A European financing project has mobilised over €1 billion of private capital from investors seeking energy efficiency projects that deliver environmental and financial results.
The UK has been ranked as one of the worst EU member states for energy efficiency by a European watchdog assessing national progress over the last three years.
Lighting manufacturers will be able to continue taking advantage of a loophole in design regulations allowing them to make false energy performance claims after the European Commission voted to exclude the sector from stricter regulations.
Yesterday RBS announced that it had doubled its lending to sustainable causes to £1 billion in 2015, and intended this to grow to £3 billion by 2017 as its clean pipeline grows. But what does it mean amongst the wider sustainable financing scape?
Carbon Trust has launched a new fund designed to help small firms reduce their energy costs after a new survey found almost half of senior decision makers within SMEs worry over current energy spend.
Tata Steel could see the energy bills at its Scunthorpe steelworks increase this summer when a power purchase agreement (PPA) with a nearby solar farm comes to an end.
A technology platform enabling management of distributed energy assets has attracted significant levels of new funding, allowing it to move from pilot schemes to commercial deployment.
