Corporate Knights

APRIL 21, 2025

While publicly traded companies often dominate the headlines, private companies are a much larger part of the global economy. The ranking includes key performance indicators (KPIs) in areas such as energy, water, and waste, and governance factors like gender diversity. Biffa PLC Conscientious waste management U.K.-based

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Corporate Knights

APRIL 21, 2025

In its deep dive into the worlds most sustainable private- and public-sector companies, Corporate Knights revealed an undeniable fact: public-sector companies are doing essential work when it comes to moving the needle toward a greener global economy. It is also one of the biggest green financiers globally.

Net Zero 180

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We Mean Business Coalition

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Companies poised to act early will find themselves at the forefront of the growth markets in the global economy. Tools like green bonds, concessional finance, and public-private partnerships can unlock large-scale private capital for renewable energy, energy efficiency, and grid modernization projects.

Paris Agreement 52

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Financial Times: Moral Money

JUNE 8, 2025

Last year, blue bonds worth $2.5bn were issued, according to data provider ICE — a 10.6 per cent of the issuance of green bonds, which raise funds for a wider range of environmentally-friendly purposes. Who has been issuing blue bonds? Blue bond issuance has yet to catch on among governments.

Shipping 68

Shipping Green Bonds Banking Global Economy 68

3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Financial organisations thus have a major role to play in the decarbonisation of the global economy, yet it is estimated that since the Paris Agreement in 2015, the 60 largest banks have instead invested $5.5 Finance climate action Financing climate action can take many forms, such as green bonds or sustainability-linked loans.

Net Zero 113

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James Militzer

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

A Tipping Point for Social Enterprise Inclusion in the Global Economy. This partnership is enabling CEMEX to turn its own waste into lighter-weight building materials with less carbon output. And due to their size and influence, corporations represent a key area where SESOs can focus these efforts. Other policies, like the U.K.’s

Corporate Social Responsibility 98

Corporate Social Responsibility Development Global Economy Green Bonds 98

Chris Hall

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Invesco has launched its Invesco Environmental Climate Opportunities (ECO) Bond Fund , which offers UK investors income and growth while supporting the transition to a low-carbon global economy. The fund aims to generate strong financial returns while addressing climate change and inequality.

Climate Change 52

Climate Change Sustainable Investment Net Zero Banking 52