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Rockefeller Capital Management: David Harris Named Chairman of Rockefeller Asset Management; Casey Clark to Succeed Harris as President & CIO

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Tuesday, January 11, 2022
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Rockefeller Capital Management today announced the appointment of Casey Clark as President and Chief Investment Officer of Rockefeller Asset Management (RAM).

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  • Rockefeller Capital Management today announced the appointment of Casey Clark as President and Chief Investment Officer of Rockefeller Asset Management (RAM).
  • Clark succeeds David Harris, who will become Chairman of RAM while continuing as Senior Portfolio Manager with an exclusive focus on investing for clients.
  • Prior to joining Rockefeller in 2019, Clark was Managing Director and Director of Sustainable and Impact Investing at Glenmede, instrumental in launching and building its business.
  • David Harris has been the leader of our asset management business and an important part of RAMs success and evolution, Fleming said.

WeSpire Unveils New Employee Carbon Management Solution

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Thursday, January 6, 2022
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WeSpire , the leading employee experience platform for Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) initiatives, today unveiled its Employee Carbon Management Solution, developed in conjunction with Cox Enterprises and South Pole.

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  • WeSpire , the leading employee experience platform for Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) initiatives, today unveiled its Employee Carbon Management Solution, developed in conjunction with Cox Enterprises and South Pole.
  • The solution equips companies with a suite of tools to measure, reduce, balance and report on employee carbon emissions both at home and the office.
  • WeSpires Employee Carbon Management Solution enables companies to activate their ESG strategy across their workforce with prescribed steps for employees to take that have a tangible impact on their own carbon footprints.
  • WeSpires Employee Carbon Management Solution is currently being tested with general availability prior to Earth Day 2022.

Regal Rexnord Corporation Announces More Decentralized Approach To Corporate Charitable Giving

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Tuesday, December 14, 2021
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BELOIT, Wis., Dec. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Regal Rexnord Corporation (NYSE: RRX) today announced changes the Company has made in its approach to corporate charitable giving.

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  • BELOIT, Wis., Dec. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Regal Rexnord Corporation (NYSE: RRX) today announced changes the Company has made in its approach to corporate charitable giving.
  • In addition, charitable giving selection criteria placed emphasis on the geographic diversity of communities in which the Company's associates live and work.
  • One way Regal Rexnord contributes to our communities is through corporate charitable giving.
  • Our new approach to charitable giving, which has been phased in during the course of 2021, helps achieve these objectives. "

Born2Global Centre Backs Innovative Global Joint Ventures, Leading Support for Digital and Green Growth in Developing Countries

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Tuesday, December 14, 2021
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SEOUL, South Korea, Dec. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Born2Global Centre, an agency in charge of supporting of Korean innovative technology companies' advancement into the global market, has taken the lead in driving digital and green growth in developing countries through supporting bi-lateral joint ventures between innovative startups of developed and developing region.

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  • SEOUL, South Korea, Dec. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Born2Global Centre, an agency in charge of supporting of Korean innovative technology companies' advancement into the global market, has taken the lead in driving digital and green growth in developing countries through supporting bi-lateral joint ventures between innovative startups of developed and developing region.
  • The Born2Global Centre unveiled bi-lateral joint venture partnerships between Korean and Latin American innovative startups at the Global Innovative Growth Forum (GIGF) 2021.
  • The Korean-Latin American startup joint ventures partnerships were presented by the Born2Global Centre include InnoCSR (Korea), VIRNECT (Korea), American Climate Solutions (ACS, Mexico), and Proximity (Peru).
  • Mr. Kim observed, "The session provided an opportunity to once again create sustainable responses and meaningful economic effects in developing countries through innovative joint venture partnerships between developing and advanced countries."

Moody’s ESG Solutions Launches Dataset to Help Investors and Companies Assess Alignment With Net Zero Targets

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Wednesday, December 8, 2021
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Moodys ESG Solutions today announced the launch of its Temperature Alignment Data, a net zero solution which assesses how companies emissions targets align with global temperature benchmarks and their progress in meeting those targets.

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  • Moodys ESG Solutions today announced the launch of its Temperature Alignment Data, a net zero solution which assesses how companies emissions targets align with global temperature benchmarks and their progress in meeting those targets.
  • Moodys ESG Solutions Temperature Alignment Data provides greater transparency on whether companies net zero commitments are in line with whats required to keep warming below 1.5C, highlighting that there is critical need for increased ambition.
  • Moodys ESG Solutions Temperature Alignment Data currently covers 4,400 of the largest companies globally, and will be expanded over time.
  • Moodys ESG Solutions Group is a business unit of Moodys Corporation serving the growing global demand for ESG and climate insights.

