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First ever Nordic sustainability bond programme prepares to launch
13 May 2016A Swedish company is getting ready to launch the first sustainability bond programme in the Nordic region, with a focus on energy-efficient real estate.
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Consortium nets £1.3bn for UK offshore wind project in 'swift' fundraising round
13 May 2016Masdar, Statoil and Statkraft have bagged £1.3 billion ($1.9 billion) in project financing for a major offshore wind venture, saying the deal proves investor confidence in the sector.
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DKB bank launches green bond programme for renewables
12 May 2016Germany's Deutsche Kredit Bank (DKB) is preparing to launch a green bond programme focused on renewable energy lending.
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KfW's longest-dated green bond twice oversubscribed
12 May 2016KfW has launched its longest-dated green bond so far, in a deal which saw investor demand reach more than twice the size of the offering.
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China's Geely readies itself for USD green bond
11 May 2016Chinese corporate Geely is set to raise a green bond to make taxis more environmentally friendly.
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Low-carbon indexes: the next generation
26 April 2016The number of passive vehicles that allow investors to decarbonise continues to grow, but will future additions look at projected as well as current emissions, asks Sophie Robinson-Tillett
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Real estate firm launches world's first all-green MTN programme
22 April 2016A listed real estate company will launch the first medium-term note (MTN) programme to include green terms within it.
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Asset managers should learn from insurers when it comes to climate risk, says Willis
21 April 2016Asset managers and owners should use existing practices in the insurance industry to get to grips with their climate risks, according to an expert at Willis Towers Watson.
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London stock exchange appoints David Harris to new sustainability position
13 April 2016David Harris has been appointed to head up London Stock Exchange Group's sustainability efforts in addition to his duties at FTSE Russell.
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Second Latin American development bank readies itself for green bond
13 April 2016A Central American development bank is set to dip its toe in the green bond market with a roadshow across the UK and the US.
- CBI optimistic of 'really quick uptake' for climate resilience taxonomy
- MSCI developing transition plan assessment product
- Abris rolls-out ESG methodology to 'squeeze out' higher valuations
- 'Water will be one of the biggest investment themes over the next decade'
- Robeco launches its first 'high income green bond strategy'
- CBI to launch climate resilience taxonomy this month
- Putting transition plans to the test: MSCI
- Inadequate credit market could worsen biodiversity loss, warns Grantham Institute
- Allianz GI's impact credit strategy raises €560m at first close
- Mirova closes first impact PE strategy at €211m
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Australia publishes net zero 'sector pathways'
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$1.4trn investors call for greater nature disclosures
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Pension members should be given right to voice ESG preferences, says Dutch regulator
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Carbon removals versus reductions misses the point
06 September 2024For the atmosphere's balance sheet, emission reductions and removals are both vitally important, argues Mary Grady
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EXCLUSIVE: M&G to rebrand climate solutions fund as biodiversity
06 September 2024M&G Investments is rebranding its climate solutions fund as a nature and biodiversity fund, as it looks to capitalise on growing interest in the theme, Environmental Finance has learned.