Bank-Backed Carbon Market Carbonplace Raises $45 Million
Voluntary carbon market network Carbonplace announced today that it has raised $45 million from its consortium of founding banks, as it prepares to launch...
Shell Board of Directors Sued over “Flawed” Climate Strategy
EnvironmentalEnvironmental criteria consider how a company performs as a steward of nature. More law organization ClientEarth announced today that it has launched legal action...
Bank of America Launches Financing for Home EV Chargers with Strong Anticipated Demand Following Inflation Reduction Act
Bank of America announced today the introduction of a new loan option enabling consumers to finance residential electric vehicle chargers alongside their auto loans...
Less than 1% of Companies Have Presented Credible Climate Transition Plans: CDP
Only 0.4% of companies have disclosed credible climate transition plans, according to a new report released today by environmentalEnvironmental criteria consider how a company...
Guest Post: How Real Estate Firms Can Streamline ESG Reporting and Improve Their Bottom Lines
By: Scott Lemoine, Lead ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are a set of standards for a company’s operations that socially conscious investors use...
EV Battery Tech Startup Liminal Raises $17.5 Million
Battery manufacturing intelligence startup Liminal announced that it has raised $17.5 million, with proceeds from the financing aimed at scaling its platform providing data...
SEC to Examine Investment Advisors, Funds on ESG Investing Practices
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced that ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are a set of standards for a company’s operations...
Planet A Raises €160 Million for Science-Based Green Tech VC Fund
Germany-based venture capital investor Planet A Ventures announced today the close of its first fund, raising €160 million to back green-tech startups in Europe,...
UK Launches Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
The UK government launched a new Department for Energy Security and Net Zero today, focused on ensuring near- and long-term energy supply, as well...
Aviva Investors Asks Portfolio Companies for Climate Transition Plans, Nature-Related Reporting
Aviva Investors outlined a series of sustainability-focused expectations for its portfolio companies, including publication of decarbonization-aligned climate transition plans and preparation to disclose on...