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Nodal Power closed a $13 million seed round to build power plants converting landfill gas to energy and curb methane emissions. Landfill-gas-to-energy models could inform India's municipal-waste metha…
28 Aug 2023
Ramnath N. Iyer serves as Sustainable Finance Lead for Asia at the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis, drawing on over 30 years of experience in investments and finance across Singa…
22 Aug 2023
Chile-based Ceibo closed a Series B round exceeding $30 million to scale its copper leaching technology that cuts water use and environmental impact. As copper demand rises with electrification, the d…
18 Aug 2023
Montreal-based dcbel raised $50 million in Series B funding to accelerate rollout of its bidirectional Home Energy Station for residential clean energy. The development illustrates growing investment …
18 Aug 2023
Sapphire Technologies closed a $10 million Series B round to commercialise its FreeSpin In-line Turboexpander for hydrogen and natural gas energy recovery. The development reflects growing investment …
18 Aug 2023
Iberdrola launched Carbon2Nature, a company developing nature-based solutions to remove CO2 and generate high-quality carbon credits. The venture signals corporate scaling of carbon-credit generation …
15 Aug 2023
Microplastic technology company Matter closed a $10 million Series A round to expand its filtration technology for commercial and industrial applications. Indian textile manufacturers and appliance ma…
10 Aug 2023
French-American startup Dioxycle raised $17 million in Series A funding to scale technology converting CO2 emissions into sustainable ethylene. Indian chemical and petrochemical manufacturers pursuing…
9 Aug 2023
Christoph Nedopil Wang is the Founding Director of the Green Finance and Development Center and an Associate Professor at the Fanhai International School of Finance at Fudan University in Shanghai, wh…
9 Aug 2023
New Zealand's government and BlackRock are preparing a NZ$2 billion ($1.22 billion) climate infrastructure fund for solar, wind, green hydrogen and battery storage. The partnership, BlackRock's larges…
8 Aug 2023
Morgan Stanley reported reaching $700 billion toward its $1 trillion sustainable investment goal by decade-end, with over $550 billion in eco-friendly initiatives. The pace of bank sustainable-finance…
8 Aug 2023
A new CPI blog identifies ten practical approaches that Project Preparation Facilities can use to help small and intermediary cities in low- and middle-income countries access climate finance. Small a…
8 Aug 2023
The Green Technical Advisory Group, led by the Green Finance Institute, released recommendations to reduce ambiguity in the 'do no significant harm' (DNSH) criteria within the UK Green Taxonomy. The w…
2 Aug 2023
EV managed-charging software company ev.energy secured $33 million in Series B funding led by National Grid Partners to expand vehicle-grid integration across North America and Europe, managing chargi…
29 Jul 2023
India's Ministry of Power has notified the Carbon Credits Trading Scheme 2023, establishing a framework for domestic compliance and voluntary carbon markets. The notification falls short on critical o…
28 Jul 2023
The Integrity Council for the Voluntary Carbon Market has published its complete Assessment Framework for carbon credits, setting criteria for evaluating credit categories and crediting methodologies …
27 Jul 2023
A WTW and Nasdaq Center for Board Excellence survey of 349 board members across 44 countries found 48% acknowledged their boards lacked the skills to oversee climate risks, prompting WTW's launch of i…
26 Jul 2023
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission launched Federal Court proceedings against Vanguard Investments Australia over alleged misleading ESG screening claims for its Ethically Conscious …
25 Jul 2023
A weekly ESG roundup compiled developments including the IEA's call to triple renewable capacity by 2030, SEBI's new ESG mutual fund category, and the launch of India's ICED 3.0 dashboard. The collect…
23 Jul 2023
SEBI notified the Credit Rating Agencies (Amendment) Regulations, 2023 on July 3, bringing ESG rating providers under regulatory oversight amid global moves by IOSCO, the EU, Japan and the UK. The fra…
8 Jul 2023
ICMA and the International Regulatory Strategy Group launched a voluntary code of conduct for ESG ratings and data product providers, with consultation open from July 5 to October 5, 2023. The IOSCO-a…
5 Jul 2023
The Bezos Earth Fund announced $50 million in grants for conservation and sustainable development in the Brazilian Amazon, unveiled in Brasília alongside Brazilian government leaders and the Global En…
2 Jul 2023
On 28 June 2023 India's Ministry of Power notified the Carbon Credit Trading Scheme 2023, establishing a national carbon-credit market under the Energy Conservation Act 2001. The scheme creates compli…
30 Jun 2023
UK energy startup tem raised £2.5 million in a seed round led by AlbionVC to scale an AI-driven platform matching renewable energy supply with demand for direct, traceable transactions. The peer-to-pe…
22 Jun 2023
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