EQT Announces Senior Hires for Sustainability Team
Global investment organization EQT announced today two senior hires for its sustainability team, including Tinna Nielsen as Equitable Transformation Lead for SocialSocial criteria examine...
Amazon Leads $31 Million Financing of Smart Home Solar Tech Startup Ambient Photonics
Solar tech startup Ambient Photonics announced it has raised $31 million in a Series A financing led by Amazon, through its Climate Pledge fund...
CEOs Facing Growing Pressure on Sustainability from Boards, Investors: IBM Survey
A new global CEO survey from IBM indicates that sustainability issues are emerging as a major priority for business leaders worldwide, with pressure for...
United Airlines Announces First Overseas Purchase Agreement for Sustainable Aviation Fuel for a US Airline
United Airlines announced today a new purchase agreement with sustainable aviation fuel and renewable diesel producer Neste for up to 52.5 million gallons of...
Goldman Sachs, Citi, Fidelity Among New Firms Joining Sustainable Trading Initiative
ESG-focused financial markets industry network Sustainable Trading announced today the addition of 11 new companies into its membership. New members include Capital Group, Cboe...
Climate Tech Startup Arcadia Raises $200 Million Led by JPMorgan
Climate tech startup Arcadia announced today that is has raised $200 million in a new funding round aimed at financing the expansion of the...
Blackstone Acquires Majority Stake in Environmental Engineering, Design, and Consulting Services Provider Geosyntec
Alternative investment manager Blackstone announced today an agreement by its energy-focused private equity business Blackstone Energy Partners to make a majority investment in environmentalEnvironmental...
RMI, Energy Web Unveil Approach to Measure Impact of Renewable Energy Purchases, Starting with Crypto Sector
Energy transition-focused non-profits RMI and Energy Web announced today the release of a new draft approach aimed at evaluating the material impact of renewable...
New Emissions Disclosure Standard for Private Equity Released
Climate-focused private equity consortium initiative Climat International announced today the release of a new report introducing a standard for accounting and reporting greenhouse gas...
GMO Appoints Deborah Ng as Head of ESG & Sustainability
Global investment manager GMO announced today the appointment of Deborah Ng as Head of ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are a set of...