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2025 Global 100 list: World's most sustainable companies are still betting on a greener world

Corporate Knights

With sustainable investment, its the same story, Heaps says. That green investment is key to a more sustainable future, telling us where companies are going as opposed to where they currently derive their revenues. Waste management $20,010 4% 57% 95% 100% B- 54 64 Cisco Systems Inc San Jose, U.S. CLIMATE COMMITMENTS 1.5C

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The nuclear option

Corporate Knights

This turnabout has been most pronounced in the green bond market, where power utilities have, controversially, been adding nuclear energy as an option for green bonds. With this in mind, nuclear green bonds promise to help fund decades of net-zero energy for the public and years of clean financial returns for investors.

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White vans go green: Half a million builders and plumbers needed to reach Net Zero

Envirotec Magazine

New research published by UK100, a group of mayors and local government leaders in late September appears to show that a “retrofit army” of nearly half a million builders, electricians and plumbers will be needed to meet the Government’s objective of becoming Net Zero by 2050. 100 billion green investment.

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The Global 100 list: How the world’s most sustainable corporations are driving the green transition

Corporate Knights

Now we can measure this green business exposure for the majority of companies and are able to count annual green investments that run into the trillions, growing six times faster than the economy at large,” Heaps says. Waste management $ 3,048 8% 45% 100% 100% B+ 1.5°C, C, SBTi 13 Clean Harbors Inc Norwell, U.S.

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Macquarie Backs Renewables Developer Falck with €100 Million Financing

ESG Today

Macquarie Asset Management, a top 50 global asset manager and the world’s largest manager of infrastructure, announced that it has provided €100 million of debt financing to Green Bidco SpA, the controlling company of renewable energy developer and operator Falck Renewables. With over 1.2

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How insurance companies can move the needle on climate change

Corporate Knights

New insurance products and green investments can also support advancements in cleantech, allowing insurers to have a far-reaching impact on climate. We can also reclaim waste materials like shingles or drywall to be part of the circular economy.”. Helping clients adopt more sustainable practices.

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Macquarie Acquires 140 GWh Bioenergy Portfolio from BayWa r.e.

ESG Today

Macquarie Asset Management’s Green Investment Group (GIG) announced today the acquisition of BayWa r.e. Biomethane is derived from the decomposition of organic waste materials, and can be used as a renewable, low carbon alternative to fossil-based fuels such as natural gas. AG’s specialist biogas platform, BayWa r.e.