Calvert offers emerging markets sustainability fund
Calvert Investments has launched a mutual fund to invest in companies in emerging markets that produce products and services designed to tackle pressing environmental and social challenges. This...
View ArticleVoluntary carbon reporting ‘is reaching its limits’
Companies must be forced to disclose carbon emissions to drive significant reductions, as the current system of voluntary reporting is approaching the limits of what it can achieve, a leading advisor...
View ArticleRoom for improvement on UK reporting rules
The UK’s proposed environmental reporting rules are not without their problems – but with a little fine-tuning they will help raise the bar in the UK and beyond, says Martin Baxter This article is only...
View ArticleFTSE to launch first investable green property indexes
The first investable green property indexes are to be launched by the FTSE Group, marking a “milestone” for real estate markets. This article is only available to paying subscribers to Environmental...
View ArticleCalibrating Canada’s markets
A new study has identified no fewer than 57 environmental markets in Canada – but, as Alex Wood and Dana Krechowicz find, many are crying out for more investment This article is only available to...
View ArticleWheb achieves first major exit
Wheb Partners, a clean-tech focused private equity firm, has made its first major exit. This article is only available to paying subscribers to Environmental Finance. Existing subscribers, click here...
View ArticleWorld Bank approves $63 million for Costa Rica’s carbon capturing capacity
December 7th, 2012 (InsideCostaRica.com) Costa Rica is the first country in the world to receive an approval from the World Bank for a Carbon Fund, which will allow the country to have access to $63...
View ArticleGetting green certificates to market
Regulatory uncertainty is a given in REC markets – posing challenges for end-users and their intermediaries alike. Mark Nicholls talks to the winners in Environmental Finance’s REC rankings This...
View ArticleUS gears up for carbon tax fight
A major battle will erupt in 2013 over whether the US should implement a national carbon tax, observers have warned. This article is only available to paying subscribers to Environmental Finance....
View ArticleAsian shares drop on Fed minutes, dollar extends gains
By Chikako Mogi TOKYO | Fri Jan 4, 2013 1:28am EST TOKYO (Reuters) – Asian shares fell on Friday, as investors booked profits from a recent sharp climb after senior Federal Reserve officials expressed...
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