SG EQUIPMENT LEASING POLSKA (SGEF Poland) receives EIB financing of EUR 100m to support the development of SMEs and Midcaps in Poland. The loan will facilitate acceleration of pro-climate action, especially projects supporting greenhouse gases reduction and low-carbon emissions. (PRESS … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Investment, Luxembourg, Poland, Small Business
Tagged Climate Action, EIB, energy transition, European Investment Bank, green investments, Polish SME, prof. Teresa Czerwinska, SG Equipment Leasing Polska, SGEF Poland, Societe Generale Group
It played a role for close to 60% of newly founded businesses in 2021 Climate action is the focus of one in ten start-ups Young entrepreneurs are in the lead, with under-30s twice as likely to have climate action offerings … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Germany, Management, Small Business
Tagged Climate Action, climate change, Dr Fritzi Köhler-Geib, drought, green transformation, KfW, renewable energy
Enel Finance International NV a placé sur le marché une «obligation liée à la durabilité» en livre sterling, liée à la réalisation de l’objectif de durabilité d’Enel relatif à la réduction des émissions directes de gaz à effet de serre … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management
Tagged Alberto De Paoli, BNP Paribas, Climate Action, Crédit Agricole CIB, durabilité, EFI, émissions de gaz à effet de serre, Enel, Enel Finance International, Enel SpA, Goldman Sachs, HSBC, JP Morgan, Santander, SMBC Nikko, Socially Responsible Investor, SOCIÉTÉ GÉNÉRALE, Sustainability-Linked Bond, UNICREDIT
Enel Finance International N.V. has placed a pound sterling “Sustainability-Linked Bond” in the market, linked to the achievement of Enel’s sustainability objective relating to the reduction of direct greenhouse gas emissions (Scope 1), contributing to the United Nations Sustainable Development … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Italy
Tagged Alberto De Paoli, BNP Paribas, Climate Action, Crédit Agricole CIB, EFI, Enel, Enel Finance International, Enel S.p.A., Goldman Sachs, greenhouse gas emissions, HSBC, J.P. Morgan, Santander, SMBC Nikko, Socially Responsible Investor, SOCIÉTÉ GÉNÉRALE, sustainability, Sustainability-Linked Bond, UNICREDIT
(PRESS RELEASE) MUNICH, 1-Arp-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Allianz Group (ETR: ALV), one of the leading integrated financial services providers worldwide, has announced that its Board Member Günther Thallinger is one of the experts in the UN’s newly launched High-Level Expert … Read the full press release
Posted in Environment, Germany, Insurance, Management, News
Tagged Allianz, António Guterres, AZ SE, Climate Action, climate change, Günther Thallinger, HLEG, United Nations
(PRESS RELEASE) HØRSHOLM, Denmark, 19-Jan-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Chr. Hansen (CPH: CHR), a Danish bioscience company that develops natural ingredient solutions for the food, nutritional, pharmaceutical and agricultural industries, has announced it made the 2nd position in this year’s list … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Denmark, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Food & Beverage, Industrial, Management, News
Tagged bioscience company, Camilla Lercke, carbon productivity, Chr. Hansen, Clean revenue, Climate Action, Corporate Knights, Energy productivity, ESG, Mauricio Graber, microbial products, most sustainable corporations, renewable electricity, Water productivity, Women senior executives
EQT accelerates its journey to address climate change by defining ambitious greenhouse gas emission (“GHG”) reduction targets, encompassing both its own and its portfolio investments’ operations EQT becomes the first private markets firm to formalize science based targets through the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Investment, Management, News, Sweden
Tagged Alberto Carrillo Pineda, Bahare Haghshenas, Climate Action, climate change, combat climate change, EQT, EQT AB, GHG emission reduction targets, global warming, offset emissions, Paris Agreement, private markets, SBTi, SBTs, Science Based Targets
LafargeHolcim combines sustainability and innovation leadership for more impact Commitment to publish first Climate Transition report in 2022 Recent Innovation partnerships for sustainable building include XTreeE and CPC (PRESS RELEASE) ST. GALLEN, 18-Mar-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — LafargeHolcim announces that it … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Environment, Industrial, Management, News, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged 3D printing, appointment, Climate Action, climate change, climate goals, climate objectives, Ecolabel, ECOPact, ETH, INNOVATION, Jan Jenisch, LafargeHolcim, Magali Anderson, MCSC, MIT, MIT Climate and Sustainability Consortium, net zero pledge, SBTi, Science-Based Targets initiative, sustainability, XtreeE
Long-term service agreement up to 30 years signed to optimize wind farm performance The contract adds to the 267 MW Siemens Gamesa has already installed for customer Meridian Energy (PRESS RELEASE) ZAMUDIO, 10-Mar-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Siemens Gamesa announces that … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, News, Spain, Technology
Tagged Climate Action, energy transition, Harapaki wind farm, low carbon economy, Meridian Energy, net zero carbon emissions, New Zealand, offshore wind power, onshore turbines, Paulo Soares, renewable electricity, renewable energy, Siemens Gamesa, Thomas Hertling, West Wind, wind energy, wind energy market, wind farm, wind turbines
