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US Energy storage company talks of future funding plans - 23 May 2012
Application developer for the solar industry outlines future financial plans - 23 May 2012
US biofuel developer seeks $2m in investment - 22 May 2012
Australian government opens door for green business with A$10bn fund - 23 May 2012
UK boosts funding for commercial marine developments - 23 May 2012
Environmental energy prize fund tops $4m in Middle East - 23 May 2012
US Energy storage company talks of future funding plans - 23 May 2012Application developer for the solar industry outlines future financial plans - 23 May 2012US biofuel developer seeks $2m in investment - 22 May 2012Advanced materials developer announces possible fundraising opportunity - 22 May 2012Smart home system developer plans £2m fundraise - 21 May 2012
Italian wind developer to raise between €4m and €5m - 21 May 2012 Australian government opens door for green business with A$10bn fund - 23 May 2012
UK boosts funding for commercial marine developments - 23 May 2012
Environmental energy prize fund tops $4m in Middle East - 23 May 2012
India solar rooftop project up for sale - 23 May 2012
Brazilian bio unit of Louis Dreyfus Commodities files for IPO - 22 May 2012
Chinese solar company undertakes IPO, stocks hold steady - 22 May 2012
As a small, maritime trading nation Britain has always been quite a way away from key international markets. Our ability to visit far off places and people, and their access to us, has always been at the very heart of the UK’s ability to ‘punch above our weight in the world’, whether that’s commercially, culturally or diplomatically, writes Ben Caldecott, head of European policy at investment firm Climate Change Capital.
The most active investors in the cleantech, renewable energy and sustainability sectors share their views on the market at the fourth annual LP-GP Forum: Clean Energy & Sustainability.
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Swiss investment house SUSI Partners has held the €15m first close of a fund targeting European solar and wind project investments. 
International fund management group I2BF is to set up an office in Dubai in the coming months as it looks to gain exposure to the Middle East and increase its presence in Asia.
Switzerland-based venture and growth capital fund Cleantech Invest, listed on stock exchanges in Frankfurt and Bern, has become the first member of a new 'cluster' in Austria's Energy Efficiency Network organisation. 
A £70m investment fund aimed at securing Scotland’s place at the forefront of the offshore wind industry has been announced by First Minister Alex Salmond.
Two offshoots of the London Green Fund, which was announced last year by the Mayor of London to help meet the UK capital’s low carbon targets, are expected to be established in the first few months of 2011. 
Property, power and infrastructure investor Brookfield Asset Management has closed its latest infrastructure fund on $2.7bn and will look to target the renewable energy sector. 
VantagePoint Venture Partners has announced the initial closing and launch of a $100m fund aimed at what it describes as the burgeoning cleantech and financial services sectors in China's Bohai Rim region. 
The UK government is to launch its £1m Deep Geothermal Energy Fund that will offer financing to UK companies seeking to generate energy from deep heat underground. 
The German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development has made an €8m commitment to the first-loss tranche of the Green for Growth Fund, Southeast Europe, initiated by the European Investment Bank and KfW. 
The Asian Development Bank told NewNet that plans to launch a $1bn clean energy fund to invest in projects across Asia are in the preliminary stages. 
Western Technology Investment’s (WTI) cleantech, healthcare and technology fund raised $294m from existing and new private equity investors in an oversubscribed round. 
The Asian Development Bank will launch a $1bn clean energy fund to invest in projects across Asia, according to reports. 
New York Pacific Capital has signed a cooperation agreement with the Beijing Municipal Bureau of Finance to establish a private equity fund in Beijing that will target the clean technology sector, in addition to health, education and consumer products sectors. 
Aqua Resources Fund, a closed-end investment scheme managed by FourWinds Capital Management, has announced a further £2m investment in portfolio company and wastewater treatment specialist Bluewater Bio International. 
Waste treatment and renewable energy business New Earth Solutions Group said its investment fund has delivered a return of 23.5 per cent since it was launched two years ago. 
US manager of institutional funds for renewable energy assets PowerFin Partners said it has the capacity to fund over $100m worth of commercial and utility-scale solar projects in the US and Canada.
UK private equity firm HgCapital is in talks with the European Investment Bank over a possible €50m commitment to a new €500m fund it is raising for the renewable energy space. 
UK-based fund manager Downing is gearing up to launch its first low carbon Enterprise Investment Scheme fund, its investment manager told NewNet. 
Origo Partners, a private equity fund listed on the London Stock Exchange's AIM bourse, is planning a new share placement to drum up a further £20m (€24.2m) for investments in a number of "well-advanced" opportunities in China's cleantech and agriculture sectors. 
Investment manager Alquity has launched its first in a range of funds that aim to generate attractive returns through sustainable and responsible investments in Africa. 
