Dutch financial services group Aegon has launched the Aegon Investment Grade Climate Transition Fund, aiming to deliver resilient returns while backing the global shift toward a low-carbon economy. The strategy... The post Aegon Launches Aegon Investment Grade Climate Transition Fund Targeting Low-Carbon Economy appeared first on ESG News.| ESG News
Aalo Atomics, the Austin-based startup developing fully modular nuclear plants to power AI data centers, has secured $100 million in Series B funding. The round was led by Valor Equity... The post Aalo Atomics Closes $100M to Accelerate Modular Nuclear Plants for AI Data Centers appeared first on ESG News.| ESG News
Hong Kong’s growing cohort of family offices is leaning into environmental, social and governance (ESG) investing, prompting regulators to sharpen reporting standards in a bid to keep pace with international... The post Hong Kong Strengthens ESG Oversight as Family Offices Step Up appeared first on ESG News.| ESG News
Perennial has introduced VT0014, the first Verra-approved digital soil mapping tool to enable scalable, AI-powered soil carbon quantification under the Verified Carbon Standard (VCS) Program. The approval marks a breakthrough... The post Perennial Launches Verra-Approved AI Tool for Scalable Soil Carbon Quantification appeared first on ESG News.| ESG News
The Government of Canada has committed $2.5 million to Metro Vancouver’s Waste-to-Energy District energy project, marking a significant step toward sustainable urban heating. Announced by Wade Grant, Parliamentary Secretary to... The post Canada Invests $2.5M in Metro Vancouver Waste-to-Energy District Project appeared first on ESG News.| ESG News
Zefiro Methane has completed a milestone transaction in the voluntary carbon markets by delivering its first batch of carbon credits generated from orphan well remediation. The credits, certified under the... The post Zefiro Methane Issues First-Ever Carbon Offsets from Orphan Well appeared first on ESG News.| ESG News
Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS), part of the Lufthansa Group, has signed a multi-year agreement with Swiss climate tech start-up neustark to remove carbon dioxide by 2030, with an option... The post SWISS Partners with Neustark on Multi-Year Carbon Removal Deal appeared first on ESG News.| ESG News
Blackstone has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Shermco, a provider of full life-cycle electrical equipment services, from Gryphon Investors in a deal valued at approximately $1.6 billion. Founded in... The post Blackstone to Acquire Shermco in $1.6 Billion Energy Transition Deal appeared first on ESG News.| ESG News
Air France’s newest Airbus A220-300 has become the first aircraft to receive sustainability credentials directly from Airbus Canada after completing its delivery flight using a 50% blend of sustainable aviation... The post Air France A220 Becomes First Aircraft to Receive Sustainability Credentials from Airbus Canada appeared first on ESG News.| ESG News
X-energy, Amazon, Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP), and Doosan Enerbility have signed a strategic agreement to accelerate deployment of X-energy’s Xe-100 advanced small modular reactors (SMRs) in the United... The post Amazon, X-energy, KHNP, Doosan Launch $50B Nuclear Power for AI appeared first on ESG News.| ESG News
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Schneider Electric is launching a multi-year initiative to build a category-defining, agentic AI ecosystem.| ESG News
Data centres’ power needs have driven a 150% rise in indirect emissions across top AI-focused tech giants from 2020 to 2023.| ESG News
The UN and Tajikistan are developing a green bond market with training from the Luxembourg Green Exchange to boost sustainable finance.| ESG News