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Acquisition of Solwaybank onshore wind farm in the UK
19 June 2018"TRIG" or the "Company", together with its subsidiaries "the Group", a London-listed investment company advised by InfraRed Capital Partners as Investment Manager and RES (Renewable Energy Systems) as Operations Manager.
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Lightsource BP delivers its first Indian utility scale solar project in partnership with UK Climate Investments
19 June 2018London, 18 June 2018 - Lightsource BP, a global leader in the development, financing and operation of solar energy projects, is pleased to announce the completion of a renewables project in Maharashtra, India.
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LGIM launches Future World fund for DC schemes
19 June 2018A multi-asset fund for defined contribution (DC) schemes that 'tilts' toward top-performing companies based on environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors has been added to the award-winning Future World family of funds.
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Shovels hit the ground as Foresight invests in additional subsidy-free solar projects in Spain
19 June 2018London: 19 June 2018 - Foresight Group ("Foresight") is pleased to announce construction has commenced on its third subsidy-free solar asset in Iberia ("the Project"). The 10MW cluster, Escalonilla Norte and Escalonilla Sur, is located in the municipalities of Escalonilla and La Puebla de Montalban (Toledo), Central Spain.
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Nephila Climate And Allianz Close Proxy Revenue Swap And Corporate PPA For Macquarie Capital's Lal Lal Wind Farm
19 June 2018JUNE 19, 2018 - HAMILTON, BERMUDA - Nephila Climate ("NCx"), the weather and ESG-driven specialty division of Nephila Holdings Ltd., together with Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty's alternative risk transfer unit ("Allianz"), announced today that they have closed two related transactions to offset future price and volume risk for the Lal Lal wind farm project ("Lal Lal"), being developed in Victoria, Australia. Lal Lal is owned by a partnership comprising InfraRed Capital Partners, Macquarie Capital and Northleaf Capital.
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Green bond market 'to break $200bn barrier in 2018'
19 June 2018The green bond market is expected to see more than $200 billion of annual issuance in 2018.
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Actiam New Member of the ICMA Executive Committee
19 June 2018The International Capital Markets Association (ICMA) announced Foppe-Jan van der Meij of Actiam as its new member of the Executive Committee of the Green Bond Principles (GBP) at the annual meeting on 14 June 2018.
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Impact investing or impact washing?
19 June 2018Insurers say they can find financial value in ESG investing, but they have to be wise to investments that don't deliver on their stated goals. And while ESG can mean different things to different stakeholders, a push for standardisation is not always welcome, according to panellists at Insurance Asset Risk's 2018 EMEA conference. Vincent Huck reports
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GRI's sustainability reporting standards replace guidelines next month
19 June 2018From 1 July, the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) will support only companies that use its Sustainability Reporting Standards, not those that persist with its older reporting guidelines.
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Why SwissRe stripped two green bonds of their green label
19 June 2018SwissRe last year disrobed two green bonds of their green label because it was unhappy with their sustainability reporting.