Tag: Green Finance
$789bn green finance opportunity for SMEs revealed by Sage report
A new report by Sage, a leader in accounting, financial, HR, and payroll technology, has revealed a $789bn opportunity for green finance aimed at small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
Sage’s Carbon Measurement API: Empowering banks to enhance green lending
Sage, known for its comprehensive suite of services in accounting, financial management, HR, and payroll systems, has introduced a new Carbon Measurement API.
Plenti secures $60m funding to accelerate green financing
Plenti Group Limited, a FinTech company specialising in providing innovative financing solutions, has announced the launch of its HEUF discounted green loans.
Ajman Bank and Mastercard partner to promote sustainability
Ajman Bank has partnered with global technology giant Mastercard, in a bid to integrate innovative solutions to promote sustainability.
MioTech secures substantial investment to champion climate tech in Asia
MioTech, a trailblazer in sustainability data and software in Asia, announced a significant milestone in its journey. The company, renowned for its innovative approach to climate tech, has successfully completed a new round of financing, solidifying its position in the market.
Driving sustainable change: ESG-focused finance in Europe’s housing sector
The urgency to address carbon emissions and embrace eco-conscious practices underscores the significance of the housing industry. Continental Europe suffers from vast amounts of CO2 emissions which stem from housing, amplifying the need for transformative measures that enhance energy efficiency and curtail greenhouse gases.
James Edmonds joins Barclays as global head of sustainable project finance
Barclays has recently announced the appointment of James Edmonds as Global Head of Sustainable Project Finance.
LSB shines light on SMEs’ green finance challenges
Highlighting the complexities of the SME green finance sector, new findings from the Lending Standards Board (LSB) examine the various challenges, opportunities, and strategies for banks and lenders to aid their customers on the path to sustainability.
Driving green finance: Ashman Bank scoops £200k grant for decarbonisation innovation
Ashman Bank, an ambitious new entrant in the banking industry, led by a team of passionate entrepreneurs and experienced bankers, has been awarded a substantial grant of £200,000.
Institutional investors spend an average of $1.3m annually related to ESG...
Institutional investors are spending an average of $1.3m annually to collect, analyse and report climate data to inform their investment decisions, according to a study from ERM.