Environmental Finance 15 January 2013

Jay OwenResource Efficiency

  15 January 2013   Content added to Environmental Finance in the past week includes: Latest Analysis     Setting the stage for energy efficiency investment Latest News and Comment Clean energy investment down 11% in 2012 but China, Japan outperform – BNEF Difficult year ahead for Euopean renewables – HgCapital Emerald …

Tessa Tennant, Co-founder of ASrIA, Appointed to the UK Green Investment Bank Board

kristyGreen Prosperity

We at Ethical Markets congratulate Tessa Tennant and are proud that she also serves on our Advisory Board! , Hazel Henderson, Editor Tessa Tennant, Co-founder of ASrIA, Appointed to the UK Green Investment Bank Board Tessa Tennant, co-founder and first chairman of ASrIA, the region’s non-profit membership association for the …

Three Things Goldman Sachs’ $40B Greentech Investment Means, and Two it Doesn’t

kristyGreen Prosperity

Clearly, Goldman is heeding our GREEN TRANSITION SCOREBOARD®!, Hazel Henderson, Editor Three Things Goldman Sachs’ $40B Greentech Investment Means, and Two it Doesn’t Tom Konrad CFA goldman sachs tower Goldman Sachs Tower photo via Bigstock Goldman Sachs’ Investment in Green Tech More than any other investment bank, Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) …

Queen’s Speech promises to deliver electricity market reforms

kristyGreen Prosperity, SRI/ESG News

09 May 2012 BREAKING NEWS Queen’s Speech promises to deliver electricity market reforms Legislation to enable launch of Green Investment Bank also confirmed in annual agenda for next year of parliament READ» ALSO IN THE NEWS WWF leading corporate giants to epic carbon cuts Companies including Coca-Cola and IBM cut …

Australia to set up $10bn Clean Energy Finance Corp

kristyGreen Prosperity

The Australian Government announced on the weekend it will set up a “Clean Energy Finance Corporation” (CEFC) as a statutory body. The initiative is part of a large package of climate change finance measures, including a long-awaited carbon tax. Described by ‘Responsible Investor’ magazine as Australia’s version of a Green …

Carbon recovers, but it’s ‘tin-hat time’ for skittish market

kristyGreen Prosperity

Carbon recovers, but it’s ‘tin-hat time’ for skittish market Europe’s carbon market has recovered from its precipitate fall on Friday – exacerbated, traders believe, by ‘stop-loss’ triggers being hit – but watchers expect to see more volatility, with risks of a further decline in prices. More >>> £7bn windfall for …

Green Investment Bank Summit II

kristyGreen Prosperity

Green Investment Bank Summit II Monday 13th June 2011 To view the video highlights of this event, click here. Elizabeth Rigby, Chief Political Correspondent at the FT welcomed attendees and thanked the event sponsors, Linklaters and Bank of America Merrill Lynch. Lord Green, Minister of State for BIS, opened the …

Connecticut votes to set up State-level Green Investment Bank

kristyGreen Prosperity

A publication from Climate Bonds A bill passed by the Connecticut General Assembly yesterday reconstitutes the State?s existing Clean Energy Fund to form the nation?s first full-scale ?Green Bank?. Congratulations to the Coalition for Green Capital and others who’ve been pushing for this in the US. Story at: http://us2.campaign-archive1.com/?u=445b6e705bfc895d1cec1626f&id=bce27055e0& e=51c6bf8bb5