3BL Media

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

The support of renewable energy sources includes manufacturing, development, installation, operation, transmission and distribution of solar, wind, geothermal, biomass and hydropower. Jack is a Principal Consultant in the Sustainable Finance & Impact investing team. Making companies ready for tomorrow.

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Chris Hall

OCTOBER 5, 2022

In mid-September, ESG Investor and Artemis Investment Management gathered asset owners and other experts to consider the current and future state of impact investments. Appetite for impact was strong, guided by emerging frameworks, but the forces of inertia were present too, both internal and external. Setting objectives.

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ESG Today

APRIL 28, 2023

Green hydrogen tech startup Ohmium International announced that it has raised $250 million, with proceeds aimed at scaling its business, including its manufacturing capacity for electrolyzers and its international presence. Ohmium’s electrolyzers use 100% renewable energy to produce green hydrogen. Europe, India and the Middle East.

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ESG Today

JANUARY 16, 2024

The company also announced a €15 million grant from the Polish government for the establishment of a state-of-the-art manufacturing site in Poland to produce heat pumps. Martin Lewerth, Aira Group CEO, said: “We are thrilled to welcome our new shareholders.

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Impact Alpha

MARCH 19, 2024

The Department of Energy’s Loan Programs Office is best known for providing loans and guarantees to innovative climate tech solutions and manufacturing from. The post How the Loan Programs Office is supporting state clean energy projects appeared first on ImpactAlpha.

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Impact Alpha

OCTOBER 19, 2023

19 – Just a year after its passage, the Inflation Reduction Act has helped kickstart new battery and EV manufacturing plants. ImpactAlpha, Oct. The post How the IRA’s ‘direct pay’ provision is driving community ownership and resilience appeared first on ImpactAlpha.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Responsible investing has been around in one form or another for quite some time. Pacifists may choose not to invest in companies that manufacture weapons. Environmentalists may choose to invest in companies that produce durable products from natural materials. KEYWORDS: antea group, ESG, SRI, Investing.

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Chris Hall

MARCH 25, 2022

ESG Investor’s weekly round-up of news on technology and tools in the sustainable investing sector, including Impact Investing Institute, ESG Book, SIX, Sustainalytics, ISS ESG, Marsh, Deutsche Börse and AirCarbon Exchange. Definitions of impact investing are provided along with information about legality and financial returns.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 15, 2023

I recently returned from ChangeNOW , the world's largest event of sustainable solutions for the planet, with Jack Malhotra-Mulloy , Acre’s Head of Impact Investing (EMEA). It is why we firmly align with our purpose, to create systemic change for our planet and society by activating people’s potential.

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ESG Today

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

The fund backs early-stage European software and hardware startups across a broad range of sectors, including agriculture, forestry and food, construction and real estate, energy and heat, manufacturing, transport and mobility, water, waste and remediation.

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ESG Today

AUGUST 2, 2023

Demand for low carbon steel is expected to increase significantly, over the next several years, as manufacturers globally aim to decarbonize their supply chains.

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Chris Hall

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Neither the world’s financial firepower nor the impact of climate change is spread evenly, which means funding the transition to net zero is much harder and more urgent for emerging markets and developing economies (EMDEs) compared to developed ones. . If asset owners can feel confident that their capital will make a difference. .

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3BL Media

AUGUST 16, 2022

In order for SAF to have a significant impact, investment and commitment will be critical.”. Significant SAF supply and use will depend on scalable co-investment models, which allow companies to co-fund the cost of sustainable fuel. Samantha is a Recruitment Consultant within Acre's Sustainable Business team. About Acre.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

For example, investors might avoid companies involved in fossil fuels, tobacco, or arms manufacturing due to their negative environmental or social impacts. Positive screening For this, investors actively select companies or sectors for investment based on positive ESG performance relative to industry peers.

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Corporate Knights

JUNE 29, 2023

They can be found in domains as disparate as smart grids, manufacturing, transit, renewable energy, agriculture and biodiversity monitoring, as well as the forecasting techniques used in climate change models. “A A ton of climate tech companies are working on solutions that leverage AI.

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James Militzer

APRIL 13, 2022

Fortunately, there is reason to believe that this situation is changing: With the launch of the Partnership for African Vaccine Manufacturing in April 2021, there is growing support from governments, multilateral institutions and philanthropies for the local production of vaccines and other health products. Photo courtesy of GCIS.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 14, 2023

“I saw the importance of this kind of community investment when, 18 years ago, Anthony and I founded then ran City Kidz Ice Cream Cafe , which incorporated a food science education laboratory that has been held up as a national model,” he continued. Now we want to put this kind of social impact investment to work at a much larger scale.”

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Just Capital

MAY 26, 2023

Starbucks has maintained 100% race and gender pay equity since 2018, and has a 2025 goal of 30% racial and ethnic diversity at all corporate levels, and 40% at the retail and manufacturer level. Impact Investing Alliance’s new study, Impact at Work: An Examination of Corporate Impact Investing Strategies and Their Durability.

