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Nike Sources 100% Clean Electricity for Japan Operations
Global trading and investment company Mitsui & Co. and Nike, announced the signing of a new virtual power purchase agreement (VPPA) in Japan, to supply renewable energy certificates generated from domestic solar power plants. Nach einem Report von ESG today. 24.02.2026
Enel to Increase Renewables Investment to $20 Billion Over Next 3 Years
Italian energy company Enel announced the launch of its new 2026-2028 Strategic Plan, which includes plans to dramatically increase investment in renewable energy over the next three years. To a report by ESG today. 24.02.2026
Studie: Amazon, Meta, Google, Microsoft Account for Half of Global Clean Energy Purchase Deals in 2025: Report
Big tech dominated the corporate clean energy purchase market over the past year, with Amazon, Meta, Google and Microsoft accounting for around half (49%) of all clean power purchase agreement (PPA) volumes globally in 2025 as they look to meet the energy demands of rapidly growing AI infrastructure, while other corporate buyers pulled back significantly […]
Bentley Commits to Use 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel for Car Airfreight
Volkswagen-owned luxury carmaker Bentley Motors announced a new commitment to use 100% sustainable aviation fuel for all customer car airfreight shipments globally, effective immediately, which the company said will enable it to significantly reduce emissions associated with air transport while maintaining high levels of customer service. To a report by ESG toady. 23.02.2026
Winter setzt Straßen in Deutschland stark zu
Niederschlag und frostige Temperaturen haben im Winter viele Straßen aufgesprengt. Städte müssen zahlreiche Schlaglöcher ausbessern, obwohl viele Kommunen klamm sind. Nach einem Report der Tagesschau. 21.02.2026
ESG Today: Week in Review
This week in ESG news: New York Senate passes bill mandating GHG emissions reporting for large companies; Microsoft hits 100% clean energy milestone; ECB fines Crédit Agricole for not meeting climate risk expectations; EY introduces new framework to help companies embed sustainability across the enterprise; ISO launches new climate adaptation standard; 10 U.S. states warn […]
Wie sich Investoren auf die nächste Ära der Medizin rüsten
Family Offices, die eigene Gesundheitsökosysteme aufbauen, genetische Kompatibilitäts-Tests für künftige Eltern und Mini-Organe auf Chips: finews nahm an einem exklusiven Longevity Investors Lunch und erfuhr, wie Investoren die nächste Ära der Medizin entwickeln. Nach einem Report von finews. 20.02.2026
Shell, British Airways Parent IAG Lead New Capital Raise for SAF Producer LanzaJet
Sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) technology and production company LanzaJet announced that it has raised $47 million, including the first close of a new equity financing round and a UK grant, with proceeds aimed at expanding the commercial deployment of its technology to turn waste-based ethanol into low carbon jet fuel. To a report by ESG […]
France Grants INEOS €300 Million to Decarbonize Chemical Plant
Chemical company INEOS announced today that it has been awarded a €300 million (USD$353 million) grant from the French government to install energy-efficient technologies and decarbonize the company’s petrochemical site in Lavera, France, on the Mediterranean coast. To a report by ESG today. 20.02.2026
Utility Global Raises $100 Million to Decarbonize Hard-to-Abate Sectors with Clean Hydrogen Tech
Cleantech company Utility Global announced that it has raised $100 million in a Series D funding round, with proceeds aimed at scaling its hydrogen technology-based platform to decarbonize hard-to-abate industries. To a report by ESG today. 18.02.2026
Google, Ormat Sign Deal to Power Data Centers from New Geothermal Projects
Geothermal and renewable energy company Ormat announced that it has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) to provide up to 150MW of new geothermal capacity to support Google’s data center operations in Nevada. To a report by ESG today. 18.02.2026
Deutschlands finanzstärkste Stiftungen
2024 haben die 60 größten Stiftungen in Deutschland 6,8 Milliarden Euro für das Gemeinwohl ausgegeben. Die neue Liste des Bundesverbands Deutscher Stiftungen zeigt, wer an der Spitze steht. Nach einem Report von DIE STIFTUNG. 18.02.2026
DGNB-Zertifizierung für Bestandsgebäude: das ist neu
Die Deutsche Gesellschaft für Nachhaltiges Bauen (DGNB) hat den Kriterienkatalog für die Zertifizierung von Gebäuden im Betrieb mit den neuesten regulatorischen Anforderungen wie der EU-Taxonomie harmonisiert. Was das Optimierungstool kann. Nach einem Report von Haufe. 17.02.2026
ClimeFi Launches Carbon Removal Project Due Diligence Platform
Climate solutions provider ClimeFi announced the launch of its new Due Diligence Coverage platform, designed to provide qualified buyers with access to the company’s entire database of carbon removal project assessments. To a report by ESG today. 17.02.2026
Exomad Green, Senken Sign 105,000 Tonne Carbon Removal Deal to Target Aviation Sector
Carbon removal provider Exomad Green announced the signing of a multi-year offtake agreement with carbon credit procurement company Senken, aimed at supporting decarbonization initiatives in the aviation industry. To a report by ESG today. 17.02.2026
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