FMC Commits $30 Million to Global Zero Hunger Goal
Agricultural sciences company FMC Corporation announced a $30.5 million commitment to UN-backed Zero Hunger Private Sector Pledge, aimed at investing in training, technology and...
Cleantech Startup Matter Raises $10 Million to Apply Microplastics Removal Tech to Industry
Microplastics-focused technology company Matter announced that it has raised $10 million, with proceeds aimed at helping the company develop its sustainable laundry-focused solutions to...
Blackstone Raises $7 Billion for Largest-Ever Private Credit Energy Transition Fund
Alternative investment manager Blackstone announced today that it has raised $7.1 billion at the final close of its energy transition credit fund, Blackstone Green...
Guest Post: A New Seat for Tax at the Sustainability Table
By: Brett Weaver, ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are a set of standards for a company’s operations that socially conscious investors use to...
Private Equity Investor GEF Raises Over $200 Million for Brazil-Focused Climate Solutions Fund
Global private equity firm GEF Capital Partners announced that it has raised R$1.05 billion (USD$214 million) at the final close of its Brazil-focused climate...
Sustainable Bond Proceeds Disproportionately Allocated to Climate Mitigation over Adaptation: Fitch
Issuers of green and sustainability bonds are directing the proceeds from their issuances primarily on climate change-related projects, and disproportionately focusing on climate mitigation...
Nuveen Launches $525 Million Sustainable Commercial Real Estate Lending Fund
Investment manager Nuveen, and its sustainable commercial real estate financing solutions business Nuveen Green Capital (NGC), announced today the launch of the Nuveen CPACE...
California Launches Strategy to Scale Up Clean Hydrogen Economy
California Governor Gavin Newsom announced that it will develop a new Hydrogen Market Development Strategy, aimed at building the state’s clean hydrogen market, in...
Sustainable Industrial Water Solutions Startup Membrion Raises $12.5 Million
Membrion, a provider of sustainable solutions for industrial and semiconductor wastewater, announced today that it has raised $12.5 million with the completion of the...
Guest Post – ESRS: A New Chapter in Sustainability Reporting
By: Reinhilde Weidacher, Managing Director, Head of EMEA Solutions, ISS Corporate Solutions The European Commission today (July 31, 2023) adopted the first set of...