Deutsche Telekom Accelerates Climate Targets by Ten Years
Telecommunications giant Deutsche Telekom announced a significant acceleration of its climate targets today, including bringing forward its goal to be a net zero company...
NN IP Launches New Sovereign Green Bond Fund
Netherlands-based asset manager NN Investment Partners (NN IP) announced today the launch of the NN (L) Sovereign Green Bond fund, offering investors a product...
S&P Global Platts Launches UK Hydrogen Price Assessments as Market Develops
Energy and commodities markets information, benchmark and analytics provider S&P Global Platts announced today the launch of the first suite of hydrogen price assessments...
Biden’s American Jobs Plan Includes Major Investments in Clean Energy Technologies and Infrastructure
President Biden’s announced details of his American Jobs Plan yesterday, outlining the new administration’s strategy to reinvest in U.S. infrastructure. The new plan will...
PineBridge Appoints Kate Faraday as Head of Corporate Responsibility
Global asset manager PineBridge Investments announced today the appointment of Kate Faraday to the newly created role of Head of Corporate Responsibility. In her...
Netflix Launches Emissions Reduction Plan, Aims for Net Zero in 2022
Leading entertainment services company Netflix announced the launch of its new Net Zero + Nature plan, including a commitment to achieve net zero greenhouse...
Zurich Insurance to Require Investee Companies to Set Paris-Aligned Climate Targets
Engagement commitments form part of company’s new climate action plan Zurich Insurance Group (Zurich) announced today the launch of a series of initiatives, encompassing...
AllianzGI Restructures and Grows its ESG Investing Team
Active asset manager Allianz Global Investors (AllianzGI) announced today a restructuring of its dedicated sustainable investments team, along with addition of two new hires,...
Carbon Measurement Platform Persefoni Adds Robert Eccles to Advisory Board
Carbon footprint management and reporting platform provider Persefoni announced today the appointment of ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are a set of standards...
Mercer Commits to Net Zero Emissions for Discretionary Portfolios by 2050
Professional services, consulting and investment solutions provider Mercer announced today a new sustainability commitment, with the launch of a target to achieve net-zero absolute...