Asset owners are wrestling with how to balance pressure to decarbonise their own investment portfolios in the short-term against the benefits of investing in longer-term decarbonisation of polluting industries.
A group of institutional investors has provided capital for high-impact, UN SDG-aligned loans to local companies and projects across Latin America, Asia, Africa and Eastern Europe
Finland is calling for more cooperation between nations ahead of COP28 | European life insurers want to boost their ESG investments | The reporting of Scope 3 emissions is rising.
The Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty is calling for a global pledge to phase out coal, gas and oil from existing production, and wants governments to make a commitment to do so at COP28.
With the climate crisis noticeably worsening, impact investors have high expectations, but plenty of concerns as well. Many are calling for more accountability at COP28.
The fund will invest in countries where conditions for the development of green hydrogen projects and associated infrastructure are good, aiming to bridge the bankability gap and boost local economies.
Finnish engineering company Coolbrook Oy has been granted loan financing by Nefco to launch a ‘game-changing’ technology which may slash industrial carbon emissions by 30%
Impact investors need to address the data centre energy challenge, particularly in emerging markets. While it is essential for investors to support the development of digital infrastructure, sustainability is a key consideration.
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