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After a tumultuous 2018 for the alternative energy sector, an emphatic rebound for RobecoSAM's Smart Energy fund suggests the future remains bright. Christopher Marchant reports.
Equity,Investment,Renewables
In February 2010, while CIO at Nikko Asset Management, Stuart Kinnersley* established the world's first dedicated green bond fund - the Nikko/World Bank Green Bond Fund. 10 years on, he answers questions about the subsequent developments in this space and his hopes for the coming decade.
Debt,Green Bonds,Investment,People
When considering the batteries of electric vehicles, investors should take into account many diverse factors like energy sources for manufacturing and charging, proximity to raw materials and suppliers, and the size of vehicles and their batteries, says Eli Koen
IMPACT,Investment
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank is on a mission to lure the world's largest pools of wealth to invest in emerging market infrastructure, Stefen Shin tells Michael Hurley
ESG,Investment
Measuring the impact of investments is an imperfect art, but more effective methods are emerging, writes Julian Pickstone
IMPACT,Investment
Greater demand for sustainable investment products could lead to pricing advantage, argues Neil Caddy
Debt,ESG,Investment
Data providers are stepping in to fill the disclosure gap. Joe Walsh and Peter Cripps report
ESG,ESG Data,Equity,Investment,Stranded Assets
A growing number of mainstream investment firms are allocating capital to preserving and enhancing natural assets, but much more is needed, say Graham Cooper and Sophie Tremolet
Debt,ESG,Equity,Investment
Requests for strategic information about the risks and opportunities posed by climate change have proved a step too far for many. Joe Walsh and Peter Cripps report
ESG,ESG Data,Equity,Investment,Stranded Assets
Candriam's Wim Van Hyfte says the president of the Bundesbank is wrong to suggest that not all areas of sustainable finance are a central bank's domain. He tells Michael Hurley why
Investment,Policy
As wildfires continue to rage in California, utilities can take action that will stop them being part of the problem. Peter Cripps reports
Green Bonds,Insurance,Investment
The conference attracted 300 delegates this year, as the discussion broadened out to cover sustainability in the overall fixed income market. Michael Hurley and Peter Cripps report
Corporate,ESG,Green Bonds,Investment
NY Green Bank's Alfred Griffin will deliver a keynote address at next week’s ESG in Fixed Income conference, featuring Green Bonds Americas. He tells Michael Hurley about the bank's next moves
Debt,ESG,Investment
How far have we come, and what more needs to be done? Michael Eckhart shares his reflections based on a career working in sustainable finance.
Investment
Junji Hatano examines the issues that must be tackled to achieve dramatic growth in blended finance for sustainable development in developing countries.
Debt,Equity,Investment,Renewables
ESG investing has taken time to gain a foothold in the fixed-income market. But things have changed: ESG considerations have come to the fore and they're probably here to stay, says Corinne Bendersky.
Debt,ESG,Green Bonds,Investment
What are the uses of, and potential, for non-reported or alternative data sources, asks Peter Cripps
ESG,ESG Data,Investment
ESG data has gone 'mainstream'. But how good is it, and in what ways does it need to improve? Environmental Finance is today launching a series of features to answer these questions. Peter Cripps reports
ESG,ESG Data,Investment
Earth Capital Partners has been tracking down investments that have a positive impact on the planet for more than a decade. Its CIO Gordon Power talks to Elena K. Johansson
ESG,Equity,IMPACT,Investment
Telefónica, which recently issued a green bond, explains its approach to responsible network deployment and climate change mitigation
Equity,Green Bonds,Investment