EQT, GIC to Acquire Majority Stake in UK Energy Transition Infrastructure Company Calisen
Strategic Acquisition: EQT and GIC to jointly acquire a majority stake in UK-based smart meter provider Calisen, positioning it for growth in energy transition assets. Energy Transition Focus: Investment to support the rollout of smart meters, heat pumps, and renewable energy systems in the UK and beyond. Sector Expansion: Plans to explore adjacent markets like […]
Australia Invests $50M in Singapore’s FAST-P to Drive Southeast Asia’s Clean Energy Transition
Investment Boost: Australia commits $50M to Singapore’s FAST-P initiative, supporting Southeast Asia’s clean energy transition. Regional Strategy: Marks the first project under Australia’s $2B Southeast Asia Investment Financing Facility (SEAIFF). Green Growth: FAST-P mobilizes public, private, and philanthropic capital to fund sustainable infrastructure. Australia and Singapore have strengthened their partnership to accelerate Southeast Asia’s clean […]
Coca-Cola Exceeds 100% Global Water Replenishment Since 2015
Water Security: Targeting 100% replenishment in over 200 high-risk locations globally. Sustainable Packaging: Aiming for 35%-40% recycled content and collecting 70%-75% of packaging by 2035. Climate Commitment: Cutting Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions aligned with a 1.5°C trajectory from a 2019 baseline. ATLANTA, Dec. 2, 2024 – The Coca‑Cola Company has unveiled updated environmental […]
Matthew Chan Joins Flint Global as Partner to Lead Climate and Sustainability Agenda
Strategic Hire: Matthew Chan strengthens Flint Global’s Asia Pacific team as a Partner in Hong Kong. Sustainability Expertise: Brings extensive experience from J.P. Morgan in corporate sustainability across 17 markets. Regional Focus: Aims to expand Flint’s financial services practice amid Asia’s evolving regulatory and market dynamics. Matthew Chan has joined Flint Global as a Partner […]
EU Commission Publishes EU Taxonomy FAQ to Simplify Sustainability Reporting
Simplified Guidance for Investors: The FAQ provides clarity on implementing the EU Taxonomy, easing its application for both public and private entities. Expanded Objectives Covered: It addresses all six environmental objectives, with new criteria effective from 2024 for non-climate objectives. Alignment with CSRD: The document details the interplay between the EU Taxonomy and the European […]