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Global Capital Targets Australia’s Grid Flexibility Challenge KKR has agreed to invest up to A$600 million ($603 million) into HMC Capital’s Energy Transition Platform, deepening institutional backing for battery storage...
TotalEnergies has secured one of its largest U.S. renewable energy supply agreements, signing two long term power purchase agreements with Google to deliver 1 GW of solar capacity to the...
Leadership Reset After Governance Turmoil Kroger has appointed former Walmart executive Greg Foran as chief executive, closing a year long search triggered by the ouster of Rodney McMullen following a...
In this week’s ESG News Week In Review, climate governance and market infrastructure continued to evolve as policymakers balanced ambition with pragmatism. The EU introduced a voluntary standard for permanent...
Policy Reset In Ottawa Signals Industrial Strategy Shift Canada has scrapped its national electric vehicle sales mandate, marking a significant recalibration of climate policy as Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government...
Austin Court Halts Texas Anti-ESG Framework A federal judge in Austin has struck down Texas’s controversial anti-ESG statute, Senate Bill 13, delivering a major legal setback to one of the...
Brussels Moves To Contain Political Risk Around Carbon Pricing The European Investment Bank will accelerate financing to European Union governments as policymakers attempt to steady support for one of the...
Texas Deal Deepens Corporate Renewable Procurement Meta and Zelestra have expanded their clean energy partnership with a new long term power purchase agreement tied to the 176 MWdc Skull Creek...
Strong Demand Signals Investor Confidence In Transition Financing EnBW has raised €1 billion through two green hybrid bond issuances, accelerating financing for one of Europe’s largest utility transition strategies. The...
Brussels Moves To Define Permanent Carbon Removal Rules Brussels has taken a decisive step toward regulating a fast-growing but controversial corner of the climate economy. The European Commission adopted its...
Offshore Wind Deal Anchors Corporate Demand For Clean Power Amazon and RWE have signed a long term Power Purchase Agreement covering 110 megawatts of offshore wind capacity from the Nordseecluster...
SBTi Refines Automotive Framework Ahead Of Corporate Net Zero Standard V2 The Science Based Targets initiative has released a revised draft of its Automotive Sector Net Zero Standard for a...
Iberdrola has moved to deepen its role in reshaping the United Kingdom’s electricity system, awarding a $2.5 billion contract for the Eastern Green Link 4 submarine interconnector. The project will...
As climate regulation tightens across major markets and investors face growing scrutiny over how capital aligns with real world decarbonization, Morningstar Sustainalytics has launched an updated Climate Transition Toolkit aimed...
Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners has agreed to acquire Ørsted’s European onshore renewables business, transferring a portfolio of more than 800 MW of operating and under-construction capacity alongside a multi-gigawatt development pipeline...
Jupiter Power has secured a $500 million Senior Secured Green Revolving Loan and Letter of Credit Facility, significantly expanding its financial capacity to advance utility-scale battery energy storage projects across...
Europe’s largest electricity consumers and grid technology providers have formed a new industry body aimed at accelerating the overhaul of the continent’s power infrastructure, as grid congestion and slow connections...
A Development Lens on Climate Policy India’s climate strategy is being recalibrated around development realities rather than abstract emissions targets, according to the Economic Survey 2025–26 tabled in Parliament by...
• First mandatory climate disclosure standard designed specifically for governments and public sector entities, effective from 2028• Alignment with IFRS S2 aims to make public sector climate risks visible and...
A global commodities trading powerhouse is moving deeper into long-duration climate infrastructure across Africa, with a woodland restoration platform targeting at least $1 billion in lifetime investment and positioning carbon...
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