Analysis

• The changing climate for investors

  20 June 2016

  Just as the transition to a low-carbon economy is gathering pace, so are investors' responses.

• Q&A: The FTSE4Good semi-annual review

  20 June 2016

  Danone was among companies added to the FTSE4Good Index today, as tougher inclusion criteria begin to bite. David Harris, ESG director at FTSE Russell provides further information

• 'The irresistible force'

  17 June 2016

  Investors are increasingly demanding that companies disclose material climate risks. CalPERS' Anne Simpson tells Peter Cripps why

• Financing solutions for storm water run-off

  15 June 2016

  Financing nature-based solutions, or green infrastructure, reduces the impact of storm water run-off in city streets around the world, argues Craig Holland

• Advanced Topics in Green Bonds: Maximising Rewards

  10 June 2016

  Green bonds issuers can maximise the benefits of such transactions by following emerging standard practices, says Philip Ludvigsen

• The big debate: Are green bond funds the way forward?

  08 June 2016

  As more investors look to buy green bonds, should they launch green bond funds or integrate them into mainstream portfolios?

• Low prices, but high hopes for the voluntary carbon market

  06 June 2016

  Sweeping changes in environmental markets made 2015 a pivotal year for the voluntary carbon credits, according to respondents in Environmental Finance's Voluntary Carbon Market Survey.

  

• The six dangers that Brexit poses to renewables

  03 June 2016

  With the UK set to vote this month on whether to remain in the EU, Alex O'Cinneide warns that a 'no' vote could be catastrophic for the renewables sector both in the country and further afield

• Green bonds turn social

  01 June 2016

  With a slew of 'sustainability' bonds coming to market in recent weeks, Sophie Robinson-Tillett looks at what the trend – and an imminent set of Social Bond Principles – means for the green bond market

• Profile: Actis on why renewables make sense in emerging markets

  27 May 2016

  The private equity firm has found that when it comes to making energy investments in emerging markets, clean energy is the way forward. Peter Cripps reports