Sir Roger Gifford
We are shocked and deeply saddened by the death of our Chairman, Sir Roger Gifford, who died from myeloma on 25 May. Sir Roger was instrumental in establishing the Green Finance Institute and stewarding our success over the last two years. His contribution to the...
Launch of the Coalition for the Decarbonisation of Road Transport
The Green Finance Institute today launches the Coalition for the Decarbonisation of Road Transport, bringing together global experts and leading figures from the finance, automotive, energy and infrastructure sectors to accelerate the transition to zero emission...
Green Finance Institute will co-chair a Green Technical Advisory Group to advise UK Government on a ‘green taxonomy’
Speaking at today’s Green Horizon Perspectives event, John Glen MP, Economic Secretary to the Treasury, outlined the important role of a UK Green Taxonomy in achieving net zero, and announced the Green Finance Institute has been asked to co-chair and coordinate the...
Green Finance Education Charter
Launching the Green Finance Education Charter Toolkit The financial sector is a key enabler in the transition to a resilient, inclusive net-zero economy, and to play this role effectively, the relevant skills need to be in place across the industry. The Green Finance...
Green Finance Institute puts forward recommendations to establish UK Building Renovation Passports
The Green Finance Institute’s Coalition for the Energy Efficiency of Buildings (CEEB) today releases Building Renovation Passports: Creating the pathway to zero carbon homes, a report setting out the steps to establish a digital tool to help property owners access...
Green Finance Institute and Laudes Foundation forge partnership to accelerate green finance for decarbonisation of the built environment
The Green Finance Institute and Laudes Foundation have forged a funding partnership focused on accelerating the market for financing a net-zero carbon built environment. The funding and strategic support from Laudes will focus on the work of the Green Finance...
Bringing buildings’ energy measurement into the 21st Century – Green Finance Institute puts forward new protocol
London, Tuesday 16 February 2021. The Green Finance Institute’s Coalition for the Energy Efficiency of Buildings (CEEB) today releases a report recommending a new protocol for real-time ‘metering’ of energy savings in UK buildings, and outlining the data points it...
Green Finance Institute releases report on zero carbon heating – an opportunity to invest in a green recovery
The Coalition for the Energy Efficiency of Buildings (CEEB) – a cross-sectoral collaboration of over 200 individuals, established by the Green Finance Institute with support from E3G in 2019 – today releases Financing zero carbon heat: turning up the dial on...
Coalition releases roadmap for financing the UK’s nature recovery
A coalition between the Broadway Initiative, Finance Earth and the Green Finance Institute lays out Roadmap for Financing a UK Nature Recovery to unlock private investment in nature. LONDON - An alliance of UK environmental and business groups says billions of...
First global survey of green banks finds rapid growth in their numbers and importance in low carbon finance
State of Green Banks 2020 report released by Rocky Mountain Institute, Green Finance Institute and the Natural Resources Defense Council Green banks have invested over $24 billion in low-carbon technologies to date; 25 countries are actively exploring new green banks...