Nestlé Invests in Texas Solar Project to Power U.S. Manufacturing
Food and beverage giant Nestlé announced an investment in Enel North America’s Texas-based Ganado solar project, in addition to an agreement to purchase 100%...
Fidelity International Launches Decarbonization-Focused Government Bond Fund
Investment management firm Fidelity International announced the launch Fidelity Global Government Bond Climate Aware UCITS ETF, expanding its climate fixed income range of offerings...
Investors Worried About Political Pressure if they Take Climate Action… and if They Don’t: Robeco
Institutional investors are worried about the political and legal ramifications of integrating climate factors into their portfolios, as well as the consequences of failing...
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...
Heavy Transport Decarbonization Startup Amogy Raises $139 Million
Transportation decarbonization-focused clean fuel tech startup Amogy announced that it has raised $139 million, with proceeds aimed at funding the commercialization of its emissions-free...
BlackRock to Continue Engaging with Companies on Climate Strategy, Emissions Targets
Investment giant BlackRock announced the release of its Engagement Priorities for 2023, outlining the key themes identified by the firm as sources of material...
IASB Explores Improvements to Climate-Related Disclosure in Financial Statements
The International Accounting Standards Board (IASB), the accounting standards-setting body of the IFRS Foundation, announced today the launch of a new project aimed at...
Biden Announces $250 Million Funding to Decarbonize Federal Buildings
The Biden administration on Thursday announced $250 million in funding through the Assisting Federal Facilities with Energy Conservation Technologies (AFFECT) program aimed at helping...
Chubb to Require Methane Emissions Reduction Plans from Oil & Gas Clients
Property and casualty insurance company Chubb unveiled new climate-focused underwriting criteria for oil and gas extraction projects, including making insurance coverage contingent on client...
Guest Post: As Climate and Biodiversity become Business Critical ESG Issues, an Integrated Platform can go Beyond Compliance and Deliver Business Value
By: Peter Walsh, Director, ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are a set of standards for a company’s operations that socially conscious investors use...