Archive

  • People moves: GIIN, CMIA, Church Commissioners, GCF

    30 June 2017

    The Global Impact Investing Network (GIIN) has promoted Giselle Leung to managing director.

  • GCF rehabilitating hydro is 'shameful' - NGO

    11 April 2017

    The Green Climate Fund's (GCF) decision to rehabilitate a Soviet era dam in Tajikistan has been labelled 'shameful' by one senior analyst.

  • GCF partners call for lower co-financing requirements

    27 March 2017

    Key stakeholders in the Green Climate Fund (GCF) are calling for it to be more flexible in the level of co-financing it requires for projects that it funds.

  • EF BRIEFS: Invenergy, Green Climate Fund, Borealis

    15 March 2017

    Invenergy, a Chicago-based clean energy company, has bought a 64MW solar power plant in Uruguay for an undisclosed price.

  • EF BRIEFS: GCF, Solactive, Lloyds

    11 March 2016

    The Green Climate Fund's (GCF) project pipeline is set to increase by $1.5 billion, and potentially up to $2.5 billion, after key agreements were reached at its latest board meeting.

  • GCF gets go-ahead for $168m investment in eight initial projects

    09 November 2015

    The UN's Green Climate Fund (GCF) has been given the green light to allocate $168 million to its first eight projects, in a move it expects will result in $1.3 billion of total investment by 2020.

  • The Green Climate Fund poised for investment

    19 October 2015

    The Green Climate Fund has reached critical mass and is readying itself for COP 21. Sophie Robinson-Tillett speaks to its head of private finance about the changes needed to bring climate finance into the mainstream