S&P Launches Physical Climate Risk Exposure Scores
S&P Global’s ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are a set of standards for a company’s operations that socially conscious investors use to screen...
Anglo American Ties Interest on $745 Million Bond to Climate, Water & Job Creation Goals
Global mining company Anglo American announced today the launch of its first sustainability-linked bond, with a €745 million offering of 10-year notes, with terms...
PepsiCo, ADM Team up to Slash Agriculture Carbon Emissions
Food and beverage giant PepsiCo and U.S.-based food processor and producer ADM announced the launch of a new strategic partnership aimed at addressing the...
BCG Acquires Sustainability Transformation Consultancy Quantis
Boston Consulting Group (BCG) announced today the acquisition of environmentalEnvironmental criteria consider how a company performs as a steward of nature. More sustainability consultancy...
“Going Purpose:” Patagonia Owner Donates Entire Company to Fight Climate Change
“Earth is now our only shareholder” Outdoor apparel company Patagonia announced Wednesday that its founder Yvon Chouinard and his family have transferred ownership of...
State Street International Appoints Amani Boros as Head of ESG
State Street announced today the appointment of Amani Boros as its new head of ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are a set of...
Climate Tech Startup Patch Raises $55 Million to Scale Carbon Markets Business
Carbon markets-focused climate tech startup Patch, announced that it has raised $55 million, with proceeds aimed at supporting hiring, growth into new markets, and...
BlackRock Acquires New Zealand “Solar-as-a-Service” Provider solarZero
BlackRock announced the acquisition of New Zealand-based solar and smart-battery technology platform, solarZero, by its BlackRock Real Assets division. The investor also announced that it...
Energy Impact Partners Raises €390 Million for European Climate Tech Fund
Sustainability-focused venture capital fund Energy Impact Partners (EIP) announced the launch of its European Fund, its first outside North America, aimed at investing in...
Guest Post: When Investment-Grade ESG Data is not Enough
By Peter Walsh, Director, ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are a set of standards for a company’s operations that socially conscious investors use...