ESG / Impact News
Heineken Signs Deal to Decarbonize Brewery Using Renewable-Powered Heat Battery
Heineken, energy producer EDP and industrial heat solutions provider Rondo Energy announced a new “Heat-as-a-Service” agreement, which will see the companies install a renewable energy-powered heat battery to help decarbonize Heineken’s Vialonga Brewery and Malting Plant near Lisbon. To a report by ESG today. 03.11.2025
EU Invests $3.3 Billion to Accelerate New Net Zero Technology Projects
The European Commission today announced the selection of 61 net zero-focused technology projects to receive €2.9 billion (USD$3.3 billion) of funding, utilizing funds raised through its EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS). To a report by ESG today. 03.11.2025
Privatbanken halten an Nachhaltigkeitszielen fest
ESG-Backlash in den USA, Debatte um Klimaziele in Europa – doch deutsche Privatbanken bleiben auf Kurs. Ein Positionspapier des BdB zeigt, Nachhaltigkeit ist aus den Strategien der Institute nicht mehr wegzudenken. Nach einem Report des private-banking-magazin. 03.11.2025
ESG Today: Week in Review
This week in ESG news: UK to regulate ESG ratings providers; Exxon sues California to stop new climate reporting laws; $2 trillion wealth fund to increase climate engagements with portfolio companies; Net Zero Asset Managers initiative returns, but erases 2050 climate commitment; TotalEnergies pushes back against greenwashing accusations; ISSB to address global fragmentation of sustainability […]
Franklins Mitte wird grün und schwebt
Mannheim. Eines der zentralen Projekte des Stadtteils Franklin nimmt Konturen an. Die Grüne Mitte wird ein imposantes Nahversorgungszentrum in Form eines grünen Hügels und eines darauf gleichsam schwebenden Wohnhauses. Nach einem Report der Immobilien Zeitung. 31.10.2025
Eiffel raises €220m for new green private debt fund
Eiffel Investment Group has launched an evergreen private debt fund in co-creation with Van Lanschot Kempen, securing €220m (£193.5m) in initial commitments from Dutch pension funds at first close. To a report by alternativecreditinvestor. 31.10.2025
Iberdrola Draws €8 Billion Order Book for First EuGB-Aligned Hybrid Green Bond
Global energy and electricity provider Iberdrola announced that it has raised €1 billion (USD$1.16 billion) in the first-ever offering of a hybrid green bond to be issued under the new European Green Bond (EuGB) standard. To a report by ESG today. 31.10.2025
Emerald Raises €60 Million to Invest in Water Solutions Startups
Industrial sustainability-focused venture capital firm Emerald Technology Ventures announced it has raised €60 million (USD$69 million) in commitments at the first close of its Global Water Fund II, aimed at investing in startups advancing solutions to solve the world’s most pressing water challenges. To a Report by ESG today. 31.10.2025
Apple Invests in 650 MW of New Renewables Projects to Address Carbon Footprint of Product Use
Apple announced a series of new clean energy agreements in Europe, adding 650 MW of solar and wind capacity to electric grids in Europe, as part of the company’s efforts to match the electricity used by its customers to power Apple products with renewable energy. To a report by ESG today. 30.10.2025
Impact Investing: Worauf Vermögensnachfolger bei Investments setzen
Wer Geld einwerben will, braucht eine Investment-Story. Es gewinnt, wer die beste Geschichte erzählt, wie bei einer Castingshow – nur, dass die Jury aus Investoren besteht. Nach einem Report des Handelsblatt. 30.10.2025
Guest Post: Preparing for a New Era of Reporting with Integrated Sustainability
Over the past few years, discussions surrounding sustainability reporting standards have evolved significantly. In the coming months alone, the threshold for the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) is set to be lowered, the simplified set of the European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS) will be published, and the reporting deadline under California’s Climate Legislation approaches in […]
H&M Signs Multi-Year Deal to Integrate Recycled Cotton in Products with Recover
Materials science company Recover announced that it has entered a multi-year agreement with fashion and design brands company H&M to supply its recycled cotton fiber, RCotton, for use across the latter’s product ranges. To a report by ESG today. 30.10.2025
Microsoft Signs Deal to Use Mining Waste to Remove Nearly 300,000 Tons of CO2
Industrial mineralization company Arca announced that it has signed a new 10-year agreement with Microsoft to permanently remove nearly 300,000 tonnes of CO2 from the atmosphere by using mining waste to transform it into rock. To a report by ESG today. 29.10.2025
Google unterstützt NextEra bei der Wiederbelebung des Kernkraftwerks in Iowa, um 600 MW sauberen Strom zu liefern
Ein Stromabnahmevertrag mit einer Laufzeit von 25 Jahren sichert die Grundlastversorgung mit Kernenergie von rund 615 MW aus dem stillgelegten Duane Arnold Energy Center in Iowa, das Anfang 2029 seinen Betrieb wieder aufnehmen soll. Nach einem Treibt von ESG News. 28.10.2025
Studie von KfW Research und Deloitte zur Weltklimakonferenz COP 30: Klimaschutz bietet Chancen, um die Wettbewerbsfähigkeit und
Globaler Markt für saubere Technologien wächst rasant und wird sich beim aktuellen Trend in weniger als zehn Jahren verdoppeln.Gute Ausgangsbasis in Deutschland – Saubere Technologien mit Welthandelsanteil von 13 Prozent.Globale klimabedingte Schäden bei mehr als einer Billion Dollar in den vergangenen fünf Jahren. KfW auf der COP: Klimaschutz bleibt Kernthema – Bank aus Verantwortung hat […]
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