The U.S. Government has issued a series of requests from the European Union to address concerns with the impact of the EU’s new sustainability due diligence and reporting laws – the CSDDD and CSRD – on U.S. companies. In a comment letter, issued by U.S. Mission to the European Union, the U.S. Government said that the EU Commission’s Omnibus package…
Energy infrastructure investment manager Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) announced that it has raised $3 billion in commitments at the final close of its Growth Markets Fund II (GMF II), focused on investing in renewable energy infrastructure projects in high-growth, middle-income markets across Eastern Europe, Asia, and Latin America. Launched in 2023, GMF II targets large-scale and complex greenfield energy infrastructure…
Real estate sustainability data solutions provider Deepki announced the acquisition of real estate-focused sustainability consultancy and services firm Evora Global and its energy data collection subsidiary Metry. Founded in 2011, UK-based Evora provides sustainability consulting and software solutions for the real estate and real assets sectors to help clients mitigate sustainability risks, enhance asset value, and safeguard market reputation. The…
Climate-focused blended finance investment manager Climate Fund Managers announced that it has raised ZAR 3 billion (USD$182 million) at the first close of SA-H2, a blended finance fund focused on supporting the development construction and operation of green-hydrogen infrastructure in Southern Africa. The firm said that it is targeting a final close of ZAR 12 billion ($728 million) by mid-2028…