Category: Technology
Over-subscribed second fund backs disruptive technologies in diverse industries ranging from built environment, to transportation, energy and agriculture At One Ventures, the climate tech venture capital firm founded in 2020...
Green transition hinges on multi-stakeholder collaboration ahead of GITEX Impact (16-20 Oct 2023) in Dubai The UAE’s COP28 will mark the world’s first global stocktake, evaluating the collective progress made...
World’s largest premium rum distillery launches new CHP system as another milestone towards the company’s ultimate Net Zero ambitions Bacardi, the largest privately held international spirits company, celebrates the opening...
A new Rolls-Royce small gas turbine that has been specifically developed to power hybrid-electric flight has successfully completed its first fuel burn. The engine has been designed using novel combustion...
Stella Terra vehicle will use PPG CORACHAR fire protection coatings PPG announced a partnership with a student organization from the Eindhoven University of Technology in the Netherlands to develop the Stella Terra,...
Google, Microsoft, Danfoss and Schneider Electric are the founders of a new innovation hub in Fredericia, Denmark, that will bring together the data center sector across Europe to find concrete...
A report released by Allianz Economic Research, Allianz X, UnternehmerTUM, and UVC Partners highlights the central importance of ClimateTech to the global transition to net zero. The ClimateTech industry, it notes,...
To help close the global artificial intelligence (AI) skills gap, IBM announced a commitment to train two million learners in AI by the end of 2026, with a focus on...
Lightsource bp, a global leader in the renewable energy sector, has entered into a solar power purchase agreement (PPA) with Microsoft in Poland – the first PPA for both companies...
New text classification capabilities can help to automatically categorize thousands of lines of spend data using natural language processing (NLP) IBM (NYSE:IBM) announced it can help organizations accelerate the capture,...
Canada’s clean technology industry is at risk of losing C$50 billion in investments due to delays in implementing promised government incentives, according to industry groups. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government...
Oracle is introducing new healthcare-specific capabilities to Oracle Fusion Cloud Applications Suite to help healthcare organizations increase financial visibility, build more resilient supply chains, and improve patient care. The new capabilities will...
Less than a week before the start of Climate Week NYC, GE Vernova’s Digital business announced the early limited release of CERius™, a carbon emissions management software designed to help energy...
The official launch of the Green Digital Economy Platform (GDEP), an innovative international initiative was announced. The launch, endorsed by Dr. Moeldoko, Indonesia’s Presidential Chief of Staff, is a significant step for Indonesia and...
Apple announced expanded progress to decarbonize its global supply chain, with more than 300 manufacturers now committed to using 100 percent clean energy for their Apple production by 2030. New...
Apple® announced its first-ever carbon neutral products in the all-new Apple Watch® lineup. Innovations in design and clean energy have driven dramatic reductions in product emissions of over 75 percent...
Salesforce (NYSE: CRM) announced more than $20 million in new grants to U.S. school districts, along with education and workforce development nonprofits preparing students for success. These grants come at...
bp pulse, The EV Network (EVN), and NEC Group have unveiled the UK’s largest public electric vehicle (EV) charging hub on the NEC Campus in the West Midlands, officially opened...
Microsoft’s purchase unlocks key project financing mechanism to dramatically scale and reduce the cost of Heirloom’s Direct Air Capture facilities Microsoft has signed a multi-year deal to purchase up to...
Google has signed its first long-term renewable energy deal in Ireland, a 58 megawatt (MW) agreement with Power Capital Renewable Energy for new-to-the-grid capacity from the Tullabeg Solar Farm. The...
Kenyan telecoms firm Safaricom has secured a $102.95 million loan from a consortium of domestic banks to fund environmentally sustainable projects. Namely – Standard Chartered Bank Kenya (SCBK.NR), Stanbic Bank, ABSA...
The Volkswagen Group has made decisive progress in its four industry-leading technology platforms. It is also tapping into highly attractive additional profit pools as part of its transformation from legacy...
SFIA identifies ESG Book as a potential technology partner for Project SAFE, an initiative to address ESG data requirements and disclosure gaps in ASEAN markets. ESG Book, a global leader...
Rare PJM Wind Deal Will Support Google’s 24/7 Carbon-Free Energy Goals Google and Apex Clean Energy announced a power purchase agreement—the companies’ first—for the full 189 MW capacity of Timbermill...
LG Energy Solution Ltd., a leading global battery manufacturer headquartered in Seoul, South Korea, is planning to issue green bonds to fund a variety of ESG initiatives. The company has...
