AirTrunk Secures $1.65B Green Loan for Largest-ever Data Centre in Singapore
Largest-ever green loan for a data centre in Singapore Backed by a consortium of 26 local and international financial institutions Loan incentives directed to AirTrunk’s social impact fund for community programs Asia Pacific & Japan hyperscale data centre specialist AirTrunk has secured a record S$2.25 (US $1.65) billion green loan in Singapore to fund the […]
AIIB Publishes First Sustainability Report Applying ISSB Standards
AIIB voluntarily adopts ISSB disclosure standards, enhancing transparency on climate risks and financed emissions. Report concludes climate-related financial risks are not material to AIIB’s operations. Move aligns with multilateral development banks’ COP28 pledge to support a global baseline for sustainability disclosures. The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has released its inaugural Sustainability Report, marking a […]
ERM, Nippon Life Launch Nature Finance Approach to Advance Biodiversity Investment
Framework integrates Planetary Boundaries into investment decision-making New indicators track ecosystem health, endangered species, and biodiversity impact Aims to align capital flows with nature-positive economic transition ERM has partnered with Nippon Life Insurance Company to design the “Nippon Life Nature Finance Approach,” a framework that embeds biodiversity and ecosystem thresholds into financial decision-making. The initiative […]
UN Global Compact Network USA Names Shobha Meera as Treasurer
Capgemini’s chief corporate responsibility officer to lead financial oversight for UNGC USA Brings blend of global business leadership and sustainability expertise Takes over from Michael Okoroafor of McCormick & Company, who retired UN Global Compact Network USA, the American chapter of the UN’s global corporate sustainability initiative, has elected Shobha Meera as treasurer of its […]
Assent Launches EU Deforestation Regulation Compliance Software Ahead of 2025 Deadline
New software supports compliance with the EU Deforestation Regulation ahead of December 30, 2025 AI-enhanced platform engages hard-to-reach suppliers and ensures traceable, deforestation-free sourcing Companies failing to comply risk EU market exclusion and fines of up to 4% of European revenue Assent Inc. has introduced a new EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) solution aimed at helping […]
