Category: Impact Investing
The company’s natural seaweed feed additive, SeaGraze, reduces “cow burps” by over 80% Symbrosia, a Hawai’i-based startup with a seaweed feed additive that reduces livestock methane emissions by over 80%, has...
New funding will advance ESG Book’s next-generation technology, enabling clients to meet increasingly complex sustainability requirements. Energy Impact Partners led the round alongside Meridiam and Allianz X, as ESG Book...
Global portfolio managers attended the event and showed opportunity windows for investments abroad On Tuesday (21), BTG Pactual hosted the Global Managers Conference Brazil 2022, which brought together major portfolio...
IP Group plc, which develops world-changing science and technology businesses across life sciences, technology and cleantech, announces the launch of ‘Kiko Ventures’ – a wholly-owned platform dedicated to supporting transformative climate technology....
Intercontinental Exchange, Inc., a leading global provider of data, technology and market infrastructure, today announced the launch of a suite of corporate bond climate indices designed to capture the goal...
Financing the environmental and energy transition is a key objective for Mirova, an affiliate of Natixis Investment Managers dedicated to impact investing. With the acquisition of SunFunder, a private debt...
Pacific Green Technologies announces that it has reached financial close for US$34.90 million of senior debt for the Company’s 99.98 MW battery energy storage system (“BESS”) at Richborough Energy Park....
CN is building the premier railway of the 21st century by investing in Quebec CN (TSX: CNR) (NYSE: CNI) announced today plans to invest approximately C$335 million in Quebec in 2022....
Largest private funder of organic agriculture research in the US awards fourth endowment Clif Bar announced University of Wisconsin-Madison as the recipient of a $1 million endowment to support the...
Long-term capital structures provide the flexibility to invest across the major themes of energy transition and energy security More than half of the strategy will be allocated to Europe initially,...
Parties to Explore Investment in Advanced Technologies EIG, a leading institutional investor to the global energy and infrastructure sectors, today announced it has signed a memorandum of understanding (“MoU”) with...
Climate First Bank, a full-service FDIC-insured commercial bank focused on environmental sustainability, celebrates one year of operation this month. In just one year, the bank opened two branches and shattered...
New data uncovers the role investors, advisors and employers play in driving understanding and adoption of ESG-themed investments Socially responsible investing – also known as ESG (environmental, social, governance) investing...
Investment led by Astorg and BeyondNetZero, General Atlantic’s Climate Investing Venture; Ratings and Insights Leader Leverages Sustainability Intelligence to Fundamentally Transform Supply Chains, Private Equity, ESG-linked Loans, Climate Impact and...
Crossroads Impact Corp (OTCQX: CRSS) (“Crossroads” or the “Company”), a holding company focused on investing in businesses that promote economic vitality and community development, reported financial results for its fiscal second...
Commitment from Equitable’s General Account to support affordable housing and help advance economic mobility in underserved communities Equitable, a leading financial services company and principal franchise of Equitable Holdings, has made...
Thought leaders from Franklin Templeton and its specialist investment managers weigh in on the challenges and opportunities facing the food and agriculture sector of the future The Franklin Templeton Institute...
Clients representing nearly half (47%) of index equity assets globally are now eligible for BlackRock Voting Choice Clients representing 25% ($530 billion) of eligible index equity assets ($2.3 trillion) have...
CBZ Holdings Ltd., the biggest bank in Zimbabwe, plans to invest 2% of it’s annual income toward green projects, a first in the southern African nation. The bank’s plan to...
New Equity Investment Comes as Sustainability Becomes a Greater Priority for Leading Global Retailers and Brands Recover, a leading materials science company and producer of sustainable, premium recycled cotton fiber and...
In recent years, the growth of sustainable finance has sky-rocketed across the globe in response to the climate emergency. Data from the Climate Bond Initiative shows annual green bond issuance broke through...
Lead funders include Lululemon, H&M Group, H&M Foundation, and The Schmidt Family Foundation. The $250M Fund will be used to identify, fund, scale, and measure verified impact solutions to decarbonize and modernize...
Group aims to achieve overall targets with green investment and credit of RMB400 billion by 2025 ESG is key to long-term stability and prosperity for customers of Ping An Insurance (Group) Company...
Over 80% of Portfolio Actively Involved in Protecting Ocean Resources Newday Impact, a San Francisco-based asset management and financial technology company that brings authentic responsible investing to those seeking investments that...
