DeSantis Launches 18-State Alliance to Ban ESG Investing
The governors of 18 U.S. states* announced today the formation of an alliance, led by Florida Governor Ron Desantis, aimed at coordinating actions to...
EU Commission Unveils Plans to Scale Clean Tech Manufacturing: “The Race is On”
The European Commission announced today a series of proposals aimed at ensuring its place in the race to scale up clean tech industrial capacity...
TD Launches $500 Billion Sustainable & Decarbonization Finance Target
TD Bank Group announced a series of new ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are a set of standards for a company’s operations that...
Guest Post: Greenhouse Gas Emissions – Making Standard Setting Fit for the Future
By: John McCalla-Leacy, Head of Global ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are a set of standards for a company’s operations that socially conscious...
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...