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Government urged to target 40GW solar capacity by 2030
Government urged to target 40GW solar capacity by 2030

Greenpeace, the Green Finance Institute, the UK Green Building Council (UKGBC), and others call on government to set ambitious solar target

  • Solar
  • 26 February 2021
Green homes: Laudes Foundation backs drive to create financing for green upgrades
Green homes: Laudes Foundation backs drive to create financing for green upgrades

Laudes Foundation and Green Finance Institute team up to help develop markets and financial mechanisms for low carbon building measures

  • Buildings
  • 22 February 2021
'Unlocking innovation': National green finance research hubs set for London and Leeds
'Unlocking innovation': National green finance research hubs set for London and Leeds

UK Centre for Greening Finance and Investment (CGFI) aims to overcome patchy and unreliable climate data in financial sector and support fast-expanding market for ESG investments

  • Investment
  • 15 February 2021
Green financiers plot wave of zero carbon heating offers
Green financiers plot wave of zero carbon heating offers

New report from Green Finance Institute identifies barriers to investment in green heating systems and trails series of new demonstration projects

  • Investment
  • 09 December 2020
Towards net zero: Making the business case for green buildings and construction
Towards net zero: Making the business case for green buildings and construction

A host of leading industry figures five their views on how can firms support and accelerate the transition to net zero buildings

  • Buildings
  • 08 December 2020
First global survey of green banks highlights sector's key role in financing low-carbon technologies
First global survey of green banks highlights sector's key role in financing low-carbon technologies

Green banks can play an important role in the low-carbon transition by absorbing the risk of investing in unproven technologies, report finds

  • Investment
  • 12 November 2020
Mark Carney: Net zero transition represents 'greatest commercial opportunity of our time'
Mark Carney: Net zero transition represents 'greatest commercial opportunity of our time'

Former Bank of England governor to speak at Green Horizon Summit, which brings together CEOs, policymakers, and government officials to drive forward the financial sector's role in the net zero transition

  • Investment
  • 09 November 2020
Net Zero Festival: Mobilising finance for a green recovery
Net Zero Festival: Mobilising finance for a green recovery

VIDEO: Gavin Esler chats to Schroders' Andrew Howard, Dr Rhian-Mari Thomas from the Green Finance Institute, Scottish Widows' Maria Nazarova-Doyle, and Lord Barker from En+

  • Investment
  • 12 October 2020
City of London eyes 800 green jobs as it maps path to net zero by 2040
City of London eyes 800 green jobs as it maps path to net zero by 2040

Governing body of UK capital's financial district lays out detailed decarbonisation and green investment roadmap

  • Investment
  • 08 October 2020
Investors managing £10tr urge UK government to issue maiden green bond
Investors managing £10tr urge UK government to issue maiden green bond

BlackRock, NatWest, Barclays and Schroders among firms urging government to issue sovereign bond ring-fenced for green projects in wake of Covid-19 downturn

  • Investment
  • 08 October 2020
Banks launch industry standards for financing green home retrofits
Banks launch industry standards for financing green home retrofits

Green Home Retrofit Finance Principles spearheaded by Green Finance Institute aim to 'strengthen integrity of retrofit finance market'

  • Buildings
  • 29 September 2020
Green Finance Institute spearheads drive to scale up national green banks worldwide
Green Finance Institute spearheads drive to scale up national green banks worldwide

UK's Green Finance Institute and US NGOs to develop Green Bank Design Platform in order to help governments set up financial vehicles to support climate and environmental solutions

  • Investment
  • 24 September 2020
Zero Carbon Heating Taskforce: UK experts bid to overcome barriers to greener buildings
Zero Carbon Heating Taskforce: UK experts bid to overcome barriers to greener buildings

Taskforce includes members of the Green Finance Institute, the Coalition for the Energy Efficiency of Buildings, and the Association for Decentralised Energy, among others

  • Infrastructure
  • 17 September 2020
Carbon pricing is the missing piece in the Chancellor's green recovery plan
Carbon pricing is the missing piece in the Chancellor's green recovery plan

If the UK wants to be a global climate leader and finance hub at COP26, a carbon charge should be a core part of its climate strategy, argues Green Finance Institute CEO Rhian-Mari Thomas

  • Carbon Trading
  • 23 July 2020
How a greener homes drive could hold the key to over 150,000 post-Covid jobs
How a greener homes drive could hold the key to over 150,000 post-Covid jobs

Two major new reports today have highlighted how relatively modest policy reforms and financial innovations could turbocharge UK decarbonisation efforts and provide thousands of construction jobs

  • Policy
  • 20 May 2020

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