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EF BRIEFS: EDP Renováveis, RBS, Avantium, Atlantis, Quercus
20 April 2016EDP Renováveis has sold a stake in a European wind portfolio in a deal worth €550 million ($626 million).
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Voting opens for the Annual Voluntary Carbon Market Rankings
15 April 2016For the seventh year, Environmental Finance is conducting its annual rankings of the voluntary carbon markets.
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$2.5trn of global financial assets at risk from climate change
04 April 2016$2.5 trillion of global financial assets are at risk from the effects of climate change, according to a report.
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Industry and NGOs lobby airlines to use REDD+ carbon offsets
04 April 2016Airlines have been urged to use emission reduction credits generated by forestry protection projects, in two new papers from the Climate Markets & Investment Association and a group of NGOs.
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Gold Standard extends consultation period on new approach
04 April 2016The Gold Standard certification organisation is extending the consultation period on a major revision of its methodology by two weeks to 15 April.
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EF BRIEFS: Nairobi, Qatar, California, Poland
01 April 2016Nairobi and Qatar are the latest stock exchanges to sign up to the Sustainable Stock Exchanges' campaign to 'close the environmental, social and governance (ESG) guidance gap'.
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EF BRIEFS: ESG disclosure, 1366, SolarCity, Ecofys and Generation Foundation
01 March 2016Nasdaq's Nordic and Baltic exchanges have committed to step up requirements for environmental, social and governance (ESG) disclosure
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EF BRIEFS: Capstone, PRI, Juwi, KfW, Gothaer
22 January 2016Canadian renewables operator Capstone Infrastructure – formerly known as the Macquarie Power & Infrastructure Income Fund – will be acquired by a London-based fund in a $480 million deal.
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'Toolkit' launched to help conservation finance scale up
20 January 2016Green bonds issued by sovereigns to finance environmental conservation, and closed-ended funds focusing on assets such as sustainable timber, are among the products that can help the conservation finance market reach up to $200-$400 billion by 2020, according to a new report.
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EF's Deals of the Year awards open for nominations
06 January 2016Nominations are now being accepted for the ninth annual Environmental Finance Deals of the Year awards.