Aviva takes on the most demanding target of any major insurance company in the world today (PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 1-Mar-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — British multinational insurance company Aviva announces its plan to become a Net Zero carbon emissions company by … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Insurance, Investment, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged Amanda Blanc, Andrew Griffith, Aviva, carbon emissions, carbon transition loans, Climate Action, climate change, climate crisis, COP26, green financial system, insurance company, insurer, investments, Kwasi Kwarteng, Make My Money Matter, net zero, Net Zero carbon emissions company, operations, Paris Agreement, renewable assets, renewable electricity, renewable energy, Richard Curtis, Science Based Targets initiative, supply chain
(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 19-Feb-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) announces the appointment of Harry Boyd-Carpenter as Managing Director, Green Economy and Climate Action, a key position for the Bank’s delivery of its goal to … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Environment, Financial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged Allen & Overy LLP, appointment, Climate Action, EBRD, green bank, green economy, Green Economy Transition, Harry Boyd-Carpenter, low-carbon economy, sustainable transition, The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, University of Oxford
Thermal heat electricity part of reducing energy-related emissions by 65% by 2030 Builds on company’s partnerships with power producers worldwide to accelerate use of renewable energy (PRESS RELEASE) ZUG, 3-Dec-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Global leader in building materials and solutions … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Investment, News, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged Climate Action, CO2, decarbonized electricity, electricity from renewable sources, INDIA, investment, LafargeHolcim, Magali Anderson, Mario Gross, net zero journey, Paulding plant, renewable energy, scope 2 emissions, solar panel farms, sustainability, thermal heat, Waste Heat Recovery, waste heat recovery systems, wind power plant, wind turbines
(PRESS RELEASE) DÜSSELDORF, 14-Sep-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Henkel (ETR: HEN3), leading chemical and consumer goods company, has announced it has signed a large-scale virtual power purchase agreement (VPPA) with a new wind farm in Bee County, Texas on its way … Read the full press release
Posted in Chemicals, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, News, Technology
Tagged Bee County, Climate Action, climate protection, climate-positive, electricity, fossil fuels, Henkel, Marco Swoboda, Philip Moore, renewable energy, Sylvie Nicol, Texas, virtual power purchase agreement, VPPA, wind farm, wind power
(PRESS RELEASE) GENEVA, 11-Aug-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — The UN body for assessing the science related to climate change the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has announced it will have its virtual meeting held from 17 to 28 August 2020 … Read the full press release
Posted in Environment, Government, Internet & Online, News, Politics, Society, Switzerland
Tagged AR6, Climate Action, climate change, climate change impacts, climate crisis, COVID-19, Debra Roberts, global warming, Hans-Otto Pörtner, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, IPCC, Jonathan Lynn, Komila Nabiyeva, lockdowns, Sina Löschke, Sixth Assessment Report, social distancing, UNFCCC, United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, Working Group II Assessment Report
(PRESS RELEASE) DELFT, 6-Apr-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Together with over 40 universities from around the world, TU Delft joins an International Universities Climate Alliance (‘Climate Alliance’). Member universities commit to collaborating on research insights on the most effective means to … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Environment, Netherlands, Science, Technology
Tagged Climate Action, Climate Alliance, climate change, climate insight, climate research universities, global warming, International Universities Climate Alliance, non-fossil energy, Roy Meijer, Tim van der Hagen, TU Delft, universities, University of New South Wales, UNSW Sydney
(PRESS RELEASE) NEW YORK, 23-Sep-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Iberdrola‘s ongoing commitment to the United Nations Global Compact and its Ten Principles for responsible business has today been recognized as the company has been named as a Global Compact LEAD participant. Iberdrola was … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, News, Society, Spain
Tagged Climate Action, Global Compact LEAD, Iberdrola, Ignacio Galán, Juan Llobell, leadership, Lise Kingo, responsible business, SDGs, sustainability, sustainability performance, Sustainable Development Goals, UN Global Compact, UN Global Compact Leaders Week
Brussels, 14-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — European commissioner for climate action Connie Hedegaard is launching a series of public events to engage European citizens in the climate change debate and to encourage individual action to combat it. Over the next two months, … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Environment, European Union, Government, Politics, Society
Tagged Climate, Climate Action, climate change, Connie Hedegaard, debates, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe
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