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Shaun Seow CEO Philanthropy Asia Alliance on Catalyzing Asian Philanthropic Networks for Sustainable Progress
During a packed Climate Week NYC 2025, ESG News host Michelle Li caught up with Shaun Seow, CEO of the Philanthropy Asia Alliance (PAA), for a candid conversation on the...
Apollo Appoints Former Nike Executive Jaycee Pribulsky as Partner and Chief Sustainability Officer
A Leadership Transition at Apollo Apollo Global Management has named Jaycee Pribulsky as Partner and ...
PRI Awards 2025 Spotlight Responsible Investment Leaders
The PRI Awards 2025 celebrated innovation and impact across six main categories — nature, climate, ...
PRI, Wharton Launch Global Program on Responsible Investment Leadership
A Strategic Response to Market Complexity Ahead of New York Climate Week, the Principles for ...
S&P Global and Novata Expand Partnership to Streamline Sustainability Data Management
S&P Global Sustainable1 and Novata are deepening their collaboration to deliver integrated sustainability data management ...
VoLo Earth Secures $135 Million for Early-Stage Climate Tech Fund
Venture capital firm VoLo Earth Ventures has closed its second fund at $135 million, expanding ...
Companies See ESG Assurance as Strategic Lever, KPMG Survey
Global Survey of Corporate Leaders KPMG International’s 2025 ESG Assurance Maturity Index suggests a shift ...
ESG Finance
ADB Approves $500 Million Loan to Scale Philippines Blue Economy, Climate Resilience
December 15, 2025
• ADB commits $500 million in policy based financing to strengthen marine ecosystem governance, waste management, and blue economy investment in the Philippines.• Blue economy sectors already contribute Php1.01 trillion...
Qatar’s Al Mana Holding Commits $200M to Egypt Sustainable Aviation Fuel Plant
December 15, 2025
• $200m SAF investment marks the first Qatari industrial project in Egypt’s Suez Canal Economic ...
Munich Re Sets 2030 Climate Targets Across Insurance and Investments
December 12, 2025
• Europe’s largest reinsurer sets binding 2030 emissions targets across insurance, reinsurance, and investment portfolios, ...
ISSB Eases Financed Emissions Rules Under IFRS S2, Giving Banks And Asset Managers Reporting Relief
December 12, 2025
• Financial institutions can narrow Scope 3 reporting to loans, investments, and assets under management, ...
Abu Dhabi Sustainable Finance Forum Reinforces Abu Dhabi’s Role in Global Climate Finance
December 12, 2025
• Abu Dhabi leverages policy, capital markets, and cross border partnerships to scale climate finance ...
ESG Funds
Aligned Climate Capital Closes $85M Fund to Scale Clean Energy Deployment
March 12, 2025
Aligned Climate Capital closed its second venture fund, Aligned Climate Fund 2 LP, at $85 million, marking nearly a 200% increase compared to its inaugural fund. This milestone aligns with...
NextPower UK ESG Fund Surpasses Target, Closes at $945 Million for UK Solar Expansion
March 12, 2025
NextEnergy Capital’s NextPower UK ESG (NPUK), the largest dedicated private fund for new-build solar in ...
Spiritus Secures $32M Series A to Launch Large-Scale Carbon Removal
March 10, 2025
America’s AI boom demands vast energy infrastructure—but risks massive carbon emissions. Climate-tech innovator Spiritus today ...
ESG Investing in Energy Transition
Bill Gates Highlights Massive 40% Drop in Projected CO₂ Emissions
November 24, 2025
In a LinkedIn post published yesterday, Microsoft co-founder and climate investor Bill Gates shared an optimistic update on global energy-related CO₂ emissions that challenges much of the prevailing doom-and-gloom narrative....
SBTi Opens Second Consultation on Updated Corporate Net-Zero Standard
November 7, 2025
• The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) released its second draft of the Corporate Net-Zero ...
Pioneering Insetting Strategies to Tackle Scope 3 Emissions
July 17, 2025
As Scope 3 pressures mount and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi)’s Corporate Net Zero Standard ...
ESG Investing in Circular Economy
LEGO Advances Sustainable Packaging with Recyclable Paper Based Bag Rollout
November 27, 2025
A global shift in how LEGO boxes are packed The LEGO Group has crossed a major point in its multiyear effort to remove single-use plastics from inside its boxes. More...
Creative Tech Textile Seawool® — Opening New Horizons for Sustainable Fashion
November 27, 2025
Creative Tech Textile has collaborated innovatively with Taiwan’s oyster farming industry to create Seawool®, a ...
Circular Economy, Climate Week NYC, Consumer Goods, Lifestyle, Social Responsibility, Sustainable Business, Videos
PATH Water CEO Shadi Bakour on Eliminating 600+ Million Single-use-Plastic Water Bottles
November 15, 2025
PATH Water CEO Shadi Bakour sits down with ESG News and Kristen Siemen, former Chief ...
ESG Investing in Climate
Fervo Secures $462 Million to Scale Geothermal and Deliver 24/7 Clean Power
December 11, 2025
• Fervo closes a USD 462 million oversubscribed Series E to accelerate Cape Station, expected to become the world’s largest next generation geothermal project.• The financing arrives as US power...
BlackRock’s Global Infrastructure Partners to Invest $335M in Grasim’s Green Arm
December 10, 2025
• Global Infrastructure Partners, part of BlackRock, will invest up to USD 335 million in ...
Eiffel Raises $1.4 Billion For New European Energy Transition Fund
December 9, 2025
• Eiffel Energy Transition III reaches USD 1.40 billion, targeting up to USD 3 billion ...
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