Finance

Finance - November 7, 2024

Aviation Capital Group Closes Sustainability-Linked Loan

Aviation Capital Group LLC (ACG), a global full-service aircraft asset manager, announced the closing of its inaugural sustainability-linked loan.

September 20, 2024

Electrolux Group Drives Climate Action through the Green Financing Framework and Long-term Incentive Program

With three manufacturing plants, three research and development centers, 11 distribution centers, and over 6,000 employees in the United States, Electrolux Group is strongly committed to driving sustainability throughout its operations. In this column from Better Buildings, learn how the organization developed two key practices: the Green Financing Framework and the Long-term Incentive Program (LTI) to achieve its sustainability goals.

Finance - September 6, 2024

Bank of America Finances $205M for Carbon Capture

Harvestone Low Carbon Partners, LP (HLCP), a decarbonization platform, and a portfolio company of Energy Capital Partners (ECP), announced that it closed a first-of-its kind tax equity financing with Bank of America.

GHG Emissions - July 29, 2024

Case Study: Reshaping City of Boulder's Built Environment

The City of Boulder, CO is a recognized leader in climate action and transparency, including a Climate Action Plan that aims for an 80% reduction in emissions from city buildings by 2030. In this case study from Ameresco, learn how Boulder created a Facilities Master Plan to improve building performance in terms of environmental sustainability, social responsibility, and financial stewardship.

Finance - June 17, 2024

Forbright Bank Provides Sustainability Loans

Forbright Bank, a nationwide bank and lender helping accelerate the transition to a sustainable and low-carbon economy, announced 30% of its portfolio finances sustainable companies and projects like solar loans, green building upgrades and accessible healthcare as of year-end 2023.

Finance - May 31, 2024

Phoenix Tower International Converts to Sustainability-Linked Loan

Phoenix Tower International, a global wireless communications infrastructure provider, announced the conversion of €1.2 billion credit facilities into a sustainability-linked loan.

GHG Emissions - May 29, 2024 - By Department of Energy

Principles for Responsible Participation in Voluntary Carbon Markets

The U.S. Department of Energy issued the Voluntary Carbon Markets (VCMs) Joint Policy Statement to provide guidance on how to advance high-integrity VCMs and fully achieve the potential of these markets. This column summarizes voluntary principles that U.S. market participants, including corporate buyers, should embrace as they engage in VCMs.

GHG Emissions - May 24, 2024