InterContinental Energy raises $115m to develop green hydrogen projects
InterContinental Energy has announced that it received $115m, including a continued strategic equity investment from institutional investor GIC, and a new equity investment from Hy24.
Global travel insurance industry steps up its commitment to sustainability
A new initiative, known as the Travel Insurance Eco Challenge, has been launched aiming to foster sustainable travel practices within the global travel insurance industry.
Bank of Canada believes offline CBDC could boost financial inclusion
The Bank of Canada believes an offline Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) would help to boost financial inclusion.
California FAIR Plan collaborates with ZestyAI for precise wildfire insurance pricing
Today, two prominent players, ZestyAI, renowned for its climate and property risk analytics solutions, and California FAIR Plan Association, recognised as California's primary property...
Fils and Aion form strategic partnership to drive ESG integration in MENA financial services
Fils, a leader in climate-positive transactions, has teamed up with Aion, which offers cutting-edge, AI-enabled financial services that enhance consumer and corporate banking, particularly in the MENA region.
Sugi expands impact data to fixed income investments
Sugi, a platform that shows retail investors the environmental impact of their investments, has expanded to cover fixed income investments.
HSBC and Google Cloud to boost ESG solutions
HSBC and Google Cloud have announced a strategic partnership aimed at advancing climate mitigation and resilience efforts.
The VSME pathway: Empowering SMEs through tailored sustainability reporting
The landscape of sustainability reporting is undergoing a transformative shift with the introduction of the Voluntary European Sustainability Reporting Standards (VSME). This groundbreaking initiative is...
European Commission backs ambitious plans to reduce F-gases and ozone depleting substances
The European Commission has welcomed the adoption of strengthened rules on the use of fluorinated gases (F-gases) and ozone-depleting substances (ODS), as they look to reduce the EU's total greenhouse gas emissions.
Lloyd’s Banking Group taps Dynatrace in bid to reduce IT carbon emissions
Dynatrace, a leader in unified observability and security, has announced a groundbreaking collaboration with Lloyds Banking Group, in a bid to reduce IT carbon emissions.