Best Performing Funds of 2019: Erste WWF Stock Environment
Solar energy holdings and takeover activity pushes Erste WWF Stock Environment to deliver a strong performance in 2019, writes Ahren Lester.
Equity,Renewables,Water
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Solar energy holdings and takeover activity pushes Erste WWF Stock Environment to deliver a strong performance in 2019, writes Ahren Lester.
Equity,Renewables,Water
Two years into the Commission's ambitious plan to hardwire sustainability into the financial system, Michael Hurley examines the state of play
Policy,Renewables
We are seeing the emergence of a new species of 'green unicorns' – exceptional mid-sized companies providing renewable energy that are valued close to or above €1bn, explain Eric Arnould and Anne-Christine Champion.
Equity,Renewables
The application of insurance-wrapped debt to renewable-energy project financing is likely to emerge as a valuable addition to the green capital markets toolkit, writes Keith Mullin
Renewables,Insurance
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
District heating projects combine economic and ecological appeal for Infrastructure investors, says Tor Syverud.
Debt,Equity,Investment,Renewables
A radical rethink of land management and agricultural policy is required to help combat further biodiversity loss, says Sarasin's Henry Boucher
Policy,Renewables,Water
Major environmental markets saw healthy growth in activity in 2018 and the winners of our annual Market Rankings see plenty of reasons for optimism about next year.
Carbon,ESG,Markets,Renewables
The future looks bright for renewable energy certificates (RECs) after a year of volatility, says Elena K. Johansson
Markets,Renewables
It has been a year of consolidation but Stephen Riley says the firm is ready to 'go for growth' again. Peter Cripps reports
Renewables
The Green Investment Group has had a successful first year in the private sector, with significant expansion overseas, Ed Northam tells Peter Cripps.
Debt,Equity,Investment,Policy,Renewables
Companies and cities across the US have taken on a leadership role in terms of climate change action, since President Trump pulled the country out of the Paris Agreement 12 months ago, says Lance Pierce.
Carbon,Policy,Renewables
Recent changes in the economics of renewable energy present a growing opportunity for investors, says Zoe Vanderwolk
Investment,Renewables
A major expansion of green infrastructure is urgently needed and it makes economic as well as environmental sense, says Zoë Knight.
Investment,Policy,Renewables
Could clean energy investment trusts help shield renewables against the normalisation of monetary policy, asks Matthew Huxham
Equity,Renewables
The weather risk management business is in good health and poised for further growth, leading market participants tell Graham Cooper
Markets,Renewables,Insurance
Markets for renewable energy certificates (RECs) are growing around the world, but regulatory developments are keeping the biggest market players on their toes, says Nick Roumpis
Markets,Renewables
Last week, the Dutch offshore wind tender for the Hollandse Kust (Zuid) Wind Farm Zone (HKZ) opened. Against a backdrop of lively debate about whether it would happen, the first subsidy-free bid was received within hours of opening. Wouter Hertzberger takes a look at the build-up and how we got to this point.
Renewables
Renewable energy is a popular asset class for insurers within the alternatives universe, and the trend is likely to continue based on the industry's growth forecasts. But challenges remain for insurers looking to grow exposure in unfamiliar territory. Asa Gibson reports
Investment,Renewables,Insurance
What lessons can be learned from the evolution of the renewables industry, and what lies ahead for energy storage, asks Samer Salty
Renewables