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Finance - April 5, 2022

Bank of America Deployed $250B Sustainable Finance Capital

Bank of America announced that it mobilized and deployed approximately $250 billion in sustainable finance activity for 2021, an all-time high and a significant increase over 2020 levels.

Finance - March 24, 2022

ING Increases Financing of Renewable Energy

ING announced it will increase new financing of renewable energy by 50% by year-end 2025, and no longer provide dedicated financing to new oil and gas fields.

Solar - March 16, 2022

Saint-Gobain Reports 33% Emissions Reduction

Saint-Gobain North America announced that through its VPPAs with the Blooming Grove Wind Farm and additional renewables contracting, the company has received renewable energy certificates.

Sourcing Renewables - March 9, 2022

June Renewable Energy Forum Keynotes Announced

Senior leaders from T-Mobile, Michigan State, the City of Cincinnati, and Clayco will be featured keynote speakers for the Renewable Energy Forum/Summer Edition, June 6-8, 2022 at the Ponte Vedra Beach Inn & Club, Florida.

Finance - March 9, 2022

Rio de Janeiro Government and Nasdaq Create Carbon Credits Exchange

The government of Rio de Janeiro and Nasdaq will partner to create a stock exchange for the purchase and sale of carbon credits and sustainable assets related to energy, climate and forest.

Finance - March 7, 2022

Deutsche Bank Provides Disclosure on Financed CO2 Emissions

Deutsche Bank disclosed data on its financed GHG gas emissions, part of its wider commitment to net zero CO2 emissions by 2050 and to provide further disclosure on financed emissions of its loan portfolio.

Finance - March 4, 2022

Energy Transition Investments Hit Record Level in 2021

Despite the Covid-19 pandemic, 2021 was a record-breaking year for investments in the energy transition and the deployment of renewable power, battery storage, and sustainable transportation.

March 2, 2022

Verizon Issues Fourth $1 Billion Green Bond

Verizon Communications Inc. settled its fourth green bond offering of $1 billion with the net proceeds being allocated toward renewable energy investments to accelerate the transition to greener electrical grids.

Finance - February 28, 2022

Amgen Issues Green Bond

Amgen announced the issuance of its inaugural $750 million green bond to advance the environmental goals that are part of the company’sESG framework.

Finance - February 15, 2022

GM Doubles Commitment to Climate Equity Fund

General Motors will dedicate a total of $50 million to its Climate Equity Fund for equitable climate action in order to help close equity gaps in the transition to EVs and other sustainable technology.