Socially Responsible Investment

Government’s export credit agency gave £1.13bn to ‘dirty’ energy operations abroad compared to just £3.6m to clean energy

Figures suggest that despite growing interest the UK is well behind Europe's leading nations when it comes to investing with a social or environmental purpose

Eco2 Ltd completes sale of Margam Green Energy Plant in South Wales, finalising latest biomass deal

Tools are in place to drive transition to low carbon economy but need to be scaled up, UN Environment Programme says

Second major report this year confirms global clean energy investment performed strongly throughout 2014

Around 300 faculty members, including Nobel laureates, call on trustees to phase out investments in oil, gas, and coal companies

New data from Bloomberg New Energy Finance suggests clean-energy investment soared 16 per cent in 2014 to $310bn

From the Rockefellers to Mark Carney, the carbon bubble hypothesis won some high-level supporters this year, cranking up ever more pressure on carbon-intensive business models

Julia Groves of the UK Crowdfunding Association predicts the green investment sector is on the verge of a major breakthrough

Solarcentury teams up with Abundance to launch direct investment offer, as Trillion Fund closes in on fund-raising deadline