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Finance - August 21, 2023

Kimco Realty’s Green Bond Finances Renewable Projects

Kimco Realty announced that out of the $493.7 million in net proceeds from the green bond issuance, $373.8 million, or over 75%, was allocated to finance eligible green projects.

Finance - August 11, 2023

Smart Energy Voices Podcast - Episode 86: Developing an Innovative Clean Energy Financing Tool

In this episode of Smart Energy Voices, host Debra Chanil is joined by Abby Johnson, President of both Abacus Property Solutions and the Virginia PACE Authority. She is a winner of the 2023 WISE (Women in Smart Energy) Award in the category of Industry Veteran. Abby will discuss the PACE model financing that allows private building owners to use public capital.

July 22, 2023

Weekend Reads: The IRA One Year In; Labor Crunch Threatens Clean Energy

It’s the weekend! Kick back and catch up with these must-read articles from around the web:

July 19, 2023

Understanding Renewable Energy Agreements

Renewable energy power purchase agreements (PPAs) and virtual PPAs (VPPAs) are becoming increasingly popular as more utility and corporate buyers decarbonize. In this guide, energy experts from Enel North America explain the opportunities and challenges associated with these valuable tools.

Finance - July 18, 2023

IMTT Launches Inaugural Sustainability-Linked Loan Facility

International-Matex Tank Terminals announced that ITT Holdings LLC has successfully amended its existing revolving credit facility.

Finance - July 13, 2023

Coca-Cola Launches Sustainability-Focused Venture Capital Fund

The Coca-Cola Company and eight global bottling partners announced the closing of a new $137.7 million venture capital fund that focuses on sustainability investments.

GHG Emissions - July 10, 2023

Apollo Allocates $6B Across Clean Energy Investments

Apollo, an asset management business, announced milestones in its sustainability journey, including allocating $6B in clean energy and climate investments across asset classes, which signifies significant progress toward its $50B target.

GHG Emissions - July 5, 2023

Travelers Companies Lowers Emissions by 55%

The Travelers Companies, Inc. lowered its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 55% since 2011, reinforcing its commitment to become carbon neutral across its owned operations by 2030.

Finance - July 5, 2023

Santander USA Transitions to 100% Carbon Neutral Operations

Santander Holdings USA, Inc., a financial services company, transitioned to 100% carbon-neutral operations and announced $2 billion in renewable energy finance underwritten and participated in sustainability-linked transactions totaling $61.3 billion.

June 26, 2023

2023 Renewable Energy Forum Wrap-up

Smart Energy Decisions’ community of energy customers and suppliers met once again at the Renewable Energy Forum to share actionable information on successes, challenges, best practices, and cutting-edge trends in renewable energy. The Forum offered a variety of opportunities for education, discussion, and connection to help organizations develop strategies and implement projects to meet their renewable energy targets.