Mitiga Solutions bags €13m in bid to forestall climate disasters with FinTech
Barcelona-based Mitiga Solutions, a climate-tech firm harnessing scientific methods and avant-garde technology to fortify resilience and adaptive capabilities against climate-related hazards, has managed to raise a significant €13.25m in a Series A round.
Climate tech firm Pledge secures $10m for logistics decarbonisation
Pledge, a climate technology leader headquartered in London, has successfully garnered $10m in a Series A funding round.
HeavyFinance launches Green Loans to enter carbon credit market.
HeavyFinance, a European climate tech investment marketplace for the agricultural industry, has launched Green Loans as an entry point to the carbon credit market.
Cogo, Eliq partner to help banking customers with climate change
Carbon footprint management company Cogo has partnered with Eliq to help banks and their customers navigate the challenges faced by climate change and the cost of living and energy crises.
Climate tech lending startup HeavyFinance raises €3m
Climate tech investment marketplace HeavyFinance has raised €3m in its seed funding round as it looks to bolster European growth.
4.6 million UK banking users would shop greener if shown its impact
Around 4.6 million UK banking users would shop greener if shown the carbon impact data of their choices.
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.
Climate tech startup Doconomy acquires Dreams Technology
Doconomy, a climate technology startup helping banks understand their environmental impact, has acquired Stockholm-based financial wellbeing FinTech Dreams Technology.
Temenos emissions reduction targets get validation
Temenos, an enterprise software developer for banks and financial services, has received validation from Science Based Target initiative (SBTi) for its emissions reduction targets.
Climate change, cost of living & geopolitics among top points at Davos 2023
Leaders of governments, businesses and NGOs met last week at the World Economic Forum, which was hosted in Switzerland. Topping their concerns were climate change, cost of living and geopolitics.