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Nedbank Corporate & Investment Confirms as the Official Energy Transition Partner for African Energy Week in Cape Town
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Nedbank Corporate & Investment Confirms as the Official Energy Transition Partner for African Energy Week in Cape Town

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Representing one of Africa’s leading financial institutions, Nedbank Corporate and Investment will take a leading role in the discussion on financing Africa’s energy future The African Energy Chamber is proud to announce that Nedbank Corporate & Investment Banking has been confirmed as the official energy transition partner for Africa’s premier......
Marc and Lynne Benioff, Salesforce Announce $300 Million in Investments to Accelerate Ecosystem Restoration and Climate Justice
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Marc and Lynne Benioff, Salesforce Announce $300 Million in Investments to Accelerate Ecosystem Restoration and Climate Justice

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$100 million Benioff TIME Tree Fund aims to accelerate the global reforestation efforts of 1T.org and help emerging and developing countries mitigate the increasing impacts of climate change TIME Ventures will invest $100 million in ecopreneurs and reforestation ventures Salesforce to give $100 million funding in grants, donate technology, and......
Mogo Launches World’s First Climate-Positive Bitcoin
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Mogo Launches World’s First Climate-Positive Bitcoin

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Mogo Inc., a digital payments and financial technology company, has launched ‘green’ bitcoin, an initiative which makes all bitcoin purchased on the Mogo platform climate positive. For every bitcoin purchased through its platform, Mogo will plant enough trees to completely offset the CO2 emissions produced by mining that bitcoin —and......
Canadian Investors Representing $5.5 Trillion Send an Unprecedented Call for Increased Climate Accountability in the Corporate Sector
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Canadian Investors Representing $5.5 Trillion Send an Unprecedented Call for Increased Climate Accountability in the Corporate Sector

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Citing their fiduciary responsibility, 36 institutional investors managing $5.5 trillion in assets have signed a new Canadian Investor Statement on Climate Change. The Statement, signed by asset management divisions of five of Canada’s largest banks along with major institutional investors such as the Ontario Pension Board, calls on companies to......
Groundbreaking Aspiration Zero Launches Today, First-of-its-Kind Credit Card Built to Fight the Climate Crisis
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Groundbreaking Aspiration Zero Launches Today, First-of-its-Kind Credit Card Built to Fight the Climate Crisis

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Using an Aspiration Zero card just once a day allows the average American to fully offset carbon footprint and earn rewards for doing so Aspiration, the global leader in “Sustainability as a Service” products for consumers and companies, announced  the public launch of the Aspiration Zero card, the world’s first......
Desert to Power G5 Sahel Financing Facility Receives $150 Million from Green Climate Fund
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Desert to Power G5 Sahel Financing Facility Receives $150 Million from Green Climate Fund

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The African Development Bank has welcomed $150 million investment in its Desert to Power G5 Financing Facility from the Green Climate Fund (GCF). The GCF approved the amount at its 30th Board meeting this week. Desert-to-Power is a flagship renewable energy and economic development initiative led by the African Development Bank. Its objective is to......
Newsweek Again Selects ChoiceOne Bank as Best Small Bank in Michigan
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Newsweek Again Selects ChoiceOne Bank as Best Small Bank in Michigan

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ChoiceOne Recognized in Consecutive Years 2021, 2022 ChoiceOne Financial Services, Inc., the parent company of ChoiceOne Bank, is pleased to announce ChoiceOne Bank was once again ranked as Michigan’s Best Small Bank by Newsweek. ChoiceOne was recognized in Newsweek’s first-ever ranking in 2020 of the country’s financial institutions that were best at......
Live Oak Bank Surpasses $1 Billion in Renewable Energy Loans to Support Rural Communities
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Live Oak Bank Surpasses $1 Billion in Renewable Energy Loans to Support Rural Communities

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Live Oak Bank has reached a milestone in providing more than $1.2 billion in renewable energy financing for solar and bioenergy projects in rural communities nationwide. Live Oak is the largest U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) lender in the country, according to 2020 data from the USDA, and made its first......
Bank of America Announces Retirement of Anne Finucane, Vice Chairman and Thomas Montag, COO and president of Global Banking and Markets
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Bank of America Announces Retirement of Anne Finucane, Vice Chairman and Thomas Montag, COO and president of Global Banking and Markets

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Bank of America announced the retirement of Anne Finucane, Vice Chairman, and Thomas Montag, Chief Operating Officer and president of Global Banking and Markets, after many years of distinguished service. Both executives are members of the company’s executive management team and report to Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Brian Moynihan.......
Manulife Investment Management Acquires US Timberlands For Impact-first Investment
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Manulife Investment Management Acquires US Timberlands For Impact-first Investment

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Allocates 89,800 acres of forested land in Maine for carbon sequestration and storage helping progress Manulife’s climate action plan Hancock Natural Resource Group, a Manulife Investment Management company, announced the acquisition of 89,800 acres of timberland in the U.S. state of Maine. The impact-first investment was made on behalf of John Hancock......
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