NextEra Sells 50% Stake in 2.5 GW Renewables Portfolio for $849 Million
NextEra Energy Resources, a subsidiary of clean energy company NextEra Energy announced today an agreement to sell 50% interest in a 2.5 GW portfolio...
Societe Generale Issues Inaugural €1 Billion Social Bond
European financial services group Societe Generale announced the issuance of its inaugural €1 billion socialSocial criteria examine how it manages relationships with employees, suppliers,...
Nordea AM Joins $14 Trillion Group of Financials Pledging to Protect Biodiversity, Reverse Nature Loss
The Finance for Biodiversity Pledge announced today the addition of 9 new signatory financial institutions, committing to make positive contributions to biodiversity through their...
Investors, Financials Join New Coalition to Launch Free Central ESG Data Source
An alliance of financial institutions, investors and sustainable investment-focused service providers including HSBC, Deutsche Bank and the GRI announced today the launch of ESGEnvironmental,...
ICE Expands Carbon Market Investment Suite with Launch of Global Carbon Futures Contract
Global exchange and clearing house operator Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) announced today plans to launch a futures contract based on the ICE Global Carbon Futures...
TD Launches New ETFs Offering Exposure to ESG Screened Corporate Bonds Indices
Investment management firm TD Asset Management (TDAM) announced today the launch of the TD Morningstar ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are a set...
Leading Japan Financials Launch Initiative to Advance Impact Financing and Investment Efforts
A group of 21 leading financial institutions in Japan, including Dai-ichi Life Group, MUFG Bank, and Sumitomo Mitsui announced the launch of the Japan...
J&J to Reach 100% Renewable Electricity in U.S., Canada & Europe with New Agreements
Pharmaceutical, MedTech and consumer healthcare giant Johnson & Johnson (J&J) announced today new Power Purchase Agreements (PPA) that will enable the company to source...
Schroders, GIC Launch Framework to Identify Decarbonization Investment Opportunities Overlooked by Current Methods
Global investment manager Schroders and Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund, GIC announced today the publication of “A Framework for Avoided Emissions Analysis,” a new research...
Infosys Moves Daimler’s Computing Workloads to Green Data Center
Technology, digital services, and consulting company Infosys announced today plans to transfer Daimler’s computing workloads to one of Europe’s greenest data centers, helping the automotive...