bp Acquires Open Energi, Using AI to Optimize Low Carbon Energy Assets
Energy giant bp announced today the acquisition of UK-based Open Energi, an AI-focused provider of energy asset optimization solutions. According to bp, Open Energi’s...
Pension Insurer Rothesay Commits to Net Zero in Investments and Operations
Pension Insurer Rothesay Commits to Net Zero in Investments and Operations UK-based Pension insurance company Rothesay announced today new sustainability commitments, aimed at supporting...
HH Global Launches Sustainability Assessments of Marketing Spend for Major Brands
Outsourced marketing execution provider HH Global announced today the launch of the Sustainability Assessment, a new tool aimed at providing corporate brands with detailed...
Aflac Commits Over $2 Billion to Sustainable Infrastructure Investment in Partnership with Denham Capital
Insurance company Aflac’s asset management arm Aflac Global Investments announced today a partnership with global energy, resources and sustainable infrastructure investor Denham Capital, committing...
Japan to Boost Renewables to Largest Energy Source by 2030 in Bid to Meet Climate Goals
Japan aims to significantly change its energy mix over the next decade, with a major boost in renewables, as the country looks to meet...
KGAL Appoints Susanne Marttila ESG Officer, Plans to Launch Sustainable Infrastructure Strategy
German investment manager KGAL announced today the appointment of Susanne Marttila as ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are a set of standards for...
SLC Management Appoints Anna Murray Global Head of ESG
SLC Management, the institutional asset management business of Sun Life Financial, announced the appointment of Anna Murray to the newly created position of Managing...
Guest Post: Tackling the Major ESG Data Challenges
By: Lori Silverstein, SVP Straive As ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are a set of standards for a company’s operations that socially conscious...
BlackRock Stewardship Report Highlights Engagement and Voting on Climate, Diversity, Governance
Investment giant BlackRock released its 2021 Voting Spotlight, providing insights into the firms stewardship activities and proxy voting over the past year. The report...
Lyxor and Bridgewater Launch Sustainable Multi-Asset ‘All Weather’ Fund
European asset manager Lyxor Asset Management Group and the US investment management firm Bridgewater Associates announced the launch of the Lyxor/Bridgewater All Weather Sustainability...