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Green Climate Fund makes private sector appointment
21 June 2013The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has appointed a private sector representative ahead of its upcoming meeting, where observers hope significant progress on establishing the fund's business model will be made.
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Asia's richest man buys waste-to-energy firm
17 June 2013A group of companies owned by Hong Kong business tycoon Li Ka-shing has bought a Dutch waste treatment company for HK$9.7 billion (US$1.27 billion).
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Leading entrepreneurs form sustainable business partnership
13 June 2013A group of leading entrepreneurs has launched a not-for-profit initiative to campaign for sustainable business models.
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Insurer launches weather risk desk
11 June 2013Bermuda-based insurance firm Axis Capital Holdings has hired two veterans of the weather risk markets to launch its weather and commodity markets desk.
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New head for European Environment Agency
04 June 2013The European Environment Agency, which provides information to policymakers in the European Commission and its member states, has appointed a new executive director.
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Senior weather risk appointment made
03 June 2013A subsidiary of OTC Global Holdings has hired a new weather markets director.
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EcoSecurities reduces headcount, again
16 May 2013Project developer EcoSecurities has reduced its headcount again, Environmental Finance has learned.
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UK Green Investment Bank appoints general counsel
13 May 2013The UK's Green Investment Bank (GIB) has appointed Euan McVicar, currently a partner at law firm Pinsent Masons, as its general counsel.
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Aviva Investors hires responsible investment head
03 May 2013Aviva Investors has appointed Adeline Diab to head up the firm's efforts to integrate environmental, social and governance (ESG) into its mainstream investment processes.
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AWEA hires new CEO
29 April 2013The American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) has appointed Tom Kiernan as its new CEO.