GGF deepens cooperation with UniCredit Bank Serbia with EUR 50 million renewables loan
UniCredit Bank Serbia obtained a EUR 50 million loan from GGF for utility-scale renewables projects, strengthening its ties with the fund
North Macedonia presents just energy transition platform worth EUR 3 billion
North Macedonia is preparing an investment plan for a coal phaseout by 2030, grid strengthening, new capacities and the just transition
France’s EDF sells Europe’s first green bonds for nuclear energy
French state-owned power utility EDF raised EUR 1 billion for nuclear energy through a green bond issue, the first of its kind in Europe
G20 supports energy transition acceleration, yet clear pathway is missing
G20 did not set the pathway agreement to mitigate the climate crisis, though it did say renewable energy capacities must be tripled by 2030
Masdar lists its first green bond on London Stock Exchange
Masdar entered the green bond market with a sale worth USD 750 million and listed the securities on the London Stock Exchange
First green bonds issued in Croatia
The strategic partners in the green bond issue are Erste&Steiermärkische Bank and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
ProCredit Bank Kosovo – a driver of green finance and energy transition in the country
Author: Eriola Bibolli, General Manager, ProCredit Bank Kosova It is a well-known fact that climate change, environmental protection, energy transition, and carbon neutrality have dominated the headlines in recent years, both in the public and private sectors. Urgency has grown in recent months, as the COVID-19 pandemic and the attack on Ukraine by Russia have […]
Gas and nuclear’s green taxonomy prospects divided European institutions
MEPs opposed the European Commission’s plan to include nuclear energy and gas in the list of environmentally sustainable economic activities covered by the so-called EU taxonomy. The two responsible committees consider that the proposal does not respect the sustainability criteria. Unraveling over the financing of gas and nuclear projects is expected in the European Parliament […]
