U.S. to “Take Any Actions Necessary” to Protect Companies from “Unreasonable” EU Sustainability Reporting Regulations

The U.S. Government has issued a series of requests from the European Union to address concerns with the impact of the EU’s new sustainability due diligence and reporting laws – the CSDDD and CSRD – on U.S. companies. In a…

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CIP Raises $3 Billion for Growth Markets-Focused Clean Energy Infrastructure Fund

Energy infrastructure investment manager Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) announced that it has raised $3 billion in commitments at the final close of its Growth Markets Fund II (GMF II), focused on investing in renewable energy infrastructure projects in high-growth, middle-income…

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Deepki Acquires Real Estate Sustainability Consulting and Data Platforms Evora, Metry

Real estate sustainability data solutions provider Deepki announced the acquisition of real estate-focused sustainability consultancy and services firm Evora Global and its energy data collection subsidiary Metry. Founded in 2011, UK-based Evora provides sustainability consulting and software solutions for the…

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Climate Fund Managers Raises Over $180 Million to Back Green Hydrogen Value Chain in Southern Africa

Climate-focused blended finance investment manager Climate Fund Managers announced that it has raised ZAR 3 billion (USD$182 million) at the first close of SA-H2, a blended finance fund focused on supporting the development construction and operation of green-hydrogen infrastructure in…

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Context Labs Acquires Carbon Data Platform Kinertic from Trafigura

Enterprise data technology company Context Labs announced the acquisition of commodity-focused carbon data platform Kinertric from Global commodities trading company Trafigura. Cambridge, Massachusetts-based Context Labs provides an AI-enabled enterprise carbon management platform that helps energy and industrial companies measure, manage…

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Goldman Sachs Acquires Food Supply Chain Reusables Solutions Provider Tosca

Goldman Sachs Asset Management’s alternative investments platform, Goldman Sachs Alternatives, announced an agreement to acquire food supply chain-focused reusable plastic packaging and performance pooling solutions provider Tosca from private equity investor Apax Partners. Founded in 1959 and acquired by funds…

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Updapt Launches Solution Enabling Companies to Assess Climate-Related Risks

Enterprise ESG software company Updapt announced the launch of its new Climate Risk Management module, aimed at helping organizations identify, assess, and prioritize climate-related risks across their assets and locations. According to Updapt, the new solution comes as regulatory frameworks…

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