Kempen Appoints Herman Kleeven as Investment Lead for Sustainable Equity Team
Kempen Capital Management, the investment manager of wealth manager Van Lanschot Kempen, announced today the appointment of Herman Kleeven as Investment Lead for its...
California to End Sales of Gas-Powered Cars by 2035
California’s pollution and air quality-focused agency, the California Air Resources Board (CARB), announced on Thursday the approval of a rule requiring all new car,...
Amazon Buys Green Hydrogen to Power Transportation & Buildings
Amazon announced an agreement with hydrogen and fuel cell solutions company Plug Power for the supply of nearly 11,000 tons per year of green...
KLA Commits to Cut Emissions in Half by 2030, Reach Net Zero by 2050
Global semiconductor equipment and services company KLA Corporation announced today a new series of sustainability commitments, including a target to reduce Scope 1 and 2...
Sealed Air Invests $9 Million in Solar Farm to Power California Manufacturing Facility
Packaging company Sealed Air (SEE) announced an investment of $9 million in a 3.5 MW solar farm to power its manufacturing facility in Madera,...
Occidental Plans to Build World’s Largest Direct Air Capture Plant in Texas
International energy company Occidental (Oxy), and its carbon capture, utilization and sequestration platform subsidiary, 1PointFive, announced today plans to begin construction on a massive...
Guest Post – Beyond ESG: How Technology is Pushing Impact Measurement Forward
By: Kyle Roland, Evan Vahouny, and Ryan Miller In recent years companies have seen a global rise in pressure to measure their impact on...
Texas Places BlackRock, Credit Suisse & UBS on Divestment List for “Boycotting” Fossil Fuel Companies in Anti-ESG Backlash
Claims ESG investors “push a social and political agenda shrouded in secrecy” Investment and finance giants BlackRock, Credit Suisse and UBS are among a...
RWE Acquires Polish PV Developer Alpha Solar
Renewable energy-focused power provider RWE announced today that it has acquired Polish photovoltaic (PV) development company Alpha Solar, adding 3GW to its solar project...
McDonald’s Appoints Jon Banner as Chief Impact Officer
McDonald’s announced today the appointment of Jon Banner as Executive Vice President and Global Chief Impact Officer. McDonald’s launched its Global Impact Team in...