CalSTRS Pledges to Cut GHG Emissions of $300 Billion Portfolio in Half by 2030
The California State Teachers’ Retirement System (CalSTRS), one of the largest public pension funds in the U.S., with over $310 billion in assets, announced...
Real Estate ESG Data Provider Measurabl Acquires Utility Analytics Platform WegoWise
Commercial real estate-focused ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are a set of standards for a company’s operations that socially conscious investors use to...
Accenture Acquires Climate Strategy Consultancy Carbon Intelligence
Global professional services firm Accenture announced the latest in a string of sustainability-related transactions, with the acquisition of carbon and climate change strategy consultancy...
Equinor, Wintershall Dea Partner on Major Carbon Capture and Storage Project
Energy companies Equinor and Wintershall Dea announced the formation of a new partnership aimed at developing a large-scale Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) value...
Renault Trucks Launches Vehicle “Disassembly Plant” to Boost Circular Economy Initiatives
Volvo Group’s Renault Trucks announced today the creation of the Used Parts Factory, its “Disassembly Plant” focused on recycling trucks and reusing the parts...
Trimble Sets Goals to Slash Emissions, Source 100% Renewable Energy
Industrial technology company Trimble announced today a series of decarbonization goals encompassing its value chain and operations, including commitments to cut emissions and source...
OP Financial to Cut Loan and Investment Portfolio Emissions, Boost Sustainable Finance
Finland-based financial services company OP Financial Group announced today the launch of its new sustainability program, unveiling a series of ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance...
Toyota to Invest Over $5 Billion in US & Japan EV Battery Capacity
Automotive giant Toyota announced today plans to invest approximately $5.2 billion to increase its EV battery production capacity in the U.S. and Japan, citing...
First Solar Investing $1.2 Billion to Scale U.S. Capacity, Citing Passage of Climate Bill, Strong Demand
Solar technology company First Solar announced plans to invest up to $1.2 billion to significantly scale its PV solar module manufacturing capacity in the...
TD Launches ETF to Provide Exposure to Global Carbon Credit Market
TD Asset Management (TDAM) announced today the launch of TD Global Carbon Credit Index ETF, a new exchange-traded fund aimed at offering investors exposure...