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Energy Capital Partners Raises $6.7 Billion for Energy Transition Infrastructure Buyout Fund

Energy Capital Partners Raises $6.7 Billion for Energy Transition Infrastructure Buyout Fund

Energy transition and decarbonization-focused infrastructure investor Energy Capital Partners (ECP), announced that it has raised $6.7 billion at the final closing of its fifth flagship equity strategy, ECP V, including capital commitments of $4.4 billion, and an additional $2.3 billion of co-investment capital. The firm added that ECP V’s capital commitments exceeded its initial $4 […]

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IFS, PwC UK to Launch Sustainability Management and Reporting Solution

IFS, PwC UK to Launch Sustainability Management and Reporting Solution

Enterprise software company IFS and professional services provider PwC UK announced today a new collaboration to launch a new Sustainability Management Solution on the IFS Cloud platform aimed at supporting companies in meeting sustainability disclosure requirements, including the EU’s new CSRD regulation, and embedding sustainable practices into their business operations.

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IFRS Says Over Half of Global Economy Moving Towards Coverage by ISSB Sustainability Reporting Standards

IFRS Says Over Half of Global Economy Moving Towards Coverage by ISSB Sustainability Reporting Standards

The IFRS Foundation unveiled significant progress towards the establishment of a consistent global baseline for a corporate sustainability reporting system, revealing today that jurisdictions representing more than half of the global economy have announced steps to use or align with the International Sustainability Standards Board’s (ISSB) disclosure standards. The IFRS Foundation’s International Sustainability Standards Board […]

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Studie von Wüest Partner zeigt Einfluss von Energieeffizienz von Wohn- und Büroimmobilien auf Miete und Kaufpreise

Studie von Wüest Partner zeigt Einfluss von Energieeffizienz von Wohn- und Büroimmobilien auf Miete und Kaufpreise

Der energetische Standard von Wohn- und Büroimmobilien wirkt sich im Schnitt deutlich auf die Höhe von Miet- und Kaufpreisen aus. Die messbare Faustregel lautet: Je schlechter die Effizienzklasse einer Immobilie ist, umso geringer fallen Mieten und Kaufpreise aus. Doch die Unterschiede zwischen den Effizienzklassen verlaufen nicht unbedingt linear, sondern hängen beispielsweise auch davon ab, ob […]

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ESG Today: Week in Review

ESG Today: Week in Review

This week in ESG news: 80% of companies see sustainability as revenue and profit driver, Morgan Stanley survey finds; EU passes environmental, human rights sustainability due diligence law; Holcim to build €500 million net zero cement plant; tech giants launch carbon removal buyers coalition; Bloomberg survey finds most lawyers don’t expect SEC climate disclosure rule […]

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Gemeinnützige Stiftungen und die SDGs: Eine Synergie

Gemeinnützige Stiftungen und die SDGs: Eine Synergie

Der Finanzplatz Liechtenstein hat sich in seiner Strategie zur Nachhaltigkeit bekannt. Der ganzheitliche Ansatz orientiert sich dabei an den Nachhaltigkeitszielen der Vereinten Nationen. Gemeinnützige Stiftungen nehmen in diesem Kontext eine wichtige Funktion ein.

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IFRS, GRI Collaborate on Interoperability for Sustainability Disclosure Standards

IFRS, GRI Collaborate on Interoperability for Sustainability Disclosure Standards

The IFRS Foundation and the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) announced today an expanded collaboration aimed at optimizing how their respective sustainability reporting standards can be used together. The announcement builds on an initial collaboration agreement between the organizations launched in 2022, aimed at ensuring compatibility and interconnectedness of sustainability-related disclosures, in order to help reduce […]

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