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Northland Power refinances €2bn Gemini offshore wind farm
02 May 2017Northland Power has refinanced the €2 billion ($2.18 billion) senior loan used to construct the 642MW Gemini offshore wind farm, after it completed the project early and under budget.
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EIB says its green bonds outperform in secondary market
02 May 2017Climate Awareness Bonds (CABs) issued by the European Investment Bank (EIB) "have been outperforming regular EIB issuances" in the past few months, the bank said.
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HSBC to close accounts of 28 unsustainable palm oil producers
02 May 2017HSBC has warned that it will close the accounts of 28 palm oil producer customers that are failing to meet its sustainable agriculture policy.
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Allianz-led consortium acquires UK's largest water-only supplier
02 May 2017An Allianz-led consortium has agreed to acquire the UK's largest water-only supplier, Affinity Water.
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Impact investors turn to water stocks, says KBI
02 May 2017Water is becoming "an almost intuitive" impact allocation for a growing number of investors, according to KBI Global Investors (KBIGI).
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Investors 'are increasingly demanding that real estate obtains green certification'
28 April 2017Investors are beginning to view real estate developments that lack a sustainability certification as an increased risk, according to one certification company.
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Comment: Insurers need to move from climate talk to climate action
28 April 2017Could Axa's decision this week to stop underwriting coal projects be copied by the rest of the insurance sector, asks Peter Bosshard
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NY Green Bank signs $40.6m worth of deals in in Q1
28 April 2017New York Green Bank has closed six financing transactions in the first quarter of 2017 totalling $40.6 million.
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People: Global Alliance for Clean Cookstoves, PRI
27 April 2017Former executive secretary of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Christiana Figueres has been appointed to the Global Alliance for Clean Cookstoves' Leadership Council.
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Lombard Odier launches global ESG equities fund
27 April 2017Lombard Odier Investment Managers (IM) has launched a global environmental, social and governance (ESG) focused equities fund, as it ramps up its of impact investment offerings.