Nordea Launches Climate and Environment Team to Drive Net Zero Strategy
Northern Europe-based financial services company Nordea announced the launch of a new Climate and Environment team, aimed at ensuring progress and group-wide alignment across...
Cleantech Startup Summit Nanotech Raises $50 Million from Climate Investors for Sustainable Lithium Solution
Cleantech startup Summit Nanotech announced today that it has raised $50 million in its most recent funding round, with proceeds aimed at expanding its...
Larry Fink Says BlackRock Inflows Are 100x Anti-ESG Outflows Despite Political Backlash
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink suggested that the political backlash facing the firm over climate and ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are a set...
Henkel Sources Renewable Ingredients to Replace Fossil Feedstocks for Key Laundry Brands from Shell
Global consumer brands and industrial products company Henkel announced today an agreement with Shell to replace up to 200,000 tonnes of fossil-based ingredients for...
Fed Outlines Climate Risk Exercise for Big Banks
The U.S. Federal Reserve Board announced released details and instructions for its inaugural climate scenario analysis exercise for the six largest U.S. banks, designed...
Climate Tech Startup Sublime Raises $40 Million for Solution to Decarbonize Cement
Decarbonized cement-focused technology developer Sublime Systems announced today that it has raised $40 million, with proceeds aimed at supporting the company’s growth and scale...
Pfizer to Offer Full Portfolio of Medicines to 1.2 Billion People in Lower-Income Countries on Not-for-profit Basis
Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer announced today a major expansion of its initiative to provide medicines and vaccines on a not-for-profit basis in lower-income countries, to...
Fidelity Commits $250 Million to Support Access to Education for Underserved Students
Investment management firm Fidelity announced today the launch of a new socialSocial criteria examine how it manages relationships with employees, suppliers, customers, and the...
S&P, UNEP Launch Methodology to Measure Companies’ Nature & Biodiversity Risk
S&P Global Sustainable1 and the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) announced today the launch of Nature Risk Profile, a new methodology aimed at enabling companies...
WEF Launches Initiative to Channel $3 Trillion per Year to Tackle Climate Change & Nature Loss
The World Economic Forum announced today the launch of Giving to Amplify Earth Action (GAEA), a new program aimed at unlocking $3 trillion per...