Adams Street Partners, a private markets investment firm with more than USD49 billion under management, has started using a real-time ESG data analytics solution to provide insights into underlying fund and private company investments. Adams Street is deploying a custom ESG Ratings and Reporting solution from Apex Group Ltd (Apex),
The Science-Based Target Initiative (SBTi) has launched new guidance tailored for the private equity sector aimed at enabling the wide adoption of science-based targets (SBT) by PE firms. The Guidance was principally authored by the SBTi and Anthesis, supported by the UN Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) and signatories of
Amundi, a European leader in responsible investment with over EUR800 billion in assets managed with an ESG (Environment, Social, Governance) approach, has launched a new social and climate action plan through to 2025. With the ambition of further strengthening its commitments, this plan sets out objectives for both savings and
Orange has taken another step forward in its Net Zero Carbon by 2040 environmental strategy by creating Orange Nature, an innovative EUR50 million carbon fund, with returns in high-quality carbon credits only. Launched with the asset management company Mirova (Natixis Investment Managers), the Orange Nature fund will directly or indirectly
Alternative investment firm Angelo Gordon has appointed Allison Binns, former Executive Director for Global Sustainability Research at Morgan Stanley, as Head of Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) and Sustainable Investing Strategies. In this new role, Binns will lead and drive a best-in-class, strategic approach to ESG integration and opportunity across
The Green Finance Institute has launched a new online knowledge resource, GFI Hive, designed to share the latest information and insights on how to increase private investment in nature restoration and nature-positive outcomes in and for the UK. With initial funding from the Esmée Fairbairn Foundation, GFI Hive will share
Fund and corporate services provider, the Aztec Group, has formed an alliance with the global sustainability platform, Worldfavor, to launch new ESG and Sustainability Services for private market investment managers. The alliance will offer Aztec Group clients the ability to better understand the impact of their business operations and investment
Golding Capital Partners, a European independent asset managers for alternative investments, is combining all of its ESG functions into a new position filled by Christian Schütz, who will be the central liaison officer for implementing the company’s ambitious sustainability goals both internally and with regard to its investments.
Invest Europe, an association representing Europe’s private equity, venture capital, and infrastructure sectors, as well as their investors, has issued a that mission statement will serve as clear guiding principles for its work, both internally and externally, in the years to come.
Chloe Capital and Cornell University are helping climate tech innovators launch and advance solutions to the world’s climate crisis. During the recent Diversity In ClimateTech business accelerator, five women-led climate tech companies were selected, based on their potential impact, to pitch and secure business deals. The accelerator, which convened in
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