Investment
Why indoor farming funding is heating up
Investment is flowing into the indoor farming and regenerative agricultural sector as businesses seek to bolster yields and curb emissions
LEAF Coalition: UK joins US, Norway, and top corporates to launch $1bn tropical forest protection drive
Coalition aims to mobilise $1bn in financing for tropical forest protection and restoration and provide a standardised and verified way for corporates to deliver climate finance
Aviva Investors calls for global finance governance overhaul to support net zero
Asset manager sets out eight recommendations for a more sustainable financial system
Re-skilling to export the UK's Green Industrial Revolution
Now is the time for all UK businesses to look to international markets and take British ingenuity to every corner of the planet, writes International Trade Minister Graham Stuart MP
Climate impacts to scythe 18 per cent off global GDP by 2050, Swiss Re warns
Insurance giant's stress test of 48 major economies finds climate impacts are on course to make world trillions of dollars poorer
'Crucial': EU unveils green finance rules as decision delayed on gas and nuclear
Leading finance and investment figures hail EU Commission's latest sustainable finance rules as crucial to net zero and fighting greenwashing
Carbon accounting: Why corporates are increasingly turning to internal carbon pricing
Fresh findings from CDP reveal nearly half the world's largest businesses have internal carbon fees, but warn prices fall short of preparing companies for ever-tightening emissions regulations
'We wanted to come up with something that was credible': Environment Agency Pension Fund reveals net zero plans
Influential pension fund lifts the lid on sweeping new climate strategy
Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero: Mark Carney to chair net zero umbrella forum for global financial sector
GBANZ aims to ensure commitments across all parts of the financial sector are ‘coordinated and ambitious’, but campaigners warn scheme falls short of aligning sector's activity with global climate goals
Continuing to fight the fashion revolution
As the fashion sector grapples with issues of sustainability, we have shifted our own investments away from high street retailers, explains Liontrust's Peter Michaelis
UKEF support for sustainable projects doubles to £2.4bn in 2020
Government export agency says its provided record levels of sustainable investments to developing countries last year
'Dire warning': Fears grow over net zero 'complacency' as emissions rebound
Three major new reports raise alarm that for all the talk of a green recovery on the national and international stage net zero transition plans remain badly underpowered
Ørsted powers into onshore wind market with Brookfield Renewables deal
Offshore wind giant set to snap up 1GW UK and Ireland onshore wind pipeline
Shell to fund 60 million CO2 offset credits through Africa cookstoves rollout
Oil and gas giant teams up with C-Quest Capital to supply 'clean and efficient' cookstoves for 1.5 rural households, generating credits for the voluntary carbon market
'The end of Big Oil': Are we heading for $10 a barrel oil?
Influential analyst firm publishes Paris Agreement compatible scenario that would see oil prices plummet over the coming decades
Zoom in on net zero - with HSBC's Farnam Bidgoli
VIDEO: Head of ESG solutions at the banking giant talks to BusinessGreen's James Murray about the evolving net zero trend in the financial sector
Investors managing $11tr of assets urge banks to curtail fossil fuel financing
Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change calls on banks to back their net zero pledges with moves to halt support for fossil fuels and activities that drive deforestation
JP Morgan and Citi pledge multi-trillion dollar green finance blitzes
Investment banks bolster their climate finance commitments for coming decade in latest wave of Wall Street net zero financing targets
Sustainable bond market tipped to hit $1tr in 2021
SEB revises its predictions for sustainable bond market upwards, after stellar results in first quarter of the year
Organic Valley loans dairy farmers funds for renewable energy
How Organic Valley is leading a growing trend designed to tackle Scope 3 emissions
Apple unveils 'first of its kind' $200m forestry restoration fund to harness 'best tools' for soaking up emissions
Tech giant teams up with Goldman Sachs and Conservation International in a move designed to scale up wider investment in forestry restoration worldwide
How net zero farming goals could be put at risk by a 'wait and see' mentality
New study from UCL and HSBC argues farmers need to develop proactive investment plans and accurate emissions measurement practices if they are to meet net zero goals
Europe's wind sector weathers pandemic with €43bn investment in 2020
UK leads the way as Europe's onshore and offshore wind sector sees investment grow 70 per cent, despite Covid-19 disruption
CowCredits: Mootral aims to cut cattle burps through carbon offset offer
Firm seeking $2.5m in backing for its plan to fund farmers' use of methane-reducing cattle feed through CO2 offsets
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