Global food and beverage company Nestlé has launched two new projects aimed at reducing and removing carbon emissions from the company’s cocoa supply chain. Developed with suppliers Cargill and ETG | Beyond Beans, the new five-year projects will promote agroforestry, accelerate the transition to regenerative agriculture and support the reforestation of degraded lands around cocoa […]
BNP Paribas Asset Management (BNPP AM) announced today the launch of the BNP Paribas Global Net Zero Transition Equity fund, a new active fund aimed at offering investors with exposure to a decarbonization and sustainable investment focused strategy, with sector, regional and market cap diversification. According to BNPP AM, the new fund, classified as Article […]
Global energy and electricity provider Iberdrola announced plans today for a major electrification-focused investment program, pledging to allocate €41 billion in its network and renewable energy from 2024 through 2026, and to hire 10,000 people. The investment plans were announced as part of a strategic update by Iberdrola Executive Chairman Ignacio Galán at the company’s […]
KKR erwirbt den Solar- und Windparkbetreiber Encavis – ein Beispiel für Transaktionen rund um Einrichtungen für Energie, Verkehr, Telekom. Private Equity hält ein Achtel seines Kapitals für Infrastrukturgesellschaften vor
Mining giant Glencore announced today the release of its second Climate Action Transition Plan for 2024 to 2026, including the introduction of a new climate goal for the company to reduce Scope 1, 2 and 3 industrial CO2e emissions 25% by 2030, compared to 2019. Glencore launched its inaugural climate action plan in 2020, including […]
EDP Renewables North America (EDPR NA) and minority-owned renewable energy developer Volt Energy Utility announced a new partnership today to launch the development of Hickory Solar Park, a new solar project based near Jerseyville, Illinois. The companies also announced that Microsoft will purchase electricity and renewable energy credits (RECs) for 15 years from the new […]
Steel manufacturer Nucor Corporation announced today that it has signed an agreement with Mercedes-Benz to supply low-embodied carbon steel for the automaker’s production plant in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. The agreement is the latest in a series of low carbon steel deals for Mercedes-Benz, including another agreement last year for the Alabama plant with Steel Dynamics, and […]
Investment research firm Morningstar announced today the launch of the Morningstar Low Carbon Transition Leaders (LCTL) Indexes, a new series of indices aimed at providing investors with exposure to companies leading their sectors in climate transition readiness and action. Morningstar said that the launch of the new indices in collaboration with its index unit Morningstar […]
Balancing opportunities and trade-offs to reimagine packaging for sustainability.
The session kicked off with a temperature check question: have individuals invested in what they perceive as “impact” investments? Three-quarters of the responses indicated that they have made investments that they view as impact- or purpose-driven. A second question was posed to the audience about what they thought the main challenges were. Almost half of […]
Für Anleger stünden 20 Aktienfonds zur Verfügung, die ein Engagement in das Thema Wasser ermöglichen würden. Scope ziehe eine Bilanz, was die Produkte geleistet hätten.
Die auf Initiative der German Datacenter Association erstellte und umfassende Studie beleuchtet den Status quo und den entscheidenden Einfluss deutscher Rechenzentren auf die digitale Transformation, die wirtschaftliche Entwicklung und die Nachhaltigkeitsbemühungen innerhalb Deutschlands und darüber hinaus.
Westbridge Advisory (Westbridge), ein führender Energy und Sustainability Advisor der Immobilienbranche, hat Hines Immobilien (Hines), ein als Immobilienverwalter und -entwickler sowie als Investor tätiges Unternehmen, bei der Optimierung der nachhaltigen Stromversorgung für durch Hines betreute Objekte beraten.
TotalEnergies and Houston, Texas-based energy exploration and production company Talos Energy announced today the acquisition by TotalEnergies of Talos’ carbon capture and storage (CCS) business, Talos Low Carbon Solutions, for a total transaction value of $148 million. TotalEnergies has set a climate goal to achieve net zero emissions by 2050, and the company said that […]
Zementhersteller können bei der Produktion Kohlendioxidausstoß nicht vermeiden. Das CO2 soll daher durch Speicherung klimaunschädlich gemacht werden. Dafür ist ein Leitungsnetz notwendig.
