Australia Moves to Enshrine Climate Targets into Law
Australia’s new government, in its first parliamentary session since the election in May of Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, introduced a bill that would for...
JLL Acquires Building Sustainability Tech Provider Envio
Real estate and investment management firm JLL announced today the acquisition of Berlin-based building sustainability technology provider Envio Systems. Founded in 2013, Envio integrates data...
ECB, ESRB Report Finds Climate Shocks Can Spread Quickly Across Banks, Companies, Financial System
Financial risks from climate-related shocks can spread through the financial system quickly, triggering company defaults and bank risks, according to a new report published...
Clean Energy Investor Octopus Raises $550 Million to Fuel Global Expansion
Clean energy investor Octopus Energy Group announced today it has raised a total of $550 million to support its global expansion and renewables strategy....
Thoma Bravo Appoints Donna Riley Bebb as First Head of ESG
Software and technology-focused private equity investment firm Thoma Bravo announced today the appointment of Donna Riley Bebb for the newly created role of Head...
AllianceBernstein Commits to Net Zero Investments and Operations
Global investment manager AllianceBernstein (AB) announced a new climate commitment to achieve net zero emissions, aiming to align its operations and a range of...
Nestlé Opens $340 Million Green Electricity-Powered, Zero Wastewater Coffee Factory in Mexico
Global food and beverage company Nestlé announced today the opening of a new $340 million Nescafé coffee factory in Veracruz, Mexico, powered by clean...
Guest Post: With Uncertainty Over the SEC’s Climate Rule, It’s Time To Build Your Compliance Strategy With the Cloud
By: Donavan Hornsby, Chief Market Strategy Officer at Benchmark ESG Achieving and disclosing investment-grade evidence of environmentalEnvironmental criteria consider how a company performs as a...
Moody’s Expands ESG Credit Impact Scores to Cover Healthcare, Agriculture, Transport & Logistics Companies
Credit ratings, research, and risk analysis provider Moody’s Investors Service announced that it has expanded its ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are a...
AgTech Startup Arable Raises $40 Million to Scale Sustainable Agriculture Solutions
Sustainability-focused agriculture tech solutions provider Arable announced today that it has raised $40 million to accelerate product development, new service delivery, and footprint expansion,...