ESG Risk Management Software Provider Datamaran Raises $13 Million
ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are a set of standards for a company’s operations that socially conscious investors use to screen potential investments....
Fitch Launches ESG Ratings for Labelled Bonds at Entity, Framework and Instrument Level
Fitch Group’s sustainability-focused analytics business Sustainable Fitch announced today the launch of ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are a set of standards for...
P&G Announces its Largest Solar Energy Deal to Date with Engie
Procter and Gamble (P&G) unveiled today its largest solar energy agreement to date, announcing a 200 MW Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with energy provider,...
McKinsey to Invest $100 Million in Energy Sector Decarbonization Practice
Launches Decarbonization Hubs for Global Energy and Materials Sectors Global management consulting firm McKinsey & Company announced the launch of the Global Decarbonization Hub...
Norway’s $1.2 Trillion Oil Fund Asks all Portfolio Companies to Set Net Zero Goals
Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM), the investment manager for Norway’s €1.2 trillion oil fund, announced the launch of a new climate action plan, and...
Amazon Partners with Matt Damon’s Water.org to Provide Water Access to 100 Million People
Amazon and global non-profit organization Water.org announced today the launch of a shared water & climate fund aimed at providing lasting water access for...
Salesforce Launches Carbon Credit Marketplace
Net Zero Marketplace brings together carbon credit project providers, buyers, & third-party raters CRM solutions provider Salesforce announced today the launch of Net Zero...
Barclays Names Marie Freier as Global Co-Head of Sustainable and Impact Investment Banking
Barclays announced today the appointment of Marie Freier as Global Co-Head of Sustainable and Impact Investment Banking (SIB). In her new role, alongside Co-Head...
Mirova Raises €1.6 Billion for Energy Transition Fund
Sustainability-focused investment manager Mirova announced that it has raised €1.6 billion for the Mirova Energy Transition 5 (MET 5), its fifth – and by...
Blackstone Commits to Hire 2,000 Refugees Across Portfolio
Alternative investment manager Blackstone announced today a new commitment to hire 2,000 refugees across its global portfolio companies and real estate properties by 2025,...