Tag Archives: green energy
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The global banks making shipping emissions a priority
Financial institutions now have a framework for assessing the environmental footprint of their ship finance portfolios, but there are a number of stumbling blocks to overcome before it can make a meaningful impact
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How UK finance is navigating sustainability
‘The UK is already the European leader in these financial techniques and I expect demand for the skills to continue to rise’
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What is the future of offshore wind?
With the price of offshore electricity plummeting as the industry scales up, wind farms are now a major part of the UK’s total energy mix
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5 datacentres slashing their environmental impact
As big data gets ever bigger, so do datacentres, gobbling up more energy and spewing out harmful greenhouse gases. Here are five innovative projects slashing their environmental impact
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Groundbreaking uses of cryptos and blockchain
Cryptocurrencies are widely regarded as trading assets, but along with blockchain they offer groundbreaking uses in sectors such as personal finance, housing and energy. Here are five innovative examples
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Financing sustainable energy for developing economies
Impact investing is a major opportunity for developing economies and provides basic services to the poorest people
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Cash-strapped cities are battlegrounds for clean energy
Ever-expanding towns and cities, too often strapped for cash, are the battleground for clean growth
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The democratisation of energy
Success of the peer-to-peer economy, from Airbnb to Uber, paves the way for the democratisation and disintermediation of the energy market, aided by advances in technology