Dollarama Integrates ESG Goals into $1 Billion Credit Facilities
Canadian value retailer Dollarama announced today it has converted its C$1.05 billion credit facilities to a sustainability-linked loan, with terms tied to the company’s...
S&P DJI, BOCHK, Launch Climate Transition Index Covering Hong Kong Bay Area Companies
Index provider S&P Dow Jones Indices (S&P DJI) and Bank of China Hong Kong (BOCHK) announced today the launch of the first climate transition index...
K2 Launches ESG Certification for Fund Managers to Tackle Greenwashing Risk
Risk and financial crimes advisory firm K2 Integrity announced the launch of a new solution for independent certification of ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG)...
LOIM Targets Sustainable Food Transformation Opportunities with New Investment Strategy
Global wealth and asset manager Lombard Odier Investment Managers (LOIM) announced today the launch of its New Food Systems strategy, a high conviction equity...
HSBC Global Head of Responsible Investment Resigns Following Controversial Remarks Downplaying Climate Risk
HSBC Asset Management’s Global Head of Responsible Investment Stuart Kirk announced today that he has resigned from his position, several weeks after sparking controversy...
Ørsted Wins UK Contract for Largest-Ever Wind Farm
Energy provider Ørsted announced today that the UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) has awarded the company a contract for difference (CfD)...
India Implements Single Use Plastic Ban
The Government of India announced the implementation of a ban on a series of single use plastic items, including plates, cups and straws, in...
ERM Acquires UK-Based Marine Environment Consultancy MarineSpace
Pure play sustainability advisory firm ERM announced today the acquisition of marine planning and environmentalEnvironmental criteria consider how a company performs as a steward...
HSBC Re-Launches Small & Mid Cap Growth Fund with New ESG Focus
HSBC Asset Management announced the re-launch of its HSBC Opportunity Fund as the HSBC RadiantESG US Smaller Companies Fund, adding an ESGEnvironmental, social, and...
US Foods to Ask Key Suppliers for Science-Based Emissions Reduction Commitments
Food company and foodservice distributor US Foods announced today a series of new climate-focused commitments, including near term goals to reduce operational greenhouse gas...