PwC Australia Appoints Janette O’Neill as its First Chief Sustainability Officer
Professional services firm PwC Australia announced today the appointment of Janette O’Neill to the newly created position of Chief Sustainability Officer. In her new...
Climate Tech Startup Project Canary Raises $111 Million to Scale Emissions Measurement Solutions
Climate tech and environmentalEnvironmental criteria consider how a company performs as a steward of nature. More assessment company Project Canary announced today it has...
TPG-Backed Companies Merge to Form Major Carbon and Environmental Credit Provider
Carbon credit developer Bluesource and renewable natural gas marketing and environmentalEnvironmental criteria consider how a company performs as a steward of nature. More commodities...
Apollo Sees Opportunity to Invest Over $100 Billion in Energy Transition, Industrial Decarbonization
Global alternative investment manager Apollo announced today the launch of a new sustainable investing platform focused on financing and investing in the energy transition...
DHL Expands Supply Chain Carbon “Insetting” Service to Air Freight
Logistics giant Deutsche Post DHL Group’s air and ocean freight business DHL Global Forwarding announced today that it is expanding its supply chain emission...
Guest Post: Net Zero Finance May Not Be the Answer
By: Rick Lacaille, Executive Vice President and Global Head of ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are a set of standards for a company’s...
AllianzGI to Vote Against Companies That Fail to Link Exec Pay to ESG Goals
Active asset manager Allianz Global Investors (AllianzGI) announced that it has made several amendments to its AGM voting policy, including the introduction of a...
European Circular Bioeconomy Fund Reaches €300 Million, Surpassing Fundraising Goal
ECBF Management GmbH announced today the final close of the European Circular Bioeconomy Fund (ECBF), raising €300 million for the late-stage bioeconomy-focused venture fund,...
Mizuho Issues $500 Million Green Bond to Help Fund Sustainable Finance Goals
Tokyo-based banking and financial services company Mizuho Financial Group announced today the issuance of a $500 million green bond, with proceeds aimed at financing...
EU Unveils Proposals Requiring Businesses to Protect Human Rights, Environment in Value Chains
The European Commission announced today the adoption of a proposal for a Directive on corporate sustainability due diligence, including rules requiring large businesses to...