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CDC mandates banks to roadshow green bond
03 February 2017France's Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations (CDC) has mandated six banks to roadshow its inaugural green bond.
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KfW's 2016 green bonds to save 2.2Mt of GHG emissions
03 February 2017German development bank KfW will save the equivalent of 2.2 million tonnes of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions per year through projects finance by the four green bonds it issued in 2016, the bank said in a report.
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Allianz and MUFG in US wind farm tax equity deal
03 February 2017Allianz Capital Partners (ACP) – the alternative investment manager of German insurer Allianz – and Japanese financial conglomerate Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) have co-invested in a 225MW wind project in Oklahoma.
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Amarenco signs €1bn renewables deal with Prudential
03 February 2017Irish renewable energy developer Amarenco has entered into a €1 billion ($1.07 billion) joint venture with Infracapital, the infrastructure arm of insurance giant Prudential.
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Investors need to wake up to climate risks, warns Cicero
02 February 2017The most immediate risks faced by companies as a result of climate change have been laid bare in a report that warns investors to urgently turn their attention to the issue.
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SEB gears up to launch inaugural green bond
02 February 2017Swedish investment bank SEB is gearing up to issue a euro-denominated green bond.
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RINs market suffers as EPA delays new regulations
02 February 2017The price of Renewable Identification Numbers (RINs) has dropped to a one-year low after the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced it would delay the implementation of regulations finalised at the end of the Obama administration.
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Green bond round up - 1 February 2017
01 February 2017The New Jersey Environmental Infrastructure Trust has issued its third green bond in three years, raising $106.344 million.
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EF BRIEFS: EOS, UBS
01 February 2017EOS Investment Management (IM) has acquired a 40MW renewable energy portfolio in Italy for €140 million ($150.2 million)
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Deutsche to stop financing for new coal projects
01 February 2017Deutsche Bank has committed to not provide financing for new coal-fired power plants and new 'greenfield' thermal coal mines.
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- White Paper 3 - The role of ESG disclosure in sustainable bond investment decisions
- 'Naive' to think nature disclosures will help scale up investment, UK MPs hear
- EU should create 'sustainability-linked green bond' label, says IEEFA
- TNFD and GRI collaborate on interoperability
- World Bank releases 'game-changing' streamlined impact metrics
- RWE issues debut US dollar green bond amid growing issuance plans