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Australian Ethical taps global smart energy

MEDIA RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 16 FEB 2010
... repositioned its International Equities Trust to focus on global smart energy. The trust has always invested in renewable energy, recycling, efficient transport and other smart energy companies in previous years but following further industry studies ...

FuturePlus operations head in shock exit

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 15 FEB 2010
... membership base being mainly in the traditional coal industries, stand to contradict itself if it starts backing renewable energy investments in a big way. It doesn't help that based on unconfirmed reports EISS proceeded with the merger discussions with ...

Macquarie wins mandate from Mexico

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JAN 2010
... properties at September 30, 2009. Infrastructure investments managed by Macquarie include investments in the renewable energy, regulated utility, transportation and telecommunications sectors globally. Macquarie manages funds in Mexico, USA, Canada ...

PE firm invests $49m in renewable energy

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 NOV 2009
... provider, Greenko PLC. Greenko is one of India's largest independent power producer that focuses exclusively on renewable energy generation through the construction and operation of hydro and biomass-fired plants. It is understood that Global Environment ...

US finance firms announce emission cuts

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 3 NOV 2009
... photovoltaic systems on 10 banking stores in Denver, which is expected to generate around 300,000 kilowatt hours of renewable energy. "The health of our environment very much affects the health of our communities and our long-term business success," ...

Protection without commission: JB Global

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 4 SEP 2009
... its product range December last year. Today, advisers who choose to use their products such as the JB Global Renewable Energy Investment Trust or JB Global Australian Share Linked Investment can charge an upfront fee, but then only receive a 10 per cent ...

LGS boosts green power

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2009
... Sustainable Portfolio Program, which includes a responsible investment policy, an environmental management plan, a renewable energy investment strategy and a sustainable tenancy program. The program has been aided by assistance from the Federal Government's ...

Deutsche commits to CSR

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2009
... carbon dioxide emissions by more than 20 per cent and sourced almost half its total electricity consumption using renewable energy. The bank is renovating its Frankfurt head office to become one of the most environmentally friendly high-rise buildings ...

ESG a fiduciary duty: Sherry

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2009
... Australia is addressing climate change. "The whole strategy is the CPRS being rolled in 2011 plus the expanded renewable energy targets plus encouraging investments into sustainable industries." Martin Fahy, Finsia chief executive, said the economic ...

Planners gain clean tech fund

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 20 FEB 2009
... account (SMA) structure and provides exposure to alternative energy securities across low emission utilities, renewable energy, uranium and hydrogen technologies. The product received an 'investment grade' rating from research and ratings firm, Aegis ...