Gradiant raises over USD100m in new funding for clean tech water growth
Gradiant, a global end-to-end cleantech water treatment solutions provider and projects developer, has raised over USD100 million in Series C funding. The round was led by financial and strategic partners Warburg Pincus and Schlumberger New Energy and was oversubscribed from its initial target of USD65 million. The round brings Gradiant’s total funding to date to […]
Wellcome pledges £29bn investment fund will be carbon zero by 2050
Wellcome, the £29bn endowment foundation, has pledged that its vast portfolio of investments in shares, hedge funds, private equity and property will become carbon net zero before 2050, the largest such pledge by a UK charity. Wellcome, one of the world’s biggest charitable donors, will work with fund managers that oversee assets on its behalf, […]
€3.6tn investor coalition launches to bring about a ‘just transition’ to a low carbon future
Finance for Tomorrow has announced the launch of Investors for a Just Transition, the first global investor engagement coalition focused on promoting a socially acceptable transition to low-carbon economies. The founding members of the coalition will commit to engaging with companies, encouraging them to integrate the social aspects of the transition into their strategies and […]