Archive

  • South Africa opens door to domestic carbon market

    02 May 2014

    South Africa looks set to launch a domestic carbon market after it released proposals for companies to be allowed to buy offsets to reduce their carbon tax bills.

  • Turbine companies to benefit from six-fold growth in offshore wind, says HSBC

    02 May 2014

    Offshore wind capacity will grow six-fold over the remainder of the decade, in a trend that is set to boost the value of three turbine manufacturers, according to new research by HSBC.

  • Hannon Armstrong secondary offer a hit with investors

    02 May 2014

    Hannon Armstrong Sustainable Infrastructure Capital has raised $74.75 million through a secondary public offering, as investors snapped up all the shares it made available.

  • Pax fund divests from fossils

    01 May 2014

    Sustainable investment specialist Pax World has divested from fossil fuels in its $174.6 million Growth Fund.

  • Assuring Green Bonds

    01 May 2014

    As the green bond market rapidly scales up, assurance will play a vital role in preserving its integrity, argue Pernille Holtedahl, Matthew Jones and Douglas Farquhar

  • APP leads 'world's largest private conservation project'

    01 May 2014

    Asia Pulp & Paper is backing what it claims is the largest private-sector led conservation project in the world in a bid to shake off its bad environmental reputation.

  • Stranded asset risk reporting needs update, says CDSB

    30 April 2014

    The Climate Disclosure Standards Board (CDSB) has developed a set of proposals designed to encourage companies to release information about stranded asset risks to investors.

  • Triodos to raise funds for renewables expansion

    30 April 2014

    Ethical bank Triodos plans to issue new shares in its renewables arm this autumn in a bid to raise funds for new investment.

  • Bunge's Alsembach takes over at CCC

    30 April 2014

    The head of Bunge's asset management a­rm has taken over at the helm of Climate Change Capital (CCC), the environmental asset manager and advisory group it bought in 2012.

  • Jun Yang issues HK$190 million green bond

    30 April 2014

    Jun Yang Solar has issued a HK$190 million ($25 million) green bond.