Global wealth and asset manager Lombard Odier Investment Managers (LOIM) announced the expansion of its TargetNetZero (TNZ) platform of decarbonization-focused investment strategies, with the introduction of two new strategies, TNZ US Equity and TNZ Japan Equity. The new funds follow…
Hitachi Vantara, the data storage, infrastructure and hybrid cloud management subsidiary of Hitachi, announced a series of new climate targets, including a goal to reach net zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions across its value chain by 2040. The company also…
Google announced an agreement with green iron and steel maker Stegra for the purchase of environmental attribute certificates (EACs) connected to the production of near-zero emissions steel from Stegra’s upcoming plant in Sweden, with the deal aimed at helping Google…
Industrial energy developer Kanin Energy announced that it has raised up to $100 million in new equity financing, with the proceeds from the financing aimed at accelerating its deployment of projects turning waste heat into electricity for industrial facilities across…
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission announced on Wednesday that it has proposed rescinding Rule 14a-8, the federal framework providing shareholders with a route to have proposals included in a company’s proxy statement for a shareholder vote, commonly used for…
Carbon market standards organization Verra announced the launch of its Scope 3 Standard (S3S) Program, a new framework designed to enable companies to quantify, verify and certify the climate impact of projects implemented within their corporate value chains. Scope 3…
Guest post by: Rajiv Jalim, Global Director of Sustainability Solutions, Novisto This summer, insurers across southern Europe were doing arithmetic they hadn’t planned for. Repeated heatwaves pushed claims higher, widened the gap between what businesses lost and what their policies…
Private markets investment management firm Hamilton Lane has appointed Angelica Nikolausson, formerly Co-Head of ESG Advisory at Credit Suisse, as Managing Director Sustainability and Impact. In her new role at Hamilton Lane, Nikolausson will be for the impact and sustainability…
Google and enhanced rock weathering (ERW) company Terradot announced Wednesday a new agreement pairing methane and carbon removal technologies, targeting both near- and long-term climate mitigation impact, to be generated from a new project implementing climate solutions at rice farms…
Global delivery giant FedEx announced a series of new agreements anticipated to secure more than 20 million gallons of neat sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) for use at five U.S. airports through 2027. The new agreements mark an expansion of FedEx’s…