EY Survey: Alternative Asset Managers Facing Increasing Investor Pressure on ESG
Private equity firms and hedge funds are under growing pressure to set ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are a set of standards for...
Costco Commits to Set Full Value Chain Emissions Targets Following Activist Campaign
Warehouse club retail giant Costco has committed to set climate targets to reduce emissions across its full value chain, according to environment and social-focused...
Real Assets ESG Consultancy Evora Global Hires Pradeep Menon as President
UK-based real estate-focused sustainability consultancy and services firm Evora Global announced today the appointment of Pradeep Menon as President. The company said that the...
Maersk Sources 100,000 Tonnes of Green Methanol to Support Fleet Decarbonization Goals
Integrated container logistics company A.P. Moller – Maersk announced today a strategic partnership with US-based project developer Carbon Sink LLC to develop green methanol...
EFRAG Approves European Sustainability Reporting Standards
The European Financial Reporting Advisory Group (EFRAG) on Tuesday approved the final version of the European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS), which set out the...
Guest Post: The Role of Climate Risk Planning
By: Louie Woodall, Editorial Lead at Manifest Climate Climate change is an existential risk to businesses. Extreme weather events and long-term climatic changes threaten...
Biden Administration Signs U.S. Government’s First-Ever 24/7 Carbon Free Energy Deal
The Biden administration announced today that it has entered its first ever deal to source 100% carbon-free energy (CFE) on a 24-hour-a-day 7-days-a-week (24/7)...
Carlyle Launches European Renewable Energy Development Platform
Global private capital investment firm The Carlyle Group announced today the launch of Telis Energy, a new renewable energy development platform, with a target...
Closed Loop Partners Launches U.S. Recycling Business with $700 Million Backing from Brookfield
Circular economy investor Closed Loop Partners (CLP) announced today the launch of Circular Services, a developer and operator of recycling and reuse infrastructure, established...
European Regulators Launch Greenwashing Study
Europe’s three primary financial regulatory agencies, the European Supervisory Authorities (ESAs) announced today a Call for Evidence on greenwashing, aimed at gathering information on...