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Verdane Raises €700 Million for European Decarbonization and Resource Efficiency

Verdane Raises €700 Million for European Decarbonization and Resource Efficiency

ESG News • October 31, 2024

Verdane, the European growth investment firm, has announced the final close of its Idun II fund at a €700 million hard cap, a significant milestone aimed at investing in businesses...

Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance

UN-backed Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance Invests $175 Billion In Climate Solutions: Report

ESG News • October 31, 2024

The UN-backed Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance (NZAOA) reported a record $175 billion investment in climate-focused solutions by its members in 2023, marking a nearly 38% jump from the previous year’s...

Cisco Foundation Impact Report 202

Cisco Foundation Impact Report 2024: 170 Million Lives Improved Globally Through Strategic Investments in SDGs and Digital Education

ESG News • October 31, 2024

Since its founding in 1997, the Cisco Foundation has been at the forefront of social impact, evolving from supporting local needs in the Bay Area to becoming a global force....

ACWA Power Secures $1.78 Billion in Renewable Energy and Battery Projects Across Key Regions

ACWA Power Commits $1.78 Billion to Renewable Energy, Battery Storage Across Key Regions

ESG News • October 31, 2024

ACWA Power recently signed agreements exceeding $1.78 billion, focused on advancing renewable energy, battery storage, and R&D efforts across regions, including the Gulf, China, Central Asia, and North Africa. These...

ESMA’s 2024 enforcement priorities include double materiality assessments, detailed sustainability disclosures, and taxonomy alignment for corporate reporting.

ESMA Sets 2024 Corporate Reporting Priorities, Emphasizes Double Materiality and Sustainability Compliance

ESG News • October 31, 2024

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has released its 2024 European Common Enforcement Priorities (ECEP) Statement, setting strict guidelines on corporate reporting requirements. This year’s priorities focus heavily on...

Brookfield Acquires $2.3 Billion Stake in Ørsted’s UK Offshore Wind Farms

Brookfield Acquires $2.3 Billion Stake in Ørsted’s UK Offshore Wind Farms

ESG News • October 31, 2024

Ørsted has entered a strategic partnership with Brookfield Asset Management, its institutional affiliates, and Brookfield Renewable, who will acquire a 12.45% minority stake in four of Ørsted’s UK offshore wind...