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Feierliche Eröffnung von Deutschlands größtem Holzmodulwerk von timpla in Eberswalde bei Berlin

Feierliche Eröffnung von Deutschlands größtem Holzmodulwerk von timpla in Eberswalde bei Berlin

Mit einer Produktionsfläche von 20.000 m² und einer Kapazität von 2.000 Holzmodulen pro Jahr setzt das neue Werk von timpla neue Maßstäbe in der Branche. Ausgestattet mit modernster Technologie und einer hochautomatisierten Produktionslogistik, wird das Werk zukünftig bis zu 200 Mitarbeiter beschäftigen und maßgeblich zur Etablierung nachhaltiger Bauweisen beitragen. Besonderes Augenmerk liegt auch auf der […]

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$29 Trillion Investor Coalition Urges Government Policies Including Mandatory Climate Reporting, Sectoral Transition Strategies

$29 Trillion Investor Coalition Urges Government Policies Including Mandatory Climate Reporting, Sectoral Transition Strategies

A group of more than 530 financial institutions representing over $29 trillion in assets under management announced the release of the 2024 Global Investor Statement to Governments on the Climate Crisis, calling on governments globally to set policies aimed at unlocking private capital flows to enable the net zero transition, including mandatory climate-related reporting and […]

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Carlyle Commits to Provide up to $1 Billion in C-PACE Financing

Carlyle Commits to Provide up to $1 Billion in C-PACE Financing

Global private capital investment firm Carlyle announced today a new strategic investment in commercial property assessed clean energy (C-PACE)-focused finance company North Bridge, alongside a commitment to provide up to $1 billion in financing to facilitate C-PACE loans by North Bridge. C-PACE is a financing mechanism aimed at enabling building owners and developers to obtain […]

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New $400 Million Japan Low Carbon Hydrogen Development Fund Backed by Toyota, SMBC, TotalEnergies, Others

New $400 Million Japan Low Carbon Hydrogen Development Fund Backed by Toyota, SMBC, TotalEnergies, Others

A group of Japan-based financial and industrial companies, and France-based energy giant TotalEnergies announced the launch of the Japan Hydrogen Fund, dedicated to developing a low-carbon hydrogen value chain. The new fund is launching with $400 million in commitments at its first close, with initial investors including Toyota Motor Corporation, Iwatani Corporation, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking […]

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Neon Equity // Impact Investing als Fokus

Neon Equity // Impact Investing als Fokus

Das aktuelle Portfolio des Impact Investors umfasst entsprechend unter anderem einen Anbieter von Elektroautos und ein Unternehmen aus dem Fitness- und Gesundheitsbereich. In den kommenden Quartalen sollen weitere Beteiligungen hinzukommen. Damit liegt Neon Equity voll im Trend, denn Impact Investing gewinnt nicht zuletzt vor dem Hintergrund gravierender Umweltprobleme und gesellschaftlicher Herausforderungen immer mehr an Bedeutung. […]

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Impact Fonds – Gut fürs Gewissen – und ein bisschen auch fürs Portemonnaie

Impact Fonds – Gut fürs Gewissen – und ein bisschen auch fürs Portemonnaie

Wer sein Geld an der Börse investiert, trifft damit auch im­mer eine Entscheidung, welche gesellschaftlichen Anliegen er mit seiner Finanzspritze unterstützen will. Fließt das Geld schlicht in Aktien der Unternehmen, die damit die höchsten Erträge erwirtschaften, ohne Rücksicht auf mögliche negative Auswirkungen des Wirtschaftens? Oder sollen darüber hinaus noch andere Ziele eine Rolle spielen? Der […]

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Sustainable Food Startup Novameat Raises $19 Million to Scale Plant-Based Meat Production

Sustainable Food Startup Novameat Raises $19 Million to Scale Plant-Based Meat Production

Novameat, a Barcelona-based sustainable food technology company that develops alternative meat products, announced Thursday that it raised €17.4 million (USD$19.2 million) in an oversubscribed Round A funding round. The funding will be used to scale up production of its current plant-based alternative meat products, as well as launching its new Shredded Nova-b*ef product, set to […]

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WaterEquity Raises $100 Million for Water Impact Fund, Backed by Microsoft, Starbucks

WaterEquity Raises $100 Million for Water Impact Fund, Backed by Microsoft, Starbucks

WaterEquity, a US-based asset manager focused on social and environmental impact-based investments in the areas of water and sanitation, announced that it had raised over $100 million for its new Water & Climate Resilience Fund, which seeks to bring together investment partners to support efforts to enhance water stewardship, sustainable development, and climate resilience.

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Microsoft Buys 234,000 Rainforest Restoration Carbon Removal Credits from Toroto

Microsoft Buys 234,000 Rainforest Restoration Carbon Removal Credits from Toroto

Technology giant Microsoft on Wednesday announced the purchase of 234,000 Rainforest Restoration Carbon Removal Credits from Mexico-based Toroto, a company that develops projects to enhance and restore ecosystems and reduce the impact of climate change. The nature-based carbon credits were generated by a project removing atmospheric carbon dioxide in the state of Campeche, in the […]

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