M&A Involving Sustainability and ESG Companies

ERM, which positions itself as the world’s largest pure play sustainability consultancy, acquires Coho, a global advisory firm that helps customers to reach their climate change, renewable energy and water resiliency goals.

Private equity firm Leon Capital acquires the majority of Xynteo, a consultancy and strategic advisory firm that assists large companies with sustainability and energy transition guidance.

Morgan Stanley Capital Partners (MSCP), the private equity arm of Morgan Stanley, acquires Apex Companies, provider of end-to-end environmental consulting and engineering solutions.

ERM Group, a ​pure play​ sustainability consultancy, acquires Libryo for cloud-based Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) regulatory intelligence platform.

Uniqus Consultech, a startup that offers ESG consulting services, raises $12.5 million in Series A funding and acquires SustainPlus.

Montrose acquires EHS and ESG enterprise application experts for industrial, commercial and government clients.

WAP Sustainability acquires Coldstream Consulting; gains more experience developing & deploying EPD (environmental product declarations) automation and software tools.

Merger & acquisition (M&A) activity involving sustainable technology businesses from December 2022.

Private equity firm Agathos Management acquires majority stake in Simply Sustainable, a consultancy for ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) services in London.

Duke Energy Sustainable Solutions acquires Wildflower Solar project. Toyota Motor North America plugs in.