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Opinion / Cities

'Missed Connections': Business, cities and the urban sustainability imperative

“What unites us on an urban level is more unifying than divisive.” – Paul Hawken If you were to judge solely by the plenary sessions at VERGE, a conference uniting the sustainability and tech communit...

8 Nov 2013

'Missed Connections': Business, cities and the urban sustainability imperative

News / Energy

UAE plans renewable energy projects in five Pacific nations

The UAE has signed partnerships to deploy renewable energy projects in five Pacific island countries, including Fiji, Kiribati, Samoa, Tuvalu and Vanuatu. The projects will be financed from the $50 mi...

20 Jan 2014

UAE plans renewable energy projects in five Pacific nations

Opinion / Corporate Responsibility

Wanted by non-profits: Corporate leaders

Around the world, there has been increased scrutiny of for-profit companies and the role they play in society. There is a growing belief that the for-profit corporate sector has contributed to jobless...

1 Oct 2014

Wanted by non-profits: Corporate leaders

Press Releases / International Trade Center

ITC launches improved Standards Map - a web-tool to build your roadmap to sustainable trade

Geneva - Voluntary sustainability standards addressing issues related to environmental quality, social equity and trade practices have grown exponentially over the past decade. Small and medium-sized ...

21 Feb 2014

ITC launches improved Standards Map - a web-tool to build your roadmap to sustainable trade

News / Policy & Finance

Indian negotiators in the dark as informal climate summit approaches

The absence of India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi and China’s President Xi Jinping from the informal climate summit convened by the UN Secretary General on September 23 is likely to cast its shadow ...

3 Sep 2014

Indian negotiators in the dark as informal climate summit approaches

Opinion / Cities

Growing green cities

The future of the world’s climate will be decided in our cities. Urban areas already account for up to 70 per cent of global CO2 emissions, and that share is likely to increase in the coming decades, ...

2 Jul 2014

Growing green cities

News / Energy

Impax considering backing solar companies in China, Europe, US

...equities at Impax, said in an interview. “If you’re investing in the stock market today in the renewables sector, the first place you would look is the solar sector,” Jenkyn-Jones said. “This is start...

14 May 2013

Impax considering backing solar companies in China, Europe, US

News / Policy & Finance

Terra Firma readying $3bn green energy fund

Terra Firma, the private equity group founded by Guy Hands, is seeking to launch a $3bn (£2.6bn) renewable energy fund. BusinessGreen understands Hands is looking to raise a new fund called the Terra ...

27 Aug 2013

Terra Firma readying $3bn green energy fund

Press Releases / Environmental Business International

Financing will be key to achieving President Obama's climate change

San Diego, Calif. -- Financing of renewable energy, energy efficiency and other technologies to reduce America's carbon footprint is a huge challenge for companies, public utilities and governments wo...

29 Aug 2013

Financing will be key to achieving President Obama's climate change

News / Energy

"Green" firms may merge renewable energy assets

Tata Power is in early-stage talks with IDFC Private Equity Fund-owned Green Infra Ltd to merge the renewable energy assets of both companies, a person with direct knowledge of the development said. T...

12 Feb 2013

"Green" firms may merge renewable energy assets

Press Releases / Symbior Energy Limited

Armstrong’s clean energy infrastructure fund signs first solar deal

Armstrong’s clean energy infrastructure fund signs first solar deal in Thailand with Symbior Energy New private equity fund to acquire 60% interest in portfolio of small-scale solar power plant...

24 Jun 2013

Armstrong’s clean energy infrastructure fund signs first solar deal

News / Energy

LDK tops slump as SouFun drops on housing curbs

...equities fell in New York, led by solar stocks, after a government index showed manufacturing expanded less than economists predicted and the country’s largest cities tightened rules on home purchases...

2 Apr 2013

LDK tops slump as SouFun drops on housing curbs

News / Energy

Suntech jumps on Buffett buyout report: China overnight

...equities, Gordon Johnson, an analyst at Axiom Capital Management Inc, said by e-mail in New York. “Chinese solar companies would be bankrupt were it not for their ability to roll over existing Chinese...

9 Apr 2013

Suntech jumps on Buffett buyout report: China overnight

News / Energy

Suntech may get $150 million investment from Wuxi Guolian

Suntech Power Holdings Co. (STP), the Chinese solar company whose main unit was pulled into bankruptcy, may receive an equity investment of at least $150 million from a state-backed enterprise. The su...

31 Oct 2013

Suntech may get $150 million investment from Wuxi Guolian

News / Energy

Trina to Yingli top jump as SouFun gains

...equities rose in New York, driven by Trina Solar Ltd and Yingli Green Energy Holding Co. on speculation investors are favoring solar makers with sufficient cash after Suntech Power Holdings Co default...

5 Apr 2013

Trina to Yingli top jump as SouFun gains

News / Energy

Asian consortium acquires Bosch's aleo solar

The deal, which effectively has Bosch paying the buyer to take over its financially wracked solar unit, could be a major opportunity for Taiwan's Sunrise Global Solar Energy. A consortium consisting o...

7 Feb 2014

Asian consortium acquires Bosch's aleo solar

Press Releases / CapitaLand Limited

CapitaLand retains Dow Jones Sustainability World Index listing

CapitaLand retains global leadership in sustainability with listing in the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index for the second consecutive year Singapore, 12 September 2013 – CapitaLand Limited (Capit...

13 Sep 2013

CapitaLand retains Dow Jones Sustainability World Index listing

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

There's hope at the end of the world as we know it

Media coverage around the release of the latest Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report and the National Climate Assessment has, for the most part, been clear and concise with a strong core m...

14 May 2014

There's hope at the end of the world as we know it

News / Energy

Clean energy investment headed for second annual decline

Clean-energy investment fell 14 percent in the third quarter from the prior three months as Europe curbed subsidies and cheaper U.S. natural gas lured investment. The $45.9 billion spent makes it “alm...

14 Oct 2013

Clean energy investment headed for second annual decline

News / Carbon & Climate

Climate activists down forks in solidarity with Philippines

Ecologists at UN climate talks in Warsaw downed forks Tuesday in a solidarity fast with the typhoon-ravaged Philippines' chief negotiator, demanding "ambitious action" to halt global warming. When the...

14 Nov 2013

Climate activists down forks in solidarity with Philippines

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