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Electric Aircraft Company BETA Technologies Raises $318 Million

Electric Aircraft Company BETA Technologies Raises $318 Million

BETA Technologies, an electric aerospace company based in Vermont, announced that it has raised $318 million in Series C equity capital. The funding will enable the eight-year-old sustainable aviation company to support continued production, certification, and commercialization of its electric-powered aircraft, as well as of its charging systems and growing infrastructure network. BETA plans to […]

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Solar and Storage Developer ZE Energy Raises €54 Million to Fund Expansion Across Europe

Solar and Storage Developer ZE Energy Raises €54 Million to Fund Expansion Across Europe

ZE Energy, a Paris-based developer of photovoltaic power plants and energy storage solutions, announced that it had raised €54 million (USD $57.8 million), with proceeds aimed at supporting the continued expansion of its products and services throughout Europe. Founded in 2019, ZE Energy develops, builds and operates hybrid photovoltaic power plants with energy storage, and […]

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ESG-Umfrage: EU-Taxonomie-Vorgaben sind nicht eindeutig genug

ESG-Umfrage: EU-Taxonomie-Vorgaben sind nicht eindeutig genug

Investoren und Asset-Manager wünschen sich mehr Klarheit bei Artikel-8- und Artikel-9-Fonds. Obwohl sich Investoren und Asset-Manager des Zusammenhangs zwischen ESG-Faktoren und Kredit- und Liquiditätsrisiken bewusst sind, prägen bei der Umsetzung von Nachhaltigkeitsinvestitionen Zurückhaltung und Unsicherheit das Bild: Fehlende Daten und Planbarkeit machen ihnen zufolge die Dekarbonisierung des Gebäudebestands nach wie vor zur Herausforderung, zudem wünschen […]

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GreenPlaces investiert 100 Millionen Euro in modulare Gewerbeflächen

GreenPlaces investiert 100 Millionen Euro in modulare Gewerbeflächen

Der Projektentwickler und Assetmanager von grünen Holzmodul-Gewerbeflächen aus der Schweiz beschleunigt Expansion in Deutschland Akquisefokus auf Grundstücke in Baden-Württemberg sowie im südlichen Hessen und Rheinland-Pfalz mit guter Verkehrsanbindung GreenPlaces Deutschland Asset Management GmbH weitet ihr Deutschlandgeschäft aus. Die Projektentwicklungs- und Asset-Management-Gesellschaft plant, ihr Wachstum auf dem deutschen Markt massiv zu beschleunigen und in den kommenden […]

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EU Cuts Greenhouse Gas Emissions by More than 8% in 2023

EU Cuts Greenhouse Gas Emissions by More than 8% in 2023

Net greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions across the EU fell by 8.3% in 2023, according to a new report released by the European Commission, marking one of the largest declines in decades, with the exception of a 9.8% COVID-19-driven drop in 2020 (which was followed by a 4.8% increase the following year), and a significant acceleration […]

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Microsoft Replacing Steel, Concrete in New Datacenters with Wood to Cut Carbon Emissions

Microsoft Replacing Steel, Concrete in New Datacenters with Wood to Cut Carbon Emissions

Microsoft revealed a series of initiatives aimed at reducing the embodied carbon footprint of its datacenters, including pioneering the use of wood in construction to replace steel and concrete. The new initiatives come as Microsoft looks to address the growing emissions impact of its rapidly expanding datacenter footprints. While Microsoft has set 2030 goals to […]

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