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Notenstein launches 10 sustainable funds
07 January 2014Notenstein Private Bank has launched 10 sustainable equity funds, marking the first time it has offered such products to institutional investors.
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Tidal power firm is latest to plan public listing
07 January 2014A tidal power project developer and turbine maker is the latest renewables company to eye a stock market flotation.
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2014 to 'mark beginnings of new climate change agenda' – HSBC
06 January 2014Pressure to cut investment in new coal assets will grow, and the march of the green bond market will continue in 2014, as the "beginnings of a new climate agenda" emerge, analysts at HSBC have forecast.
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BlackRock's renewables infrastructure fund 'reaches close'
06 January 2014Asset manager BlackRock's first renewable energy infrastructure fund has reportedly reached a final close.
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Brazil's first solar auction completed
03 January 2014The Brazilian state of Pernambuco has awarded developers contracts to build 123MW of solar power for an average price of R$229 (US$96) in the country's first solar auction.
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$800bn 'oil fund' manager sets up climate change and water reporting framework
03 January 2014The manager of Norway's NOK5 trillion ($800 billion) 'oil fund' has created frameworks to analyse and compare the quality of corporate reporting on climate change and water risks.
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Tianjin sells first carbon permits at half price of Guangdong and Beijing
02 January 2014China's fifth pilot carbon market has been launched in Tianjin, where emitters could pay significantly lower prices to emit one tonne of carbon than in Guangdong and Beijing.
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FCC sells majority stake in renewables arm
02 January 2014Spanish construction firm FCC has sold a majority stake in its renewables division for €8 million ($11 million).
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UK Green Investment Bank in £250m waste-to-energy deal
24 December 2013The UK's Green Investment Bank has helped finance a £250 million waste-to-energy plant.
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New York Green Bank to make first loans in early 2014
24 December 2013New York's Green Bank expects to make its first loans in early 2014 after it was granted an initial $210 million of funding.
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