06/08/2021
It further explained that the site gives kids the chance to make a difference themselves through daily challenges, designed to inspire and motivate them to make changes at home, at school, and in their local communities.
06/06/2021
Over 80 central banks are now members of the Network for the Greening of the Financial System
05/27/2021
The SEFA Rapid Response Facility, part of COP26 Energy Transition Council efforts, is designed to be flexible and responsive to the energy-transition requirements of participating Governments.
05/24/2021
Shareholders are pressuring banks to observe climate ethos
05/12/2021
The IFC “will provide technical advice and knowledge sharing to help the bank develop a green, social, and sustainable bonds and loans framework,” according to the statement.
04/29/2021
The financial services industry is at the centre of the ESG movement
04/23/2021
The carbon offset market could become one of the most important new financial models that are needed to fund greening initiatives in emerging markets.
04/23/2021
Investec Property Fund (‘IPF’ or ‘the Fund’) today became the first South African real estate investment trust (REIT) to issue a sustainability-linked bond.
04/22/2021
My pledge started in 2016
04/21/2021
Two laws related to the energy sector have been issued, he said — one for hydrogen investments and the other for self-production that allows citizens to produce the electricity they need.
04/15/2021
Measurement of our progress and that of the whole investment industry towards stewarding the transition to a net zero and climate-resilient economy is an important issue.
04/07/2021
The most affected areas are expected in the Central and Southern parts of Africa including the capitals of Lilongwe and Lusaka
03/25/2021
In Europe, British bank Barclays was the biggest fossil fuel backer
03/25/2021
The AGIIB initially seeks to raise $3bn-$5bn from African institutional investors and governments and mobilize approximately $20bn from G7 and G20 investment partners.
02/23/2021
The acquisition forms part of a joint transaction with Sturdee Energy Namibia, which has acquired a minority stake in the plant.
02/09/2021
Analysts and investors rely on data when evaluating a company’s outlook, creditworthiness
02/09/2021
The South African bank also intends to use this mechanism to increase its climate finance tenfold.
02/09/2021
The issue is part of a “Sustainability Bond Framework”, calling on BOAD to finance projects with a high social and environmental impact.
02/09/2021
The Bank will underwrite the preparation of concept notes exploring the use of internationally transferable mitigation outcomes (ITMOs) in selected West African countries
01/26/2021
Due to the success of the structure, Norfund the Norwegian Investment Fund for Developing Countries have agreed to become a co-senior lender and to provide BLK1 with USD 15 million of additional senior debt which will enable the expansion of the receivabl