Bank of America Sets $1.5 Trillion Sustainable Finance Goal
Bank of America (BofA) announced today a major increase in its sustainable finance targets, aiming to achieve $1.5 trillion in sustainable finance mobilization and...
Climate Organizations Launch Platform to Speed Transition to Zero Emission Vehicles
Sustainability-focused organizations The Climate Group and the UN High Level Climate Champions announced today the launch of RouteZero, a global platform calling for ambitious...
BlackRock Raises $4.8 Billion for Renewable Power Fund
BlackRock Real Assets announced today the final close of Global Renewable Power Fund III (GRP III), achieving $4.8 billion of commitments. According to BlackRock,...
Volvo, SSAB Partner on Development of Vehicles Made of Fossil-Free Steel
Volvo Group and global steel company SSAB announced today a collaboration aimed at producing vehicles built with fossil-free steel. While several vehicle manufacturers are...
Anglo American Advances Thermal Coal Exit With Spin Off of South African Operations
Global mining company Anglo American announced today plans to spin off its thermal coal operations in South Africa, marking a step towards the company’s...
Target Commits to Spend $2 Billion with Black Owned Businesses
Retail giant Target announced a new supplier diversity commitment, pledging to spend more than $2 billion with Black-owned businesses by the end of 2025....
Southern Company Hits Interim Emissions Goal Ten Years Ahead of Target
Energy provider Southern Company announced today the achievement of one of its key sustainability goals, reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 50% by 2030,...
Starbucks Targets Waste Reduction in Trial for Reuse & Return Cup System
Starbucks announced the launch of a trial of the Borrow A Cup program, an waste reduction initiative enabling customers to receive their beverage in...
TimesSquare Capital Management Appoints Yovanka Bylander Head of Sustainability
Equity investment management firm TimesSquare Capital Management announced today the appointment of Yovanka Bylander as Head of Sustainability. In her new role, Bylander will...
NBIM Enters Renewable Energy Infrastructure Market in €1.4 Billion Offshore Wind Deal with Ørsted
Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM), the investment manager for Norway’s €1.1 trillion oil fund, announced today an agreement to acquire a 50% interest in...