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Meehan steps down at GRI
08 July 2016Michael Meehan has stepped down as CEO of Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), with immediate effect - just days ahead of the closing of a consultation period on its latest set of standards.
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Baldinger leaves RobecoSAM to become UBS sustainability head
08 July 2016Michael Baldinger is to step down as CEO of RobecoSAM, and will lead UBS's efforts to become a "leader" in the sustainable asset management space.
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KGAL to launch fourth renewables fund
07 July 2016Asset manager KGAL is launching its fourth Enhanced Sustainable Power Fund (ESPF 4), which aims to raise €500 million ($550 million).
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Pension giant 'eyes FTSE Russell's new Low-Carbon Economy model'
06 July 2016One of the world's largest pension schemes is gearing up to reallocate 25% of its equities portfolio into FTSE Russell's new Low-Carbon Economy (LCE) model, it was claimed today.
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EU is 'considering its own version of France's energy transition law'
06 July 2016The EU is considering its own version of France's ground-breaking energy transition law, it was claimed today.
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Sweden green lights Vattenfall's coal divestment
04 July 2016Energy firm Vattenfall has been given the green light to divest its lignite coal plants as it looks to focus on clean energy.
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India's EXIM offers to take currency risk on behalf of green bond issuers
01 July 2016The Export-Import Bank of India (Exim) has offered to use its balance sheet strength to take currency risk on behalf of Indian green bond issuers.
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UK's climate secretary sees harder road ahead
29 June 2016The UK's energy and climate change secretary vowed that the country will continue to be a leader on climate change post-Brexit, but admitted its path towards decarbonisation had been made more difficult by the shock move.
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The four potential impacts of Brexit on UK yieldcos
29 June 2016The UK's decision to abandon the EU will have four potential impacts on yieldcos, according to the head of one of the six vehicles listed in the country.
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Brexit 'to hit air pollution and recycling policy'
27 June 2016The UK's shock decision to leave the EU could lead to a weakening of policies relating to recycling and air pollution.