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LONDON - Molten Ventures PLC (LSE:GROW) has published its FY25 Sustainability Report detailing the venture capital firm’s progress on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) targets during the twelve months ending March 31, 2025.
The report reveals that 79% of the company’s in-scope portfolio companies now discuss sustainability at board meetings, while 58% measure their carbon footprint. Molten made six new or follow-on investments in climate tech companies during the period, including new stakes in Sightline Climate, Concretene, Modo Energy, and Renew Risk.
The venture capital firm reported that 58% of its key recurring suppliers have implemented Net Zero policies or programs. Additionally, the company provided £39,200 in financial support to help portfolio companies measure or offset carbon emissions and delivered climate workshops to five portfolio companies.
Other achievements include having five B-Corp-certified companies across its portfolio and a 97% completion rate for employee bullying and harassment training. The company’s Esprit Foundation donated £51,150 to charitable causes during the period.
The sustainability report includes Molten’s updated Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) information, refreshed climate scenario analysis, and outlines the company’s sustainability key performance indicators for FY26, which remain tied to executive and staff variable compensation.
According to the report, Molten Ventures conducted ESG performance reviews for key investments and held one-on-one sustainability meetings with portfolio companies throughout the year.
The information in this article is based on a press release statement from Molten Ventures.
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