After COP29’s turning point, Mark Kenber, Executive Director of the Voluntary Carbon Markets Integrity Initiative (VCMI), sees more work ahead to ensure the integrity of carbon credits. While the overall outcomes of COP29, particularly the New Collective Quantified Goal (NCQG) on climate finance, fell short of developing nations’ urgent needs, the conference did deliver a crucial signal: the recognition of…
XOCEAN Raises $118 Million to Meet Growing Demand for Blue Economy Data
Ocean data company XOCEAN announced that it has raised €115 million (USD$118 million) in a new funding round. The company said it will use the funds to expand its services globally, and develop new products and services, to address demand for high-quality data solutions across the blue economy. Founded in 2017, Ireland-based XOCEAN provides ocean data to the offshore energy…
Eclipse Earn Review – Is This Trading Platform Legit?
Eclipse Earn is a cryptocurrency platform offering users a secure and easy way to earn rewards through digital asset investments and staking. Official Website: Click Here Eclipse Earn Key Points Platform Cost No cost to create an account Platform Category Web and mobile-oriented platform Platform Type Cryptocurrency Assets Associated Fees No fees What is Eclipse Earn? Eclipse Earn is an…
Nearest Edge Review – Is It A Worthy Trading App?
Nearest Edge is a cutting-edge AI platform delivering real-time insights and solutions, bridging data analysis and decision-making seamlessly. Official Website: Click Here What is Nearest Edge? Nearest Edge is an advanced automated trading platform designed to simplify the trading process for users by leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning algorithms. By analyzing market data in real-time, it aims to…
Finance Phantom Review – Is It A Legit Trading Platform?
Finance Phantom is a sleek, AI-powered financial platform offering trading tools, analytics, and insights for smarter investment decisions. Official Website: Click Here What is Finance Phantom? Finance Phantom is an automated trading platform designed to simplify the trading process by using advanced AI-powered algorithms to analyze market data and execute trades on behalf of its users. The platform claims to…
EQT’s New Transition Infrastructure Strategy Acquires Distributed Energy Company Scale Microgrids
Private equity and venture capital investor EQT Group announced today the distributed energy company Scale Microgrids through its recently launched Transition Infrastructure strategy, from Warburg Pincus and other shareholders. Founded in 2016, New Jersey-based Scale Microgrids is a vertically-integrated energy company, providing services including designing, building, operating, and financing on-site energy systems, enabling the delivery of cheaper, cleaner, and more…
AXA XL Appoints Katherine Gerber Head of Energy Transition, Americas
AXA XL, the P&C and specialty risk division of insurance group AXA, announced the appointment of Katherine Gerber as its Head of Energy Transition in the Americas. In her new role, aimed at helping help clients to navigate the energy transition and achieve their sustainability goals while managing potential risks, Gerber will direct energy underwriting strategies and the development of…
SGS Acquires GHG Verification Services Provider Aster Global
Geneva-based testing, inspection and certification company SGS announced the acquisition of carbon and greenhouse gas (GHG) validation and verification services firm Aster Global Environmental Solutions, in a move aimed at expanding SGS’ sustainability services and solutions offerings. Ohio-based Aster Global was launched in 2019 by Janice and Shawn McMahon through the acquisition of Environmental Services, Inc.’s Forestry Carbon and Greenhouse…
Aegon, Cazenove to Adopt FCA’s SDR Sustainability Focus Label for Funds
Asset managers Cazenove Capital and Aegon Asset Management each announced plans to use the new “Sustainability Focus” label introduced by the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)’s Sustainability Disclosure Requirements (SDR) for a series of funds, marking the latest step in the adoption of the regulator’s new sustainable investment fund labelling system. The FCA’s SDR requirements were introduced by the regulator in…