Mirova Raises €1.6 Billion for Energy Transition Fund
Sustainability-focused investment manager Mirova announced that it has raised €1.6 billion for the Mirova Energy Transition 5 (MET 5), its fifth – and by...
Blackstone Commits to Hire 2,000 Refugees Across Portfolio
Alternative investment manager Blackstone announced today a new commitment to hire 2,000 refugees across its global portfolio companies and real estate properties by 2025,...
GSK Unveils Sustainability Requirements for Suppliers
Global biopharma company GSK announced today the launch of its new Sustainable Procurement Programme, requiring and supporting suppliers to make sustainability commitments and improve...
HSBC Launches Global Circular Economy Fund
HSBC Asset Management announced today the launch of the HSBC GIF Global Equity Circular Economy fund, investing in companies that are enabling the transition...
Cority Acquires ESG Software and Advisory Services Provider Reporting 21
Enterprise environmentalEnvironmental criteria consider how a company performs as a steward of nature. More health and safety (EHS) software provider Cority announced today the...
Mercedes-Benz to Build Windfarm to Cover 15% of Electricity Needs in Germany
Mercedes-Benz announced today an expansion of its green electricity portfolio, with plans to build a wind farm at its test track in Papenburg, Germany....
ASICS Launches Low-Carbon Emissions Sneaker
Sportswear company ASICS announced today the launch of the GEL-LYTE III CM 1.95, a new sneaker produced with a series of low carbon materials,...
Comcast Pledges to Double Energy Efficiency of Network by 2030
Telecommunications giant Comcast announced today a new goal to double its network efficiency, cutting the electricity consumed per unit of data in half by...
Air Canada Orders 30 Electric Aircraft from Heart Aerospace, Capable of 200 km of Zero-Emissions Flying
Air Canada and electric aircraft company Hear Aerospace announced an order for 30 of Heart’s newly unveiled 30-seater hybrid electric aircraft, with an all-electric,...
Walmart Allocates over $1 Billion to Renewable Energy, Sustainable Buildings, Circular Economy
Walmart announced the release of its first Green Bond Impact Report, indicating that the company has allocated $1.1 billion in green bond proceeds, with...