Macquarie Invests in Carbon Offset Consultancy EP Carbon
Macquarie Group’s Commodities and Global Markets division announced today an investment in carbon offset project-focused consultancy Ecological Carbon Offset Partners (EP Carbon), in a...
Louisiana Divesting $794 Million from BlackRock to “Protect” Funds from ESG Investing
Louisiana will liquidate its investments with BlackRock, totaling $794 million, in order to “protect” the state’s Treasury funds “from ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG)...
Corporate Climate Reporting Lacking Transparency on Financial Impact: EY
Global professional services firm EY announced the publication of its annual Global Climate Risk Barometer report, analyzing the state of corporate climate disclosures. The...
Brookfield to Invest up to $1 Billion in LanzaTech to Build Plants that Turn Captured Carbon into Fuels & Products
Carbon capture and transformation (CCT) company LanzaTech announced today a funding partnership with clean energy investor Brookfield Renewable, aimed at financing the development of...
Nestlé Commits Over $1 Billion to Sustainable Coffee Farming Plan
Global food and beverage company Nestlé announced today the launch of the Nescafé Plan 2030, outlining the company’s ubiquitous coffee brand’s plan to improve...
U.S. Financial Stability Oversight Council Launches Climate Risk Advisory Committee
The U.S. Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC) announced today the launch of the Climate-related Financial Risk Advisory Committee (CFRAC), aimed at helping the council...
EV Charging Startup Loop Raises $40 Million to Fuel Expansion
Electric vehicle charging infrastructure startup Loop Global announced today that it has raised $40 million in a Series A funding round, aimed at supporting...
Nestlé Shifts Kit Kat, Quality Street Brands to Recyclable Packaging
Global food and beverage company Nestlé announced today initiatives to shift two of its confectionary brands in the UK to more sustainable packaging, with...
Sustainable Investor Mirova Appoints Guillaume Abel as Deputy CEO
Paris-based Sustainability-focused investment manager Mirova announced today the appointment of Guillaume Abel as Deputy CEO. According to Mirova, the appointment is aimed at strengthening...
RWE Emerges as a Top U.S. Clean Energy Player in $6.8B Acquisition of Con Ed CEB
German renewable energy-focused power provider RWE announced the acquisition of Con Edison Clean Energy Businesses (Con Edison CEB) at an enterprise value of $6.8...