News by subject: SRI

HCAP Partners, a California-based private equity firm and nationally recognized impact investor, today announced the final close of its second SBIC fund, HCAP Partners V, L.P. ("Fund"). The Fund was oversubscribed with total commitments of $353...

Invert Inc. ("Invert" or "the Company"), a specialized carbon finance company and the future of personalized carbon offsetting, today unveils a brand-new mobile experience that will change the way individuals contribute to the fight against climate...

Today, Baby Dove announces how the brand's ongoing commitment to advancing superior care for Black mothers is evolving. By expanding the Black Birth Equity Fund, launching a new informative series called #DearDoula, and reinforcing existing strategic...

Good Scout Capital announced the appointments of Ray Joseph, Rick Moreno, Stacie Olivares, and Qiana Patterson to the Senior Advisory Board of its employee ownership growth equity fund - Scout Fund Alpha. With market backgrounds in pension funds,...

S&P Dow Jones Indices ("S&P DJI"), the world's leading index provider, in collaboration with Sustainable1, S&P Global's single source for environmental, social and governance (ESG) intelligence, today announced the launch of a new family of...

Altamont Capital Partners (Altamont) today announced an equity investment in Nutrition 101, Inc. ("101 Inc." or "101"), a leading provider of eco-friendly, waste management services for food processors and retailers. Founded by Ross Peter and owned...

The Invictus Foundation announced today it has committed to form an alliance with Swiftwater SPC, Inc. to build the Foundation's first Center of Excellence to bring world-class treatment to veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder and...

Leading commercial real estate firm Goodegg Investments is pleased to announce the successful acquisition of 3 multifamily assets via Goodegg Wealth Fund I ? Mission Antigua in Tucson, Arizona; Sunset Villas in Phoenix, Arizona; and the Sarah at Lake...

Morningstar, Inc. , a leading independent investment research provider, today launched Investable World, a data-driven digital experience designed to make sustainable investing more understandable, engaging, and actionable for investors. Investable...

NDVR (pronounced "endeavor"), a start-up pioneering a new category of Wealth Optimization for high net worth clients, today unveiled new capabilities that enable the company to create hyper-customized portfolios that reflect the socially responsible...

Women's Foundation of the South exists to improve futures for women and girls of color in the South by supporting both women-of-color-led nonprofits who do the same and women-of color entrepreneurs. The organization, which celebrates its one-year...

Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. (ADS) , a leading provider of innovative water management solutions in the stormwater and onsite septic wastewater industries and the largest plastic recycler in North America, today...

The Platoon 22 Charitable Fund has been established with The Community Foundation of Frederick County and becomes one of its more than 770 component charitable funds. Platoon 22's mission is to combat veteran suicide through education and awareness...

Today the strategic investors and partners behind pioneering brands in the safari industry announced the formation of a new umbrella company, called Nawiri Group. The group's aim is to consolidate their investments in responsible travel and connected...

In an age of increased concern about surveillance, big tech tracking and security for crypto assets, Above Phone provides users with a private, secure phone that leverages the best in open source, privacy-focused software to create a full suite of...

EMURGO Ventures, the venture arm of Cardano blockchain's official commercial arm EMURGO, today announced an investment into AID:Tech to accelerate the expansion of its Web3 products and services for a positive social impact. AID:Tech is building...

The Aspen Institute Latinos & Society Program (AILAS) announced today it has garnered grants totaling nearly $1.7 million from prestigious partners dedicated to advancing prosperity for under-served business and entrepreneurial communities....

Ageless Biotech, Inc. Sheridan, WY a biotech company created to bring Stem Cell-based Therapeutics to market, is more than excited to have Simon MEd Imaging one of the major players in healthcare and the exciting Biotech research field helping ABT...

Two companies known for their passion for social justice have fallen bar over spoon for each other into a Chocolate Love A-Fair. Ben & Jerry's has joined Tony's Chocolonely's mission to end modern slavery and child labor in the chocolate industry....

SMT Energy LLC ("SMT"), an experienced developer and operator of renewable energy and energy storage projects in the U.S., has reached an agreement with SUSI Partners AG ("SUSI"), a leading Swiss-based sustainable energy infrastructure fund manager,...

SK Inc. and SK Innovation become a large investor in TerraPower, a next-generation SMR developer, founded by Bill Gates SMR has become a safe and economically viable option in the carbon-free energy mix The investment comes after SK's yearlong...

FCancer, the 501(c)3 nonprofit dedicated to advancing health equity through early detection and prevention programs and by providing resources to navigate, manage and cope with cancer, and 1208 Productions are excited to announce that they will...

Lincoln Avenue Capital (LAC), a mission-driven affordable housing company, hosted a Family Resource Day community event for residents at its Paddock on Park Row Apartments, which serve lower-income families in the Arlington area....

Recently dubbed the cannabis industry's most inventive conference, MJ Unpacked announced the launch of the MJU Venture Summit to be held on Wednesday, September 28, at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada, in conjunction with the larger exclusive...

Global built environment engineering consulting firm Arup has been certified by the Climate Bonds Standard Board to be an Approved Verifier of green bonds. Arup joins a select group of firms around the world to vet financing that supports projects in...