CleanBay Renewables Secures Investment from AVG Group Sarl

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Tuesday, December 7, 2021
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CleanBay Renewables Inc. (CleanBay) today announced it has secured investment from AVG Group Sarl (AVG), a Luxembourg based asset manager with a focus on energy transition technology and green alternatives to fossil fuels.

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  • CleanBay Renewables Inc. (CleanBay) today announced it has secured investment from AVG Group Sarl (AVG), a Luxembourg based asset manager with a focus on energy transition technology and green alternatives to fossil fuels.
  • As part of its investment in CleanBay, AVG acquired rights to make significant equity investments in CleanBays projects while also exploring options to scale CleanBays operations globally.
  • CleanBay is proud to add AVG Group to our growing list of investors.
  • AVG Group Sarl manages the Nordic ESG and Impact Fund SCSp (the Fund).

Oregon Voters Support Full Transition to Electric Vehicles by 2030

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Tuesday, November 16, 2021
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"The findings of this poll make clear that the public supports a 2030 target date for phasing out gasoline-powered vehicles.

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  • "The findings of this poll make clear that the public supports a 2030 target date for phasing out gasoline-powered vehicles.
  • Oregonians are excited to switch from gas-powered cars to electric vehicles (EVs).
  • "This polling confirms that people across Oregon want to transition to EVs now," said Victoria Paykar, Oregon Transportation Policy Manager at Climate Solutions.
  • It is currently leading a multi-state effort to introduce legislation setting a target for all model year 2030 or later passenger and light-duty vehicles sold to be electric vehicles.

Climate Impact Capital, LLC Joins the Management Board of The Climate Solutions Community, a Global Collaboration That Will Help Address Climate Change

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Thursday, October 28, 2021
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AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Climate Solutions Community (TCSC) connects diverse engineering and scientific disciplines to help industry and society confront and manage climate change.

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  • AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Climate Solutions Community (TCSC) connects diverse engineering and scientific disciplines to help industry and society confront and manage climate change.
  • Global Workshop on Climate Solutions on November 10, 2021
    Climate Impact Capital , as a seasoned venture capital firm with a climate change mission, will be providing unique market insight and direction to TCSC board and is an active supporter of TCSC activities like the Global Workshop on Climate Solutions on November 10, 2021.
  • TCSC board invites multi-disciplinary engineers and industrial scientists participate in TCSC areas of work including electricity generation and distribution, chemical processing, transportation, and urban areas.
  • Montgomery (Monty) Alger , TCSC Vice Chair, 2020 AIChE President, ChE Professor, Penn State University
    Tom Rehm , TCSC Past Chair, TERehm Consulting

Regal Rexnord Corporation to Hold Third Quarter 2021 Earnings Conference Call on Tuesday, November 2, 2021

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Tuesday, October 12, 2021
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BELOIT, Wis., Oct. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Regal Rexnord Corporation (NYSE: RRX) announced today that it plans to release its third quarter 2021 financial results after the market closes on Monday, November 1, 2021.

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  • BELOIT, Wis., Oct. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Regal Rexnord Corporation (NYSE: RRX) announced today that it plans to release its third quarter 2021 financial results after the market closes on Monday, November 1, 2021.
  • Regal Rexnord will hold a conference call to discuss the earnings release at 9:00 am CST (10:00 am EST) on Tuesday, November 2, 2021.
  • To listen to the live audio and view the presentation during the call, please visit Regal Rexnord's Investors website: https://investors.regalrexnord.com .
  • Regal Rexnord is comprised of four operating segments: Motion Control Solutions, Climate Solutions, Commercial Systems and Industrial Systems.

Rockefeller Asset Management Launches Climate Solutions Fund, Expanding Audience for Strategy with 9-Year Track Record

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Thursday, September 23, 2021
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Rockefeller Asset Management (RAM), a division of Rockefeller Capital Management, recently launched the Rockefeller Climate Solutions Fund (RKCIX), seeking long-term capital growth by investing in companies focused on climate change mitigation or adaptation solutions across the market capitalization spectrum.

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  • Rockefeller Asset Management (RAM), a division of Rockefeller Capital Management, recently launched the Rockefeller Climate Solutions Fund (RKCIX), seeking long-term capital growth by investing in companies focused on climate change mitigation or adaptation solutions across the market capitalization spectrum.
  • As of June 30, 2021, Rockefeller Asset Management had $12.5B in assets under management.
  • Rockefeller Capital Management is the marketing name of Rockefeller & Co. LLC, the adviser to the Fund.
  • Rockefeller Asset Management is a division of Rockefeller & Co. LLC, an investment adviser registered with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).