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ESG Today: Week in Review

ESG Today

See below for the highlights of the past week, and get all your ESG news at ESG Today: Sustainability Goals, Initiatives and Achievements. EnergyCAP Acquires Energy Management Analytics Software Provider Wattics. ESG Investing. Robeco Opens up Access to Sustainable Investing IP. Sustainable Finance.

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BlackRock Hires McKinsey Sustainability Leader to Head New Climate Transition Opportunities Unit

ESG Today

Transition Capital will source and invest in proprietary transition-focused opportunities across asset classes and geographies, and develop new investment strategies and funds, working with BlackRock’s Sustainable and Transition Solutions, Alternatives Sustainable Investing teams, and the Global Product Group.

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ESG Today: Week in Review

ESG Today

See below for the highlights of the past week, and get all your ESG news at ESG Today: Sustainability Goals, Initiatives and Achievements Amazon Sets Renewable Energy Record with Over 8GW of New Capacity in 2022 Valero, Darling to Invest $315M for One of the World’s Largest Sustainable Aviation Fuel Projects Over 85% of Companies Plan to Increase Spending (..)

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Synergies and Trade-offs at the Climate-nature Nexus

Chris Hall

“Finding investible projects can be a challenge. There is sometimes a lack of projects with the scale and risk/return profile to attract institutional investment,” said Laura Kaliszewski, Global Head of Client Sustainable Investment Solutions, at Natixis Investment Management.

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ESG Today: Week in Review

ESG Today

This week in ESG news: Vanguard launches its first impact fund; Biden considers declaration of climate change emergency; Deutsche Bank appoints its first Chief Sustainability Officer; UK government given 8 months by high court to come up with a climate plan; BlackRock acquires waste-to-renewable gas company for $700 million; PepsiCo issues $1.25

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ESG Today: Week in Review

ESG Today

billion to carbon capture & storage; Sustainability ratings provider EcoVadis acquires supply chain data specialist; Mizuho appoints first Chief Sustainability Officer; FactSet commits to net zero by 2040; UK pushes for more “S” in ESG; EU invests $1.8 EU Invests €1.8 Billion in Clean Tech Decarbonization Projects.