Fidelity Growth Partners Europe Leads a GBP 10m Investment in Online ... - MarketWatch (press release)

Sat, 2012-05-19 11:16

Fidelity Growth Partners Europe Leads a GBP 10m Investment in Online ...
MarketWatch (press release)
LONDON, May 19, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Today, notonthehighstreet.com, the award-winning online marketplace, announced a Series D investment of GBP 10m led by international investors Fidelity Growth Partners Europe (FGPE) and supported by previous ...

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Mexican wind energy boom plays out on gusty shores - The Republic

Sat, 2012-05-19 10:08

Mexican wind energy boom plays out on gusty shores
The Republic
By the end of this year, the national wind energy association expects Mexico to jump to number 20 on the list, which is dominated by wealthy European nations, the United States, China and India. "We're talking about the largest growth in wind power ...

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What is driving value in the energy efficiency sector today? - FTSE Global Markets

Fri, 2012-05-18 20:03

What is driving value in the energy efficiency sector today?
FTSE Global Markets
Two energy efficiency deals were amongst the largest Cleantech deals completed in Europe in 2011. Schneider Electric purchased Telvent for $1.4bn and Toshiba purchased Landis+Gyr AG for $2.3bn. The total value of energy efficiency deals in 2011 was ...

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Million bucks for Berwick poultry plant - Kings County Register/Advertiser

Fri, 2012-05-18 18:43

Kings County Register/Advertiser

Million bucks for Berwick poultry plant
Kings County Register/Advertiser
Koffman said the PIP program offers up to a 20 per cent grant, with a $1 million ceiling, towards capital investments in technologically-advanced machinery, clean technology, equipment, software and hardware. The fund allows the company to “invest in ...

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The Overall Value of the Lighting Market Will Shrink as Energy Efficient LEDs ... - MarketWatch (press release)

Fri, 2012-05-18 12:00

The Overall Value of the Lighting Market Will Shrink as Energy Efficient LEDs ...
MarketWatch (press release)
BOULDER, Colo., May 18, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Improving lighting efficiency is an investment in the future. While today cost remains a barrier to the adoption of more efficient lighting, particularly LED lighting, those costs are declining rapidly ...

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RENAULT TRUCKS FIRST 26 TONNE HYBRID ENTERS UK SERVICE - 3D Car Shows

Thu, 2012-05-17 20:47

3D Car Shows

RENAULT TRUCKS FIRST 26 TONNE HYBRID ENTERS UK SERVICE
3D Car Shows
Staff at both dealerships have been fully trained to service and maintain the vehicle and have invested in special bays, tooling and equipment to meet Renault Trucks' Clean Tech standards for alternative energy vehicles.

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Board Approves Over US $400 Million for Morocco Solar Power - AllAfrica.com

Thu, 2012-05-17 20:00

Board Approves Over US $400 Million for Morocco Solar Power
AllAfrica.com
Estimated at Euro 1.042 billion, the project will be jointly financed by six other agencies including the World Bank, European Investment Bank, Agence Française de développement, German Development Bank (KfW), Neighbourhood Investment Facility, ...

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Carbon markets - Prices need support - FM.co.za

Thu, 2012-05-17 09:01

Carbon markets - Prices need support
FM.co.za
Under the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM), European companies in the scheme can buy a limited number of CERs to offset their emissions. The sale of credits has been an important funding mechanism for clean technology in developing countries.

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Dewey, Arnold & Porter, Latham, Goodwin, DLA: Business of Law - BusinessWeek

Thu, 2012-05-17 07:18

Dewey, Arnold & Porter, Latham, Goodwin, DLA: Business of Law
BusinessWeek
He has expertise in defending criminal and regulatory investigations, and in providing advice to public companies, hedge funds and investment advisers. His practice focuses on securities law and foreign and domestic anti-corruption law.

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Dewey, Arnold & Porter, Latham, Goodwin, DLA: Business of Law - Bloomberg

Thu, 2012-05-17 07:16

Dewey, Arnold & Porter, Latham, Goodwin, DLA: Business of Law
Bloomberg
He has expertise in defending criminal and regulatory investigations, and in providing advice to public companies, hedge funds and investment advisers. His practice focuses on securities law and foreign and domestic anti-corruption law.

