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UBS introduces first pure green investment portfolio in Asia

By : sustainabilityo..., Apr 9, 2018

UBS, the Swiss private banking giant, is launching a portfolio that invests purely in green stocks and bonds in Asia on Monday (April 9) in a bid to meet demand from wealthy, environmentally-...

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Lightsource enters Indian solar partnership with UK Climate Investments

By : sustainabilityo..., Oct 31, 2017

UK-based developer Lightsource Renewable Energy and UK Climate Investments (UKCI), part of the Green Investment Group within Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets, have entered into a...

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India among top 5 green energy markets in 2015: report

By : sustainabilityo..., Jun 2, 2016

The 2015 global renewable energy development had a strong Indian flavour to it, with India being ranked among the top five nations in new investments, and in the top four as regards creating...

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GE arm to invest in green energy projects

By : sustainabilityo..., Apr 1, 2016

General Electric Co. (GE) will, through its arm, infuse equity into renewable energy projects in India and help lenders in Europe strike project financing deals with Indian clean energy firms...

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Rs 1,000cr green fund to plant trees along highways in the works

By : sustainabilityo..., Mar 30, 2016

The road transport and highways ministry is likely to set up a first of its kind Rs 1,000-crore green fund for 2016-17 to be utilised for plantation along the highways.

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City of Oslo issues first green bond

By : sustainabilityo..., Dec 16, 2015

Oslo has become the latest city to tap the green bond market, with its inaugural SEK1.5 billion ($172.49 million) issue.

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NDMC area set to get a makeover with Rs 1,800 crore Smart City plan

By : sustainabilityo..., Dec 11, 2015

The heart of the national capital is all set to get a makeover with an ambitious Rs 1,800 crore Smart City plan.

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Subject Tags: Green Investment , policy

Sebi to make corporate, green bonds investor friendly

By : sustainabilityo..., Dec 2, 2015

The board of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) in its meet on Monday is expected to ease norms for trading in corporate bonds. The regulator is also likely to frame the guidelines to list the so-called green bonds on domestic exchanges.

To make the bond...

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Green Bonds Issuance Nears $40 Billion, Overtakes 2014 Total

By : sustainabilityo..., Dec 2, 2015

The global green bonds market had another blockbuster month in November, issuing more green bonds than any month so far this year.

According to the...

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India scaling up energy efficient LED lights

By : sustainabilityo..., Nov 26, 2015

Today nearly 30 million energy efficient LED light bulbs were distributed to Indian households and 461,954 light fixtures upgraded to LEDs under a...

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