Vanguard Renewables Appoints Michael O’Laughlin as New CEO

Proven leadership: Michael O’Laughlin, with 20+ years of expertise across industries, will spearhead Vanguard’s growth and innovation in renewable energy. Farm Powered® expansion: Under his leadership, Vanguard aims to scale its anaerobic digester platform nationwide. Sustainability focus: O’Laughlin brings a strong ESG track record and commitment to advancing renewable energy and decarbonization. Vanguard Renewables has […]

PwC, Oracle Launch New Service to Simplify Pillar Two, CSRD, and CBAM Reporting

Streamlining global compliance: PwC leverages Oracle Fusion Cloud to automate data consolidation and meet new reporting standards. Integrated tax and sustainability solutions: Services address OECD Pillar Two, CSRD, and CBAM requirements with tailored data strategies. Strategic advantage: Automation and analytics empower businesses to turn compliance into a competitive edge. PwC has partnered with Oracle to […]

Canada Releases First Sustainability Disclosure Standards in Alignment with ISSB Global Framework

New sustainability standards launched: CSDS 1 and CSDS 2 now part of CPA Canada’s Sustainability Handbook, supporting consistent reporting across sectors. Generous transition relief: Extended timelines for Scope 3 GHG emissions reporting and quantitative scenario analysis to ease adoption. Focus on Canadian priorities: The Criteria for Modification Framework ensures alignment with national needs. Canada has […]

Deutsche Bank Supports $1.46 Billion Financing for GPG’s Renewable Energy Growth

Massive renewable expansion: Deutsche Bank backs GPG’s AUD 2.3 billion financing for wind, solar, and battery projects, totaling 1 GW of operational capacity and 870 MW in development. Advancing sustainable finance: This marks Deutsche Bank’s 24th renewable energy financing in Australia, driving toward a 3.6 GW total in 2024. Comprehensive project portfolio: GPG’s assets include […]

SEB Manages $152 Million IFC Green Bond with a focus on Boost Biodiversity Finance

Mobilizing private capital for biodiversity: IFC’s 2 billion SEK green bond focuses on restoring ecosystems and promoting biodiversity in emerging markets. COP16 drives biodiversity finance agenda: The bond aligns with the Global Biodiversity Framework, a key outcome of COP16. Strategic partnerships for sustainable impact: SEB and IFC continue their collaboration to innovate green finance solutions. […]