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Mashup Score: 0SMBC Invests $10 Million in Circular Plastics Solutions Fund - ESG Today - 12 month(s) ago
Circular economy-focused investor Closed Loop Partners announced today an investment of $10 million investment into its Closed Loop Circular Plastics Fund from Japanese financial services institution Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC), aimed at supporting innovation and infrastructure for the recovery and recycling of plastics in the U.S. and Canada. The fund, launched in May 2021, […]
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Mashup Score: 2Hamilton Lane Raises Over $850 Million for Sustainable Investment Platform - ESG Today - 12 month(s) ago
Alternative investment management firm Hamilton Lane announced today that it has raised more than $850 million across its sustainable investment platform, including the final closing of its social and environmental impact-focused fund, Hamilton Lane Impact Fund II at $370 million, as well as more than $500 million of sustainable-focused investment capital within separate accounts. David […]
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New York will become the first state to ban the use of gas stoves and heating, according to new rules released with Governor Kathy Hochul’s 2024 Budget, which included measures to decarbonize buildings and to invest in new renewable energy projects aimed at helping the state achieve its climate goals. New York passed the Climate […]
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Mashup Score: 1Texas Anti-ESG Investing Bill Faces Pushback Over $6 Billion Cost to Pensions - ESG Today - 1 year(s) ago
Proposed legislation introduced in Texas aimed at prohibiting ESG investing in the state’s public retirement investment system may cost the pension system billions in lost returns, according to estimates from retirement system managers. The bill, SB 1446, filed earlier this month by Senator Bryan Hughes, includes a proposal that would prohibit investment managers or proxy […]
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Lawmakers at the European Parliament and members of the EU Council announced today that they have reached an agreement on “FuelEU Maritime,” a new regulation mandating reductions in emissions in the maritime transport sector, with targets beginning as soon as 2025. The agreement marks another step towards the completion of negotiations for the European Commission’s […]
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Two proposed pieces of anti-ESG legislation have been voted down in the Wyoming legislature, including a rule that would restrict government entities from doing business with banks, investors or companies that restrict business with other companies for a range of ESG-related reasons, and one aimed at eliminating the consideration of ESG criteria by investment managers […]
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Fund managers for state and local entities in Florida will be prohibited from considering ESG factors in any investment decisions, and government entities will not be allowed to request ESG information from suppliers in the procurement process, according to new legislation proposed on Monday by Florida Governor Ron DeSantis. The new proposed laws form the […]
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Mashup Score: 3Fed Launches Climate Risk Exercise for Big Banks - ESG Today - 1 year(s) ago
The U.S. Federal Reserve Board released details and instructions for its inaugural climate scenario analysis exercise for the six largest U.S. banks, designed to assess the banks’ climate-related risk management practices and their resilience to a range of climate outcomes. Results from the exercise are to be submitted by the banks by the end of […]
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Mashup Score: 0Larry Fink Says BlackRock Inflows Are 100x Anti-ESG Outflows Despite Political Backlash - ESG Today - 1 year(s) ago
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink suggested that the political backlash facing the firm over climate and ESG issues has not significantly impacted the company, with inflows outpacing ESG-related outflows by around 100 times over the past year. Asked about the impact of the anti-ESG political movement in a Bloomberg TV interview at the World Economic Forum […]
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Mashup Score: 0Goldman Sachs Raises $1.6 Billion for Inaugural Private Markets Climate Fund - ESG Today - 1 year(s) ago
Goldman Sachs Asset Management (GSAM) announced today that it has raised more than $1.6 billion at the final close of its inaugural direct private markets strategy dedicated to investing in climate and environmental solutions, the Horizon Environment & Climate Solutions I. GSAM stated that the fund will be the first in a series of “Horizon […]
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