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Central Arkansas Water partnered with green finance experts Encourage Capital and WRI to pioneer the first certified green bond of this kind. It was purchased by Morgan Stanley.
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How three forest-carbon finance companies aim to differentiate, define and demonstrate viability at the dawn of an era.
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'Everything that contributes to climate change is a mole we need to whack, and deforestation and other land-use change are becoming bigger moles over time.'
by Julie Nash
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Compere's firm manages nearly $3 billion in assets — here's what she looks at when deciding to engage with companies and banks.
by Julie Nash
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Date/Time: April 4, 2023 (1-2PM ET / 10-11AM PT)
As the IPCC states, there is no path to 1.5 ℃ that doesn’t include restoring the world’s forests.
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Research shows climate finance is reaching most jurisdictions, but slowly.
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Backed by SAP, Danone and Schneider Electric, the new Livelihoods Fund aims to avert the emissions of up to 25 million tons of carbon.
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Why it's time to accelerate investments in natural infrastructure.
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The Land Degradation Neutrality Fund knows how to get private capital investments for sustainable land management.
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Exploring the opportunities to generate cash flow for family forests using conservation payments.
by Dick Kempka
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This week's GreenBiz 350 podcast: Turning Tequila byproducts into car parts; Apple banks on forests; big-time investors back on renewables; and the future of food.
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In case you are behind in reading the latest sustainability reports, the Report Report provides a snapshot of recent reports that are worth a look.
by Keith Larsen
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Some of the biggest deal-makers in conservation and banking want to bring investing in nature beyond the realm of charity. Enter NatureVest.
by Elsa Wenzel
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COP 19, which just wrapped up in Warsaw, led to important progress. But ultimately, more needs to be done.
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A portion of the profits from offset credits will fund female social and economic development programs.
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The latest crop of reports and analyses covering key management issues for sustainability professionals.
by Joel Makower
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The second full day of the 2011 Greenbuild conference brought a steady flow of news, with Marriott Hotels earning LEED volume certification for three of its brands, a challenge to the USGBC's 2012 update to LEED, and other news.
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In its more than 25 years of existence, The Conservation Fund has applied an agile, entrepreneurial model to buying and conserving ecosystems, while also leaving space for economic activity in those ecosystems.
by Marc Gunther
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Experts say it will cost $300 billion per year by 2020 to stop biodiversity loss, but the Global Canopy says that we are now only delivering between $36 billion and $38 billion per year.
by Steve Zwick
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While there are a number of projects underway, payments for ecosystem services (PES) in the Southeast Asia region primarily occurs on an ad hoc basis through small-scale pilot projects. NGO Forest Trends has chosen Vietnam as the location for the next Katoomba PES Conference because the information, capacity and insitutional support is historically lacking in this region.
by Steve Zwick
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Forest carbon offsets have emerged as a new alternative investment asset class, yet the market has stagnated in recent years. What can be done to avoid market failure while promoting rapid market growth?
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(Episode 103): Senior Writer Marc Gunther sits down with Jeff Horowitz to discuss Avoided Deforestation Partners, a coalition that aims to make it more profitable to preserve forests than to chop them down.
by Marc Gunther
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A new report argues that axing tax breaks for carbon-intensive industries, curbing spending on road expansion and improving public sector energy efficiency could cut the country's national debt by £12 billion a year.
by James Murray
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Business leaders taking part in the first half of the climate conference know they can take practical steps that deliver emissions much more rapidly than broad targets set by policy makers.