Company Demos Google Meet on Android for Rally Bar Mini at Google Cloud Next Logitech (NASDAQ: LOGI) received the 2023 Google Cloud DEI Partner of the Year Award in North...
Hyundai Motor Group, one of the world’s leading automakers, is investing 527.2 billion won ($397.74 million) to acquire a 5% stake in Korea Zinc, a leading producer of nickel, a...
Walmart is expanding its drone delivery service to Dallas, partnering with Wing, an on-demand drone delivery provider powered by Google’s parent company, Alphabet. The service will be offered from two...
Apple announced its third Impact Accelerator class: a cohort of 12 Black-, Hispanic/Latinx-, and Indigenous-owned environmental solution and service providers on the cutting edge of green technology and clean energy....
Google has launched three new APIs from Google Maps Platform that make it easy for developers to map solar, air quality, and pollen information. These tools use AI and machine...
Schneider Electric, the leader in the digital transformation of energy management, automation, and sustainability, announced its plans to launch EcoStruxure Resource Advisor Copilot, a conversational AI tool designed to help business leaders interact with...
The project, with an installed capacity of 240 MW, will support the Meta-owned social network’s next data centre. Iberdrola’s US subsidiary Avangrid has begun construction of the 240 MW True North...
In partnership with the Cincinnati Minority Business Accelerator, leading HCM provider adds Nine Minority-Owned Businesses to its Growing Number of Partners Paycor HCM, Inc. (“Paycor”) (Nasdaq: PYCR), a leading provider of...
Shining some sunlight on what it takes to power Google workplaces in New York, the Bay Area and parts of Europe with carbon-free electricity. Earlier this year, Google’s New York...
CU Relief Fund for Ukraine™ makes it easy for credit unions and members to provide support Founded by Steven Bugg, CEO of Great Lakes Credit Union; Tim Williams, CEO of...
Global biotechnology leader CSL (ASX: CSL) (USOTC: CSLLY) announced that Jeffrey Ball, an established global leader across multiple disciplines and functions, has been appointed Chief Sustainability Officer effective immediately. Mr Ball...
Digital Realty (NYSE: DLR), the largest global provider of cloud- and carrier-neutral data center, colocation and interconnection solutions, announced that its water-saving initiative for cooling towers at its SIN10 facility...
Fueled by AI business model that offers a highly personalized grocery experience Hungryroot, the AI-driven healthy grocery and recipe service that is redefining food-at-home, making it more personal, sustainable and...
Tech company joins Amex GBT and Shell Aviation program powered by Avelia, one of the world’s first blockchain, book-and-claim platforms for SAF American Express Global Business Travel (Amex GBT), the world’s leading...
U.S. oil and gas producer Occidental Petroleum (OXY.N) agreed to pay $1.1 billion for technology supplier Carbon Engineering Ltd to help it develop a string of carbon-capture sites it hopes will...
Alef Aeronautics receives 2,500 pre-orders for its first in history flying car. Alef Aeronautics, a sustainable mobility company that is designing and developing a flying car, announced today that it...
Certification helps board members and executives navigate the ethical and technological issues inherent in AI to steer their organizations toward sustainable, trustworthy practices Diligent, a leading GRC SaaS company, announced...
Israeli startup claims Microsoft and Google as customers Wint, a so-called “water intelligence” company that says it uses AI to detect and stop leaks, has raised $35 million in a...
Microplastics-focused technology company Matter announced that it has raised $10 million, with proceeds aimed at helping the company develop its sustainable laundry-focused solutions to keep microplastics out of water systems...
The global leader in charging solutions brings the latest in EV infrastructure, leveraging T-Mobile’s 5G with American-made materials Peachtree Corners – one of the nation’s first smart cities powered by real-world...
Fisker Inc. (NYSE: FSR) (“Fisker”), driven by a mission to create the world’s most emotional and sustainable vehicles, published its 2022 ESG ‘DRIVEN BY IMPACT’ Report – detailing its industry-leading efforts...
LG Energy Solution (LGES; KRX: 373220) announced the establishment of its first battery recycling joint venture (JV) with Zhejiang Huayou Recycling Technology Co., Ltd (hereinafter referred to as “Huayou Recycling”),...
Jiayin Group Inc. (“Jiayin” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: JFIN), a leading fintech platform in China, has published its 2022 Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) report. This publication, the Company’s second ESG report,...
Climate Fund Managers (CFM), a leading climate-centric blended finance fund manager and manager of renewable energy focused blended fund, Climate Investor One, announced that CI1 achieved commercial close of a $102...
IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced that Digital Realty (NYSE: DLR) is using the IBM Envizi ESG Suite to collect, analyze and report on its environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance across its portfolio of 300+ data...
