The consumer-focused private equity firm has previously made investments with a sustainability-slant, such as in alternative protein company Planted.
The fact the ESG teams often sit as a separate function means they have to work hard to be ‘everyone’s favourite phone call’.
BlackRock veteran Teresa O'Flynn will co-lead the decarbonisation-focused firm’s infra unit alongside Churchill George Yong.
A method for curbing systemic economic risks has itself become a threat to funds’ sustainability.
Measures in the US to incentivise investment in the energy transition will benefit the clean tech industry, the US economy and the average American, writes Joe Blair of Bay Bridge Ventures.
The transition capital team will collaborate with other BlackRock units to come up with 'new investment strategies and funds'.
Despite economic headwinds, real estate investors are still gravitating towards ESG reporting, according to GRESB's latest numbers.
The global logistics real estate investor has reported 'consistent improvement' in the ESG performance of its funds, following the results from its latest 2022 GRESB assessment.
Notes from a call with Kirsten Bode, co-head of European private debt at Muzinich & Co, on ESG margin ratchets, SFDR and ESG exclusion lists.
The scarcity of quality greenhouse gas emissions data means a lot of investors are 'flying blind', writes Rhyadd Keaney-Watkins, head of ESG for Arjun Infrastructure Partners. Change, however, is coming.