Archive

  • EU carbon market update, 1 October 2018

    02 October 2018

    This week's outlook is bearish for the second week running, as auction volumes are high. However, trading has been very technical recently and speculative demand could push prices higher, says Louis Redshaw.

  • Green bond round-up, 19 September

    19 September 2018

    DZ Bank is planning to raise €250 million ($300 million) by issuing its first labelled green bond.

  • World’s largest sovereign wealth fund urged not to pursue divestment

    24 August 2018

    Divestment of the oil and gas stocks in the Government Pension Fund Global (GPFG) “is not an effective insurance against a permanent decline in oil prices” and the stocks only contribute marginally to Norway’s oil price risk, according to a committee set up to explore the issue.

  • EU carbon update, 13 August 2018

    13 August 2018

    It is difficult to see EU Allowances (EUAs) experiencing a substantial fall this week, amid reduced auction volumes, says Louis Redshaw.

  • Financial risks of deforestation driven by the soy boom

    31 July 2018

    Investors should engage with companies to help mitigate the risks posed by deforestation, says Julie Nash

  • EU carbon update, 02 July 2018

    02 July 2018

    In the absence of a sell-off trigger, the direction of EU Allowances (EUAs) this week is likely to be determined largely by moves in the wider energy complex, says Louis Redshaw.

  • EU carbon update, 25 June 2018

    25 June 2018

    High auction volumes are likely to limit further gains in the price of EU Allowances this week, says Louis Redshaw.

  • Members of EU Technical Expert Group on Sustainable Finance announced

    13 June 2018

    The European Commission has announced the members of its Technical Expert Group on Sustainable Finance.

  • People moves: SASB, FMO, SLM and IHS Towers

    27 April 2018

    Jean Rogers has stepped down from her role as chair of the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB).

  • Barclays launches discounted green home mortgage

    06 April 2018

    Barclays has responded to the UK government's Green Finance Taskforce recommendation to boost the growth of green finance with the launch of the Barclays Green Home Mortgage.