Posts Tagged ‘green buildings’
1 May 2012
An AIM-listed investment management firm will increase its spending in the green buildings sector, its CEO told NewNet, as energy efficiency fundamentals begin to be compelling.
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2 April 2012
German sustainable building company EnOcean has formed a strategic partnership with Future Energy Solutions, for a distribution arrangement.
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22 February 2012
A $75m fund has been launched to finance green building projects along the East Coast of the US.
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1 February 2012
Corporate investment group BASF Venture Capital has participated in the $27m financing round for green materials technology company Solidia Technologies.
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27 December 2011
European engineering giant Skanska has invested €51m in a green office project in the centre of Warsaw, Poland.
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19 December 2011
Asia is leading the way in the development of eco-cities that deploy green techniques in their buildings, transport system and resource management.
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13 December 2011
Abu Dhabi-based cleantech developer Masdar has partnered with the German research institute Fraunhofer Gesellschaft to build a facade test centre in Masdar City.
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5 December 2011
Green building specialists in the US are set to gain financing under a major government scheme that has just been launched.
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18 October 2011
Opportunities for energy efficiency and improvement in green building are almost unlimited, providing institutional capital can be found to drive the global potential for change.
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16 September 2011
Private equity investors are constantly on the lookout for businesses with real potential within growth sectors, writes Paul Franks, partner at UK investment firm Gresham Private Equity. One area that displays great potential for growth is the building automation systems industry, which is focused on managing building environments and energy consumption.
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19 August 2011
Swedish technology investor Industrifonden has committed €5m in SEEC, which has developed an energy system for the heating and cooling of large buildings, which stores excess heat for later use.
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15 August 2011
Swiss-based SAM, a global investment boutique focussing on sustainability investing, is seeing an increasing number of companies put climate change and carbon footprint firmly on their radar.
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11 August 2011
Design and manufacturing specialist Saint-Gobain has acquired Solar Gard, a company focused on energy efficient coating materials to bolster its 'sustainable habitats' division.
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16 June 2011
Environmental technology support service provider Aecom Technology has acquired green building specialist Spectral Services to expand its business into the fast paced Indian market.
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21 April 2011
Intel has been awarded a silver LEED award for its Arizona manufacturing campus from the US Green Building Council.
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17 March 2011
UK growth capital firm Iceni Capital has made a ‘significant’ minority investment in ZeroC, a building developer with a focus on sustainability.
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8 March 2011
The green retrofit and refurbishment market in the UK is gaining momentum and has been tipped to be the 'next big thing' in the commercial property sector, according to a new report by Skanska.
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11 February 2011
Financial services major Wells Fargo has made more than $8bn in loans and investments to businesses and projects with a positive impact on the environment since 2005.
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26 January 2011
Specialist investor the London Technology Fund (LTF) has made a follow-on investment into carbon negative cement company Novacem.
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17 January 2011
Software technology provider Autodesk told NewNet it is aiming to bridge the gap between clean technology start-ups and investors through its Clean Tech Partner Program.
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