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New York is making its largest-ever climate investment. Governor Kathy Hochul announced a $1 billion plan designed to combat climate change, create thousands of jobs, reduce energy costs, and lower...
Origis Energy, a leader in renewable energy and decarbonization, has closed a $415 million financing deal for its Swift Air Solar project in Ector County, Texas. The package includes construction,...
SHEIN has significantly ramped up its use of Cool Transfer Denim Printing in 2024, producing 380,000 denim pieces with this water- and energy-efficient method—a 90% increase from the previous year....
The Climate Investment Funds (CIF) Capital Markets Mechanism (CCMM) made a historic market debut with a $500 million inaugural bond. The bond, rated AA+/Aa1 by Fitch and Moody’s, drew global...
Apollo Global Management and Standard Chartered PLC have entered into a strategic partnership to accelerate financing for infrastructure and renewable energy projects worldwide. The partnership leverages Apollo’s sustainable investment platform,...
Mobilizing substantial capital: Global impact leader responsAbility Investments has advanced its Asia Climate Strategy to over $350 million in its third funding round, surpassing initial private sector capital mobilization goals....
The Department of Energy (DOE) has closed a $1.67 billion loan guarantee for Montana Renewables, LLC (MRL) to expand its renewable fuels facility in Great Falls, Montana. This expansion aims...
The European Banking Authority (EBA) has released comprehensive guidelines on managing Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) risks. These regulations target EU financial institutions, requiring robust governance to mitigate risks related...
White Summit Capital has completed the first close of its Decarbonization Infrastructure Fund II, raising over €350 million, surpassing 50% of its €500 million target. Investors include the European Investment...
AXA XL has appointed Katherine Gerber as Head of Energy Transition in the Americas. Reporting to Jon Tellekamp, Chief Underwriting Officer for Construction & Energy, Gerber will spearhead initiatives to...
Toyota Motor North America has received a $4.5 million grant from the Department of Energy (DOE) to accelerate electric vehicle (EV) battery recycling efforts. The initiative, led by the Toyota...
XOCEAN, a leader in ocean data services for offshore energy and civil hydrography, has secured €115 million in a funding round led by S2G Ventures, Climate Investment, Morgan Stanley’s 1GT...
The financial services sector is navigating a fast-evolving landscape of ESG-driven innovation. Green investing has become a focal point, with 78% of investors willing to pay higher fees for ESG-aligned...
The Platform on Sustainable Finance (PSF) has launched a public consultation to gather feedback on updates to the EU Taxonomy, the EU’s classification system for defining sustainable economic activities. The...
A new report from Force for Good—”Technology as a Force for Good, 2025 Report”— highlights the transformative potential of technology to catalyze and create new markets, drive sustainable development, and create...
KPMG Singapore and the Singapore Institute of Directors (SID) have released their joint Budget 2025 Proposal, “Designing Singapore’s Future Together: Ready, Refreshed, and Resilient for Tomorrow.” The proposal outlines strategies...
Tangible Climate Action in Chile Chile received its first $5.1 million payment under the Emission Reductions Payment Agreement (ERPA) with the Forest Carbon Partnership Facility (FCPF) for reducing 1.03 million...
Philippine’s SEC Issues Draft Framework for Green Equity Offerings The Philippine Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has unveiled a draft memorandum circular outlining the Green Equity Guidelines, a framework designed...
The UK Government has committed £7.2 million to help developing countries transition to nature-positive economies. The International Nature Positive Economy Programme, announced by Treasury Lords Minister Baroness Penn at the...
The World Bank kicked off its 2025 funding program with an Australian dollar (AUD) 1.75 billion 5-year Sustainable Development Bond, maturing January 10, 2030. The bond, offering a 4.35% fixed...
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