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FHLBank Chicago Launches the Mortgage Partnership Finance® Habitat for Humanity® Program to Expand the Supply of Affordable Housing Across Illinois and Wisconsin

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago (FHLBank Chicago) has launched its Mortgage Partnership Finance® (MPF®) Habitat for Humanity® Program, a new community lending offering designed to help member financial institutions partner with Habitat for Humanity affiliates across Illinois and Wisconsin to deliver below-market mortgage financing to low-to-moderate income homebuyers. Through the program, FHLBank Chicago approved members can deliver mortgage loans originated for...
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Pershing Square Foundation Awards “MIND” Prize to Eight Pioneering Researchers

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Pershing Square Foundation today announced the eight winners of the “MIND” Prize (Maximizing Innovation in Neuroscience Discovery). Through the Prize, the Foundation strives to change the paradigm of neuroscience research by creating a community of next-frontier thinkers who can uncover a deeper understanding of the brain and cognition. Breakthroughs in basic scientific and translational research will yield critical tools for and knowledge of neurodegenerative dis...
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Nextpower Advances Measurable Climate Leadership with SBTi-Validated Emissions Targets

FREMONT, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nextpower™ (NASDAQ: NXT), a leading provider of intelligent power generation technology and solutions for solar power plants, today announced the validation of its near-term carbon emissions reduction targets by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), a coalition of CDP, the United Nations Global Compact, World Resources Institute, and the World Wide Fund for Nature. Under its validated SBTi targets, the company commits to reduce absolute Scope 1 and Scope...
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ABN AMRO Boston Common Emerging Markets ESG Equities Fund, Sub-Advised by Boston Common Asset Management, Surpasses $1 Billion in Assets

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The ABN AMRO Boston Common Emerging Markets ESG Equities UCITS Fund has surpassed $1 billion in assets under management, ABN AMRO Investment Solutions (AAIS) and Boston Common Asset Management (BCAM) announced today. The milestone was driven primarily by approximately $810 million in institutional inflows since October 2025. The UCITS fund, classified as Article 8 under the EU Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR), provides exposure to EM companies demonstrat...
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Bregal Sphere and Imperative Partner With Ambition to Deploy up to $500 Million Into Global Nature Restoration Projects

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bregal Sphere, part of Bregal Investments, today announced a strategic partnership with Imperative, providing financing to accelerate the development of its global pipeline of high-quality ecosystem restoration projects. As a leading institutional natural capital investor, Bregal Sphere partners with best-in-class developers to deliver large-scale carbon removal projects that generate meaningful impacts for nature, climate, and local communities alongside financial retu...
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Orion S.A. Earns Platinum Sustainability Rating From EcoVadis

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Orion S.A. (NYSE: OEC), a global specialty chemicals producer, earned a Platinum rating for its 2025 performance from EcoVadis, one of the world’s largest independent providers of business sustainability ratings, the company announced today. The Platinum designation places Orion in the top 1% of companies worldwide evaluated by EcoVadis. The assessment measures performance across four areas: environment, ethics, sustainable procurement, and labor and human rights. “Ach...
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U.S. Bank Raises $5.7 Billion Through Tax Credit Syndications in 2025

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--U.S. Bancorp Impact Finance announced record 2025 results for its tax credit syndications platform, raising approximately $5.7 billion in third-party capital from 58 institutional investors across 109 transactions, the highest annual total in the company’s history. These investments help finance affordable housing, renewable energy and economic development projects that create jobs and strengthen communities nationwide. “More investors are optimizing tax strategies...
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Svante收購除碳計畫開發商Carbon Alpha Corp.

英屬哥倫比亞省,溫哥華 & 亞伯達省,卡加利--(BUSINESS WIRE)--(美國商業資訊)-- 碳管理先驅Svante Technologies Inc.(以下簡稱「Svante」)和總部位於卡加利的Carbon Alpha Corporation(以下簡稱「Carbon Alpha」)今天宣布Svante已收購Carbon Alpha及其附屬子公司,包括Carbon Alpha Development Corp.和其在North Star Carbon Solutions Corp.與North Star Carbon Solutions Limited Partnership中的所有權權益,後者為加拿大西部的捕碳與儲碳 (CCS) 計畫開發商。這次交易將Carbon Alpha與梅多湖部落理事會 (Meadow Lake Tribal Council, MLTC) 在薩斯喀徹溫省合作開發的旗艦計畫「北極星生物能源捕碳與儲碳計畫」(North Star Bioenergy Carbon Capture and Storage) 加入Svante的業務單位組合,交由Svante...
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Svante收购二氧化碳去除项目开发商Carbon Alpha Corp.

加拿大不列颠哥伦比亚省温哥华 & 阿尔伯塔省卡尔加里--(BUSINESS WIRE)--(美国商业资讯)-- 碳管理技术领域的领先企业Svante Technologies Inc.(Svante)与总部位于卡尔加里的Carbon Alpha Corporation(Carbon Alpha)今日联合宣布,Svante已完成对Carbon Alpha及其相关子公司的收购。此次收购涵盖Carbon Alpha Development Corp.,以及其在North Star Carbon Solutions Corp.和North Star Carbon Solutions Limited Partnership中的持股权益。上述实体为加拿大西部碳捕集与封存(CCS)项目的开发主体。随着本次交易完成,Carbon Alpha旗下旗舰项目North Star Bioenergy Carbon Capture and Storage(BECCS)项目正式纳入Svante的业务版图。该项目由Carbon Alpha与萨斯喀彻温省Meadow Lake Tribal Council(MLTC)...
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スバンテ、二酸化炭素除去プロジェクト開発企業カーボン・アルファを買収

カナダ、ブリティッシュコロンビア州バンクーバー/アルバータ州カルガリー--(BUSINESS WIRE)--(ビジネスワイヤ) -- カーボンマネジメント分野のリーダーであるSvante Technologies Inc.(スバンテ)と、カナダのカルガリーに本拠を置くCarbon Alpha Corporation(カーボン・アルファ)は、スバンテがカーボン・アルファおよび関連子会社(Carbon Alpha Development Corp.を含む)を買収し、さらに、North Star Carbon Solutions Corp.およびNorth Star Carbon Solutions Limited Partnershipに関する持分も取得したと発表しました。いずれも西カナダで炭素回収・貯留(CCS)プロジェクトの開発を手掛けています。本取引により、サスカチュワン州でメドーレイク部族評議会(MLTC)と共同開発してきた、カーボン・アルファの旗艦プロジェクト「ノーススター・バイオエナジー炭素回収・貯留(BECCS)」が、Svante Development Inc.と並んでス...