Global Renewable News

APRIL 7, 2024

By Nibal ZgheibHighlights Equity investment from the EBRD, Meridiam and Hassan Allam Utilities will drive the development of renewable energy projects in Egypt Projects to be align.

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Global Renewable News

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Highlights Buildings will be built and renovated according to the highest energy efficiency standards The project also involves the construction of a nursery and the modernisation of student h.

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Global Renewable News

DECEMBER 13, 2023

By Anton UsovHighlights EBRD lends US$ 10 million to Hamkorbank New loan under GEFF Uzbekistan II to support green lending Support from Climate Investment Funds and EBRD donors.

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ESG Today

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

The accelerated transition scenario assumes a significant increase in energy costs in the near term, and substantially greater initial green investments, rising to €2 trillion by 2025, compared to only €0.5 trillion in the other.

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Chris Hall

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Around 90% of EU banks are exposed to climate transition risks, recent analysis from the ECB shows. Banks globally are increasingly feeling two-pronged pressure from regulators and investors to up their climate ambition and stop financing fossil fuels.

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Global Renewable News

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

By Anton UsovTajikistan is vulnerable to the effects of climate change EBRD and GCF launch US$ 50 million Green Economy Financing Facility Tajikistan II New GEFF to promote ener.

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Chris Hall

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Despite its lauded Green Taxonomy , which should position the EU to rival the US, limited State aid, ambiguity of the legislation, and a lack of incentives and legal obligations imposed on companies, has resulted in limited uptake from investors in Europe and delays in tangible action.

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ESG Today

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

The new fund is launching with $400 million in commitments at its first close, with initial investors including Toyota Motor Corporation, Iwatani Corporation, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, MUFG Bank, Tokyo Century Corporation, Japan Green Investment Corp. for Carbon Neutrality, and the Bank of Fukuoka.

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Financial Times: Moral Money

MARCH 31, 2023

Plus, the new stream of funds chasing water investments

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Global Renewable News

DECEMBER 6, 2022

By Nibal Zgheib Highlights .

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Chris Hall

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

Per the European Investment Bank Group , the circular economy, thanks to technological innovation, would increase global resource productivity by 3%. The post A New Frontier for Green Investment appeared first on ESG Investor. Per MarketStudyReport , the global circular economy is set to grow by 7.8%

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

First, many investors – as many as 70 percent, according to Morgan Stanley – continue to believe that there is a trade-off between “green” investing and returns, despite ample evidence to the contrary.

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Global Renewable News

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

By Nibal.

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Environmental News Bits

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Bank of America announced today that it has issued a $2 billion “Equality Progress Sustainability Bond,” with proceeds aimed at investments targeting advancements in racial and gender equality, economic opportunity, and environmental sustainability. Read the full story at ESG Today.

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Environmental Finance

MARCH 20, 2023

The European Central Bank (ECB) has scotched a suggestion that it could introduce measures to insulate climate-themed investments from inflation, as it said ensuring price stability over the medium term is the best way to ensure inflation does not impair the energy transition.

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Global Renewable News

DECEMBER 12, 2022

By Nibal Zgheib Highlights .

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Global Renewable News

DECEMBER 8, 2022

By Anton Usov Highlights EBR.

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ESG Today

OCTOBER 7, 2024

HSBC Asset Management and World Bank Group member the International Finance Corporation (IFC) announced an agreement to launch a new fund targeting SDG-aligned corporate bond issuers in emerging markets.

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Global Renewable News

MAY 26, 2022

By Altynai.

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Global Renewable News

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

By Nibal.

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GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Recent months have seen major moves on climate action by some of the world’s largest private banks, including JPMorgan Chase, HSBC and Morgan Stanley. Looking across their investments in different sectors and regions, more banks are considering how to reduce the carbon intensity of entire portfolios over time.

