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Global Capital Moves Into Water Resilience Technologies Emerald Technology Ventures has reached €100 million ($108 million) for its Global Water Fund II, bringing new capital from Temasek and the Grundfos Foundation into a venture platform ...
Rolls-Royce SMR and nuclear technology developer Equilibrion have launched a joint assessment to examine how small modular reactors could power large-scale production of Sustainable Aviation Fuel, a step aimed at tackling one of aviation’s most ...
Clean iron technology company Electra has secured a $30 million venture debt facility from JP Morgan as it prepares to move toward its first commercial-scale production facility. The financing strengthens Electra’s capital structure at a ...
European companies are largely choosing to continue sustainability reporting even after regulatory changes removed many from mandatory disclosure requirements under the EU’s Omnibus simplification package. A new study by enterprise software firm osapiens, titled Beyond ...
• €1.3 billion raised toward a €2 billion target for the CI Green Credit Fund II• Institutional investors including sovereign wealth funds, insurers and pension funds anchor the fund• First investment refinances a 450MW Dutch ...
Every year, ESG and sustainability become more complex. New regulations, climate risks, and technological innovations are reshaping the field faster than most professionals can keep up. One of the best ways to stay informed is ...
CDP, the global non-profit behind the world’s largest independent environmental disclosure platform, has partnered with Google.org to develop an artificial intelligence tool designed to help cities, states, and regional governments turn climate data into actionable ...
Mantle8, a European natural hydrogen exploration company, has secured €2.06 million ($2.2 million) from the European Union’s Just Transition Fund to accelerate development of its natural hydrogen technology platform. The grant forms part of the ...
A new cross industry framework designed to define what constitutes a genuine net zero carbon building has formally launched in the UK, offering the property sector its first unified benchmark for verifying climate claims. The ...
Europe’s retreat from nuclear energy over the past three decades was a “strategic mistake,” European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said Tuesday, arguing that the shift has left the region vulnerable to volatile fossil ...
A German technology start-up is moving to expand Europe’s control over artificial intelligence infrastructure with plans to build a major new data centre that could double the country’s domestically operated computing capacity. Polarise announced plans ...
Bridges Fund Management is expanding its climate investment capabilities with the addition of a specialist climate technology team from HSBC Asset Management, deepening its focus on financing companies that accelerate the global energy and industrial ...
U.S. Approves First Commercial Advanced Reactor Construction The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission has approved a construction permit for TerraPower’s Natrium reactor in Kemmerer, Wyoming, clearing the way for what could become the first utility scale ...
Corporate Demand Drives Next Phase of Carbon Procurement Climate software platform Watershed has opened its 2026 Carbon Request for Proposals (RFP), expanding a procurement mechanism designed to connect corporate buyers with high-quality carbon removal and ...
In this week’s ESG News Week In Review, regulators tightened climate disclosure and financial risk oversight as governments recalibrated transition policy. Singapore introduced climate transition risk rules for banks and insurers, California set an August ...
A coalition of major global companies has committed $100 million to accelerate efforts to reduce superpollutants, a category of powerful greenhouse gases responsible for roughly half of the warming the planet has experienced to date. ...
London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) has launched a new suite of ESG scores and sustainability analytics aimed at improving transparency, comparability and analytical depth for financial institutions navigating rapidly evolving sustainability regulations. The new framework, ...
Envision Energy has secured a $600 million equivalent sustainability-linked syndicated term loan, marking the largest non-project offshore financing in the company’s history and highlighting continued global lender appetite for climate-aligned industrial growth. The facility, structured ...
Denmark has launched its first domestic flight route partially powered by sustainable aviation fuel produced from used cooking oil, marking a practical step in the country’s effort to decarbonize aviation while relying on fuels compatible ...
HSBC has appointed sustainable finance veteran Denise Odaro as Head of Sustainable Finance and Transition for Europe and the Americas, placing a seasoned ESG and capital markets strategist at the center of the bank’s efforts ...
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