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Grid Infrastructure and Energy Storage Dominate Clean Energy VC Investments Amid Policy Shifts

Август 22, 2024 Комментариев нет

Pitchbook’s Q2 2024 Clean Energy Report highlights key trends, investments, and innovations within the clean energy sector, focusing on venture capital (VC) activity, emerging technologies, and notable company developments. As the clean energy landscape evolves, VC investment plays a critical role in shaping the industry’s future, especially in areas such

Do Investors Care about Biodiversity?

Август 19, 2024 Комментариев нет

Biodiversity’s Economic Consequences Biodiversity loss is accelerating at an alarming rate, threatening ecosystems and the economic benefits they provide. This poses substantial risks for businesses, investors, and financial markets. New regulatory efforts, like the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) and frameworks from central banks, aim to address these risks.

UK Government Poised to Lead Global Climate Finance: Key Policies for the First 100 Days

Август 19, 2024 Комментариев нет

Impact Points: Why it matters Amid the ongoing climate crisis, the UK’s new government faces a historic opportunity. Strategic climate finance policies not only position the country as a leader in the global net-zero transition but also promote long-term economic resilience. The first 100 days of leadership are critical to

Sitharaman Urges Global Leaders to Address $4 Trillion Annual SDG Financing Gap

Август 19, 2024 Комментариев нет

Key Impact Points: What’s Happening Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman highlighted the critical shortage of developmental finance, noting it is hindering developing economies from achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The financing gap is a staggering $4 trillion annually. The Bigger Picture Addressing the third Voice of Global South Summit virtually, Sitharaman

Caribbean Biodiversity Fund Launches $24.7 Million Initiative for Circular Economy Projects to Combat Marine Pollution

Август 15, 2024 Комментариев нет

Key Impact Points: A Major Step Toward Marine Pollution Reduction in the Caribbean The Caribbean Biodiversity Fund (CBF) has officially launched its first Call for Proposals under the Advancing Circular Economy (ACE) Facility. This $24.7 million initiative is dedicated to funding innovative projects that apply circular economy principles to combat

Etihad Rail Launches Sustainable Finance Framework to Support Green Bonds and ESG Strategy

Август 15, 2024 Комментариев нет

Key Impact Points: Etihad Rail Sets Path for Green Bonds and Sustainable Projects Etihad Rail, the developer and operator of the UAE National Rail Network, has unveiled a Sustainable Finance Framework designed to support its environmental, social, and governance (ESG) strategy. The framework, launched on Wednesday, outlines how the company

Private Investors Drive Impact with World Bank’s Largest Amazon Reforestation-Linked Bond

Август 15, 2024 Комментариев нет

Key Impact Points: A New Era in Sustainable Investment Private investors are increasingly embracing innovative financial models that link returns to measurable development outcomes. In a landmark move, the World Bank priced a 9-year, $225 million Amazon Reforestation-Linked Bond on August 13, 2024. This principal-protected bond offers a unique structure,

Pegasus Capital Advisors Announces Establishment of Blue Green Bank to Enhance Climate Resilience in Barbados and the Caribbean

Август 8, 2024 Комментариев нет

Pegasus Capital Advisors, a leading global private markets impact investment manager, has announced two major milestones: the passage of the Blue Green Bank Act and the signing of a funding agreement with the Green Climate Fund (GCF). These achievements mark significant progress in the establishment of the Blue Green Bank

Why Investing in Nature-based Solutions Matters Now

Август 8, 2024 Комментариев нет

Embracing Nature-Based Solutions: A Strategic Approach for Businesses The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) defines nature-based solutions as “actions to protect, sustainably manage, and restore natural or modified ecosystems, that address societal challenges effectively and adaptively, simultaneously providing human well-being and biodiversity benefits.” This nature-based approach offers organizations

Green, Social, and Sustainability Bonds 101: Financing a Better Future

Август 8, 2024 Комментариев нет

Green bonds and other debt instruments geared toward sustainability are becoming an important part of global fixed income markets. Increasingly, investors seek to align their portfolios with both financial goals and internationally recognized sustainability objectives such as The Paris Agreement or UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDG). What Are Green Bonds?