Business Green

JUNE 18, 2020

Business Secretary pushes green finance agenda as he unveils £12m climate fund to support projects Africa, Asia and South America. He said the risks of investing in a net zero future were clear "but actually the opportunities are clearer yet".

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 26, 2023

followed suit through the introduction of a clean hydrogen production tax credit through the Inflation Reduction Act and a hydrogen hubs program through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) whilst also introducing its National Clean Hydrogen Strategy and Roadmap. Meanwhile, the UK launched its hydrogen strategy in 2021.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 21, 2019

Waste management firm Re-Gen Waste has invested £5m in the development of its existing processing facility, to produce a high specification replacement for traditional fossil fuels, for use in cement kilns and power stations. There is also significant growth potential in Africa, South America and East Asia.

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Smart Energy International

APRIL 23, 2024

We look forward to continuing to grow our relationships with leading energy providers like Octopus Energy across the world and helping homeowners maximize the value of their solar and battery investments.”

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Business Green

MARCH 19, 2021

This company is a big deal in South America with 132.5 "We like to do things that are tangible," Pedro Arnt, executive vice president and chief financial officer of Mercado Libre, told me when we chatted about the project last week. million active users and 649.2 million items shipped during 2020. It's growing at a rapid clip.

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GreenBiz

MAY 26, 2020

The lead backer on the latest round is Singapore's sovereign wealth fund GIC, which explicitly embeds sustainability considerations into its investments. There are also two highly recognizable minority "non-participating" investors: pop star Katy Perry and media queen Oprah Winfrey, who previously invested in Apeel in 2019. . "I

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R-Squared Energy

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

This can drive up costs, and make it more economical for that Gulf Coast refiner to export to Europe or South America. This required costly investments by refiners to comply, but some refines chose to continue making high sulfur diesel, and to export that to countries with less stringent regulations.

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Charged

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

million—that’s how much the company recently invested in E3 Lithium , a Calgary-based company that has developed a technology to extract the naturally occurring lithium from oilfield brines. We don’t [need to] rely on places like South America, Australia or China for these materials.”. How much would you pay?

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ThinkGeoEnergy

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Colombian state-owned petroleum company Ecopetrol has announced that it will now invest on drilling for the planned geothermal power generation project in Caldas, Colombia. This will require an investment of about COP 98 billion, or close to USD 25 million. The power plant will require an investment of about COP 656 billion (approx.

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 15, 2021

We need to be installing wind energy three to four times the current pace, which means we need governments to urgently raise their ambition, simplify red tape, invest in grid and revamp energy markets,” said Ben Backwell, CEO at GWEC. billion tonnes of carbon emissions – equivalent to the annual carbon emissions of South America.

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Charged

MAY 10, 2021

To date, Europe has been importing the bulk of its lithium from the “lithium triangle” in South America, and from Australia. The company plans to invest 1.7 The European Commission estimates that Europe will need to increase its supply of lithium by a factor of 18 by 2030, and by a factor of 60 by 2050.

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GreenTechMedia

JANUARY 13, 2020

In November Pattern Energy , one of North America’s leading wind farm owners, agreed to be acquired by the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board. Brookfield claims an 18-gigawatt base of renewable energy and storage assets globally, skewing toward hydropower and with a large portfolio in South America.

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Business Green

JANUARY 26, 2023

The new regional operations will be based in North America, China, and a third operation known as Associated Regions, which will combine four current regional operations including Japan, Asia, South America, and Europe.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

2C Investing Initiative launches new initaitive to support growing band of banks committed to bringing their investments into line with the Paris Agreement. The Net Zero Investment Hub is brought to you in partnership with Schroders , as part of its support for the world's first Net Zero Festival this autumn.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Tech and retail giant announces raft of new renewables investments during New York Climate Week. The company announced its latest green investments at New York Climate Week, confirming plans for its first project in South America in the form of a solar farm in Brazil, as well as its first solar farms in India and Poland. "We

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GreenBiz

MARCH 2, 2021

In January 2020, Microsoft committed to invest $1 billion over the next four years as part of their Climate Innovation Fund. These commitments and investments along with those of other corporations have created an important source of demand and funding for forest carbon. Finance & Investing. Carbon Removal. Carbon Pricing.

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Climate 4.0

MARCH 14, 2021

It's intuitive that the challenge to bring significant new sustainable energy to a Least-Developed Country (LDC) in Africa will differ mightily from that facing a fairly well-developed nation in South America, for example. I encourage them to reach out to us on the Climate 4.0

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Business Green

APRIL 20, 2021

Government export agency says its provided record levels of sustainable investments to developing countries last year. We increased UKEF's capacity to support overseas projects in over 100 markets last year, and its financing has placed UK businesses at the heart of many important global projects as a result.".

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Renewable Energy World

APRIL 1, 2021

We are proud to be able to bring quality jobs and invest in the local economy in Lancaster County, PA through this green hydrogen production facility.”. “This is another step in our quest to build the green hydrogen economy in the USA and globally thereafter,” said Andy Marsh, chief executive officer of Plug Power. “We

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Business Green

JANUARY 22, 2020

The US investment giant has switched to 100 per cent renewable electricity, cut emissions and bought offsets. Bank of America has become the latest corporate to hit carbon neutrality, with the firm announcing yesterday it has met the target a year ahead of schedule.

