New climate advisory investment firm ‘to help billions to flow’
Renowned climate change lawyer Martijn Wilder has left Baker McKenzie to set up an advisory firm that…
Investment
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Renowned climate change lawyer Martijn Wilder has left Baker McKenzie to set up an advisory firm that…
Investment
The market for carbon offsets remains buoyant, despite regulatory uncertainty. Elena K. Johansson talks to winners of our annual Voluntary Carbon Markets Rankings to find out why.
Carbon,Investment,Policy
A significant increase in the level of private finance being channelled into forest conservation is required in order to meet the aims of the Paris Agreement, a roundtable organised by Environmental Finance and Finance for Forests heard. Michael Hurley reports
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
If 2017 was the year of carbon market maintenance, with legislation extending the life of schemes in the US and Europe, 2018 could be defined by greater linking between initiatives, says Michael Hurley
Carbon,Markets
Developments in international policy, new standards and the promise of future demand from the aviation industry are pushing the voluntary carbon market forward, the top firms in Environmental Finance's 2017 rankings say
Carbon,Markets
The market for voluntary carbon offsets is likely to receive a boost with the implementation of the FSB's…
Carbon,Investment
The Task Force for Climate-related Financial Disclosures' recommendations were widely welcomed by the market. But are there legal risks attached to their implementation, asks Hamza Ali
Corporate,ESG
With President Trump widely expected to announce the US' withdrawal from the Paris Agreement today, investors…
Carbon,Investment,Policy
This year has seen a reversal of fortunes for some renewable energy certificate (REC) markets, with some of last year's best performing US markets seeing big price drops, while EU and Australian markets saw record gains. Hamza Ali reports
Markets,Renewables
Political changes in the UK and US have reversed recent progress towards greater clarity in the world's largest carbon markets, says Graham Cooper
Carbon,Markets
Despite another year of low prices, optimism remains high in the voluntary carbon market, according to…
Carbon,Policy,Stranded Assets,COP
Sweeping changes in environmental markets made 2015 a pivotal year for the voluntary carbon credits, according to respondents in Environmental Finance's Voluntary Carbon Market Survey.
Carbon,Markets,Policy
What does the landmark Paris agreement mean for the financial community, asks Peter Cripps
Carbon,Investment,Policy,Stranded Assets,COP
While some US Renewable Energy Certificate (REC) markets traded at record highs this year, low prices persist in Europe, reports Hamza Ali
Corporate,Investment,Markets,People,Policy,Renewables
The winners of 2015's carbon-related Market Rankings say it's been a good year for trading systems worldwide, with more regulatory certainty and overall activity than last year in many markets. Sophie Robinson-Tillett reports
Carbon,Corporate,Markets,People,Policy
Investors were celebrating today after a "historic" climate change agreement was hammered out in Paris,…
Carbon,Investment,Markets,Policy,COP
Australia has reduced its Renewable Energy Target (RET) by nearly 20% – but the move was welcomed by…
Investment,Policy,Renewables
Prices have come under renewed pressure, say the winners of this year's Voluntary Carbon Market Rankings, but growing interest from corporates offers reasons for hope. Peter Cripps reports
Carbon,Markets
Sentiment in the voluntary carbon market remains bullish despite prices continuing to come under pressure,…
Carbon,Markets