Press Release - DBS is the first Southeast Asian bank chosen by the People's Bank of China (PBOC) to participate in its Carbon Emission Reduction Facility. Under the programme, China's central bank will extend low-cost funding to DBS Bank (China) Limited (DBS China) which sits on a select panel of financial institutions. This enables DBS China...

Press Release - Landsea Homes (Nasdaq: LSEA), a publicly traded residential homebuilder, announced today it has closed on 65 homesites and construction will begin immediately on a new neighborhood called Solvida in the Estrella master planned community in Goodyear, Arizona. The company has also broken ground on 616 new homes at Citrus Park with...

By Mohamed Safran - The Rt. Hon Grant Shapps MP has been appointed as Secretary of State for the newly established Energy Security and Net Zero Department after a cabinet reshuffle by British Conservative Prime Minister Rishi Sunak took place. Shapps' appointment comes in the wake of the dismissal of Nadhim Zahawi, the ex-Chancellor of the...

Press Release - A survey conducted by Mott MacDonald and KPMG has found almost 40 different environmental, social and governance (ESG) reporting frameworks across the infrastructure sector. Published by Guggenheim Investments and World Wildlife Fund (WWF), the report surveyed both ESG data users and data preparers to explore whether an industrywide...

By George Heynes - Smart energy infrastructure business SMS announced it now has a combined 90MW of battery energy storage systems (BESS) in operation in Ipswich and Barnsley. The BESS projects are delivering energy to help balance the grid and provide additional flexibility services.

By Rachel Alembakis (FS Sustainability) - IFM Investors is acquiring a majority stake in a US-based biogas developer, owner and operator. The purchase of GreenGasUSA is part of IFM Investor's IFM Net Zero Infrastructure Fund (IFM NZIF). It is the first investment into the low-carbon fuels sector, which is a core target sector for the fund.