on emissions across the value chain, or “Scope 3” emissions, nearly 60% of companies...
Mirova Raises Over $170 Million for Emerging Markets Clean Energy Fund
Sustainability-focused investment manager Mirova announced today the first closing of its Mirova Gigaton Fund, raising $171 million for the blended finance debt fund aimed...
H&M Launches Online Secondhand Garment Resale Shop
Fashion retailer H&M U.S. announced today the launch of H&M Pre-Loved, a new branded shop offering secondhand garments, and marking the company’s first resale...