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CalPERS, Leader in Sustainable Investment, Stays the Course on ESG

3BL Media

The investments made by the plan are central to CalPERS staying power, with 56% of income over the last 20 years coming from investment earnings; 11% coming from plan member dues; and 33% from state public sector employers paying into the system. As the systems’ managers note, “We take sustainability seriously.

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NLine Energy Raises $11 Million to Drive Expansion of Industrial Clean Energy Tech

ESG Today

Clean energy technology company NLine Energy announced that it has raised $11 million, with proceeds aimed at expanding its business helping commercial and industrial facilities to decarbonize in North America and internationally. Founded in 2010 with an initial focus on developing small hydropower projects, Oregon, U.S.-based

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KKR Launches New Leadership Team for Global Climate Strategy

ESG Today

Before joining KKR, Lagarrigue was a founding partner in growth equity firm General Atlantic’s decarbonization-focused fund, BeyondNetZero , and Arora served as head of Macquarie’s Green Investment Group for Asia-Pacific. Lagarrigue and Arora both joined KKR in 2022.

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Private Equity Firms Are Paving the Way to a More Sustainable Future 

Richard Matthews

A large and growing share of that investment capitol is going towards impact investments. In an interview with Private Equity International (PEI), Tania Carnegie, the Global Private Equity and Asset Management Leader for KPMG Impact, said she is confident about the future of impact investing.

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Sustainable Finance Demands More Than Just Cutting Carbon

Chris Hall

Supporting resilience and just transition are as important as climate mitigation, says Lihuan Zhou, Associate at the World Resources Institute’s Sustainable Finance Center. Sustainable investing is a key part of curbing climate change, and the sector is showing some signs of progress. trillion from 2010-2019.

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The Role of Sustainable Development Solutions Networks (SDSNs) in the protection of the environment

Sustainable Development Network

Thus, the Sustainable Development Solutions Networks (SDSN) were established. Its projects include: the Deep Decarbonization Pathways Project (DDPP), which prepared national low-emission development pathways to 2050 with limiting the rise in global temperatures below 2oC, as stated in the Paris Agreement. Colombier M., Segafredo L.,

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Goldman Sachs, Cleanhill Back Energy Storage Tech Player EPC Power as Climate Law Sets the Stage for Growth

ESG Today

Goldman Sachs Asset Management’s sustainable investing business and energy transition-focused private equity firm Cleanhill Partners announced today a majority stake investment in power conversion solutions company EPC Power.