Guest Post: Improving Your Brand Image and Reputation Through ESG Programmes
By: David Picton, SVP of Sustainability at Alcumus Some of the key goals that organisations will set include improved productivity, driving growth, sourcing new skills...
BlackRock Launching Energy Transition Megatrend-Focused Infrastructure Strategy
Investment giant BlackRock announced today plans to launch a new “perpetual infrastructure strategy,” aimed at pursuing long-term investment opportunities in the megatrend themes of...
UN’s Race to Zero Campaign Toughens Criteria for Company and Financial Institution Net Zero Plans
Race to Zero, a major UN-backed climate action campaign announced today a revised set of criteria, strengthening the requirements for companies, financial institutions, municipalities...
Macquarie’s GIG, Bluestone Energy to Develop up to 2GW of Battery Storage Projects
Macquarie’s Green Investment Group (GIG) and renewable energy developer Bluestone Energy announced today plans to develop up to 2 GW of UK battery storage...
Persefoni Launches Carbon Modeling and Management Solutions for Companies and Investors
Climate management and accounting platform (CMAP) provider Persefoni announced today the launch of a new series of tools aimed at helping companies and investors...
Emerson Pledges to Reach Net Zero Value Chain Emissions by 2045
Global technology, engineering, and industrial software company Emerson announced today the launch of a new climate goal to achieve net zero greenhouse gas emissions...
Partners Capital Appoints Michael Viehs as Global Head of Sustainable Investing
Investment services provider Partners Capital announced today the appointment of Michael Viehs as Global Head of Sustainable Investing. Viehs joins the firm from Federated...
UN-Backed Net Zero Finance Group Unveils Framework to put Finance Industry’s Climate Commitments into Action
The Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero (GFANZ), a UN-backed climate-focused coalition of financial institutions, announced today the launch of its proposed Net-zero Transition...
Holcim Invests in Technology Provider to Develop Building Materials from Captured Carbon
Leading building materials company Holcim North America announced an investment in Blue Planet Systems, a provider of technology to sequester carbon emissions into aggregate...
EU Lawmakers Vote to Keep Nuclear and Gas out of Green Investment Taxonomy
Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) supported an objection on Tuesday to the classification of nuclear and gas energy as environmentally sustainable activities under...