ESG
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AWS Signs Renewable Energy Purchase Deal in India with Gentari
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Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Malaysian clean energy solutions provider Gentari announced that they have signed a new Power Purchase Agreement (PPA), supporting a new 80 MW wind power…
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Seaspan, Anew Climate Partner to Provide Low Carbon Renewable Marine Fuel
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Marine transportation company Seaspan’s subsidiary Seaspan Energy and climate solutions provider Anew Climate announced a new strategic agreement aimed at offering a more sustainable fuel option for ship owners…
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Trane Launches AI Lab to Advance Building Energy Management and Sustainability Solutions
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HVAC and climate control solutions company Trane Technologies announced the launch of the BrainBox AI Lab, a new initiative aimed at advancing AI and HVAC technologies to improve energy…
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Equatic Raises $11.6 Million to Remove Carbon, Produce Green Hydrogen with Seawater
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Climate tech startup Equatic announced that it has raised $11.6 million in a Series A funding round, with proceeds from the financing aimed at scaling up its seawater electrolysis…
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Only 38% of Employees Believe Companies are Doing Enough on Climate Change, Sustainability: Deloitte Survey
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The proportion of employees who believe that their employers are doing enough to address climate change and sustainability has dropped to around 38% over the past few years, according…
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Watershed, Stanford Take Over Key Emissions Database After EPA Stops Updating it
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Climate solutions provider Watershed announced the launch of “Cornerstone,” a new initiative in partnership with Stanford University’s Stanford Sustainable Solutions Lab, aimed at maintaining and expanding access to key…
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Fortescue Turns to China for $2 Billion Loan to Fund Decarbonization as U.S. “Steps Back” from Green Investments
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Australia-based iron ore mining company Fortescue announced that it has secured a RMB 142. Billion (USD$2 billion) Renminbi denominated (RMB) Syndicated Term Loan Facility, with proceeds to be used…
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Standard Chartered Signs Deal to Sell Carbon Credits to Protect Rainforests
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UK-based international banking group Standard Chartered announced today a new agreement with the government of the Brazilian State of Acre, with the bank acting as a seller of forest…
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EBA Instructs Regulators to Hold off on Enforcement of ESG Disclosure Requirements for Banks
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EU banking supervisor The European Banking Authority (EBA) announced the publication of a no action letter, recommending that regulators not prioritize the enforcement of new ESG Pillar 3 disclosure…
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UBS Exits Net Zero Banking Alliance
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Swiss banking and financial services group UBS announced today that it has decided to withdraw from the Net-Zero Banking Alliance (NZBA), becoming the first major European bank outside of…