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ESG Today

JANUARY 30, 2024

The European Central Bank (ECB) announced today a decision to expand its work on climate change, releasing a new “climate and nature plan 2024-2025,” outlining its roadmap for action in these areas over the next two years. The ECB’s new roadmap outlines key measures and actions planned for each of its new focus areas.

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Corporate Knights

MARCH 1, 2023

The taxonomy will be used as a benchmark for banks, pension funds and other financial institutions that have their own climate targets and want to align their lending and investment with a net-zero target for 2050. The government is expected to release that report in the coming days. C scenarios, Routledge said.

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Alaistair Marsh

JUNE 2, 2022

Tweaking capital rules to prioritize green investment, a global price on carbon and public-private financing are a few tools that could get banks to move their money. .

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Impact Alpha

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

ImpactAlpha, September 24 – The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development provides investment capital and advisory support on development initiatives across the Middle East, Southern and Eastern Europe and Central Asia.

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ESG Today

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Key focus areas for the fund will include renewable energy, circular economy, clean transport and energy efficiency, as well as innovatve sectors such as e-mobility, green hydrogen and energy storage. With this investment, our total impact financing commitments now exceed €1.5bn.

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JUNE 24, 2019

Minister: We have many different ways that we flow money to clean tech whether it’s from SDTC [ Sustainable Development Technology Canada ], EDC [ Export Development Canada ], BDC [ Business Development Bank of Canada ]. Historic investments are gone.

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ESG Today

AUGUST 17, 2023

Gailliot joins KKR after more than 20 years at Goldman Sachs as a private investor in the firm’s merchant banking division, most recently serving as head of the Energy Transition and the Diversified Industrials investment teams.

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Cisco CSR

DECEMBER 13, 2022

By creating sustainable financial offers, prioritizing green investment mechanisms and reallocation of capital, financing sustainable programs, and tracking the carbon footprint tracking of transactions, FIs can incentivize the integration of sustainability criteria into financial services decision-making.

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Corporate Knights

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Together, a combined green and transition taxonomy can support a holistic approach to achieve a low-carbon transition. For example, green and transition taxonomies can be used to structure credit rates and timelines for clean-technology investment tax credits and help define eligibility for green public procurement of goods and services.

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ESG Today

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Tan Su Shan, Group Head of Institutional Banking at DBS, said: “Accelerating net zero for supply chains requires the rapid scaling of low-carbon technologies and new, innovative financing models to drive adoption. The collaborative finance tool is a prime example of how we can create impact for suppliers.

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Chris Hall

JUNE 21, 2024

In 2018, the Asset Management Association of China, a self-regulatory body set up by the sector, released Green Investment Guidelines for trial implementation. The guidelines define the concept of green investment, and set out basic objectives, principles, and methods of supervision.

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Chris Hall

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Many of the difficulties stem from how multilateral development banks (MDBs) operate and interact with the private sector, but one channel for private investment flows was also flagged as problematic this week. Perhaps more significant was the African Development Bank’s US$750 million issuance, which attracted 275 investors.

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Chris Hall

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

“Our recommendations aim to align these objectives with government policy, tracking progress, consumer protection, national and local actions, private sector engagement, and international efforts,” she said. “By carefully considering these aspects, the UK can harness the power of its taxonomy to drive sustainable and green investments while preventing (..)

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Chris Hall

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

The taskforce will explore collaboration in areas such as standards and definitions, green and transition financing solutions, data and technology enablers to catalyse green financing flows. “The

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ESG Today

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

The offering follows the publication last month by Comcast of its Green Financing Framework, outlining eligible use of proceeds for green bond offerings, as well as the guidelines for project evaluation and selection, management of proceeds, and reporting obligations.

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Corporate Knights

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

The minister commended the work of the Sustainable Finance Action Council (SFAC), a body comprising the country’s largest banks, pension funds and insurance companies that has recommended that Canadian corporations be required to disclose their climate-related risks and have a transition plan for addressing them.

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