JPMorgan Appoints Robert Keepers to Lead Climate Tech Strategy
• JPMorgan elevates veteran energy banker Robert Keepers to oversee Climate Tech within its Green Economy Banking division.• The role expands the bank’s capacity to finance emerging decarbonization technologies across mobility, storage, software and industrial systems.• The appointment comes as JPMorgan reports $900 billion in sustainable development financing toward its $2.5 trillion, decade-long commitment. A […]
Just Climate Secures $375 Million for Natural Climate Solutions and Invests in India’s AgroStar
• Just Climate raises $375 million from global institutional investors to scale natural climate solutions across land, water and waste sectors.• The strategy makes a new investment in India’s AgroStar to expand climate-resilient inputs and services for more than ten million smallholder farmers.• Backers include CalSTRS, Microsoft’s Climate Innovation Fund, Achmea Investment Management, the Environment […]
Morgan Stanley Survey Shows Institutional Investors Increasing Sustainable Allocations
• 84% of institutional investors expect the share of sustainable AUM to rise in the next two years, according to Morgan Stanley’s 2025 Sustainable Signals survey.• Climate adaptation climbs to the third-highest investment priority as physical risks intensify.• Data reliability, policy uncertainty and political volatility remain core challenges, even as more than 80% see sustainability […]
China’s Solar Build Accelerates in October as Developers Push Toward a Potential 300 GW Year
• China added 12.6 GW of new solar in October, a 30% jump from September as installations rebounded after policy driven uncertainty.• Year-to-date build reached 252.87 GW, up 39% from the same period in 2024, positioning China to match or exceed last year’s record.• Analysts say year-end commissioning could lift 2025 additions toward 300 GW, […]
Mirova Research Center, Sweep Launch New Climate Contribution Framework to Measure Corporate Net Zero Impact
New Climate Contribution Framework (CCF) introduces a unified, science-based benchmark to measure the full spectrum of corporate climate contributions. Developed with I Care by BearingPoint and Winrock International, the framework evaluates reductions, solutions, and climate finance—weighted by sector relevance and impact potential. Backed by major global companies and an expert observer committee, the CCF acts […]
