ESG / Impact News
Twelve Secures $45 Million Financing for CO2-Based Clean Fuels Plant
Carbon transformation-focused cleantech company Twelve announced that it has secured a credit facility of up to $45 million, with the financing used to refinance the construction facility for its new AirPlant One facility, and supporting additional expansion at the site. To a report by ESG today. 09.09.2026
Whirlpool Procures Multi-Technology Carbon Removal Portfolio
Climate solutions provider ClimeFi announced that it is working with home appliance manufacturer Whirlpool to secure a diversified portfolio of durable carbon removal, aimed at supporting Whirlpool’s decarbonization targets. To a report by ESG today. 10.09.2026
EU Lawmakers Propose Tougher Fossil Fuel Rules for New SFDR Transition Investment Category
Lawmakers on the European Parliament’s Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee voted today on its proposed negotiating position on changes to the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR), the EU’s key legislation setting out how financial market participants have to disclose sustainability information to help investors to identify and compare sustainability-focused investment products and avoid greenwashing. To […]
TÜV SÜD Lauches $24 Million Decarbonization Hub to Support Carbon Market Growth
Germany-based testing, certification, auditing, and advisory services provider TÜV SÜD announced today the launch of its new Global Decarbonisation Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Singapore, designed to provide infrastructure to support carbon market integrity and digital carbon verification. To a report by ESG today. 09.09.2026
Google Backs its Biggest-Ever Investment in Europe with Series of Clean Energy Deals
Google announced that it has signed a series of clean energy deals, ranging from nuclear and onshore wind to battery and grid optimization, as part of its new plans to invest €13 billion in digital infrastructure in Finland over the next two years, its largest single investment in to date in Europe. To a report […]
AGI: Impact Private Credit-Strategie mehr als eine Milliarde schwer
Die Impact Private Credit (IPC) Strategie von Allianz Global Investors hat Zusagen führender europäischer institutioneller Investoren in Höhe von mehr als einer Milliarde Euro erhalten und damit ihr Zielvolumen von 800 Millionen Euro innerhalb von zwei Jahren übertroffen. Nach einem Report von institutional-money. 09.09.2026
ESG geht auf
Seit der Veröffentlichung des Leitfadens „ESG in Logistikimmobilien“ für Neubauten durch die Initiative Logistikimmobilien (Logix) hat das Thema Kreise bei Entwicklern undEigentümern gezogen. Jetzt arbeitet Logix aneinem ESG-Leitfaden für den Bestand. Mache einem Report von Haufe. 10.09.2026
Weniger CSRD, bessere ESG-Informationen: Warum der Pflichtbericht nicht mehr im Mittelpunkt stehen sollte
Die CSRD wird schlanker. Doch sie deckt kaum eine wichtige externe Informationsanforderung vollständig ab. Banken, Kunden, Ratings oder Versicherer benötigen eigene ESG-Informationen. Nach einem Report von haufe. 09.09.2026
Agreena Signs Record 4.4 Million Ton Sustainable Farming-Based Carbon Removal Deal
Agriculture-focused carbon platform Agreena announced it has secured a seven-year agreement with one of the world’s largest commodity trading houses for the purchase of 4.45 million tonnes of carbon credits over seven years from a project focused on supporting farmers in transitioning to regenerative agriculture. To a report by ESG today. 09.09.2026
Bluecore Energy Raises $50 Million to Build Floating Nuclear Power Plants
Nuclear technology company Bluecore Energy announced today that it has raised $50 million in a seed funding round, with proceeds from the new financing aimed at accelerating the development and deployment of its floating nuclear energy systems. To a report by ESG today. 08.09.2026
Yara Launches Largest Carbon Capture Facility in Europe
Crop nutrition company Yara announced the inauguration of its new carbon capture facility at the company’s Yara Sluiskil ammonia and fertilizer plant in the Netherlands. To a report by ESG today. 08.09.2026
Ranked: The World’s Cities With the Most Tree Coverage
Tampa ranks first with a Green View Index (GVI) of 36.1%, 6.8 percentage points above Breda and Singapore. Eight cities have a GVI above 25%, including Oslo, Sydney, Vancouver, Montreal, and Cambridge. Treepedia measures greenery from a pedestrian’s perspective, capturing the share of tree canopy visible along city streets. To a report by visualcapitalist. 07.09.2026
ESG-Studie: Unternehmen verlagern Emissionen gezielt auf Zulieferer
Eine internationale Untersuchung hat erhebliche Schwachstellen bei der Umsetzung von Nachhaltigkeitsstandards in der Wirtschaft aufgedeckt. Laut einer gemeinsamen Studie der University of Hong Kong, der Bentley University und der University of Melbourne verlagern zahlreiche Unternehmen ihre Emissionen gezielt auf Zulieferbetriebe, um die geltenden ESG-Kriterien (Environmental, Social and Governance) zu erfüllen. Nach einem Report von boerse-express. […]
Europas Chance bei ESG-Ratings
ESG-Ratings lenken zunehmend Kapital und geraten damit in den Fokus europäischer Autonomie. Neue EU-Regeln sollen Vertrauen schaffen, könnten kleinere Anbieter aber zusätzlich unter Druck setzen. Nach einem Report der Börsen Zeitung. 07.09.2026
Hong Kong to Expand Sustainable Finance Taxonomy with New Climate Mitigation, Adaptation, Transition Activities
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA), Hong Kong’s central banking institution, announced the release of its draft “Phase 2A” of the Hong Kong Taxonomy, with proposals to expand its sustainable finance and investment classification system to include a series of new climate mitigation and adaptation categories, and additional activities targeting the low-carbon transition of hard-to-abate […]
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