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Asian investors commit $930m to develop Indian solar projects
03 April 2018Japan's SoftBank and Chinese company GCL System Integration Technology have agreed to form a $930 million joint venture to develop solar photovoltaic technology in India.
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Lloyd's criteria for coal divestment fall short, say activists
03 April 2018Lloyd's of London will not invest in companies that get 30% or more of their revenues from coal, generate 30% or more of their electricity from coal, produce 20 million tonnes of coal a year or operate 10GW or more of coal-fired power stations, climate activists said today.
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Impax sees opportunities in plastic, EVs and extreme weather
03 April 2018Impax Environmental Markets (IEM) has highlighted plastic pollution, electric vehicles (EVs) and extreme weather as three areas with "compelling investment fundamentals" that offer potential for long-term growth.
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Canadian pension fund buys $575m of renewables assets
03 April 2018The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) has agreed to purchase six renewables projects from NextEra Energy Partners for a sum of CAD741 million ($575 million).
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Aldo Romani named Personality of the Year in Environmental Finance's Green Bond Awards
29 March 2018Personality of the year - Aldo Romani
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HLEG member to join Hermes IM from E3G
29 March 2018Ingrid Holmes is to join Hermes Investment Management after leaving her position as a director at climate change think tank E3G, Environmental Finance has learned.
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Green bond round-up, 28 March 2018
29 March 2018Banco Galicia has become the first private financial institution in Argentina to issue a green bond.
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Tool launched to raise investor awareness on deforestation risks
29 March 2018An online platform to support financial institutions in understanding and mitigating deforestation risks has been launched.
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Luxembourg Stock Exchange strikes green bond deal with Shanghai Clearing House
28 March 2018An agreement to "close the information gap" between international investors and green bonds traded on the Chinese Interbank Bond Market has been signed by two of the market's key players.
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Environmental Finance Green Bond Awards winners revealed
28 March 2018Environmental Finance's Green Bond Awards have grown for the second consecutive year, as the number of categories expands in line with a rapidly expanding market.