Apollo Taps Amazon’s Carletta Ooton to be New Head of ESG for Private Equity
Global alternative investment manager Apollo announced today the appointment of Carletta Ooton as Head of ESG for Private Equity. Ooton will also serve as...
Holcim Pledges to Reach 40% Sustainable Financing by 2024
As part of its efforts to incorporate climate action, water preservation, and safety in its strategy, leading building materials company Holcim announced today a...
SBTi Launches Guidance for Private Equity Firms to Align Portfolios with Global Climate Goals
6 PE firms representing €133 billion AUM have climate targets approved The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), one of the key organizations focused on...
Embraer Unveils Renewable Energy-Powered Concept Aircraft Line
Brazil-based aviation and aerospace company Embraer unveiled today the Energia Family of aircraft concepts using renewable energy propulsion technologies, aimed at helping the aviation...
Visa Introduces Package of Sustainability Benefits and Features for Cardholders
Global payments technology company Visa announced today the launch of Visa Eco Benefits, a new package of sustainability benefits and features aimed at encouraging...
Medtronic Targets Net Zero Value Chain Emissions by 2045, Publishes Detailed Decarbonization Roadmap
Medical device company Medtronic announced today the publication of its Decarbonization Roadmap, detailing the company’s plans to reduce its climate impact, and including a...
SAP Launches Circular Economy Software Solution, Enabling Sustainable Product Design
Leading enterprise application software company SAP announced today the launch of SAP Responsible Design and Production, a new cloud-native software solution aimed at enabling...
Global National Climate Targets Not Aligned with Paris Agreement Goals: FTSE Russell
Interim goals are even farther off the mark A new study by global index, data and analytics provider FTSE Russell evaluating the temperature alignment...
Luxury Brand Burberry Launches Biodiversity Strategy, Focused on Protecting & Restoring Nature
Luxury brand Burberry announced the launch of its new biodiversity strategy, aimed at addressing the nature-based impacts of its operations, and protecting and restoring...
BearingPoint Pledges 50% Emissions Reduction by 2025, Targeting Travel, Commuting, Offices and IT
Management and technology consultancy BearingPoint announced today a new goal to slash its emissions by 50% by the end of 2025. The firm said...