Dr Rhian-Mari Thomas OBE, chief executive at the Green Finance Institute, has been appointed one of three co-chairs of the Informal Working Group of the Task Force for Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD), alongside Antoine Sire, director of company engagement...
A UK green sovereign bond would finance the green recovery plans the Prime Minister outlined in his keynote speech this week, creating green-collar jobs across the country. The Green Finance Institute, Impact Investing Institute and the LSE Grantham Research Institute...
Ahead of the launch of the Government’s Green Homes Grants scheme, the Green Finance Institute today launches the Green Home Retrofit Finance Principles (GHRFPs), backed by leading institutions including Lloyds Banking Group, NatWest Group, Ecology Building Society,...
A State of Green Banks 2020 report will be published in November providing a comprehensive review of green banks worldwide and guiding the Platform’s development Today, three leading clean energy, finance and environmental organisations announced the formation of a...
Summit will focus on the pivotal role of finance in driving real-economy outcomes, supporting the transition to a sustainable and climate resilient future for all Registration opens today for the first Green Horizon Summit, co-hosted by the City of London...
Action group will develop a portfolio of innovative financial solutions that unlock investment Heating and hot water in our buildings accounts for almost 40 percent of the UK’s energy consumption and 20 percent of total greenhouse gas emissions. To meet the UK...
Click here to watch a short film about the launch of the Green Finance Education Charter. The UK Government, the Green Finance Institute, and 12 leading financial professional bodies today launch the first Green Finance Education Charter. The Charter was announced in...
The Coalition for the Energy Efficiency of Buildings (CEEB), established by the UK Government and City of London Corporation-backed Green Finance Institute in December 2019, today releases its phase-one report, Financing energy efficient buildings – the path to...
The Green Finance Institute today announced the formation of the Coalition for the Energy Efficiency of Buildings (CEEB), which aims to develop the market for financing net-zero carbon and climate-resilient buildings in the UK by accelerating the pace of financial...
The Government of the United Kingdom, the Government of Jamaica, Willis Towers Watson, the Global Commission on Adaptation and the World Economic Forum are announcing the launch of a private sector-led Coalition for Climate Resilient Investment. Climate change will...
Connecting Green Finance to Real-Economy Outcomes The Green Finance Institute launched today at the City of London Corporation’s flagship annual Green Finance Summit. The formation of the Green Finance Institute was announced by the Chancellor in 2018 in response to...
Dr Rhian-Mari Thomas, former Global Head of Green Banking, Founder and Chair of the Green Banking Council at Barclays, has today been appointed as the first Chief Executive Officer for the Green Finance Institute, which will be officially launched on 2nd July at the...