SMBC Invests $10 Million in Circular Plastics Solutions Fund
Circular economy-focused investor Closed Loop Partners announced today an investment of $10 million investment into its Closed Loop Circular Plastics Fund from Japanese financial...
KPMG Partners with Watershed to Help Clients Measure, Reduce Carbon Footprint
Professional services firm KPMG LLP and climate solutions software provider Watershed announced today a new partnership aimed at providing solutions to enable companies to...
Insurers Exit Net Zero Insurance Alliance as U.S. Political Pressure Builds
A group of major insurers including Lloyds, AXA, Sompo, Allianz and Scor have announced that they have discontinued their membership in the Net-Zero Insurance...
Fujitsu, Microsoft Partner on Sustainable Transformation Solutions
Fujitsu Limited and Microsoft Corporation announced a strategic partnership, aimed at driving the expansion of Fijitsu’s Uvance business, which focuses on innovative solutions that...
MSC to Launch First Ever Net Zero Cruise
MSC Cruises, the cruise division of MSC Group, announced plans to operate the first-ever net zero cruise, powered by bio-liquefied natural gas (LNG), on...
Lombard Odier Launches Equity Strategy to Capture Electrification “Green Alpha” Opportunities
Global wealth and asset manager Lombard Odier Investment Managers (LOIM) announced the launch of “Future Electrification,” a new actively managed equity strategy aimed at...
Accenture Acquires Sustainability Consultancy Green Domus
Global professional services firm Accenture announced today the acquisition of decarbonization strategy-focused consultancy Green Domus, the latest in a string of sustainability-related transactions by...
Dubai’s RTA Launches Net Zero Strategy Targeting 10 Million Tonnes of CO2 Emissions Reduction
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced the launch of its Zero-Emissions Public Transportation in Dubai 2050, aimed at transitioning its operations to net...
Hyundai, LG Energy Launching $4.3 Billion EV Battery Plant to Meet “Soaring” U.S. Demand
Hyundai Motor Group and LG Energy Solution (LGES) announced the formation of a new joint venture, with plans to build a U.S. EV battery...
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...