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74% of Public Companies Plan to Invest in Sustainability Reporting Technology and Tools Over Next Year: Deloitte Survey

74% of Public Companies Plan to Invest in Sustainability Reporting Technology and Tools Over Next Year: Deloitte Survey

19. Juli 2024 |

Approximately three quarters of public companies report that they are likely to invest in new technology or tools to help improve their ESG disclosure capabilities over the next year, as nearly all companies are preparing to meet increased reporting requirements, yet data quality remains the top ESG challenge, according to a new survey released by […]

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Green Impact Exchange Files to Launch First-Ever Sustainability-Focused Stock Exchange in U.S.

Green Impact Exchange Files to Launch First-Ever Sustainability-Focused Stock Exchange in U.S.

18. Juli 2024 |

The Green Impact Exchange (GIX) announced today that it has filed an application with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), aimed at establishing the first sustainability-focused stock exchange in the U.S. Founded in 2022 by former NYSE executives, including CEO Daniel Labovitz, former head of regulatory policy at the NYSE, and Chief Operating Officer Charles […]

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Starbucks, Mercedes-Benz to Launch EV Charging Network at Starbucks Stores Across U.S.

Starbucks, Mercedes-Benz to Launch EV Charging Network at Starbucks Stores Across U.S.

18. Juli 2024 | ,

Starbucks and Mercedes-Benz announced today the launch of a new strategic collaboration aimed at installing high-power electric vehicle chargers at 100 Starbucks stores across the U.S. Under the first phase of the program, high-power EV chargers will be installed at Starbucks locations on a 1,400-mile route along Interstate 5 from Washington to California, including in […]

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Measurabl Launches New Real Estate Sustainability Data Management and Reporting Platform

Measurabl Launches New Real Estate Sustainability Data Management and Reporting Platform

18. Juli 2024 |

Real estate-focused ESG data technology provider Measurabl announced today the launch of a new suite of software products aimed at enabling real estate owners, operators, and investors to collect, manage, analyze and report on sustainability data across their building portfolios. Founded in 2013, San Diego-based Measurabl provides a data management platform enabling commercial, residential and […]

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Earthshot Labs Raises $5.5 Million for Nature-Based Carbon Project Financing Platform

Earthshot Labs Raises $5.5 Million for Nature-Based Carbon Project Financing Platform

17. Juli 2024 | ,

Nature-based carbon project development and financing startup Earthshot Labs announced today that it has raised $5.5 million in a Series A funding round, aimed at supporting the expansion of its platform. Launched in 2020, Earthshot Labs provides a platform for developing and financing nature restoration and conservation projects using carbon as the primary financing mechanism, […]

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HSBC Launches New Infrastructure Finance Unit to Pursue Low Carbon Transition Opportunities

HSBC Launches New Infrastructure Finance Unit to Pursue Low Carbon Transition Opportunities

17. Juli 2024 | ,

Global financial services group HSBC is launching HSBC Infrastructure Finance (HIF), a new business unit aimed at pursuing infrastructure financing and project finance advisory opportunities associated with the transition to a low carbon economy, according to an internal memo by Greg Guyett, HSBC’s CEO of Global Banking and Markets, seen by ESG Today. The bank […]

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Blackstone Energy Transition Partners Acquires Power Solutions Provider Trystar

Blackstone Energy Transition Partners Acquires Power Solutions Provider Trystar

17. Juli 2024 | ,

Alternative investment manager Blackstone’s energy-focused private equity business, Blackstone Energy Transition Partners, announced the acquisition of power solutions provider Trystar, with the firm citing opportunities to support the company’s growth as it pursues opportunities from factors including the energy transition and AI-driven growth in data centers. Founded in 1991, Minnesota-based Trystar provides electrical power solutions […]

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Cleantech Company Naked Energy Raises $22 Million for Heat and Power Decarbonization Solutions

Cleantech Company Naked Energy Raises $22 Million for Heat and Power Decarbonization Solutions

17. Juli 2024 | , ,

British solar heat and power scale-up Naked Energy announced today that it has raised £17 million (USD$22 million) of new equity funding as part of a Series B first close, aimed at accelerating the company’s global expansion and the adoption of its solutions to decarbonize heat. Founded in 2009, Naked Energy provides high energy density […]

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PepsiCo, Yara to Provide Farmers with Low-Carbon Fertilizers, Tools to Decarbonize Food Production

PepsiCo, Yara to Provide Farmers with Low-Carbon Fertilizers, Tools to Decarbonize Food Production

17. Juli 2024 | ,

PepsiCo Europe announced today the launch of a new long-term partnership with crop nutrition company Yara aimed at providing farms in the EU and UK with low-carbon fertilizers, crop nutrition programs, and other tools to help decarbonize the food value chain. According to PepsiCo and Yara, the collaboration is intended to support farmers and reduce […]

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Clean Energy Transaction Platform LevelTen Raises $65 Million to Expand into New Markets

Clean Energy Transaction Platform LevelTen Raises $65 Million to Expand into New Markets

17. Juli 2024 | , , ,

Renewable transaction infrastructure provider LevelTen Energy announced today that it has secured approximately $65 million in a Series D funding round, with proceeds aimed at building out the company’s platform and expanding its geographic and market reach. Founded in 2016, LevelTen provides marketplaces, software tools, and industry intelligence for clean energy buyers and sellers. The […]

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