Chicago to Transition Buildings, Airports & Operations to 100% Renewable Energy by 2025
The city of Chicago announced today a commitment to transition to 100% renewable energy for all city facilities and operations – ranging from buildings,...
CBRE Group Signs $3.5 Billion Facility Linked to Sustainability Goals
Commercial real estate services and investment firm CBRE Group announced today a new 5-year $3.5 billion revolving credit agreement, with terms linked to a...
HDFC Signs Largest-Ever Social Loan to Support Affordable Housing
India-based mortgage lender HDFC announced that it has secured the largest-ever socialSocial criteria examine how it manages relationships with employees, suppliers, customers, and the...
BlackRock’s eFront Partners with Clarity AI to Provide ESG Data to Private Markets Investors
ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are a set of standards for a company’s operations that socially conscious investors use to screen potential investments....
Senate Passes Landmark Bill with Largest-Ever US Climate Investment
The U.S. Senate on Sunday passed the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, with Vice President Kamala Harris providing the tiebreaking vote in the 51-50...
ESG Today: Week in Review
This week in ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are a set of standards for a company’s operations that socially conscious investors use to...
Warburg Pincus Invests $250 Million in Renewable Fuels Project Montana Renewables
Global private equity firm Warburg Pincus has agreed to make a $250 million investment in renewable fuel project Montana Renewables LLC (MRL). The transaction...
Heavy Duty Electric Truck Manufacturer Orange EV Raises $35 Million to Meet Growing Demand
Heavy duty electric truck manufacturer Orange EV announced today that it has raised $35 million in an institutional funding round, with proceeds aimed toward...
Standard Chartered Hires Google Sustainability Leader Kerry Constabile to Head Net Zero & Sustainability Strategy Teams
International bank and financial services company Standard Chartered announced today that it has appointed Kerry Constabile to lead the company’s net zero and sustainability...
Singapore Raises S$2.4 Billion in Inaugural Green Bond Offering
The Singapore Government announced today that it has raised $2.4 billion (US$1.75 billion) in its inaugural green bond offering, kicking off a multi-year program...