Private Markets ESG Data Platform Novata Raises $30 Million
Private markets ESG-focused technology platform Novata announced today that it has raised $30 million in a series B funding round, less than a year...
UK to Take “More Permissive Approach” to Competition Law for Agreements that Combat Climate Change
The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) plans to adopt a “more permissive approach” to the application of competition rules to agreements between competitors,...
Guest Post: Balancing the Bottom Line with the Green Line
By: Sammy Lakshmanan, Partner, PwC and Yvette Schmitter, Partner, PwC Companies have important roles to play in not only enabling a people-led, tech-powered society...
Macquarie Launches Biomethane Platform as EU Looks to Ramp Investment
Macquarie Asset Management’s Green Investment Group (GIG) announced today the launch of VORN Bioenergy, an investment platform for the development, construction and operation of...
Australia Regulator Kicks off Greenwashing Crackdown with Suit Against Mercer
The Australian Securities & Investments Commission (ASIC) Australia’s corporate, markets, and financial services regulator, announced today the launch of its first court action against...
JetBlue Provides Platform Enabling Customers to Address Flight Emissions with SAF Purchases
JetBlue customers will be able to estimate the carbon emissions of their flights, and address them by directly contributing to the purchase of sustainable...
Wyoming Joins List of States Rejecting Anti-ESG Measures
Two proposed pieces of anti-ESG legislation have been voted down in the Wyoming legislature, including a rule that would restrict government entities from doing...
MAPFRE Acquires Majority Stake in ESG Fund Manager La Financière Responsable
Spanish insurance company MAPFRE Group’s investment business MAPFRE Asset Management (MAPFRE AM) announced today that it has increased its holdings in French ESGEnvironmental, social,...
Guest Post: Seven Ways ESG Reporting is Already Here
By: Maura Hodge, KPMG US ESG Audit Leader and Samuel Jeffery, KPMG US, Partner, Deal Advisory and Strategy ESG Reporting Leader So, you don’t...
Troubled UK Gigafactory Startup Britishvolt sold to Australia’s Recharge Industries
Australia-based battery technology startup Recharge Industries announced today the acquisition of troubled UK battery company Britishvolt, reviving plans for the UK’s first gigafactory project....