Stripe Climate now includes Climate Orders, a new product that lets businesses pre-order a specific number of carbon removal tons from Frontier’s offtake portfolio. Businesses can purchase carbon removal tons through the Stripe Dashboard in just a few clicks, or use the API to integrate permanent carbon removal into their own climate offering. Stripe, a […]
Read & Discuss »Allianz’s latest survey on the climate literacy of the population in eight countries shows that 76.8% of all respondents are concerned about climate change. However, only around 8% of respondents have a good level of climate literacy, while 48.2% have a poor level of knowledge about global warming. Climate change remains an emotional issue and […]
Read & Discuss »BNP Paribas, in partnership with the JuST Institute, innovates in microfinance and develops Inclusive & Sustainability-Linked Financing (ISLF) for all players in inclusive finance. Subject to achievement of predefined environmental, social and just transition objectives, microfinance institutions will be able to benefit from reduced interest rates or technical assistance and will be supported by the […]
Read & Discuss »COP28 is a key moment to boost collective ambition on climate action and support Need to increase international climate financing Triple renewable energy and double energy efficiency by 2030, restore biodiversity Parliament adopted its demands for the UN Climate Change Conference COP28, which will review progress on the implementation of the Paris Agreement. if (!window.AdButler){(function(){var […]
Read & Discuss »Intel has announced plans to further reduce its direct and indirect greenhouse gas emissions and develop more sustainable technology solutions. As one of the world’s leading semiconductor design and manufacturing companies, Intel is uniquely positioned to drive global sustainability and greenhouse gas reduction through its own actions, partnerships with suppliers, and empowerment of customers and […]
Read & Discuss »Europe’s young adults face a daunting future, have a firm understanding of the world they want to live in, but fear strong forces are working against them. Their challenge is to step up and become the movers of tomorrow. Society’s responsibility is to support them, a new Allianz Foundation study reveals. Every generation has doubts […]
Read & Discuss »No one would accuse the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts — celebrating its 60th anniversary this month — of being a neutral gallery space. The boldly constructed modernist building, famously the only structure in North America designed by Swiss-French modernist architect Le Corbusier, is a “silent partner” in each art exhibition that is staged […]
Read & Discuss »Microsoft and Submittable announce strategic partnership to deliver market-leading grantmaking and corporate social responsibility solutions across Microsoft’s cloud offerings Microsoft Corp. and Submittable, a leading grants management and corporate social responsibility (CSR) platform, announced a strategic partnership to collaborate and innovate together to enable Submittable to develop new solutions powered by Microsoft Azure and Azure […]
Read & Discuss »Commissioning of Orkoien onshore wind project in Spain Technologies successfully tested for less environmental impact: Plastic mats minimise construction-related impact; SF6-free switchgear to avoid the use of greenhouse gas RWE leads the way in promoting sustainability in wind power. Near Pamplona, Spain, the company has now commissioned its groundbreaking onshore wind project Orkoien. Over the last […]
Read & Discuss »BlackRock has launched a new climate transition-oriented private debt fund (CPD), as part of the firm’s global private debt platform, which aims to provide investors with “a single-entry point to a diversified and high-quality private debt portfolio”. The fund provides exposure to performing middle market companies and assets across a range of defensive sectors via […]
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