New funding secured for green hydrogen production and economic growth of three Scottish islands
A £100 million plan to improve the economic growth of the Orkney, Shetland, and Outer Hebrides islands will include an emphasis on the...
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- Mar 11, 2021
- 2 min
China the force behind the wind power industry's record year
A report that global commissioning of windfarms reached new record levels in 2020 with China responsible for half of that increase
- Mar 3, 2021
- 2 min
Survey finds use of circular economy models improve company performance
A survey of 150 global companies says using a circular economy approach pays dividends in terms of revenue, cost save and brand awareness
- Mar 2, 2021
- 4 min
A $2 trillion opportunity for green financing in the Middle East
Governments and companies in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) are focused on environmental sustainability, however the financial sector...
- Feb 26, 2021
- 2 min
Climate groups cheer as Drax scrap plans for Europe's largest gas plant
Environmentalists have expressed delight at the decision by Drax to scrap plans to build what would be Europe's largest gas plant
- Feb 17, 2021
- 2 min
MPs urge Government to make green policies central to post-Covid recovery
A cross-party group of MPs has urged the government to prioritise a “green recovery” to “grow back better” from the Covid-19 pandemic
- Feb 15, 2021
- 3 min
Scottish Widows journey to net-zero by 2050
As part of the journey to net-zero by 2050, Scottish Widows has become the first global pension and insurance company to plan to halve...
- Feb 15, 2021
- 2 min
Ofgem and energy networks are planning to invest up to £300 million as a strategy for green recovery
An investment of upwards of £300 million is available for the decarbonisation of the power grid under the strategy formulated for a green...
- Feb 15, 2021
- 2 min
UK Government funding for new green finance centres
A new centre to drive global green finance and investment funded by the UK government will soon launch. UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) –...
- Feb 12, 2021
- 2 min
Plan to develop green hydrogen from Scottish offshore wind lands prize
A project designed to create green hydrogen from Scottish offshore wind has landed a prize for innovation
- Feb 11, 2021
- 2 min
The Ikea Foundation is investing $250 million in sustainable investment fund
A foundation funded by Ikea, the Swedish furniture store empire, has pledged $250m to seed a renewable equity fund established by...
- Feb 11, 2021
- 2 min
EU provides €265bn funding for green transition in Covid-19 recovery plan
The EU has channelled €265bn towards green projects in its Covid-19 pandemic recovery fund
- Feb 7, 2021
- 2 min
European sustainable funds investments reached €1.1trn in 2020
According to Morningstar, investments in European sustainable funds rose by 52 percent in the past year to hit €1.1trn in December 2020,...
- Feb 5, 2021
- 2 min
£11m UK government funding for green energy start-ups and entrepreneurs
£11m funds available for energy entrepreneurs from UK government
- Feb 1, 2021
- 2 min
SPACs are the construct required to finance cleantech by VCs
In recent years more focus is being placed on emerging clean technologies, ranging from renewables and energy storage to nuclear power,...
- Feb 1, 2021
- 2 min
Driving down costs: Ovo Energy's EV charging tariff could halve running expense
Ovo Energy announce a new EV-charging tariff which could reduce running costs by a half
- Feb 1, 2021
- 2 min
Robert Downey Jr is launching Environmental, Social and Governance venture capital funds
A new Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) venture capital investment fund has been founded by famous actor and producer Robert...
- Jan 31, 2021
- 3 min
Renewable Energy Beats Fossil Fuels Across Europe in 2020
Last year, for the first time, renewables generated more energy than fossil fuels across the EU, brought on by new ventures in the field...
- Jan 31, 2021
- 2 min
Investment in energy transition reaches $501bn
The latest comprehensive indicator of "energy transition investment" shows that in 2020 the world dedicated a record $501 billion to...
- Jan 28, 2021
- 2 min
Global Energy Group forges links with Rosetti Marino on renewables projects
Global Energy Group and Rosetti Marino form partnership to further develop UK offshore renewables projects