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TPG Acquires US Solar Developer Altus Power for $2.2 Billion

ESG Today

Founded in 2009, Stamford, Connecticut-based Altus Power develops, owns and operates commercial-scale solar arrays, in addition to energy storage and charging infrastructure, to provide clean electric power to businesses, towns and homes. in an all-cash transaction valuing the company at $2.2

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State of the Profession 2022 Report

GreenBiz

What wasn’t clear was whether the pandemic would negatively affect corporate sustainability efforts in the same way as during the 2008 - 2009 financial crisis. Developed in collaboration with Weinreb Group, the report highlights the emerging opportunities in the sustainability profession.

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Schneider's Sustainability Program Heads Full Speed Toward Its End-Year Targets With Strong Local Impact

3BL Media

Schneider is now focused on further ramping up these efforts so that by 2030, cumulatively, 100 million people will have gained access to green electricity since the start of the program in 2009. Despite these great results, our work is far from over.

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Discovering a Breakthrough: Gilead’s Long-Standing Commitment to Helping Change the Course of HIV

3BL Media

By 2009, the researchers almost reached a dead end when they couldnt seem to find a solution. As Pao notes throughout his book, the process of drug discovery and development involves many people and many trials. Every project in drug development has its ups and downs. And this Gilead story is no exception.

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CDL Unveils EcoTrain and MicroForest Launched by Singapore’s President: Advancing Urban Sustainability Through Innovation and Nature-Based Solutions

3BL Media

City Developments Limited (CDL) has launched two pioneering initiatives on 10 March 2025, the CDL EcoTrain and CDL Microforest, at City Square Mall, Singapores first eco retail complex. Mr Sherman Kwek, CDLs Group Chief Executive Officer, said, "Climate action thrives on the power of 3P collaboration and innovation.

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Nanoramic Raises $44 Million for Technology to Build More Sustainable Batteries

ESG Today

Boston-based Nanoramic, which develops advanced sustainable battery technology, announced that it had secured $44 million in financing. The company plans on using the funds to further efforts to commercialize its technology to improve lithium-ion batteries across a broad range of industries and applications.

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COP29 Ends with Target to Triple Climate Finance to $300 Billion per Year

ESG Today

Following two weeks of intensive negotiations, the COP29 climate conference in Baku, Azerbaijan ended with an agreement to triple climate change-related finance flows to developing nations to $300 billion annually over the next decade, and with significant progress towards the development of international carbon markets.