Sustainability Insights

Sol Systems has secured $675 million in construction financing to support its growing solar and storage portfolio across the U.S. The funding will initially back 500 MW of projects in Illinois, Ohio, and Texas, with completion targeted for 2026—marking a major step in expanding access to sustainable energy at scale.

CleanCapital’s acquisition of 64 solar projects from Greenbacker adds 51.2 MW of capacity and expands its portfolio beyond 350 assets. Spanning 13 states, the deal reflects the rising importance of distributed solar energy in powering commercial, municipal, and institutional facilities across the U.S.

Marks & Spencer has launched RE:Spark, a new supply chain decarbonization program developed with Schneider Electric, to accelerate renewable electricity adoption across key sourcing regions. The initiative supports M&S’ broader ambition to reach net-zero supply chain emissions by 2040 by equipping suppliers with tools, training and advisory services to cut emissions and transition to cleaner energy.

Samsara Eco has partnered with Deakin University’s REACH hub to accelerate enzyme-based textile recycling. With synthetic fibers making up 60% of Australian clothing but less than 1% being recycled, this collaboration could transform textile waste into virgin-quality materials and push the fashion industry closer to true circularity.

Reverion has signed $41 million in carbon removal agreements backed by Frontier buyers including Google, McKinsey, and H&M. The deals support the company’s high-efficiency fuel cell system, which converts biogas into clean electricity while capturing and permanently storing CO2. The funding will enable Reverion to scale its innovative carbon removal approach between 2027 and 2030.