Final Global Infrastructure Basel Summit Programme Now Released

Jay OwenSRI/ESG News

“Ethical Markets is happy to publish this presentation on Sustainable Infrastructure, presented  by John Williams, ceo of Impact Infrastructure, LLC, at our FINDING ETHICAL ALPHA  conference, May 12-13th   Finding Ethical Alpha:  Building Task Forces to Set the Course for the Future of Generating Sustainable Alpha May 13, 2014 Presentation …

Climate Bonds has posted a new item, ‘AfDB’s long-awaited AAA $500m inaugural green bond is sold out’

Jay OwenSRI/ESG News

Climate Bonds has posted a new item, ‘AfDB’s long-awaited AAA $500m inaugural green bond is sold out‘ The African Development Bank (AfDB) has just issued the 3 year, USD500 million green bond they flagged over Summer; the deal closed yesterday at 14:30 London time. The bond 10% over-subscribed by the close of the half-day …

Fish 2.0, Ecoscraps, Lessons in Impact Investing

Jay OwenSRI/ESG News

Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   IN THIS ISSUE > EcoScraps Impact Investing Lessons 2013 Seed Fund Applications Fish 2.0 Competition Nature Smart Upcoming Events WHAT WE VALUE > “The purpose of capital at this critical time in the history of civilization is to sustain life, restore …

Deal round-up: Surge of investments seen in bioenergy and waste management PREMIUM

kristyGreentech

NewNet Daily Newsletter 25 June 2012 Deal News Deal round-up: Surge of investments seen in bioenergy and waste management PREMIUM Adenium, Foresight build portfolio of solar assets with €125m Italian deal First Solar gets go-ahead to continue build of 230MW PV plant Carbon Disclosure Project’s merger with forestry counterpart to …

Mark Your Calendars for the 2012 Net Impact Conference

kristyGreen Prosperity, SRI/ESG News

2012 Net Impact Conference | 20 Years Join us in Baltimore, Maryland this October 25-27 to celebrate twenty years of driving change, and explore the relationships, ideas, and tools you need to accelerate your impact through the work you do. Net Impact Conference 2012Twenty years ago, when sustainability was a …

The Transition to a Green Economy Must Include Better Safety Standards for Workers

kristyGreen Prosperity, SRI/ESG News

THE TRANSITION TO A GREEN ECONOMY MUST INCLUDE BETTER SAFETY STANDARDS FOR WORKERS — UN New York, Apr 28 2012 11:05AM Protecting the safety and health of workers across the world must be part of transitioning into a green economy, the United Nations stressed today, warning that while sustainable jobs …

PREMIUM: Deal round-up: Corporates bolster renewable energy efforts

kristyGreen Prosperity

5 March 2012 Deal News PREMIUM: Deal round-up: Corporates bolster renewable energy efforts Group to buy Eco Energy Solutions NTR increases stake in Wind Capital Group Covanta Energy wins UK waste management contract in Windsor GDT Tek secures prime solar land in California GE to supply 41 wind turbines to …

Suzlon sells 26% stake in gearbox manufacturer Hansen

kristyGreen Prosperity

14 October 2011 Deal News Suzlon sells 26% stake in gearbox manufacturer Hansen Solon signs licence agreement with Andersen for PV material Acciona commissions third wind park in India ADB to provide $97m for Pakistan hydroelectric plant GCL-Poly signs 1GW PV wafer supply deal with Tainergy OPIC allocates $250m to …

‘Green’ Economy Is Real but Needs a Push, Study Suggests

kristyGreen Prosperity

July 14, 2011, 8:28 am ‘Green’ Economy Is Real but Needs a Push, Study Suggests By JOANNA M. FOSTER Like so many buzz phrases, “green economy” is an expression that is generously tossed around with little regard for its meaning. In his State of the Union address in January, President …

Solar Market Leaders to Illuminate Industry Trends at Greentech Media Conference

kristyGreentech

Solar Market Leaders to Illuminate Industry Trends at Greentech Media Conference Sessions include leaders in Utility-Scale PV and Gigawatt-scale Manufacturing ARPA-E and DOD Advance Partnership for Storage Solutions As Congress tries to tighten its belt, ARPA-E taps its role in national security to keep dollars flowing towards clean energy. Calera …