People Moves - 30 September 2016
Embattled car maker Volkswagen Group has appointed a group of sustainability experts to advise the firm…
People
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Embattled car maker Volkswagen Group has appointed a group of sustainability experts to advise the firm…
People
Societe Generale has priced its second 'Positive Impact Bond', raising €500 million ($560 million).
Debt,Green Bonds,Investors,Renewables
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has continued its pioneering role in the green bond market by extending…
Debt,Green Bonds,Investors,Renewables
US yieldco TerraForm Power (TERP) has settled a long standing legal battle with hedge fund Appaloosa…
Investors,Renewables
The first green bond from a Finnish issuer was substantially oversubscribed and attracted many new investors,…
Debt,Green Bonds,Investors
Most of the $1.37 billion of proceeds from the quarterly auctions of emission allowances in the Regional…
Carbon,Investors,Renewables
India's Yes Bank has agreed a second transaction in which it will issue a rupee-denominated green bond…
Debt,Green Bonds,Investors,Renewables
The Luxembourg Stock Exchange has relaunched its green bond listing service, with what it claims is the…
Debt,Green Bonds,Investors,Policy
Aviva Investors has agreed to provide long-term financing for Bluefield Solar Income Fund (BSIF), a London-listed…
Debt,Investors,Renewables
A major green bond fund estimates that every €1 million invested in the fund avoids, or prevents, emissions…
Carbon,Debt,Green Bonds,Investors
Macquarie Capital has teamed up with an infrastructure specialist to ink a €90 million ($100 million)…
Equity
Further price rises are likely this week as utilities continue buying EUAs ahead of the winter season,…
Carbon,Policy
Green bonds are a key investment tool to "advance a low carbon future while raising global investment…
Green Bonds
Bank of England (BoE) governor Mark Carney has, in another landmark speech, highlighted the "major opportunity"…
Policy
Low-carbon energy infrastructure investor Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners is expanding its UK and North…
People
A sustainable forestry fund has reached a first close.
Equity,Investors
The Paris climate deal moved a step closer to becoming law today after the number of countries that ratified…
Investors,Policy,COP
The Paris climate change summit will be a tough act to follow, but its successor is shaping up to be an important meeting in its own right. Hamza Ali and Peter Cripps report
Policy
Much work is being done to help cities lower their emissions, but more needs to be done to help them attract private sector investment, argues Maia Kutner
Investors
Financial centres across the globe are vying to place themselves at the heart of the emerging, low-carbon, resource-resilient economy, reports Hamza Ali
Carbon,Green Bonds,Investors,Markets,Policy,Renewables
The auto enrollment pension scheme set up by the UK government has put ESG at the heart of its investment processes, and is now thinking about how to deal with the transition to a low-carbon economy, says Paul Todd
Debt,Equity,Investors
The Principles for Responsible Investment plans to name and shame the leaders and laggards among its signatories, as it enters its second decade. Graham Cooper reports
Debt,Equity,Investors,Policy
Sweden's Handelsbanken believes its sustainable lending and investment policies help it outperform its peers. Graham Cooper reports
Investors,People
There are numerous ways in which cities in the 'global South' can tap into the green bond market, argues Padraig Oliver
Green Bonds,Policy
The green bond market could see $100 billion of issues this year.
Green Bonds
A $300 billion natural capital funding gap can be met by creating products to suit institutional investors, argue Andrew Deutz and Marc Diaz
Investors
Forest Finance & Sustainability Conference 2016
Green Bonds Europe 2016
The Global Canopy Programme
Location: UK, with regular trips to London/Oxford
Salary: Competitive for not-for-profit
Using water markets and impact investment to drive sustainability
An analysis of the perceptions of players in the green bond market.
Over the course of ten years, South Pole Group has leveraged carbon markets to produce over 100,000 GWh of renewable energy and to unlock 80 million tonnes of CO2 reductions - more than the annual national GHG emissions of Greece.
The Paris Agreement has set the end-goal – a massive decarbonisation effort to mitigate against and adapt to climate change. Gerald Maradan considers how companies should respond.