The EU Commission is awarding over €3.6 billion to 41 large-scale clean tech projects, to be financed through the EU Innovation Fund. With a focus on the REPowerEU Plan and phasing out Europe’s...
TCL Electronics ESG Report 2022 demonstrates efforts on a brand and product level which aim to inspire its customers to live more sustainable lives TCL Electronics, a leading consumer electronics...
Velis Real Estate Tech, one of the fastest growing PropTech SaaS companies in Europe, announced today a significant growth investment from a group of international investors. Additionally, Velis’ leadership team with...
Report highlights continued commitment to reducing our carbon footprint and supporting DEI, sustainability, and social causes BMC, a global leader in software solutions for the Autonomous Digital Enterprise, today released its...
BEST Inc. (NYSE: BEST) (“BEST” or the “Company”), a leading integrated smart supply chain solutions and logistics services provider in China and Southeast Asia, today released its “2022 ESG Report,” highlighting the company’s fulfillment of social...
Industry-Wide Initiative Comes Amid Increased Investor ESG Activism and Upcoming ESG Requirements from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Utility owners must have a holistic view of cyber and non-cyber risk...
Customers can connect with 50 + partners integrated with Diligent to help tackle the complexities of GRC audit and ESG Diligent, the global leader in modern governance providing SaaS solutions across...
Progress Includes Multi-Year Commitment to DE&I Organizations, Engaging 3.4 Million Students Globally, Expanding Security Initiatives, and Sustained Carbon Neutrality In 2022 Blackbaud (NASDAQ: BLKB), the leading provider of software for powering social impact,...
Honeywell announced its innovative, new, UOP eFining technology, a ready-now solution for producing low-carbon sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). HIF Global, the world’s leading eFuels company, intends to deploy the new technology...
Cummins to reveal zero-carbon H2-ICE concept truck powered by X15H hydrogen engine Accelera to show expanded zero-emissions portfolio for the first time in North America Cummins Inc. and Accelera by...
Leading Platform Now Tracks Every Metric in The Contractor’s Commitment Green Badger, the leading SaaS developer for managing sustainable construction, released significant new features in its construction ESG platform expanding...
Nestlé will be the first food and beverage company to pilot Airbus’s new Pléiades Neo satellites in the monitoring of its reforestation efforts. Nestlé will use the very high-resolution images from this...
GoDaddy’s 2022 Sustainability Report and 2022 Diversity and Pay Parity Annual Report Highlight the Company’s Investment in its People, Customers, Communities and the Environment GoDaddy Inc. (NYSE: GDDY), the company that helps...
Upgraded platform manages climate, water, and many other ESG programs from a single platform, simplifying strategy, data management, framework reporting and stakeholder engagement FigBytes, creators of the leading Sustainability Platform...
iRhythm Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:IRTC), a leading digital health company focused on creating trusted solutions that detect, predict, and prevent disease, today released its 2022 Environmental, Social, and Governance (“ESG”) Report highlighting...
In partnership with Mohammed VI Polytechnic University and The OCP Group, Bidra’s venture capital fund supports innovative agritech startups tackling climate change Bidra Innovation Ventures (Bidra) is proud to announce a...
Annual awards program celebrates excellence in investor relations Blackbaud (NASDAQ: BLKB), the leading provider of software for powering social impact, recently received an IR Magazine Award for Best ESG reporting in the...
The European Commission is launching the third call for small-scale projects under the Innovation Fund, one of the world’s largest funding programmes for the deployment of innovative low-carbon technologies. Financed by revenues from...
BHP has signed an agreement for piloting of carbon capture and utilisation technology with China’s HBIS Group Co., Ltd (HBIS), one of the world’s largest steelmakers and a major iron...
Squarespace, the all-in-one website building and ecommerce platform, announced the release of its 2022 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) report. Squarespace’s mission is to build products that help entrepreneurs standout...
The EU Commission proposed the Net-Zero Industry Act to scale up manufacturing of clean technologies in the EU and make sure the Union is well-equipped for the clean-energy transition. This initiative was...
Aims to accelerate etisalat by e& sustainability initiatives using IBM software IBM and etisalat by e&, announced that the company will leverage IBM sustainability software to help advance etisalat by...
Agreement enables pilot testing to more quickly scale-up deployment of Direct Air Capture solutions Baker Hughes, an energy technology company, and HIF Global, the world’s leading eFuels company, announced Tuesday their...
SESAMm, a leader in natural language processing (NLP), a field of artificial intelligence, announced the close of a Series B2 funding round of €35 million (USD 37 million) to accelerate...
