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• Voting opens for the Annual Voluntary Carbon Market Rankings

  01 April 2015

  For the sixth year, Environmental Finance is conducting its annual rankings of the voluntary carbon markets. The survey, which opens today, is asking for views on the leading project developers, traders, wholesalers, advisors, verifiers and other service providers in the space.

• Solactive and Corporate Knights launch low-carbon index

  26 September 2014

  A family of low-carbon indexes has been launched, which claims to be the first to use a system established by the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB).

• Voluntary carbon leaders look on the bright side

  30 June 2014

  The dominant players in the voluntary carbon market are optimistic about the future, despite a decline in volumes and prices between 2012 and 2013, according to the latest survey of the market by Environmental Finance.

• Emerald Technology Ventures chosen to run SFr200m Swiss Technology Fund

  04 June 2014

  Emerald Technology Ventures, a cleantech venture capital company based in Zurich, has been appointed by the Swiss government to run a fund that will support Swiss companies developing technologies that deliver clean energy or conserve natural resources.

• Voting opens for the Annual Voluntary Carbon Market Rankings

  17 April 2014

  Environmental Finance is conducting its annual rankings of the voluntary carbon markets, polling our readers on the leading project developers, traders, wholesalers, advisors, verifiers and other service providers active in these markets.

• Shining a spotlight on climate risk

  With climate risk rising fast up the investment agenda, knowledge is power – and a new online tool on yourSRI provides investors the knowledge they need to begin addressing climate exposures. Environmental Finance talks to South Pole Carbon's Maximilian Horster

• Autodesk, Unilever and Eli Lilly top emissions sustainability ranking

  20 December 2013

  Autodesk, Unilever and Eli Lilly were named the most sustainable companies in a study that rated 100 firms according to their operational emissions intensity.

• Burmese opportunities

  04 June 2013

  As Myanmar opens for foreign investment, the opportunity to pursue a sustainable development pathway is within reach – if the climate finance flows can be achieved. Joshua Speckman looks at the opportunities for investors, and finds they are abundant

• Taking the pulse of the voluntary market

  09 May 2013

  Mark Nicholls reports on the results of Carbon Finance's latest Voluntary Carbon Market Rankings – and finds growth and innovation, but some anxiety about oversupply