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Banks: 'Real climate liability' risk from transition plan failings

Banks face "very real" climate liability risk if their transition plans are fall short in capturing the full extent of their emissions, according to a report by lawyers.

Regulation to continue to drive energy efficiency opportunity, HSBC says

Tightening buildings regulations will continue to drive the energy efficiency investment opportunity in the buildings’ sector, with insulation products set to be in particular demand, HSBC has forecasted.

Sustainable finance has yet to be fully integrated in Germany's banks, says report

While sustainable finance hasn't reached the core business of Germany's financial institutions, the topic has attracted attention of the majority of its C-suite, a report claims.

Impact investing and Sustainable Development Goals

UN's SDGs are moving impact investing to the next level - taking the concept into the mainstream is way forward, argues Masja Zandbergen

€2.8bn infra fund attracts broad pension fund investment

Danish fund manager Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) has raised €2.8 billion ($3.35 billion) in a sixth close of its third energy fund, with investment largely from European pension funds.

€150m developing world renewables fund reaches first close

A €150 million fund that will invest in renewable energy and energy efficiency projects in developing and emerging-market countries has reached a first close.

Energy shot billionaire launches clean energy, water investment company

The billionaire behind the '5-hour Energy' shot has launched an investment company focused on energy conservation and water treatment.