US Retreat from UN Climate Treaty Raises Global Governance and Market Risks
First nation to exit the UNFCCC, the treaty underpinning global climate diplomacy and the Paris Agreement Move injects geopolitical uncertainty into multilateral climate mechanisms and could weaken investor confidence in future policy clarity EU calls decision “regrettable and unfortunate” as it recalibrates climate diplomacy without the world’s largest economy Washington declares exit from UN climate […]
Renewvia Delivers Multi Country Carbon and Renewable Credit Programme Across Africa
Three year turnkey procurement and retirement of 72,000 renewable energy certificates and more than 50,000 tonnes CO2 equivalent offsets Blockchain enabled tokenisation provided traceability, immutable records and operational efficiency Demonstrates growing corporate demand for verifiable and audit ready carbon solutions across African markets as regional carbon activity expands Renewvia Environmental Exchange has completed a three […]
Austria Funds $133M Green Hydrogen Plant to Supply OMV Refinery and Cut Carbon Emissions
• State-backed EUR 123 million ($133 Million) production support for a 140 MW electrolyser• Annual output of up to 23,000 tons of green hydrogen to cut as much as 150,000 tons of carbon emissions• Strategic asset for Schwechat refinery decarbonisation and Austria’s hydrogen strategy Austria has signed off on major production funding for what could […]
Standard Chartered Issues $1B Inaugural Green Bond To Finance Emerging Market Climate Projects
EUR 1bn proceeds directed to renewable energy, green buildings, circular economy and climate resilience in emerging markets. Orderbook peaked at more than EUR 3.9bn, reflecting deep investor appetite for EM-focused sustainable assets. Sustainable Finance asset pool totals USD 23.3bn with more than 70 percent of green assets located in Asia, Africa and the Middle East. […]
Acumen Completes 250 Million Dollar Raise to Expand Clean Energy Access Across Africa
250 million dollars in blended capital secured to expand energy access across 17 African markets. Nearly 70 million people targeted, including 50 million first time users in fragile and remote regions. Final close includes 7.8 million dollars commitment from Switzerland’s SDC to H2R’s debt fund, H2R Amplify. Acumen has secured the full 250 million dollars […]
