Socially Responsible Investment

New benchmarking index aimed at rapidly growing market set to hit $40bn this year

Peter Michaelis of Alliance Trust Investments reveals why those who think green investment requires them to forego attractive returns could not be more wrong

Peer-to-peer financing specialist launches new £5m crowd-funding push with the offer of a 7.5 per cent rate

Sage of Omaha says Berkshire Hathaway holding company could invest a further $15bn in wind and solar power projects

David Casale of clean tech-focused merchant bank Turquoise International argues that solar power could revolutionise the global energy market

Developers aim to help Islamic investors support solar power schemes

Ratings agency predicts increasing numbers of issuances from corporates looking to fund environmental projects

The Fukushima crisis may have left Japan with a major energy challenge, argues Alliance Trust Investments' Simon Clements, but it has opened the door for a renewables boom

Zurich and Aviva among 11 companies to outline the "moral, financial and economic" case for leaving business as usual behind

European Investment Bank and GDF Suez smash records for climate-related bonds, as market momentum continues