KKR Invests $800 Million in Clean Energy Push
Global alternative asset and private equity investor KKR announced allocations of $800 million in renewable energy deals, including a commitment to purchase $550 million...
Dun & Bradstreet Expands ESG Rankings to 74 Million Companies
Business data and analytics provider Dun & Bradstreet announced a significant expansion in its ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are a set of...
$10 Trillion Investor Group Urges Consumer Goods Companies, Retailers to Reduce Plastic Use
A group of more than 180 investors, representing $10 trillion in assets under management, have signed a joint statement calling on companies to cut...
Schroders to Launch Fund Offering Investors Access to Energy Transition Infrastructure Opportunities
Global investment manager Schroders’ private markets investment division Schroders Capital announced today that it has received approval from the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority for...
Cority Acquires ESG Reporting Software Provider Greenstone
Enterprise environmentalEnvironmental criteria consider how a company performs as a steward of nature. More health and safety (EHS) software provider Cority announced today the...
New York Bans Fossil Fuels in New Buildings Starting 2026
New York will become the first state to ban the use of gas stoves and heating, according to new rules released with Governor Kathy...
TotalEnergies Sues Greenpeace Over Claims that Energy Giant Significantly Understates Carbon Footprint
Energy giant TotalEnergies has sued environmentalEnvironmental criteria consider how a company performs as a steward of nature. More activist group Greenpeace France and climate...
EU Lawmakers Propose Ban on Generic Environmental Claims to Protect Consumers from Greenwashing
The European Council announced today the adoption of its negotiating position on new proposed rules requiring companies to substantiate and verify their environmentalEnvironmental criteria...
Investors Confront Barclays at AGM Over Oil & Gas Financing
A coalition of investors, coordinated by responsible investing NGO ShareAction, urged UK bank Barclays at its annual general meeting today to end its financing...
KKR Impact Fund Acquires Energy Efficient Data Center Cooling Solution Provider CoolIT
Global alternative asset and private equity investor KKR announced today the acquisition of CoolIT Systems, a provider of energy efficient scalable liquid cooling systems...