Tag: ESG

BDC unveils $150m sustainability-focused tech fund

The BDC has launched a new $150m fund aimed at investing in Canadian firms advancing technologies towards climate goals.

Why ESG activities correlate with stronger financial performance

A study by Bain & Company and EcoVadis has found ESG activities correlate with stronger financial profitability and growth.

ERM and Persefoni partner to ramp up efforts towards net zero

ERM, a pure-play sustainability consultancy, has partnered with climate accounting firm Persefoni to accelerate the path to net zero.  

Evergrow raies $7m for its clean energy tax credits platform

Evergrow, an all-in-one platform for clean energy tax credits, has raised $7m in its second round of financing.

Carbon accounting firm nZero lands $16m in Series A

nZero, a near real-time carbon management and accounting platform, has scored $16m 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.

HKEX to require climate reporting from all issuers from 2024

All issuers listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX) will be required to provide climate-related disclosures beginning January 2024.

India’s RBI launches framework for green deposit acceptance

The RBI has issued guidelines for acceptance of green deposits for banks and NBFCs where the funds can be used for green projects.

Alternative investment manager Apollo eyes $2bn diverse spending goal

Apollo, a global alternative investment manager, has set a goal to achieve $2bn in diverse spending by the end of 2025.

Lloyd’s unveils £250m sustainability-focused private impact fund

Lloyd’s has launched a private impact fund with an initial £250m allocation aimed in sustainability-focused assets.

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