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NatWest sees Debt Management Office raising about £5 billion Syndication follows historic rout in UK bond markets Country’s bond supply surging as Bank of England rolls back monetary stimulus The...
BNY Mellon today announced new enhancements to its securities finance platform to help clients analyze their agency securities lending program alongside their sustainability goals. The announcement comes as stakeholder demands...
Natera, Inc. (NASDAQ: NTRA), a global leader in cell-free DNA (cfDNA) testing, today announced the publication of its 2021 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) report detailing the company’s commitment to environmental sustainability, social equity...
Financing for the Mexican state-owned oil giant would be linked to carbon emissions reduction goals Pemex has been under increasing investor pressure to improve environmental track record Spread on Pemex...
Fund will invest in companies aligned with ESG principles and UN’s Sustainable Development Goals Revolving funding pool will support programs run by UNICEF’s Generation Unlimited “The future of the world...
SHEIN, a global e-retailer of fashion, beauty and lifestyle products, has released targets to reduce overall emissions across its entire value chain by 25% by 2030 and its greenhouse gas...
Industry-leading CSO joins JLL to succeed Richard Batten upon his retirement JLL has announced the appointment of Erin Meezan as the firm’s new Chief Sustainability Officer (CSO) effective October 1 reporting to Guy Grainger, global Head of...
The largest move of its kind within the consulting sector will see Bain & Company train all consultants internationally in ESG within months 12 world-class universities, including Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT),...
The industry’s first pay-as-you-go energy subscription service streamlines the transition from diesel to electric, leading with safe and reliable clean energy storage solutions to decarbonize the marine industry, today. Shift...
Funding will support continued growth of RecycleOS℠ deployments and enable decarbonization of packaging at scale EverestLabs, developer of RecycleOS℠, the first AI-enabled operating system for recycling, raised $16.1M in Series...
President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law provides $5 billion to help States install EV chargers along interstate highways Coming next: Federal funding to install community-based EV chargers The Biden-Harris Administration today...
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) today announced the immediate availability of $8 million in “quick release” Emergency Relief (ER) funds for use by the Puerto Rico...
Firms admit to wrongdoing and agree to pay penalties totaling more than $1.1 billion On Tuesday, September 27, 2022, the Securities and Exchange Commission announced charges against 15 broker-dealers and...
Intercontinental Exchange, Inc., a leading global provider of data, technology, and market infrastructure, and Confluence, a global leader in analytics and regulatory compliance reporting solutions for the investment management industry,...
Collaboration offers investors new Physical Climate Risk Metrics that can manage physical climate risks and support responding to TCFD reporting standards Morningstar Sustainalytics, a leading global provider of ESG research, ratings,...
S&P Dow Jones Indices, the world’s leading index provider, has announced the launch of the iBoxx EUR Corporates Net Zero 2050 Paris-Aligned ESG index. This climate-focused bond index expands S&P DJI’s Paris-Aligned and...
“Expert” investors are more likely to believe that investing sustainably is key to driving long-term returns compared with people who rate themselves as less knowledgeable, Schroders Global Investor Study 2022...
Hertz and BP Pulse, the oil giant’s EV charging unit, to install thousands of chargers at Hertz locations nationwide Hertz plans to add hundreds of thousands of EVs to its...
The Farnborough International Air Show, one of the world’s largest aerospace and defense tradeshows, returned to England for the first time in four years this summer, providing aeronautics enthusiasts and...
The teaming will help clients achieve greenhouse gas reduction goals, initially focusing on consulting services Accenture is collaborating with Toshiba to provide consulting services to support green transformation efforts of...
Move by USSEC Supports Customers’ Efforts to Verify Sustainable Soy International customers of U.S. Soy throughout the supply chain are now able to better demonstrate their commitment to sourcing sustainable...
Ogier Global’s Sustainable Investment Consulting team has made a new senior hire in Dublin as demand for its specialist advisory services continues to grow in Europe. Dasha Kuts has joined...
Australia’s Victoria state said on Tuesday it would invest $102 million to boost battery energy storage, as it pushes to source half its electricity from wind and solar energy by...
Loan tied to Concordia University Foundation’s public target of 100 per cent sustainable investments by 2025, including by doubling its social or environmental impact investment The facility underpins the Foundation’s commitments as...
EPA’s historic Office of Environmental Justice and External Civil Rights will position the agency to better advance environmental justice, enforce civil rights laws in overburdened communities, and deliver new grants...
