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Fidelity names Michael Gibb as head of sustainable investing
19 January 2018Fidelity International has appointed Michael Gibb as its head of stewardship and sustainable investing.
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Europe's largest biomass plant to grow with fourth renewable unit
19 January 2018The owner of the largest biomass power station in Europe is to convert a fourth partly coal-fired unit to biomass energy generation this year, following a UK government decision on a national renewables incentive scheme.
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Quinbrook expands with NextEra wind portfolio acquisition
19 January 2018Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners has acquired a 223MW wind power portfolio from NextEra Energy Resources for an undisclosed sum.
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Electric vehicles could hit price parity with diesel and petrol from 2022, CDP says
19 January 2018Battery electric vehicles (BEVs) will reach price parity with internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles from about 2022, according to research published by CDP.
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Private equity firms raise ESG performance, says LGT
18 January 2018Private equity investors are improving the way they handle environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues, said multi-asset manager LGT Capital Partners.
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Trucost warns of potential hit to corporate profits from Paris Agreement
18 January 2018New policies and taxes aimed at helping countries meet the goals of the Paris Agreement on climate change "could lead to significant losses" for many companies, according to Trucost.
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Global clean energy investment rises 3% to $333.5bn
18 January 2018Clean energy investment increased by 3% last year thanks to a boom in solar energy installations in China.
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India's IREDA set for March IPO
18 January 2018The Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA) is preparing its initial public offering (IPO) for March.
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IFC's emerging market green bond fund set to close 'in weeks'
18 January 2018The IFC and Amundi's emerging market green bond fund is expected to launch officially early next month, Environmental Finance has learned.
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BlackRock founder urges business leaders to contribute more to society
17 January 2018BlackRock's founder and CEO Larry Fink has sent a letter to other CEOs telling them to do more to contribute to society or risk losing BlackRock's support.
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