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Statkraft halts investments in new offshore wind
16 December 2015Statkraft has announced that it will halt all new investments in offshore wind farms, including the world's largest wind farm, off the coast of the UK.
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Virginian town issues green bond
15 December 2015The town of Vienna in Virginia has issued a $6.18 million green bond, making it one of the smallest municipal issuers to tap the market this year.
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City of Oslo issues first green bond
15 December 2015Oslo has become the latest city to tap the green bond market, with its inaugural SEK1.5 billion ($172.49 million) issue.
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18 countries sign declaration on international carbon markets
14 December 201518 countries, including the US, Japan and Germany, have agreed to work together to promote the growth of international carbon markets.
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SunEdison sweetens Vivint deal with $123m of savings
11 December 2015SunEdison has revised the terms of its much-criticised $2.2 billion acquisition of Vivint Solar, in a move that has been well received by shareholders.
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Allianz joins list of firms launching green bond funds
07 December 2015Allianz Global Investors has become the latest in a string of institutions to launch a green bond fund - as recently revealed by Environmental Finance.
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SunEdison may face legal action over Vivint
04 December 2015Billionaire investor David Tepper has compounded a tough couple of months for SunEdison's management with a threat of legal action and raised his stake in its yieldco subsidiary TerraForm Power (TERP) to 9.7%.
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Consultation starts on India's national green bond standards
04 December 2015The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), has become the latest financial regulator to launch a set of national green bond standards.
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Major US asset manager to launch green bond fund
03 December 2015A US asset manager is set to hit the market with a green bond fund, the ninth to launch this year.
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Impax reports 69% growth in profits and dividend boost
03 December 2015Environmentally themed investor Impax Asset Management has reported a 68.6% increase in its profits for the year ended 30 September.
- La Banque Postale invests in ESG data startup
- Fight or flight: Contract and financing considerations for UK SAF projects
- BNP Paribas targets $500m for developed markets forestry fund
- COP29: €3bn public-private fundraise planned for emerging market green bond fund
- COP29 could be remembered as the 'blended finance COP', AllianceBernstein says
- EU countries reject move to weaken Deforestation Regulation
- COP29: Financing Net Zero
- Converting Bridgerton to Bog Hall
- Finance Earth plans for life after Federated Hermes following withdrawal from collaborations
- COP29: Finance text draws criticism for missing 'elephant in the room' of numbers
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UK pledges £239m to tackle deforestation
22 November 2024 -
EIOPA's wake-up call for insurers on fossil fuels
22 November 2024A historic decision from EU financial supervisor on higher financial risk of fossil fuel sector must be integrated in EU prudential rules write Chiara Pass and Marika Carlucci
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EU proposal to bring sustainable finance rules into single regulation risks 'chaos'
22 November 2024Suggestions that the EU could bring sustainable finance-related disclosure rules into a single, 'omnibus' regulation to "reduce the reporting burden" risks unnecessary chaos, thinktank E3G has said.
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People moves, 22 November: Gresham House, NZAOA, Quinbrook, Ashmore ... and more
22 November 2024 -
Indonesia brings forward coal phase out
22 November 2024Indonesia has announced plans to retire all fossil fuel power plants by 2040, 16 years earlier than its previous deadline.