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FTSE Russell and Johannesburg Stock Exchange to create new ESG indexes
03 June 2015A new environmental, social and governance (ESG) index series will be created through a collaboration between London-based global index provider FTSE Russell and the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE).
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Baltic renewables firm issues €50m green bond
03 June 2015The market has seen its first green bond from a Baltic issuer.
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Green bond industry groups turn spotlight on property sector
03 June 2015Two reports aiming to establish best practice among green bond issuers in the real estate sector have been published by separate industry groups.
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An analysis of the updated Green Bond Principles
03 June 2015The second iteration of the Principles, issued in March, extends the number of suggested project categories and explicitly allows refinancing, says Jacqueline Heng
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World's first ETF for yieldcos launched
03 June 2015The world's first exchange-traded fund (ETF) dedicated to yieldcos has been launched in a sign of the asset class's growing maturity.
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ABN Amro issues €500m green bond for real estate
03 June 2015ABN Amro has "set a new standard for the market" with its €500 million ($557 million) green bond.
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World Bank to issue 100th green bond
02 June 2015The World Bank is to issue its 100th green bond – an equity-linked note for retail investors in the US.
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EU carbon market weekly update - 1 June 2015
01 June 2015A reduced supply of auctioned allowances into the market this week, could be bullish for EUA prices. But any gains are likely to be short-lived, says Louis Redshaw.
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Camco trims losses, reduces carbon exposure
01 June 2015Camco Clean Energy halved its losses in 2014 and has further reduced its exposure to the carbon market.
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Oil firms demand worldwide carbon pricing in open letter
01 June 2015A group of six oil companies have called for the introduction of a global carbon price as part of "ambitious policy frameworks" to help tackle climate change, in an open letter to world leaders.