FigBytes, creators of the leading environmental, social, governance (ESG) Insight Platform for strategy, data, reporting and stakeholder engagement, today announced it has been named as a Major Player in the...
Burgeoning urbanization, technology advancements and emphasis on sustainability have opened avenues of growth in the smart cities industry. ESG policies have received an uptake as cities continue to grow in...
GE Digital, an energy software leader, announced the world’s first end-to-end software portfolio, GridOS, built specifically for grid orchestration. Designed to modernize and transform the electric grid into the clean...
Klépierre, the European leader in shopping malls, today unveiled its new CSR strategy, Act4Good™, featuring even more ambitious objectives and an expanded scope with new challenges. Developed with a committee...
Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG; AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology, today presents its plan to create value with sustainable impact based on focused organic growth and scalable innovation, with improved...
AI Center of Excellence will focus on finding carbon neutral solutions for existing energy resources and improving access to new AI technologies for Arabic speakers Mohamed bin Zayed University of...
Maxeon Solar Technologies, Ltd. (NASDAQ: MAXN) (“Maxeon” or the “Company”), a global leader in solar innovation and channels, announced today that it has been included in the 19th annual Corporate Knights’...
SPX Technologies, Inc. (“SPX Technologies” or “SPX”) (NYSE:SPXC) today announced its sustainability commitments. The company has committed to a 30% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions intensity by 2030, and greater transparency in...
The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, a €1.1 billion Danish scheme to support the roll-out of carbon capture and storage technologies. The measure contributes to the...
Experience Orchestration leader doubles down on cloud strategy to accelerate business and sustainability impact, advances ratings from the authorities on sustainability practice Genesys, a global cloud leader in customer experience...
Global Fintech leader will employ Syndio’s analytics platform to better measure, achieve and prove meaningful and lasting equity in the workplace Syndio, the world’s leading workplace equity analytics platform, announced...
An uptake in high-profile data breaches and the exponential rise in digitization have redefined the dynamics in the cybersecurity industry. Stakeholders have become cagey towards data management practices and cybersecurity...
Technology for a Secure, Sustainable and Superior Future, Report 2023 With the world currently failing to pursue and fund the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs), the Force for...
VelocityEHS, the global leader in enterprise EHS & ESG software solutions, today announced that it has been named a Leader in the “Green Quadrant: EHS Software 2023” report by the...
The global ESG Reporting software market to grow from USD 0.7 billion in 2022 to USD 1.5 billion by 2027, at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 15.9% during the forecast period. The...
WiseEye – Enabled Energy-Saving Smart Office Solution to Debut at CES 2023 Himax Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: HIMX) (“Himax” or “Company”), a leading supplier and fabless manufacturer of display drivers and...
Broxel, a leading FinTech company in Latin America, released its first emissions report as part of the company’s commitment to become carbon neutral. The inaugural report includes Scope 1, 2, and...
The partnership will provide a holistic solution to help investors on the journey to decarbonizing their portfolios and meeting global ESG disclosure requirements Watershed, the leading enterprise climate platform, announced...
CES to Feature LG’s Promise for the Future, Innovations for the Planet and People LG Electronics is spotlighting its continuing commitment to sustainability at CES® 2023, showcasing its ESG (environment-social-governance)...
The global ESG Reporting Software Market to grow from USD 0.7 billion in 2022 to USD 1.5 billion by 2027, at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 15.9% during the forecast period, according to a new...
Yogesh K. Gupta and Rupal S. Hollenbeck Join Blackbaud’s Board of Directors Blackbaud (NASDAQ: BLKB), the world’s leading cloud software company powering social good, today appointed two new directors to its board. Yogesh...
A new wave of electronics manufacturing is on the horizon, driven forward by volatile energy prices and increasing demand for sustainability. With the electronics industry accounting for 4% of global...
By responding to emergency needs tied to natural disasters and more needs for power to mitigate expected soaring electricity demand during the winter and summer seasons, or possible power restrictions...
OneNexus Forms New Distribution Entity and Names President; Inks Definitive Funding Agreement with Munich Re; Appoints Lockton Companies, LLC as Exclusive Referral Partner OneNexus LLC, the industry’s leading financial risk...
Reach Power Inc, a Silicon Valley startup that beams electricity wirelessly, said on Friday it had raised $30 million in a funding round that will help it commercialize its products....
Global investment leader selects AWS as a preferred cloud provider to gain business insights, improve workplace safety, and automate hydroelectric, wind, and solar operations Brookfield Renewable agrees to provide clean energy...
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