Intact Insurance Specialty Solutions, the brand for Intact Financial Corporation's  U.S. insurance company subsidiaries, has recently awarded sixteen $3,000 college scholarships: eight to the children and/or grandchildren of Intact employees, and...

NYPPEX Holdings, one of the world's leading providers of secondary private equity liquidity and data, today announced its projections for best and worst performing alternative fund strategies in an economic recession. "If you expect a recession and...

The Pancreatic Cancer Action Network (PanCAN), a leading nonprofit in the fight against pancreatic cancer, announced today the recipients of its 2022 research grants program. This year, $10.5 million will be awarded for 16 new grants and PanCAN will...

In the last decade many big cities, from Busan to Barcelona, from Bruxelles to Taipei, asked Cittaslow to work together to improve quality of life and to spread the Cittaslow philosophy in metropolitan areas. The International Cittaslow Association...

H&M USA is proud to continue its ongoing support of the LGBTQ+ community and announce its second year of partnership with The Marsha P. Johnson Institute (MPJI).  The retailer and non-profit are coming together to support and celebrate LGBTQ+...

Women's Foundation of the South exists to improve futures for women and girls of color in the South by supporting both women-of-color-led nonprofits who do the same and women of color entrepreneurs. The organization's prevailing reason for its...

Members of the clergy and congregation of Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church (Bethel A.M.E) joined SDS Capital Group's Founder & CEO Deborah La Franchi, Los Angeles Mayor...

The Ford Foundation, the Kresge Foundation, and The Rockefeller Foundation announced today that they have joined the Biden-Harris Administration's Economic Opportunity Coalition, a historic effort to catalyze and align public/private investments to...

Hive Wealth by Impart Media (Hive Wealth), a community-first mobile app that helps people grow their wealth and leave a legacy for future generations, announced it received funding from SVB Financial Group. This investment follows Hive Wealth's...

CxORE's ("core") unique new offering embeds leadership, management, staff, process, and technology into six functional support areas: administration, accounting, human resources, finance, technology, and customer experience to deliver a fully...

Novolex® released its fourth annual sustainability report today, detailing progress towards its greenhouse gas reduction target and other environmental, social and governance (ESG) commitments. The 2021 Novolex Sustainability Report highlights...

Today, René Arseneault, Member of Parliament for Madawaska?Restigouche, on behalf of the Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, Infrastructure and Communities; the Honourable Gary Crossman, Minister of Environment and...

Ploughshares Fund, a global peace and security foundation dedicated to reducing and eventually eliminating nuclear weapons, today announced over $1 million in new grants through its Equity Rises Request for Proposals (RFP). "Ploughshares Fund's...

Thoma Bravo, a leading software investment firm, today announced that Donna Riley Bebb has joined the firm as Head of ESG, a newly created role that builds upon Thoma Bravo's long-standing commitment to environmental, social and governance efforts....

DayDayCook and Brinc join forces to invest US$10 million over the next three years through the Good Food Accelerator Program. Applications for the next cohort open on July 21, 2022.DayDayCook and Brinc share a dedicated mission to tackle global food...

In recognition of July as Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC) Mental Health Month, Blue Shield of California announced that it is providing more than $1.1 million to four organizations working to support youth mental health in California....

Tailwater Capital ("Tailwater"), a private equity firm that takes a full immersion approach to investing in energy and growth infrastructure solutions, today announced that it has become a signatory of the United Nations-supported Principles for...

INROADS ? INROADS is a leading developer of leadership and career opportunities for underrepresented and talented youth in America. As a result of this work, there are more than 30,000 alumni who are some of the most notable and impactful leaders...

ERC Communities today announced their Reg A investment round opening. They are breaking ground on their Zephyrhills location to begin development of a single-family home community. This manufactured home community will answer the affordable housing...

HomeEquity Bank, provider of the CHIP Reverse Mortgage, is proud to announce the creation of a virtual Homes for Heroes village in the Decentraland Metaverse, an evolving and immersive 3D network of worlds that lets users explore and socialize with...

Seagram's Escapes, the fourth largest traditional, flavored, malt beverage brand in the U.S., has invested $25,000 to support beach and waterway cleanup efforts in Florida. The company partnered with three Keep Florida Beautiful (KFB) affiliates:...

Charter Next Generation (CNG), North America's leading producer of high-performance specialty films, today announced that Dr. Michael Okoroafor and Jeff Wooster have been elected as independent members to its Board of Directors....

The Wonderful Company is pleased to announce that its $1 million Wonderful Community Grants application process is now live, building on a long-standing commitment to help local organizations and schools in the Central Valley further their missions...

PepsiCo is recognizing this milestone by: Accelerating its efforts to achieve its Racial Equality Journey commitments to increase its investment with Black-owned and Hispanic-owned suppliers. A goal part of PepsiCo's pep+ agenda to create growth and...

Partners Capital today announced the closing of its inaugural private equity environmental impact fund, Partners Capital 15 degrees Fund, LP., with $143 million in client commitments. The fund has strong support from a variety of limited partners...