Category: Sustainable Finance
The International Finance Corporation is backing the country’s first utility scale solar power plant, a 100 megawatt project designed to cut electricity costs and reduce exposure to volatile fuel imports....
A major capital injection is set to accelerate Europe’s clean energy build-out as rising demand reshapes the region’s power landscape. Funds managed by Blackstone Infrastructure have agreed to invest up...
In South Africa’s Eastern Cape, climate finance is taking root in a form few investors would expect. At the centre sits spekboom, a resilient native plant with an outsized role...
The Bezos Earth Fund has committed $34 million to accelerate the development of next-generation textile materials, aiming to reduce the fashion industry’s heavy environmental footprint while maintaining performance, cost, and...
Leadership Shift At A Critical Juncture The Greenhouse Gas Protocol has appointed Tim Mohin as its first Chief Executive Officer, formalizing a leadership structure that reflects the growing weight of...
Brussels has become the latest focal point for global climate finance as a major blended investment vehicle aims to redirect capital flows into emerging markets. The Global Green Bond Initiative...
AI Power Demand Fuels Nuclear Capital Surge Nuclear developer X-Energy has raised $1.02 billion in an upsized U.S. initial public offering, reflecting rising investor appetite for energy solutions tied to...
Allianz Global Investors has acquired a 51% stake in Green Energy Storage Initiative, securing control of one of Germany’s largest utility-scale battery storage portfolios currently under development. The platform, known...
JPMorganChase is embedding sustainability into one of the world’s largest corporate real estate portfolios, spanning offices, retail branches, and data centers across 66 countries. The strategy targets operational efficiency, emissions...
Imperative has reached final investment decision on Phase 2 of its Spekboom Ecosystem Restoration Project in South Africa and secured $91 million in blended financing to scale one of the...
A Strategic Bet On Central Asia’s Energy Transition In southeast Kazakhstan TotalEnergies has approved and financed a large-scale wind and storage project designed to reshape the country’s power mix and...
British International Investment has unveiled a five-year strategy to mobilise £15 billion into developing economies, signalling a decisive shift in how the UK approaches global development finance. The strategy places...
As global payments scale at speed, Mastercard is testing a critical question for the digital economy: can growth in data, infrastructure and transactions occur without a parallel rise in emissions?...
MAIRE has secured €185 million ($200 million) through a sustainability-linked Schuldschein loan, extending its push to align corporate financing with decarbonization performance while reducing borrowing costs. The privately placed, senior...
DBS has appointed Kelvin Wong as Chief Sustainability Officer, handing one of the region’s most closely watched banking sustainability mandates to an internal executive with deep experience in energy, infrastructure...
Mangrove Systems has acquired select operating assets from Grain Ecosystem, bringing a significant cohort of North American biochar operators onto its monitoring, reporting, and verification platform as the carbon removal...
Diginex Moves to Fuse AI, Data, and Sustainability Diginex Limited has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Resulticks Global Companies in a $1.5 billion all-share transaction, marking a decisive expansion...
Goldman Sachs-backed LRQA has acquired Partner Africa, a leading social audit and responsible business advisory organisation, marking its first acquisition in the Europe, Middle East and Africa region and a...
In a move that reshapes how natural capital is financed, Rand Merchant Bank (RMB) has structured Africa’s first nature-linked, outcomes-based bond, tying investor returns directly to ecological restoration outcomes in...
Stegra has agreed in principle to raise €1.4 billion ($1.6 Billion) from a consortium led by Wallenberg Investments, providing a critical funding bridge to complete construction of its large-scale green...
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