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Prices down, but optimism up
17 June 2015Prices have come under renewed pressure, say the winners of this year's Voluntary Carbon Market Rankings, but growing interest from corporates offers reasons for hope. Peter Cripps reports
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Winners of Environmental Finance's Voluntary Carbon Market Rankings see better times ahead
17 June 2015Sentiment in the voluntary carbon market remains bullish despite prices continuing to come under pressure, according to the latest survey of the market by Environmental Finance.
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TerraForm Global brings fundraising to nearly $600m before IPO
16 June 2015Developing markets yieldco, TerraForm Global, is set to raise more than $400 million through private placements in addition to its recent fundraising.
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SunEdison bags two more renewables companies for new yieldco
16 June 2015SunEdison has bought two more renewable energy companies for its yieldco, continuing an unrivalled spate of acquisitions in the sector in recent months.
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ESB Novusmodus and Ludgate exit agritech firm
16 June 2015Two environmentally-themed funds have announced the sale of Lumicity, the agritech energy services provider, to the company's management team and energy giant RWE.
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GRI eyes new technology to promote use of sustainability data
16 June 2015The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) aims to work more closely with leading technology companies over the next five years "to make sustainability information more accessible, comparable and available in real time".
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Canada's Omers buys ERM from Charterhouse
16 June 2015Environmental Resources Management (ERM) has been bought by Canadian pension fund Omers from Charterhouse Capital Partners in a transaction that values the consultancy at $1.7 billion.
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Cleantech Syndicate and CREO merge to form $80bn alliance
16 June 2015CREO Networks and the Cleantech Syndicate have merged to form the CREO Syndicate, an $80 billion network of private investors and family offices.
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IEA calls for spending on renewables to increase to $400bn
15 June 2015Annual investment in renewable energy needs to increase to $400 billion by 2030 or the chance to avert catastrophic climate change will be "missed forever", the international Energy Agency (IEA) has warned.
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EU carbon market weekly update - 15 June 2015
15 June 2015If last week's strong demand continues, EU allowance prices could be poised to break into a new, higher trading range, says Louis Redshaw