Fresho, a company that aims to make food supply chains more sustainable between restaurants and their suppliers, has whet the appetite of investors with a $10m series A funding round. Fresho is...
Saint-Gobain, through its building products subsidiary CertainTeed Canada Inc., announced plans to invest $91 Million CAD, including $40 Million CAD in grant money from the government of Quebec, via its...
Temasek commits an initial amount of S$5 billion to establish GenZero, an investment platform company that aims to accelerate decarbonisation, for future generations towards a net zero world GenZero will invest globally...
Gurugram-based renewable energy company ACME Cleantech Solutions on Monday signed up with Karnataka proposing to invest about Rs 52,000 crore in a 1.2 million tonnes per annum (MTPA) green hydrogen...
Unsecured noteholders of TES have entered into a backstop commitment with respect to a common equity rights offering of $1.3 billion, with option to upsize the rights offering to $1.65 billion, as...
BlackRock, Inc. and UN Women, the United Nations entity dedicated to gender equality and women’s empowerment, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding agreeing to cooperate in promoting the growth of...
IG Wealth Management and Carbon Streaming are pleased to announce that they have collaborated to position the IG Climate Action Portfolios as unique, sustainable investment solutions available to Canadian investors...
Fidelity Investments announced the launch of a new Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) fund – Fidelity Healthy Future Fund (FAPHX), an actively-managed equity strategy that invests in companies around the...
Highlights Mkango has signed a non-binding term sheet with CoTec Holdings Corp., an ESG-focused company investing in innovative technologies, led by Julian Treger and Braam Jonker, in relation to investments...
Aegon AM is pleased to announce the successful completion of an equity investment for Canopy Villa Apartments, the first asset within its $600 million ESG-centric equity venture with Taurus to acquire value-add multifamily assets and...
More than 30 million individual investors worldwide have entrusted Vanguard with their long-term savings, and we are committed to giving our clients the best chance for investment success and helping them...
Slate has announced that it has completed a £50 million investment in Eider VF Limited (“EVF”), a UK-based vertical farming business, through its Cities and Communities Impact Infrastructure Strategy. Founded...
EV Technology Group launched its sustainability platform today, including an articulation of its ESG aspirations and purpose — to drive the adoption of electric vehicles. EV Technology Group’s sustainability platform outlines...
Accounting to recent report by Reuters, The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Wednesday proposed a pair of rule changes aimed at stamping out unfounded claims by funds on...
Firm continues to build ESG product suite with a focus on flagship fixed income mutual funds PGIM Investments continues to expand its suite of actively managed fixed income ESG funds...
Freshwater ecosystems around the world are under threat from climate change, with record-breaking droughts in India, France and the US The time to act on water security is now – by...
To better help asset managers of European funds be prepared for the upcoming compliance requirements and regulatory disclosure obligations under the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR), global Fintech leader Broadridge Financial...
GoodLeap, America’s leading digital marketplace for sustainable solutions, announced the closing of GoodLeap Sustainable Home Solutions Trust 2022-2, a securitization underwritten by Credit Suisse and Goldman Sachs. The transaction is...
Schneider Electric presents a new framework for future-proofing buildings developed in conjunction with the World Economic Forum (WEF) to accelerate the investment needed to deliver a greener urban built environment...
An investment group chaired by former U.S. Vice President Al Gore on Wednesday launched a $1.7 billion fund to take minority stakes in private companies focused on what it called...
Barings, one of the world’s largest diversified real estate investment managers, announced that it has entered into a joint venture agreement with real estate investment management firm Canvass Capital LLC to...
AVG Group Sarl, through its investment fund, the Nordic ESG and Impact Fund SCSp is set to issue its second dividend back to investors within a year of operations. The...
Macy’s joins Better Cotton to advance its goal of achieving 100 percent preferred materials in exclusive brands by 2030 To advance its sustainability priorities, Macy’s highlights new initiatives and introduces new partnerships...
Tech-enabled solution helps streamline and standardize ESG data, reaching over 70,000 private companies BlackRock announced that a consortium of Limited Partners and Funds of Funds have partnered in an effort...
Clearwater Analytics, an industry-leading SaaS solution for automated investment data aggregation, reconciliation, accounting, and reporting, announced that general insurer MSIG has selected Clearwater to support its transformation strategy, standardize its...
Illinois American Water is investing over $3 million to replace over 8,600 feet, or 1.6 miles, of water main throughout the Sterling water system. This work supports continued reliable service...
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