Sustainable Investing and Finance

Project Finance
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13 Nov. 2012 — started by Tarquin Henderson, ReEnergise
Has anyone looked for external finance for an energy efficiency project with a project cost below £250,000? If so, what experiences have you had with Banks, Assett lenders …
US asset owners get sustainable development; US asset managers don't. Is this fair? How do we break the deadlock
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25 Sept. 2012 — started by Mike Tyrrell, www.sri-connect.com
Interview with Lisa Woll, CEO, USSIF Q: Some of the biggest US asset owners 'get it' on sustainability, but many of the mainstream managers can't yet deliver it. Is this a …
Impact investment fund for inclusive businesses inPeru
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27 Nov. 2011 — started by Roberto Persivale, Asesorandes
We are interested in learning about experiences on developing a Fund for inclusive business.We have been gathered a pipeline of triple bottom line projects and are finalising …
Best cleantech investment opportunities
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25 Jan. 2010 — started by David Levy, UMASS
so after the Copenhagen debacle, which are the most attractive cleantech sectors for investors? In this piece, I suggest that solar and wind are overhyped, and the best …
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SRI / Environment Investment Stakeholder Pension for 2degrees
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23 Feb. 2010 — started by Simon Barnard, Freelance
The staff at 2degrees have been asked what requirements they have for a new stakeholder pension scheme. There was a resounding request for a stakeholder pension scheme where …
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Managing the Unavoidable: Investment Implications of a changing climate
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3 March 2010 — started by Izabela Stacewicz, 2degrees
If you missed the webinar, 'Managing the Unavoidable: Investment Implications of a changing climate,' it is available as a recording here. John Firth, CEO at Acclimatise, Seb …
CDP: Global Mining – Adaptation Challenge Report Launch – Free webinar - 28th January 2010 9:00am
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15 Jan. 2010 — started by David Beer, Visible Earth Limited
I wanted to bring to the members attention the forthcoming release of new Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) report focused on the mining sector. CDP: Global Mining – Adaptation …
IBM and the Carbon Disclosure Project - attend webinars, access reports and more
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30 Oct. 2009 — started by Roz Curzon Lewis, 2degrees
Webinar: CDP 2009: Global Oil & Gas – The Adaptation Challenge - Building business resilience to inevitable climate changeTuesday 3rd November 2009, 10:00am EST / 15:00 …
Green Monday roundtable: Financing Sustainable Business
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27 May 2009 — started by Jonathan Gough, Merrill Lynch
June 2009 Agenda - Financing Sustainable Business Roundtable I will be chairing the round-table discussion on this subject on Monday 1st June. I propose a very simple …
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Financing large scale clean tech commercialization
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23 Aug. 2009 — started by David Levy, UMASS
The FT today ran an article highlighting the lack in funding for large scale project finance and commercialization of clean tech. Daniel Goldman of Greatpoint energy has …