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Deloitte: New Low-Carbon Hub Accelerator Designed to Bring Industries Together to Advance the Clean Energy Transition

NEW YORK, Nov. 30, 2022 – Deloitte’s Low-Carbon Hub Accelerator is designed to bring together networks of supply-side and demand-side players to share costs and drive economies of scale, to help make a clean hydrogen economy in the U.S. a reality. Deloitte’s 2022 study, “Low-Carbon Industrial Hubs: Driving Deep Decarbonization for Industry,” found that surveyed […]

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KPMG in Canada and MaRS Discovery District launch Climate Impact Accelerator to bring together Corporate Canada and startups to take action on climate change

TORONTO, – Today KPMG in Canada and MaRS Discovery District launched the Climate Impact Accelerator, a collaboration designed to significantly advance Canada’s innovation agenda by bridging the gap between Corporate Canada and the country’s start-up ecosystem. The program matches KPMG in Canada clients looking for technology-driven climate solutions to cleantech startups in the MaRS ecosystem […]

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URBAN-X, the platform by MINI for startups reimagining city life, announces JVP as its new venture partner

Munich/New York. The new partnership between MINI and JVP invests in, builds, and scales emerging and fast-growth companies from Seed to Series B that are shaping the future of cities through novel climate- and urban-focused technology solutions. The joint venture between MINI and JVP will fuel the next generation of URBAN-X. With 55 percent of […]

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Canada Launches Call for Proposals for Indigenous-led Clean Fuels Projects

OTTAWA, ON, Feb. 11, 2022 – Clean fuels, such as advanced biofuels and hydrogen, play an essential role in contributing to Canada’s plan to reach net zero by 2050. Recognizing the unique opportunities that clean fuels present for Indigenous businesses and communities, the Government of Canada is helping grow their domestic production capacity while strengthening […]

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PepsiCo Beverages North America Invests $35 Million to Help Close Gap In Recycling Access through investment in Closed Loop Local Recycling Fund

PURCHASE, N.Y., Jan. 20, 2022 — PepsiCo Beverages North America (PBNA) announced today a $35 million investment with Closed Loop Partners that will create the “Closed Loop Local Recycling Fund,” an innovative circular economy initiative to advance new small-scale, modular recycling systems in communities across the U.S. The fund aims to increase recycling in areas […]

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FIASI and Fordham University Call for Student Research Papers on Corporate Social Responsibility and ESG Investing in Fixed Income

NEW YORK, Nov. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — The Fixed Income Analysts Society (FIASI) in collaboration with Fordham University’s Center for Research in Contemporary Finance and the O’Shea Center for Credit Analysis and Investment are inviting research applications for the 2nd Annual FIASI-Gabelli School Student Research Competition on environmental, social and governance (ESG) focused investments and […]

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EU And The US Announce A Global Pledge To Slash Methane

LUXEMBOURG, – We are pleased to share the second of the COP26 Glasgow Chronicles series, bringing you updates on the activities and key messages that the members of the European Committee of the Regions are delivering at COP26. This second issue includes major COP26 developments and new pledges and additional press coverage. Let’s first start […]

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‘Serious Risk’ COP26 May Not Deliver, Warns Guterres, Urging More Climate Action

NEW YORK, 29 October 2021 — Secretary-General António Guterres warned that current Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs), formal government commitments to progressively ambitious climate actions, still condemn the world to a “calamitous” 2.7 degrees Celsius increase in global warming. “Even if recent pledges were clear and credible, and there are serious questions about some of them, […]

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UK COP26 Presidency releases Climate Finance Delivery Plan, led by German State Secretary Flasbarth and Canada’s Minister Wilkinson ahead of COP26

OTTAWA, ON, Oct. 25, 2021 /CNW/ – Today, the UK COP26 Presidency is publishing the Climate Finance Delivery Plan, to provide clarity on when and how developed countries will meet the $100 billion climate finance goal and how the financing will prospectively proceed until 2025. Climate finance plays a critical role in helping developing countries […]

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Jacobs Launches Education Program for Young Climate Change-Makers

DALLAS — Jacobs (NYSE:J) sets its sights on future climate change-makers with the Butterfly Effect, its new Climate Change Education Program, designed to inspire and inform elementary and primary school students to make smart choices and positive impacts on climate change. As part of Jacobs’ commitment to Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics (STEAM), the […]

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