ESG / Impact News
Investitionsentscheidung: RWE baut größten Batteriespeicher Niedersachsens
Die Batteriespeicher helfen bei Stabilisierung des Stromnetzes Batteriepark entsteht auf ehemaliger Betriebsfläche der Dralon GmbH. Nach einem Report von windkraft-journal. 29.01.2026
GlassPoint Raises $20 Million to Decarbonize Industrial Heat with Solar Tech
GlassPoint announced that it has raised $20 million in a funding round led by N.I.S. New Investment Solutions, with participation from returning investor MIG Capital, as the cleantech company looks to advance large-scale solar industrial heat projects in the US and beyond. To a report by ESG toady. 28.01.2026
Google Joins $425 Million Capital Raise for Battery Storage Provider Redwood Materials
U.S.-based energy storage and battery materials provider Redwood Materials announced that the final close of its Series E financing, bringing total capital raised in the round to $425 million. To a report by ESG today. 28.01.2026
Gigablue Raises $20 Million to Scale Ocean-Based Carbon Removal Solution
Ocean health and climate solutions startup Gigablue announced that it has raised $20 million at the first close of its Series A financing, with proceeds aimed at scaling its solution to capture and remove carbon from the atmosphere, and store it deep in the ocean. To a report by ESG today. 27.01.2026
Diese fünf ESG-Anforderungen entscheiden künftig über den Wert von Immobilien
Die Immobilienbranche steht vor einem Paradigmenwechsel. Was lange als Nice-to-have galt, wird zum harten Bewertungskriterium: ESG-Konformität entscheidet ab 2026 über Finanzierbarkeit, Marktfähigkeit und Wertentwicklung eurer Objekte. Nach einem Report von maresmedia. 27.01.2026
Bauwirtschaft 2035: Warum Nachhaltigkeit zum Erfolgsfaktor wird
Nachhaltigkeit, zirkuläres Bauen und neue CO2-arme Baustoffe verändern die Bauwirtschaft und entwickeln sich zum entscheidenden Faktor für die Zukunft. Eine aktuelle Studie zeigt, wie sich Baustellen in den nächsten zehn Jahren grundlegend verändern werden. Nach einem Report von meistertipp. 26.01.2026
European Countries Pledge to Jointly Develop 100 GW of Offshore Wind, Infrastructure in North Sea
Energy ministers from the UK and eight other European countries announced the launch of the Hamburg Declaration of Energy Ministers, setting a new ambition to jointly develop up to 100 GW of offshore wind projects in the North Sea, in a bid to “turn the North Seas into the largest clean power hub in the […]
Syngenta Inks Virtual Clean Energy Deal with StatKraft to Help Decarbonize Operations in Europe
Agricultural technology company Syngenta, and state-owned Norwegian hydropower and renewable energy production company Statkraft, the largest producer of renewable energy in Europe, announced today a new virtual power purchase agreement (vPPA), providing wind energy to help decarbonize Syngenta’s plants in Europe. To a report by ESG today. 26.01.2026
Exowatt Launches Land and Clean Energy Solutions Business for Hyperscale Data Centers
Exowatt, the renewable energy developer, announced the launch of ExoRise, a new business arm which delivers powered land and energy infrastructure for hyperscale data centers. To a report by ESG today. 26.01.2026
2150 Raises $249 Million to Back Sustainable Cities Solutions Startups
Venture capital investment firm 2150 announced today that it has raised €210 million (USD$249 million) at the final close of its second fund, aimed at investing in sustainability and climate tech startup targeting solutions for how cities are designed, constructed and powered. To a report by ESG today. 26.01.2026
ESG Today: Week in Review
This week in ESG news: SBTi passes milestone 10,000 companies with science-based climate goals; ECB to intensify monitoring banks’ climate risk, transition planning; U.S.’ Hegseth to “sledgehammer” small business assistance program over DEI; To a report by ESG today. 25.01.2026
TD Bank Purchases 44,000 Tonnes of Carbon Removal from Charm Industrial
Climate solutions provider Charm Industrial announced a new carbon offtake removal deal with TD Bank, with the Canada-based financial services firm purchasing 44,000 tonnes of carbon removal over 10 years, starting in 2029. To a report by ESG today. 23.01.2026
ESG und KI definieren 2026 die Unternehmensstrategie
Nachhaltigkeit und Künstliche Intelligenz sind die prägenden Megatrends für Unternehmen. Ihre Verknüpfung schafft messbare Geschäftsvorteile, mehr Effizienz und Widerstandsfähigkeit in volatilen Zeiten. Nach einem Report von ad-hoc-news. 25.01.2026
EU lockert ESG-Berichtspflichten – Deutsche Wirtschaft atmet auf
Die sogenannte Omnibus-Initiative der Europäischen Union stößt auf überwältigende Zustimmung in deutschen Unternehmen. Das geht aus dem jüngsten Bericht des German Business Panel (GBP) hervor, für den fast 2.000 Firmen befragt wurden. Die Reform soll den bürokratischen Aufwand für Umwelt-, Sozial- und Governance-Berichte (ESG) deutlich reduzieren. Für viele Mittelständler bedeutet das eine spürbare Entlastung. Nach […]
Engie to Build New $95 Million UK Biomethane Plant After Supply Deal with PepsiCo
Power company Engie announced that it has made a final decision to proceed with a new UK-based biomethane plant, with an estimated investment of up to £70 million (USD$95 million), following a 10-year purchase deal with food and beverage company PepsiCo UK. To a report by ESG toady. 23.01.2026