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3BL Media

APRIL 6, 2022

Increased investment costs in innovation, production and distribution are needed due to tougher legislation for manufacturing processes, energy sources and material use. Investments in and development of new business models in addition to green solutions attract more customers and consumers. Through “Industry 4.0”

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3BL Media

JULY 26, 2023

We have a goal that 80% of Cisco component, manufacturing, and logistics suppliers by spend have a public, absolute GHG emissions reduction target by FY25. We aim to transform our business to extend the useful life of our products and provide ongoing services. Visit our ESG Reporting Hub for more details on our environmental initiatives. *

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Merck was previously recognized in 2018 for its leadership in the fight against Ebola, and in 2020 for its impact investing program. This recognition marks the third time in five years that Merck has been included on Fortune’s Change the World list.

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Chris Hall

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

This has been “unwelcome”, Gardner admitted, noting that the approach of the government for much of the past decade has been one of building “real political consensus” to take bold climate action in line with the science. Recent divergence was unfortunate, he said.

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Richard Matthews

MARCH 21, 2022

The list of leading impact investment focused PE firms is presented according to the SDG goals they are associated with, however, all of these firms have a set of interests that extend beyond the category of their primary concern. . Arborview is also a mentor for local accelerators, and a speaker on impact career development panels.

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Chris Hall

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

It will invest in energy, transition infrastructure, financial institutions, agricultural businesses, and manufacturing and services. . As a public-private finance partnership with appropriate risk structuring, blended finance provides urgently-needed funds into emerging and developing countries.” .

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Chris Hall

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

For example, a manufacturing firm that is currently heavily reliant on energy from fossil fuels might be planning to switch to using renewable energy. Second, current and historical emissions are backward-looking and give only very limited insight into future changes in a firm’s business models.

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Sustainability Update

MARCH 20, 2024

The price of lithium is way down the authors note; this is a key element of battery manufacture. The institute cites 1/3 of production cost in some clean energy technologies is cost of batteries.) in individual states along the Red and Blue divide).

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2022

All companies have received funding from Innovate UKs Sustainable Innovation Fund and are now seeking venture capital to scale their business and impact. Beta Bugs – Developing and distributing higher yield breeds of Black Soldier Fly to insect farmers to grow as an alternate, more sustainable source of protein.

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James Militzer

JANUARY 23, 2023

The Characteristics of a Resilient Entrepreneur Founded in 2010, Tamul manufactures environmentally-friendly, biodegradable tableware made from the thick sheaths of the leaves of local areca nut trees. But when they approached investors — even impact investors — they were rebuffed by most.

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GreenBiz

MAY 10, 2021

Impact Investing and returned Peace Corps Volunteer. As large investment firms push for the expansion of the green bond market, the public, private and nonprofit sectors may all benefit from cooperative efforts and linked supply chains when manufacturing and distributing products. Mecca Luster.

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Chris Hall

APRIL 13, 2023

Oulton, also Global Head of Responsible Investment at First Sentier Investors, noted that the current methodology doesn’t have a specific category to effectively capture SFDR’s Article 9 funds, which promote environmental and/or social objectives.

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Chris Hall

APRIL 8, 2022

Privately-owned UK investment and asset management firm Low Carbon has announced its financial close on the Mörknässkogen wind farm in Finland. The project has a generation capacity of 29.5 megawatts (MW) from five turbines and forms part of the firm’s 120MW pipeline across the country.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 2, 2022

Oil extracted from CoverCress™ grain is designed to achieve a lower carbon intensity score and can be made into renewable diesel with Bunge’s expertise in oilseed processing and Chevron’s proficiency in fuels manufacturing. CCI has been a portfolio company of Leaps by Bayer, the impact investment arm of Bayer for the past seven years.

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James Militzer

JUNE 26, 2023

The social enterprise designs and manufactures affordable, clean energy solutions like high-quality solar lanterns for households that lack access to reliable electricity. Another example is d.light , which, through its off-grid solar lights, has saved $4.7 billion in energy-related expenses in communities in emerging markets.

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James Militzer

MARCH 22, 2023

Promethean’s weak grid refrigeration for dairy farmers Promethean Power Systems designs and manufactures refrigeration systems for agricultural use in partially electrified areas.

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Chris Hall

JUNE 23, 2023

“The areas we’ve laid out in phase two ensure we are focusing on actual emissions reductions, not just the targets,” says Maier, who is also Global Head of Sustainable and Impact Investment at asset management firm GAM Investments, adding that transition plans are central to achieving net zero.

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James Militzer

JANUARY 11, 2022

Unlike modern manufacturing approaches that are concentrated in a few geographies, the artisan economy has an all-pervasive reach, thereby making it India’s second largest source of employment and livelihood after agriculture. This sector is a primarily rural, informal and creativity-led landscape.

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B the Change

JUNE 27, 2022

manufactures tea made with leaves that are hand-picked by women-identifying farmers in India. Blended Impact invests for social impact by working with purpose-driven organizations to create economic development opportunities in low-income communities. A farmer in India collects plants for Sachai Tea Co. Sachai Tea Co.

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