Toby Mitchenall
ODDO BHF Commit for Tomorrow is targeting €100m for a mixture of primary fund commitments, secondaries and co-investments aligned with one of three environmental themes.
In the transition away from fossil fuels, entrepreneurs and investors are finding inspiration in technologies that have existed for hundreds of years.
The new hire replaces Lora Brill, who left Orchard Street at the start of the year to join sustainability consultancy Ramboll.
Cathy Zoi's previously served in the Obama administration.
Sustainability was a sideline issue at NEXUS 2024, until CalSTRS' Chris Ailman planted it firmly on the agenda.
A confluence of trends is contributing to ‘a burgeoning crisis’ in US energy demand, according to energy investors speaking at NEXUS 2024.
'70% of jobs may require a degree, but only 30% of the workforce has a degree', noted Marcus Felder, principal at Blackstone, on stage at NEXUS.
The firm says it now has €5.3bn-worth of assets under management 'dedicated to impact'.
Anti-ESG legislation in various US states does little to derail sustainable investing, but discussions of ESG have become 'a little bit of a dance', says LP.
Goldman Sachs Asset Management's Ken Pontarelli talked delegates to NEXUS 2024 through the group's decision-making process when launching sustainable strategies.