Archive

  • Deutsche Bank parts company with carbon research head

    07 November 2013

    Mark Lewis has stepped down as head of carbon research at Deutsche Bank, just months after the bank pulled the plug on its emissions trading activities.

  • World Bank seeks new carbon head

    24 October 2013

    Joëlle Chassard is to retire as manager of the World Bank's carbon finance unit at the end of the month, according to a newsletter from the Bank.

  • Green Climate Fund elects new co-chairs

    15 October 2013

    The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has appointed two new co-chairs that will lead the board's work to channel climate finance to developing countries.

  • UK GIB hires managing director for waste and bio-energy

    04 October 2013

    The UK's rapidly expanding Green Investment Bank (GIB) has hired a new managing director for waste and bioenergy, whose remit will include helping to finance the emerging UK anaerobic digestion sector.

  • Roenbeck takes the helm at EMA

    02 October 2013

    Joe Roenbeck, an energy trader at PSEG Energy Resources & Trade, has been appointed chairman of the Environmental Markets Association for a three-year term.

  • Standard Life Investments boosts sustainability team

    30 September 2013

    Standard Life Investments has appointed a new head of sustainable and responsible investment (SRI) and added two managers to the team.

  • Sarasin hires sustainable investment research head after staff exodus to rival

    27 September 2013

    Swiss bank J. Safra Sarasin has made new appointments to its sustainable investment team after losing more than 40 of its employees to a rival.

  • Bakhshi is new head of F&C's sustainability team

    25 September 2013

    F&C Investments has promoted Vicki Bakhshi to lead its governance and sustainable investment team.

  • Stern backs new climate change economics study ahead of Paris 2015

    24 September 2013

    Businesses and government leaders have launched a project to analyse impacts of climate change on the economy, backed by leading economist Nicholas Stern.

  • Former CDM board chairman takes new carbon markets role

    20 September 2013

    A former chairman of the Clean Development Mechanism's (CDM) regulatory body has taken up a post with the European Commission, Environmental Finance has learned.