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Business Green

APRIL 30, 2021

The merger will establish Statkraft as one of the most prolific solar developers in Europe, giving the firm access to a 6GW pipeline of solar assets across the continent, as well as an expanding portfolio in South America.

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Grist

MAY 18, 2023

The study’s findings, the authors said, point to the need for more global investment in climate resilience and adaptation, particularly in low-income countries that are most vulnerable to the effects of climate change and El Niño. trillion and $5.7 trillion in 2017 dollars, respectively.

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Business Green

APRIL 21, 2022

South America's Gran Chaco is suffering alarming deforestation driven by demand for soy largely provided by just 12 traders in the region, explains Planet Tracker's Peter Elwin. The companies performed particularly poorly in the transparency section of the assessment, with almost no investment into certification or traceability.

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DeSmogBlog

JUNE 9, 2021

About 100 miles off the coast of Guyana, along the northern edge of South America, the drillship Stena Carron spent Saturday, June 5 drilling a new exploratory well on behalf of ExxonMobil. 1 Impacts Ripple South. The company isn’t the only oil giant pushing into the waters of South America. Engine No.

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AGreenLiving

MARCH 18, 2021

Latin American e-commerce giant invests in Brazilian ecosystem restoration Heather Clancy Thu, 03/18/2021 – 01:00 The tech sector’s fascination with tree restoration as a climate solution apparently isn’t unique to U.S. This company is a big deal in South America with 132.5 million active users and 649.2

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Smart Energy International

APRIL 12, 2022

It was followed by Western Europe, North America and other regions. Going forward, the fastest-growing regions in the hydrogen market will be South America and Middle East, where growth will be at CAGRs of 9.5% Asia Pacific was the largest region in the hydrogen market, accounting for 40.2% of the total in 2020. respectively.

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R-Squared Energy

JANUARY 31, 2022

In a nutshell, it’s because China has invested heavily into developing its lithium supply chain, while the U.S. Further, CATL presently has eight factories under construction at a price tag of over $14 billion, underscoring the investments China is making toward securing continued market control. 2) Government investment in DLE.

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GreenTechMedia

JANUARY 8, 2020

Chile's unrest threatened to stymie foreign interest in clean power investments that had helped the country's renewables market become one of the hottest in Latin America, with a compound annual growth rate of 31.5 The protests would “only delay some investments," van den Hurk Mir said.

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Smart Energy International

JANUARY 13, 2023

TE Connectivity, US-based consumer electronics company with a focus on connectivity and sensors, and Germany-based Kries-Energietechnik, have signed a sales agreement covering North, Central and the majority of South America. Sign up to our newsletter and stay informed.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

The deal would give Statkraft access to a 6GW pipeline of solar project across Europe and South America, further strengthening the company's position as one of Europe's largest renewables developers and providing a major boost to its stated goal of developing at least 8GW of wind and solar capacity by 2025. "To

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R-Squared Energy

JANUARY 17, 2022

(The majority of global lithium reserves are in South America and Australia). investments have lagged significantly behind, which has enabled China to build a robust lithium supply chain. investments have lagged significantly behind, which has enabled China to build a robust lithium supply chain.

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GreenTechMedia

AUGUST 25, 2020

On Tuesday, SparkMeter closed a $12 million investment led by Clean Energy Ventures and Breakthrough Energy Ventures, joined by Alitheia Capital, Total Energy Ventures, and other investors, bringing its total funding to date to $16 million. billion invested as of the end of 2018, most of it in the prior two years, according to Wood Mackenzie.

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GreenTechMedia

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

The £118 million ($152 million) deal gives Statkraft access to a 5-gigawatt pipeline of PV projects in Europe and just over 1 GW in South America. It has more than 400 MW of wind projects in construction and has recently made the final investment decision on the 519 MW Ventos de Santa Eugenia project.

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Business Green

MAY 3, 2021

The Coca-Cola Company, Colgate-Palmolive Company, and Unilever, have teamed up with Budweiser's parent company, Anheuser-Busch InBev (AB InBev), to expand an investment programme working with start-ups to fund and pilot sustainable innovation in supply chains.

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Business Green

MARCH 18, 2022

Bankers without Boundaries and the reforestation company Terraformation team up to try and catalyse investment in natural carbon sinks. The investment and funding models for these types of projects, while important, aren't putting a dent in the 2.3 Forests need angel investors. The second is training.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 11, 2021

Both companies already have commitments to eliminate deforestation, but the investment firm would like to see them become even more aggressive with members of their soy supply chains. As 2021 begins, more companies are seeing their strategies for addressing deforestation deep down into their supply chains scrutinized. . percent. . "All

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Andrew Winston

JANUARY 15, 2020

Dear CEO, As an asset manager, BlackRock invests on behalf of others, and I am writing to you as an advisor and fiduciary to these clients. For many years, investors have said they can’t pursue sustainable investing because of their fiduciary responsibility — the assumption being that sustainability is not profitable. [I’m

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