12/14/2023
Herbert Smith Freehills identifies quick wins to speed up clean energy project approvals in NSW
Herbert Smith Freehills and Clean Energy Investor Group has today released the Delivering Major Clean Energy Projects in NSW report
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12/13/2023
The L’Oréal Fund for Nature Regeneration partners with the Great Barrier Reef Foundation
By supporting such innovative initiatives in emerging and developed countries, private and corporate investors contribute to the transition towards a fairer, more sustainable economy
12/11/2023
Standard Chartered says investor participation in ESG fund sales surges amid climate change focus
Border reopening helped boost sales of insurance and wealth management products, as 23 million travellers visited the city in the first 10 months
12/08/2023
IQ-EQ appointed to support new green energy platform AM Green
The AM Green platform is being established specifically for green molecules, including green hydrogen, green ammonia and other chemicals.
12/04/2023
COP28: Singapore sets new rules to reduce risk of greenwashing by banks
The new criteria will reduce the risk of green or transition washing by banks and financial institutions.
11/28/2023
Mizuho to Invest in Climate Impact X
The Japan’s firm will join CIX founding shareholders namely DBS, SGX, Standard Chartered and GenZero.
11/27/2023
Climate Change is Everybody's Business and Capital Markets Could Drive the Change Needed
In addition, it also served as a forum for leading institutional investors, financial firms, and public sector leaders to further engage on how disclosure and governance could be improved to ensure that sustainability goals can be met.
11/20/2023
Macquarie Asset Management launches onshore renewable energy business Aula Energy
The business will be led by Chad Hymas, who brings 20 years of experience in the energy industry across strategy, growth, regulation, operations, and finance.
11/09/2023
ESG is poised for take-off in Asia
ESG has been one of the strongest investment trends in Europe over the past decade and it is starting to gain real momentum in leading Asian financial centres.
11/07/2023
MAS starts pilot scheme to help insurers make green investments in Asia
To this end, MAS has been closely monitoring international standards in the insurance industry and studying available data.
10/18/2023
Schroders Investment Insights - Are Asian companies engaging with ESG?
Through engagements, they undertake targeted actions with a clear aim to drive specific changes in line with their objectives.
10/17/2023
Maybank Asset Management And BNP Paribas Asset Management Launched The MAMG Green Tigers Fund
The Target Fund seeks to achieve sustainable returns over the longer term by investing in fast growing and innovative Asia-Pacific companies providing disruptive environmental solutions.
10/03/2023
Climate ETFs jump seven-fold but none aligned to global warming goal, Morningstar says
The firm says that in the past 18 months alone, climate ETFs’ total assets surged 30% to US$534 billion from an influx of inflows and more product launches.
09/20/2023
Indonesia’s first carbon exchange to be launched on September 26
The OJK plans to organise national seminars on carbon trading in a number of cities, including Surabaya, Balikpapan, Makassar, Medan and Jambi.
09/15/2023
Edelweiss Alternative Asset Advisors Ltd launches its first climate fund in India
The fund would offer the investors a long-term viable investment vehicle to participate in the world’s largest market for sustainable energy transition and generate far more worthwhile and steady returns.
09/14/2023
Vanda Global Capital Targets Green Finance Investments
The company’s green financing platform will synthesize work in stages and in multiple quantum divisions and closures.
09/07/2023
Climate Asset Management acquires Australian farmland as net zero investment
The acquisition is Climate Asset Management’s first investment in Australia.
08/28/2023
Germany's August Global Investment plans to build hydrogen plant in Indonesia
The planned facility would have an annual output capacity of 35,000 metric tons green hydrogen
08/21/2023
Updates proposed to Queensland wind farm development code
Among those changes, and consistent with the regulatory trends in other Australian jurisdictions, is a requirement for wind farm proponents to ‘front load’ environmental assessments prior to approval.
08/15/2023
Korea Development Bank unit opens tender for 50 billion won renewable energy fund
Applications are open until August 15 and the winning bidder will be selected by September 12.