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BISC-E Challenge – Accelerating the Transition to a Bio-based Economy

The Hague, June 11th  — The national final of the Bio-based Student Innovation Challenge – Europe (BISC-E) took place during the prestigious World Bio Markets event in The...

Goldman Sachs’ Biomethane Platform Verdalia Raises $780 Million to Build Projects Across Italy and Spain

Biomethane platform Verdalia Bioenergy announced that it has closed €671 million (USD$780 million) in a new corporate financing deal, with proceeds aimed at supporting...

Carlyle, CalSTRS to Co-Invest in Climate Solutions

Global private capital investment firm Carlyle’s private equity business unit Carlyle AlpInvest announced the launch of a new co-investment partnership with the California State...

EU Parliament Lawmakers Reach Deal on Bigger Cuts to Sustainability Reporting and Due Diligence Laws

Lawmakers in the European Parliament have reached an agreement on a proposed Parliamentary negotiating position on the EU Commission’s Omnibus I initiative which would...

Turning Carbon Dioxide into Food Without Fertile Land

Arborea uses its innovative patented Biosolar Leaf technology to capture and convert carbon dioxide from any industry into net-zero food, feed, cosmetic, agro, and...

Vycarb Raises $5 Million to Capture and Store CO2 in Water

Climate technology start-up Vycarb announced that it has raised $5 million in seed funding to scale its low-cost, water-based carbon capture and storage (CCS)...

Youth plaintiffs test out a new legal strategy to counter Trump’s support for fossil fuels

Miko Vergun, a plaintiff in the landmark 2015 federal youth climate lawsuit Juliana v. United States, which questioned the constitutionality of 50 years of...

Nuveen Appoints Costas Papamantellos as Head of Energy Transition Investments

Global investment manager Nuveen announced the appointment of former RWE senior executive Costas Papamantellos as Head of Energy Transition Investments, as part of the...

Mars, Cargill Signs Agreements to Build Over 100 Solar Projects in Europe

Snacking, food, and pet care products provider Mars announced new agreements with renewable energy developer GoldenPeaks Capital to launch more than 100 new solar...

First UK-accredited carbon accountants training courses set to launch

In what seems an important professionalisation milestone for carbon accounting, UK trade body the Institute of Sustainability and Environmental Professionals (ISEP) has launched a...

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