Archive

  • UK's Ecotricity to issue third bond for renewable energy

    20 October 2015

    UK renewables company Ecotricity has launched its third bond, for an expected £25 million ($39 million).

  • UK wind developer secures £41m financing from Bayern LB

    20 October 2015

    UK renewables company Golden Square Energy (GSE) has secured £41 million ($63 million) from Bayern LB for long-term financing of a portfolio of 18 single-turbine onshore wind projects.

  • Multi-national corporates call for UN talks to facilitate carbon markets

    19 October 2015

    A group of 14 leading industrial companies have called on negotiators at the UN climate change talks in Paris in December to deliver an agreement that facilitates international carbon markets.

  • EAPF sets climate change goals for 2020

    19 October 2015

    The UK's Environmental Agency's Pension Fund (EAPF) has updated its environmental policy, detailing how it will integrate climate change into investments decisions.

  • TIAA-CREF and Nuveen launch ESG strategies for Europe and Asia

    19 October 2015

    TIAA-CREF will offer three new environmental, social and governance (ESG) strategies aimed at investors in Europe and Asia.

  • The Green Climate Fund poised for investment

    19 October 2015

    The Green Climate Fund has reached critical mass and is readying itself for COP 21. Sophie Robinson-Tillett speaks to its head of private finance about the changes needed to bring climate finance into the mainstream

  • EU carbon market weekly update - 19 October 2015

    19 October 2015

    After approaching a three-year high last week, the EU Allowance price looks set for further gains, says Louis Redshaw

  • Asia Green Capital appoints Standard Chartered for fundraising

    19 October 2015

    Asia Green Capital Partners has appointed Standard Chartered as its financial advisor to help with a forthcoming fundraising.

  • Allianz leads call for stock exchanges to step up sustainability efforts

    16 October 2015

    Allianz Global Investors, along with 85 other firms, is urging stock exchanges around the world to become a "driving force" in making financial markets more sustainable.

  • Hawaii to issue $35m green bond

    16 October 2015

    The State of Hawaii is set to issue a $35 million green bond to acquire land for conservation.