European truckmakers pledge a zero-emission future, yet green finance remains marginal in funding the sector’s transition. The European truck industry faces growing competitive pressure. Chinese manufacturers are scaling up electric truck production rapidly and expanding in the global market. European truckmakers commit to battery-electric vehicles, but production expands too slowly to win … [continued]
As countries search for creative options to develop renewable energy projects and clean tech, it is becoming more important than ever to develop a reliable tool for green financing. The need is obvious: an estimated $8 trillion in capital will be needed to reach the US obligations under the Paris … [continued]
I recently interviewed Assaad Razzouk, CEO of Gurin Energy and host of “The Angry Clean Energy Guy” podcast, for CleanTech Talk, and — wow — was it an eye-opening discussion! Our conversation centered around several key examples of greenwashing that have been harming the world for years. First, Assaad gives … [continued]
One of India’s largest renewable energy companies has completed a fundraising exercise through the issuance of green bonds. Greenko Energy Holdings has announced that it has raised $940 million through the green bond issue priced at 3.85%. The bond was rated “Ba1” by Moody’s Investors Service. Demand for the bond … [continued]
A green bond is a type of fixed-income instrument that is specifically earmarked to raise money for climate and environmental projects.
One of India’s leading renewable energy companies, Greenko Energy Holdings, has successfully issued yet another green bond, making it at least the fourth green bond issue since 2014.
A Japanese company successfully raised funds for the production of electric vehicle parts using green bonds. Meidensha Corporation (Meiden) recently secured funding worth US$55 million through the sale of green bonds. The funds raised in this exercise will be used for the mass-production of electric vehicle parts, the company reported. … [continued]
One of India’s leading renewable energy generation companies is on a fundraising spree. Greenko Energy Holdings recently raised funds by selling green bonds, for the second time in nearly two years. According to media reports, Greenko successfully raised $950 million in green bond sales. The bonds were priced at a … [continued]
One of India’s leading renewable energy developers has received a tremendous response to its green bond issue. The development is crucial as the Indian renewable energy market is facing financial strain.
Two large private renewable energy developers in India are planning to raise US$500 million each through sale of green bonds. The move highlights the tightening flow of funds in the Indian market due to the sustained crisis in the banking sector.
