… Bank (RIIB), a quasi-public state entity, sought to bring much-needed clean-energy finance into the state market. This case study describes how this bank set up the Efficient … renaming and restructuring the preexisting Clean Water Finance Agency (CWFA). Three other programs—Commercial Property-Assessed Clean Energy (C-PACE), Residential Property-Assessed … walk through the creation of the EBF and some of the factors that have led to its success. SustainableFinance and ESG Clean Energy The Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank’s Efficient …
… the founding group had expanded beyond the dining hall menu issue and had become the Yale Sustainable Food Project. They obtained financial and operational support from the … on the north side of the campus into a large garden, and started a series of educational programs related to food. Today the Yale Farm is a large educational initiative within the … involvement with growing, cooking, or eating healthy foods. Equity and Justice SustainableFinance and ESG Thriving Food Systems and Nature Based Solutions Yale Farm: Engaging New …
… many observers, including Greenpeace, hailed the commitments as setting a new standard in sustainable palm oil production. Besides committing not to plant on any land that was … embrace higher standards. But in 2013, obstacles to this goal remained. The Roundtable for Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO), an industry group of producers and palm oil customers, was … School Equity and Justice Thriving Food Systems and Nature Based Solutions SustainableFinance and ESG Circularity Golden Agri Resources and Sustainability … Golden Agri Resources …
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… off employees and contract the organization. With the help of the World Bank’s commercial finance arm, the International Finance Corporation (IFC), Hande was able to restructure the … in its evolution would be crucial to determining its continued success. Equity and Justice SustainableFinance and ESG Clean Energy SELCO … SELCO Harish Hande and the company he … would be crucial to determining its continued success. Areas of Focus Equity and Justice SustainableFinance and ESG Clean Energy Access the Complete Case … Harish Hande and the …
… side of the solar-lease program. The program combined public funds and private capital to finance residential solar projects and solar water heaters. CT Solar Lease 2 stemmed from a … structure of the program and presents the lessons learned from implementation challenges. SustainableFinance and ESG Clean Energy CT Solar Lease 2 … CT Solar Lease 2 In 2014, the … Source The Yale Center for Business and the Environment Areas of Focus SustainableFinance and ESG Clean Energy Download file. … In 2014, the Connecticut Green …
… trust, both insulate itself from the political winds from the north, and move toward a more sustainable funding model? The bank’s management team needed to carefully consider how … all affect the "inclusive prosperity" goals that the executive team held dear. How could a sustainable model still serve all Connecticut residents, including distressed communities? … And what trade-offs existed between goals of demonstrating the performance of clean energy finance assets to the private sector, supplying as much capital to the market as possible, …
… As the Connecticut Green Bank works to design high-impact programs for the solar market, it has supported the design and adoption of legislation that … in general, bipartisan support from the Connecticut General Assembly. Equity and Justice SustainableFinance and ESG Clean Energy Connecticut’s Residential Solar Program … Connecticut’s …
… QECB allocation, decision makers considered the increased flexibility of Green Community Programs (GCPs) relative to traditional QECBs and “qualified” projects. GCPs can issue bonds … room for creativity and adaptability to different states, locations, and projects. SustainableFinance and ESG Clean Energy VirginiaSAVES … VirginiaSAVES Before the federal government …
… investment opportunities in Europe, Latin America and Asia. A new industry around carbon finance emerged, with firms like Climate Change Capital (CCC) of London taking the lead in … figure how the political developments would influence their investments. Equity and Justice SustainableFinance and ESG Carbon and Markets … Carbon and Markets Most environmentalists … political developments would influence their investments. Areas of Focus Equity and Justice SustainableFinance and ESG Access the Complete Case … Most environmentalists had hoped that …