Incorporation of ESG and climate considerations into the investment process is growing in prominence amongst insurers 68% of respondents are prioritizing investment in technology for risk management at scale Growing...
Under the New Partnership, RepRisk Will Provide K2 Integrity with Access to its Independent ESG Risk Data to Leverage in its New ESG Certification Solution. RepRisk, a leading ESG data...
New Report from Boston Consulting Group Finds ESG-Related Products in Core Business Lines Could Generate Substantial Revenue for Retail Banks Interest in sustainability has been rising for several years, and...
Program is part of the company’s Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) strategy that aims to support a more sustainable world Stanley Black & Decker ( NYSE: SWK), announced today a partnership with...
The Yale Initiative on Sustainable Finance (YISF) has entered a partnership with Arvella Investments with a shared goal to mainstream sustainable investing by exploring how investors can use ESG to...
Oportun (Nasdaq: OPRT), a mission-driven fintech and digital banking platform, today announced that it has been named the 2022 Finovate Award Winner for Excellence in Sustainability. The Finovate Awards recognize...
Company also Charged for Disclosure Control Failures Involving Mercury Contamination in Brazil On Friday, September 23, 2022, the Securities and Exchange Commission announced settled charges against Compass Minerals International Inc....
Former CEO Agrees to Settle to Same Charges and Pay $1 Million The Securities and Exchange Commission charged The Boeing Company and its former CEO, Dennis A. Muilenburg, with making...
Yokogawa Electric Corporation announced that it has been selected by Shell Plc to be the main automation contractor for the construction of its Holland Hydrogen I plant in the Dutch...
The funds will enable Europe’s market leader in the leasing of equipment and tools to accelerate the electrification and greening of its fleet. This loan supports the decarbonisation of a...
Sustainable Aviation Fuel Roadmap Outlines Steps to Meet 100% of Domestic Aviation Fuel Demand with Sustainable Fuel By 2050 U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer M. Granholm announced the release of...
New enhancements to Verizon Connect Reveal, developed exclusively for EVs, help fleet-based businesses plan how to make more informed decisions about planning for, investing in and managing EVs Mobile workforce...
Apex Group Ltd., a global financial services provider, today announces the further growth of its ESG offering with the launch of an EU Taxonomy Solution to ensure clients’ alignment ahead...
Airline’s “roadmap to net zero” strategy focuses on sustainable fuel and more efficient planes Steps validated by the Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTI) Carbon offsetting in airline industry is regarded by...
Grants will support Czechia’s efforts to phase out coal-fired power by 2033 Targeted assistance aimed at regions that employ 21,000 people in coal and chemicals industry “We will make sure...
New photovoltaic plant will produce nearly 75 gigawatt hours per year as one of the largest installations in Europe Plant will supply electricity to Solvay’s industrial sites in Tavaux and...
Announcement made at first-ever Global Clean Energy Action Forum Forum comprised 34 nations and nearly 400 CEOs “Investing in innovation anywhere speeds deployment and increases affordability of clean energy everywhere.”...
Environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues escalate stakeholder pressure Decline in open trade and a change in governments in major mining markets sees geopolitics prioritized on EY top sector risks...
Environmental, Social and Governance and Human Capital Management issues lead focus areas Donnelley Financial Solutions ( NYSE: DFIN), a leading risk and compliance company, today released its annual Guide to Effective Proxies, U.S. and Canadian editions....
MoU on collaboration signed today in Berlin Batteries of electric vehicles should create added value Partnership to cover four fields: price signals/incentives, market design, trusted data and connectivity;...
He agrees with the UN Secretary General that the current global scenario shows that the energy transition cannot wait, as it is the solution to both the problems created by...
Givaudan, a global industry leader in the world of scent and beauty, and LanzaTech, an innovative Carbon Capture and Transformation company have announced a collaboration for the development of sustainable...
Virgin Atlantic to buy up to 100 million gallons; JetBlue, 25 million gallons Airline industry contributes about 2% of global CO2 emissions SAF annual production expected to exceed 1.3 billion...
Plans center on increasing energy efficiency, followed by implementation of renewable fuels Interim goal to achieve carbon-free electricity usage by 2030 Trains are among the most sustainable modes of transportation...
First-of-its-kind “living atlas” Using AI and satellite imagery, the Global Renewables Watch maps renewable energy installations from space First full global inventory expected to be completed by early 2023 Microsoft...
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