Planet First Partners Raises €450 Million for Sustainable Economy Transition Fund
Sustainable investment growth equity platform Planet First Partners announced today that it has raised €450 million at the second close of its second funding...
BlackRock Sustainable Investing Head Paul Bodnar to Join $10 Billion Bezos Earth Fund
BlackRock Global Head of Sustainable Investing Paul Bodnar announced that he will be departing the firm, to join the Bezos Earth Fund. The Bezos...
Acre Hires Gloria Mirrione as Head of Sustainable Finance & Impact investing, Americas
Sustainability-focused search, recruitment and talent development firm Acre announced today the appointment of Gloria Mirrione as Head of Sustainable Finance & Impact investing, Americas....
Nordea Ties Incentive Compensation for Top Execs to ESG Goals
Northern Europe-based financial services company Nordea announced that it will introduce ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are a set of standards for a...
BMW Says it Could Reach 50% EV Sales Earlier than 2030 Goal
Automotive manufacturer BMW Group announced today plans to invest €800 million (US$860 million) in a Mexican electric vehicle (EV) production site and battery assembly...
Republicans Launch Group to ‘Combat Threat’ of ESG, ‘Rein in’ SEC
Republicans in the U.S. Congress have launched a new ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are a set of standards for a company’s operations...
ESG Today: Week in Review
This week in ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are a set of standards for a company’s operations that socially conscious investors use to...
NTAM Launches Climate and Natural Capital Investment Strategy
Global investment manager Northern Trust Asset Management (NTAM) announced today the launch of the World Natural Capital Paris-Aligned Index strategy, aimed at providing institutional...
Credit Agricole Buys 50% Stake in $300 Million Renewables Portfolio from TotalEnergies
Crédit Agricole Assurances, the insurance subsidiary of international banking and investment group Crédit Agricole announced today the acquisition of a 50% stake in a...
ECB Boosts Tilt of Corporate Bond Portfolio to Better Climate Performers
The European Central Bank (ECB) announced that it will focus a greater proportion of its corporate bond purchases towards issuers with stronger climate performance,...