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  • Green bond round-up, 4 April 2018

    04 April 2018

    Green bond round-up, 4 April 2018

  • Actis sells Ostro Energy to India's ReNew Power

    04 April 2018

    Private equity firm Actis has exited the Indian renewables market with the sale of Ostro Energy to domestic independent power producer ReNew Power.

  • EU carbon market weekly update - 03 April 2018

    03 April 2018

    A consolidation of EU Allowance (EUA) prices, or even a further rise, is the most likely outcome this week, despite negative fundamentals and higher than expected auction supply, says Louis Redshaw.

  • Asian investors commit $930m to develop Indian solar projects

    03 April 2018

    Japan's SoftBank and Chinese company GCL System Integration Technology have agreed to form a $930 million joint venture to develop solar photovoltaic technology in India.

  • Lloyd's criteria for coal divestment fall short, say activists

    03 April 2018

    Lloyd's of London will not invest in companies that get 30% or more of their revenues from coal, generate 30% or more of their electricity from coal, produce 20 million tonnes of coal a year or operate 10GW or more of coal-fired power stations, climate activists said today.

  • Impax sees opportunities in plastic, EVs and extreme weather

    03 April 2018

    Impax Environmental Markets (IEM) has highlighted plastic pollution, electric vehicles (EVs) and extreme weather as three areas with "compelling investment fundamentals" that offer potential for long-term growth.

  • Canadian pension fund buys $575m of renewables assets

    03 April 2018

    The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) has agreed to purchase six renewables projects from NextEra Energy Partners for a sum of CAD741 million ($575 million).

  • Aldo Romani named Personality of the Year in Environmental Finance's Green Bond Awards

    29 March 2018

    Personality of the year - Aldo Romani

  • HLEG member to join Hermes IM from E3G

    29 March 2018

    Ingrid Holmes is to join Hermes Investment Management after leaving her position as a director at climate change think tank E3G, Environmental Finance has learned.

  • Green bond round-up, 28 March 2018

    29 March 2018

    Banco Galicia has become the first private financial institution in Argentina to issue a green bond.