Global ocean-based shipping company Norden announced the completion of a new pilot transaction with Microsoft, marking the first delivery of verified emissions reduction by a maritime carrier through the RSB Book & Claim Registry. Launched in 2022 by the Roundtable…
J.P. Morgan Asset Management (JPMAM) today announced the rebrand of its timberland investment advisory company Campbell Global to J.P. Morgan Natural Capital, in a move described by the company as aimed at reflecting the evolution of the business and the growing…
Madrid-based international financial services provider Alantra announced the launch of Horizon Secondaries, a new €120 million (USD$140 million) dedicated secondaries strategy within its Energy Transition asset class. The new energy transition-focused vehicle is being launched with the acquisition of 10…
The California Air Resources Board (CARB), the regulator charged with developing and enforcing the state’s new corporate climate reporting regulations, announced the release of new guidance for companies set to begin reporting GHG emissions this year under the state’s new…
The Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) announced the launch of the RBC Community Solar Program, a new national initiative aimed at supporting community organizations launch solar energy projects. Under the program, RBC will purchase renewable energy certificates (RECs) from participating…
Singapore’s Ministry of Transport’s Civil Aviation Authority (CAAS) announced that it will push back its new Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Levy for departing cargo flights by a year to 2028, but plans to go ahead with the implementation of its…
Grid intelligence technology company Gridsight announced that it has raised $26 million in a Series B funding round, with proceeds aimed at expanding its platform in the U.S. and Australia to help utilities unlock more capacity from the grid. Founded…
Snacking, food, and pet care products provider Mars announced a series of new investments from its Mars Impact Fund, with $13 million in grants for projects aimed at strengthening the resilience of the company’s sourcing communities, developing the next generation…
New York State’s Climate Change Superfund Act, which would require fossil fuel companies to pay a share of the investments in infrastructure needed to adapt to climate change in the state, ran into a major obstacle, with a U.S. federal…
The multinational goal to limit global temperature increase to 1.5°C, identified as the threshold to avoid the most significant impacts of climate change, is now out of reach, according to a new report released by the UN Environment Programme (UNEP),…