Volvo, Daimler, TRATON to Invest €500 Million in Heavy Duty Truck Charging Network
Global truck manufacturers The Volvo Group, Daimler Truck AG, and TRATON announced today the launch of a new joint venture focused on the development...
ESG Today: Week in Review
This week in ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are a set of standards for a company’s operations that socially conscious investors use to...
Amazon’s Climate Pledge Fund Makes First Investment in India, Backing Battery Software Startup ION Energy
Amazon announced today that its Climate Pledge Fund has made its first investment in India, participating in a $3.6 million Pre-Series A funding of...
EIB Provides its First Sustainability-Linked Loan, Supporting Enel e-Grid Project
The European Investment Bank (EIB) announced its first sustainability-linked loan agreement, in a €600 million deal with multinational power provider Enel’s electricity distribution company...
Maersk Signs Deal for World’s First Carbon Neutral Methanol Fueled Container Ship
Integrated container logistics company A.P. Moller – Maersk announced an agreement with shipbuilding company Hyundai Mipo Dockyards for the world’s first carbon-neutral methanol fueled...
Mizuho the First Japanese Financial to Join PCAF, Committing to Disclose Climate Impact of Loans and Investments
Tokyo-based banking and financial services company Mizuho Financial Group announced today that it has joined the Partnership for Carbon Accounting Financials (PCAF). As the...
GM Launches Climate Equity Fund, Aims to Address Equity Gaps Created in Transition to Zero Emissions
Automotive giant General Motors (GM) announced the creation of a $25 million Climate Equity Fund, aiming to address equity gaps in the transition to...
HSBC Backs ESG and D&I-Focused Investment Firm RadiantESG
HSBC Asset Management announced today an investment in US-based ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are a set of standards for a company’s operations...
UK Publishes Green Financing Framework as it Prepares for Inaugural Green Bond Issue
HM Treasury, the UK government’s economic and finance ministry, and the UK Debt Management Office (DMO) announced the release of the UK Government Green...
Lam Research Sets New Climate Goals, Closes Inaugural $1.5B Sustainability-Linked Credit Facility
Global semiconductor equipment company Lam Research announced today new climate goals, including a 2050 net zero target. The company also recently announced the closing...