Roundtables

Green Bonds Roundtable

With the support of DNV GL

The changing shape of the green bond market (part 2)

As the market matures, some investors are calling for more reassurance about the environmental benefits claimed for green bonds. Part two of this roundtable explores the pros and cons of tougher standards and second-party opinions.

The changing shape of the green bond market

As growth in the green bond market shows signs of slowing, this roundtable, organised by Environmental Finance with the support of DNV GL, examines the challenges facing both issuers and investors.

Sustainable reforestation, biomass and environmental credits

In association with Green Trees and Gryphon Carbon Consultancy.

Roundtable: The sustainability of woody biomass, part 2

With demand for woody biomass predicted to grow rapidly, part two of this roundtable organised by Environmental Finance with the support of GreenTrees and Gryphon Carbon Consultancy asks whether the industry has done enough to promote sustainability standards

Roundtable: the sustainability of woody biomass

Chopping down trees for fuel is a controversial form of energy production. With demand predicted to grow rapidly, this roundtable discusses the sustainability issues surrounding this fuel source, and what can be done to improve standards and certification

Facing up to stranded asset risk

With support from HSBC, the Carbon Tracker Initiative and Climate Change Capital.

Stranded Assets - engage or divest?

In the second part of a round table on 'stranded assets', organised by Environmental Finance with support from HSBC, the Carbon Tracker Initiative and Climate Change Capital, participants discussed whether engagement or divestment is the best approach for institutional investors to deal with this risk.

Investors face up to a future of stranded assets

Recent studies have warned that a range of fossil fuel assets could become 'stranded' because of high extraction costs or regulations to curb climate change. In this round table, organised by Environmental Finance, with support from HSBC, the Carbon Tracker Initiative and Climate Change Capital, participants discussed the risk to investors.