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EU carbon market weekly update - 26 April 2016
26 April 2016Large gains on Thursday and Friday propelled the EUA price 9% higher to close the week at €5.96, a rise of 51c and just shy of the €6.00 level.
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EF BRIEFS: UK infrastructure, Islamic leaders on climate action, TRIG, NDB, Alliander
25 April 2016The UK's Pensions Infrastructure Platform (PIP) has reached the first close of its PIP Multi-Strategy Infrastructure fund, having raised £125 million ($181 million).
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Vigeo Eiris 'severely' downgrades Mitsubishi Motors
25 April 2016Environmental social and governance (ESG) ratings agency Vigeo Eiris has 'severely' downgraded Mitsubishi Motors, after the latter admitted to falsifying the emissions tests of 625,000 vehicles.
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Investors eye €1bn for European energy efficiency projects
25 April 2016A network of investors is being put together to help channel more than €1 billion ($1.1 billion) to energy efficiency projects in the European property sector.
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Filling the gap - connecting financiers to energy efficiency projects
25 April 2016A new investor network aims to help investors find suitable energy efficiency programmes, and speed up the flow of capital to this widely overlooked asset class, explains Steve Fawkes
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ESG momentum is better indicator of return than absolute scores, says investor
25 April 2016Incremental changes in companies' performance on environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues are a better indicator of future investment performance than absolute scores, says Dutch asset manager NN Investment Partners (NN IP).
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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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EF BRIEFS: SunEdison, BNCR, JLEN, World Bank, Capital Stage
22 April 2016SunEdison, once the world's biggest renewable energy developer, has applied for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection after its aggressive growth plans came unstuck.
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FlexiGroup gains tighter prices on green tranche
21 April 2016FlexiGroup has achieved tighter pricing for the green tranche of it latest asset backed security (ABS), Environmental Finance can reveal.
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Moody's ups 2016 green bond forecast to $70bn
21 April 2016Moody's has upped its prediction for green bond issuance for 2016 to $70 billion, after a record-breaking first quarter boosted by a spate of massive deals from Chinese.