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Ebuzzing honoured in Media Momentum Awards - SYS-CON Media (press release) (blog)

Thu, 2012-05-17 02:22

Ebuzzing honoured in Media Momentum Awards
SYS-CON Media (press release) (blog)
The invitation-only event, organised by investment bank GP Bullhound, recognises the fastest growing digital media companies in the UK & Europe. Ebuzzing was the highest ranking social video company named at this year's awards.

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An Afternoon With a VC Partner - AOL Energy

Wed, 2012-05-16 18:41

An Afternoon With a VC Partner
AOL Energy
Among Panoramic Power's financial backers is Israel Cleantech Ventures (ICV), a five-year old Israeli-based venture capital firm that was founded by three Ivy-League-educated Israeli transplants who moved from the East Coast with vast professional ...

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Six U.S. Government Policies that Could Help Innovation Startups Grow - MarketWatch (press release)

Wed, 2012-05-16 18:06

Six U.S. Government Policies that Could Help Innovation Startups Grow
MarketWatch (press release)
... Silicon Valley Bank, financial partner to innovation companies and venture capitalists worldwide, released Startup Outlook 2012, an annual survey of perceptions by startup CEOs in software, hardware, life science and cleantech sectors nationwide.

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Prevailing in a New Financial Landscape - AllAfrica.com

Wed, 2012-05-16 16:33

Prevailing in a New Financial Landscape
AllAfrica.com
Tsing Capital's China Environment Fund: Founded by Don Ye in 2000 to focus on clean tech investments, the Fund adopted a triple bottom line, balancing social, environmental, and financial returns. At first, portfolio companies were resistant to the ...

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Anania eyes European photonics opportunities - Optics.org

Wed, 2012-05-16 15:03

Anania eyes European photonics opportunities
Optics.org
So I think that as opportunities in photonics become bigger then you might have some guys deciding to strike out on their own and start investing in photonics technology. The most likely feeling is that funds that are doing cleantech might decide that ...

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Incentive plan pushes Impax into loss - Financial News

Wed, 2012-05-16 14:13

Financial News

Incentive plan pushes Impax into loss
Financial News
Environmental specialist Impax Asset Management has slumped into a pre-tax loss in the six months to March amid a sharp decline in prospects for companies that invest in clean technology and other green ventures. During the half year, UK-listed Impax ...

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Europe against the world - The Economist (blog)

Wed, 2012-05-16 13:10

The Economist (blog)

Europe against the world
The Economist (blog)
AFTER a lot of noisy cross-fire, on May 15th the smoke cleared from the battleground that is the European Union's policy on airlines and climate change. Twenty-six countries have fiercely opposed a move by the EU to charge airlines using its airports ...

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Ebuzzing honoured in Media Momentum Awards - IT News Online

Wed, 2012-05-16 10:05

Ebuzzing honoured in Media Momentum Awards
IT News Online
The invitation-only event, organised by investment bank GP Bullhound, recognises the fastest growing digital media companies in the UK & Europe. Ebuzzing was the highest ranking social video company named at this year's awards.

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World Bank wants Israelis to invest in developing states - Jerusalem Post

Tue, 2012-05-15 22:29

World Bank wants Israelis to invest in developing states
Jerusalem Post
... Western Europe office, told The Jerusalem Post during a visit to Israel Tuesday. Griffith, who was here to participate in the annual Agritech conference in Tel Aviv, said he hoped to attract interest from local clean-tech and agriculture firms.

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Mexican wind energy boom plays out on gusty shores - msnbc.com

Tue, 2012-05-15 16:48

msnbc.com

Mexican wind energy boom plays out on gusty shores
msnbc.com
By the end of this year, the national wind energy association expects Mexico to jump to number 20 on the list, which is dominated by wealthy European nations, the United States, China and India. "We're talking about the largest growth in wind power ...

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